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This lot will be auctioned on Tuesday, November 9th. The auction will begin at 3:00pm BST and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace. Note other lots in the auction may close on November 10th or November 11th.Viola de Lesseps' (Gwyneth Paltrow) Juliet costume from John Madden's period comedy-drama Shakespeare in Love. Viola wore her costume towards the film's end, playing Juliet opposite William Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) as Romeo. Paltrow also wore the outfit in publicity photos to promote the movie.The costume's centrepiece is a beige velvet overgown with a gold-coloured swirling heart-like pattern. The bodice section features sewn-in boning and is laced at the front and back. Additional matching cape-like pieces are attached to both shoulders, and there is a gold-trimmed train at the rear of the skirt, onto which a wrist loop is adhered. The costume also comprises separate two-part sleeves, which are tied together via gold cord; a crinkled chiffon-like undershirt featuring decorative pearls; an ornate metal belt decorated with faux precious stones; a heavily embroidered underskirt; a pair of woollen stockings; and a pair of patterned brocade heeled shoes. There are minor signs of wear, including fraying, loose threads and some cracking on the gold pattern. A small hole is present on one stocking, and the gold trim on the skirt train has come loose in places. The costume is presented on a custom-made display. Dimensions (displayed): 75 cm x 50 cm x 165 cm (29½" x 19¾" x 65")Special shipping required; see special shipping notice in the Buyer's Guide. Estimate: £10,000 - 15,000 †Δ
MASSIMO QUAGLINO, MANIFATTURA LENCI "Coppia di innamorati". Torino, anni 30. Terracotta maiolicata realizzata a colaggio e decorata in policromia sui toni del verde e viola pastello. Sotto la base reca iscrizione Lenci – Made in Italy – Torino – n.620. Cm 30x26x25. Pubblicata in A.Panzetta, Le ceramiche Lenci. Catalogo dell'archivio storico 1928-1964, Torino 1992, p. 228, n. 759 (cat. 620)
60s/ 70s NORTHERN/ SOUL - UK 7" PACK. Another super selection of around 38 northern/ soul 7" singles. Mostly UK pressings from the 60s/ 70s. Artists/ titles includeThe Guys From Uncle - Jammin, The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There, Darrell Banks - Open The Door To Your Heart, Booker T & The MGs - Time Is Tight, The Artistics - Hope We Have, Bobbi Lynn - Earthquake, Maxine Brown - Anything For A Laugh, Homer Banks - A Lot Of Love, Eddie And Ernie - Lose Friends. Tony & Tyrone, Sons Of Robin Stone, Johnny Johnson, Roy Head, Wilson Pickett, The Show Stoppers, The Spencer Davis Group, The Glories, Betty Everett, Lyn Roman, Maria Morgan (demo), Viola Wills, Jodi Mathis, Truly Smith, Felice Taylor, TOny Tyrone, Ramsey Lewis, Billy Stewart. Condition is generally VG to Ex+
NORTHERN/ SOUL - 7" PACK. Another smashing pack of 25 northern/ soul 7" singles. Will include some demos/ DJ/ radio station promos etc. Artists/ titles include The Center Stage - Everyday's Fantasy (74-0527), Third Avenue Blues Band (R11028), Jo Jo And The Outcast (SOR-926), Bettye Scott - Good Feeling, The Cooperettes (55307), Marvin Smith (9-78011), The Artistics (55384), Billy Butler (55323), Adam's Apples (9-78025), Mary Love (5XM 1039), Christine Adams (75001), The Chymes, The Fuller Bros, Leon Haywood, Little Archie, Otis Leavill, The Irresistables, Azie Mortimer, The Superiors, Four Mints, The Quotations, Viola Wills, The Mandells, Stu Gardner. Condition is generally VG to Ex+.
