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Lot 2136
Four Early 20th Century Advertising Fans, with one for ''Bally Chaussures'', Prince Charming running in haste through the darkened streets in order to fit the glass slipper, shown here as red, to the foot of his Cinderella. To his left, an indistinct signature. The verso repeats the Bally shoes attribution and locates the shop in the Capucines, Paris. A further stamp places a retailer as ''A La Renommée, 44 Place de la république, Lyon. Tél. Barre 26 - 18''. Overall height 9.75 inches or 25 cm. Basic wood sticks. The second fan, with double stiffened paper leaf, is painted with shaded foliage and flowers in blues and mauve. The upper guard advertises the Restaurant Garnier- Gagé. Basic wood sticks. The third fan, with double paper leaf, printed by J Ganné, advertises the restaurant Du Palmarium (no location), and is stamped as edited by L'Afficage Nouveau, 12 Bld St Martin, Paris. An elegant young couple stroll by the riverside, the lady rather enraptured by the sight of two winged cherubs passing in a rowing boat. Signed to the bottom left (indistinct). Basic wood sticks, overall height 9.5 inches or 24cm. The final fan, a cockade, with cream pleated paper leaf, the outer section painted in Art Nouveau designs in cream and gold, with the words Marguery Paris on each side. In minute print on one side is ''Bréveté S.G.D.G. FRANCE & ETRANGER''. The handles are of a basic grey metal with a squared-off loop at the ends. Overall height when open 13 inches or 30cm (4). The Bally fan leaf is crumpled where the leaf stands proud of the guards. The second fan has some nicks to the top folds. Fan three has some nicks to the top folds and this area is slightly crumpled. The final fan is sound.
Lot 2146
G.K.Benda, Illustrator: A Rare Paper Advertising Fan, in fontange form dated 1914, a Souvenir des Bals de l'Opéra Mars and Avril 1914, offered by the house of Gellé Freres, and being perfumed with the scent ''Seduction''. Signed to the right'' G.K.Benda 1913'', the design is of a bizarre procession across a terrace, in the lead a small dog with bushy tail, followed by a grand dame in open robe with floral embroidered ruffles, a blackamoor in uniform following to carry her dress train, himself followed by a monkey clinging on to his coat tails. The verso announces the ''Trois Succès de Gellé Freres, the beige background being covered with autographs. Marked ''déposé'', the verso also bears the stamp of G.H.Gaston-Dr???, Editeur - Paris. Guard length 17.75 inches or 19.5cm. overall height 11 inches or 28cm. Used, slightly crumpled along the top edge, some nicks to the folds.A little bit grubby. The verso has dirty markes along the edge and loss of paper to the bottom right, cutting short the name Seduction to just “SEDU”.
Lot 2140
Four Cardboard Fixed Screens, probably 1920's, Spanish, printed in bold colours, each with different fruits and a different feature, including a lady holding a large folding ballon fan, another with tall hair comb and flower behind her ear, one presented as from the 18th century, with feathers, and one holding a champagne glass and sporting an elaborate headdress. All four advertise the ''pastes Alementicies I Forn de Pa de Josepha Corominas'' and carry a mark of most likely the printer, in Barcelona. Together with A Large Modern Folding Fan marked as # 2 of an issue of 50. The paper fan, mounted à l'Anglaise on marron dyed wood sticks, shows three ladies from different centuries, each holding a fan that relates to the Age. A Chinese style red stamp features to the top left of the leaf. The screens are each 12 inches or 30.5cm, the fan guard is 11.75 inches or 30cm (5). All in good order.
Lot 2116
Three Contemporary Fans and A Painted Scroll, all featuring animals: To include a 1993 fan signed and dated by the artist Aafke Brouwer, depicting Pegasus flying through the clouds pulling two young girls clinging to the sides of the basket of a hot air balloon. Of fontange form, mounted à l'Anglaise on modern wood sticks dyed black. The verso is plain. Guard length 9.25 inches or 23.5cm, overall height 11 inches or 28cm; A modern paper fan with cream leaf, red Chinese stamp and painted with a rat. Guard length 8 inches or 20cm; A single paper leaf painted with a scene by the full moon, a rabbit or hare peeking out of long grass. Modern black monture. Guard length 8.5 inches or 21.5cm; Together with a paper scroll, an original by the artist Aafke Brouwer, undated but bearing two red Chinese style stamps. A zebra with wings transports a hare on his back, flying towards a mythical palace in the clouds, Pegasus with a young lady slightly ahead, alongside a bird with red tail feathers. Scroll length 15.75 inches or 40cm long and 6 inches or 15cm wide, plus borders. All in good condition.