Luigi Cavaliere Moglia (1813-1878)Pair mosaic pictures on copperCumaean Sibyl after the original by Zampiere Domenico in the Galleria Borghese, lady wearing ornate headdress and red shawl seated with viola da gamba, and musical scroll, signed, 37cm x 30cm The Persian Sibyl after the original by Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (known as Guercino) listed in the Musei Capitolini, Rome, seated lady wearing pink and purple satin cape, resting with book inscribed ‘Sibilla Persica’ and writing with feathered quill, signed, 37cm x 30cm, Moglia won a gold medal at the Great Exhibition of London for his micromosaic ‘The Ruins of Paestum’, the Victoria & Albert museum has a similar mosaic picture by Luigi Moglia entitled ‘Lavinia as Flora’ after Titian’s painting ‘Girl with a Bowl of Fruit’, the mosaic is on loan from the Rosalinde & Arthur Gilbert Collection, Moglia’s works can be seen in the Royal Collection Trust and Cincinnati Museum of Art, both in ornate gilt scroll decorated frames PLEASE NOTE - in order to bid online on this lot please contact the auctioneers beforehand for AML compliance. Condition ReportPlease find below the auctioneers observation of the most obvious condition issues. We sell this lot on the proviso that you or your representative have seen this lot in person, and have satisfied yourself as to the condition, and any other aspects relating to this lot. Cumaean Sibyl; Some of the green colour, predominately found in the foliage has a matt finish, rather than the shiny finish found in the rest of mosaic. Small loss to a section in the foliage, and some very small holes / gaps starting to open up. Some faint light scratches throughout. Some small 'pit' type holes throughout. 37 x 30 cm observable picture in frame. Persian Sibyl; Cracks; Neck to shoulder 4cm, forehead to jaw 5 cm, left arm, two places, 2cm and 2 cm, red cloak, 5 cm (all approx measurements) Some dark spotted marks throughout. Faint scratches throughout, as well as 'pit' type marks throughout. Patch above the head. Evidence of panting between the tiles is especially evident in the red cloak. 37 x 30 cm observable picture in frame. Both mosaics; some general wear and tear. Both frames; cracks, some losses, dirty and general wear and tear. Holes to the back of the frame appear to be mainly old nail holes, although some are small enough than they could be woodworm holes.
Rudolf Helmut Sauter (1895-1977)/First Life (circa 1949)/initialled lower right; titled to label verso and further inscribed in pencil 'Life Eternal/Eternal Life'/oil on canvas board, 43.5cm x 35cm/Provenance: gifted to the vendor by the artist's wife Viola in 1966, details on the artist's label CONDITION REPORT: ARR Artist's Resale Right may apply to the sale of this lot if the hammer price is the equivalent of 1000 Euros or more, incurring an additional fee. For further information please ask Chorley's or visit www.dacs.org.uk
A collection of Royal Doulton figures 'Edwardian String Quartet' to include First Violin HN3704, Second Violin HN3705 (slight a/f), Viola HN3706 and Cello HN3705 (4). All number 1000 / 1500. In good condition with no obvious damage or restoration. The bow for the violin has snapped off the second violin and has left some minor damage to the end of the violin neck.
A German viola (for restoration), with inlaid decoration to table and back, length 39cm.Additional InformationExtensively damaged to the table including numerous cracks, scratches and other damage. Interesting inlaid decoration to back and sides, lovely boxwood pegs, but this instrument is a restoration project.
* LOTTIE DAVIES (B. 1971) 'The Red Devil' from 'Memories and Nightmares' number one of the edition of 5, Lambda print on aluminium, 124cm x 200cmLottie Davies was born in Guildford, UK, in 1971. She grew up in Surrey and was educated in Alton and Godalming. After a degree in philosophy at St Andrews University in Scotland, she moved back to England to pursue a career in photography. She is currently based in London and Cornwall.Davies’ unique style has been employed in a variety of contexts, including newspapers, glossy magazines, books and advertising. She has won recognition in numerous awards, including the Association of Photographers’ Awards, the International Color Awards, and the Schweppes Photographic Portrait Awards. Her work has garnered international acclaim with the image Quints, which won First Prize at the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Awards 2008 at the National Portrait Gallery in London, with Viola As Twins, which won the Photographic Art Award, Arte Laguna Prize in Venice in 2011, and her collaboration on Dreams of Your Life with Hide & Seek/Film 4.0 which was BAFTA-nominated in 2012.Davies’ work is concerned with stories and personal histories, the tales and myths we use to structure our lives. She takes inspiration from classical and modern painting, cinema and theatre as well as the imaginary worlds of literature. She employs a deliberate reworking of our visual vocabulary, playing on our notions of nostalgia and visual conventions with the intention of evoking a sense of recognition and narrative. Sandy Nairne, former director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, described Davies’ work as “brilliantly imaginative”.
* LOTTIE DAVIES (B. 1971) 'Venus, 2011' number 1 from the edition of 10, Digital c-type, 40.5cm x 51cmLottie Davies was born in Guildford, UK, in 1971. She grew up in Surrey and was educated in Alton and Godalming. After a degree in philosophy at St Andrews University in Scotland, she moved back to England to pursue a career in photography. She is currently based in London and Cornwall.Davies’ unique style has been employed in a variety of contexts, including newspapers, glossy magazines, books and advertising. She has won recognition in numerous awards, including the Association of Photographers’ Awards, the International Color Awards, and the Schweppes Photographic Portrait Awards. Her work has garnered international acclaim with the image Quints, which won First Prize at the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Awards 2008 at the National Portrait Gallery in London, with Viola As Twins, which won the Photographic Art Award, Arte Laguna Prize in Venice in 2011, and her collaboration on Dreams of Your Life with Hide & Seek/Film 4.0 which was BAFTA-nominated in 2012.Davies’ work is concerned with stories and personal histories, the tales and myths we use to structure our lives. She takes inspiration from classical and modern painting, cinema and theatre as well as the imaginary worlds of literature. She employs a deliberate reworking of our visual vocabulary, playing on our notions of nostalgia and visual conventions with the intention of evoking a sense of recognition and narrative. Sandy Nairne, former director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, described Davies’ work as “brilliantly imaginative”.