Lot 2212
Fu Hua, Contemporary Chinese Fan Artist: An original and unused fan by Fua Hua, entitled ''Plum Blossom''. A double black paper leaf mounted on striking mottled wood sticks, with original design of blossom and foliage, text and stamp to the left, a further stamp to the right. The verso is plain black. In fitted box covered in navy blue fabric with a label stating ''Fu Hua Plum Blossom 1990''. Guard length 10.5 inches or 26.5cm The artist visited the UK several times in the company of a late FCI member, who he subsequently married. The previous owner of this fan is known to have met with him.. As new.
Lot 2546
QUEENSLAND MAPLE GENTLEMANS PRESS, by John Hicks and Co (Hixco) of Brisbane, circa 1920, a long drawer above a pair of panelled doors enclosing slides and a hanging cupboard and a further long drawer, stamped to the interior 'Manufactured expressly for HRH The Prince of Wales by Hixco Brisbane, July 1920', further stamp to the reverse, height 163cm, width 134cm, depth 55cm Provenance: The Press was originally part of The Princes Bedroom Suite made by John Hicks and Co for use by the Prince of Wales during his stay in Brisbane in July 1920. The suite was subsequently bought by the Commander of SS Surrey and shipped back to England as his cargo. The lot is accompanied by a copy of a letter from HR Gale, Managing Director of John Hicks and Co, dated February 1st 1923 given details of the suite.
Lot 126
An abstract ruby bracelet, mixed cut rubies in white rubbed over settings arranged in two strands and a central panel, length 21.5cm . The bracelet is in good condition. It is bears no hallmark nor stamp but in our opinion would test as silver. It is accompanied by a Gemological Laboratory of America preliminary ID card stating it is a ruby of 221.58 carat. Gross weight 73.3 grams. CR made 17.07.19.
Lot 145
Grouping of Eight (8) Assorted Sterling Silver Tableware. Includes: two sterling tongs, sterling ladle, sterling spoon with grape motif, sterling olive fork, coin silver spoon. sterling sardine fork. Each with stamp and makers mark. Sterling weighs approx. 8.9 troy ounces. Largest spoon measures 8-1/2" L, smallest item measures 4-1/4" L. Condition: Needs cleaning Estimate: $150.00 - $250.00 Domestic Shipping: $68.00
Lot 405
§ Laurence Stephen Lowry, RBA, RA (British, 1887-1976) The Pond signed 'L S Lowry' (lower right); with the Fine Art Trade Guild blind stamp offset lithograph 45.50 x 58.50cm (18 x 23in) Fine Art Trade Guild blind stamp with letters "FLL" lower left. Framed. Appears clean with bright colours. Condition is fine. signed in pencil
Lot 130
§ Max Le Verrier (French 1891-1973), 'Clarte' an Art Deco silvered metal study of a female nude, with arms outstretched holding a globe, standing on a two-tier circular base, signed 'Le Verrier', impressed stamp 'Le Verrier, Paris', raised on mottled grey marble base, globe replaced 33cm (13in)
Lot 71
Ernest Wenck for Rosenthal, "The Drinking Girl", a white porcelain kneeling female nude, raised on rectangular base, signed, factory mark and impressed model no. 725 16 0, 15cm (6in) high, together with Karl Lysek (German 1871-1956) for Rosenthal, "After Bathing" a porcelain figure of a kneeling woman, circa 1930, modelled holding drapery, raised on oval base, factory stamp and indistinct signature, impressed no. 733, 21cm (8.25in) high (2)
Lot 136
§ Georges Chauvel (French, 1886-1962), "Le Bain de Champagne Caron (The Bath of Champagne Caron)", an Art Deco bronze female figure, wearing a hat and covering her modesty with a towel, raised on integral stepped base, signed and with foundry mark, and Henri Rovard fondeur Paris stamp 51cm (20in)
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