* LOTTIE DAVIES (B. 1971) 'Puck, 2011' number 1 from the edition of 10, Digital c-type, 51cm x 40.5cmLottie Davies was born in Guildford, UK, in 1971. She grew up in Surrey and was educated in Alton and Godalming. After a degree in philosophy at St Andrews University in Scotland, she moved back to England to pursue a career in photography. She is currently based in London and Cornwall.Davies’ unique style has been employed in a variety of contexts, including newspapers, glossy magazines, books and advertising. She has won recognition in numerous awards, including the Association of Photographers’ Awards, the International Color Awards, and the Schweppes Photographic Portrait Awards. Her work has garnered international acclaim with the image Quints, which won First Prize at the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Awards 2008 at the National Portrait Gallery in London, with Viola As Twins, which won the Photographic Art Award, Arte Laguna Prize in Venice in 2011, and her collaboration on Dreams of Your Life with Hide & Seek/Film 4.0 which was BAFTA-nominated in 2012.Davies’ work is concerned with stories and personal histories, the tales and myths we use to structure our lives. She takes inspiration from classical and modern painting, cinema and theatre as well as the imaginary worlds of literature. She employs a deliberate reworking of our visual vocabulary, playing on our notions of nostalgia and visual conventions with the intention of evoking a sense of recognition and narrative. Sandy Nairne, former director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, described Davies’ work as “brilliantly imaginative”.
* LOTTIE DAVIES (B. 1971) 'The Blue Bedroom, 2008' number 4 from the edition of 10, Digital c-type, 42.5cm x 100cm; together with a large version of the photograph printed on foamex board, 115cm x 204cm (2)Lottie Davies was born in Guildford, UK, in 1971. She grew up in Surrey and was educated in Alton and Godalming. After a degree in philosophy at St Andrews University in Scotland, she moved back to England to pursue a career in photography. She is currently based in London and Cornwall.Davies’ unique style has been employed in a variety of contexts, including newspapers, glossy magazines, books and advertising. She has won recognition in numerous awards, including the Association of Photographers’ Awards, the International Color Awards, and the Schweppes Photographic Portrait Awards. Her work has garnered international acclaim with the image Quints, which won First Prize at the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Awards 2008 at the National Portrait Gallery in London, with Viola As Twins, which won the Photographic Art Award, Arte Laguna Prize in Venice in 2011, and her collaboration on Dreams of Your Life with Hide & Seek/Film 4.0 which was BAFTA-nominated in 2012.Davies’ work is concerned with stories and personal histories, the tales and myths we use to structure our lives. She takes inspiration from classical and modern painting, cinema and theatre as well as the imaginary worlds of literature. She employs a deliberate reworking of our visual vocabulary, playing on our notions of nostalgia and visual conventions with the intention of evoking a sense of recognition and narrative. Sandy Nairne, former director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, described Davies’ work as “brilliantly imaginative”.
* LOTTIE DAVIES (B. 1971) 'Eve, 2011' number 1 from the edition of 10, Digital c-type, 51cm x 40.5cmLottie Davies was born in Guildford, UK, in 1971. She grew up in Surrey and was educated in Alton and Godalming. After a degree in philosophy at St Andrews University in Scotland, she moved back to England to pursue a career in photography. She is currently based in London and Cornwall.Davies’ unique style has been employed in a variety of contexts, including newspapers, glossy magazines, books and advertising. She has won recognition in numerous awards, including the Association of Photographers’ Awards, the International Color Awards, and the Schweppes Photographic Portrait Awards. Her work has garnered international acclaim with the image Quints, which won First Prize at the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Awards 2008 at the National Portrait Gallery in London, with Viola As Twins, which won the Photographic Art Award, Arte Laguna Prize in Venice in 2011, and her collaboration on Dreams of Your Life with Hide & Seek/Film 4.0 which was BAFTA-nominated in 2012.Davies’ work is concerned with stories and personal histories, the tales and myths we use to structure our lives. She takes inspiration from classical and modern painting, cinema and theatre as well as the imaginary worlds of literature. She employs a deliberate reworking of our visual vocabulary, playing on our notions of nostalgia and visual conventions with the intention of evoking a sense of recognition and narrative. Sandy Nairne, former director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, described Davies’ work as “brilliantly imaginative”.
Approximately 200 UK issue 1970s and 1980s Soul / Funk / Disco singles including Ruby Turner, Stanley Turrnetine, The Tymes, Ultra Funk, Ultra Naté, Undisputed Truth, Unlimited Touch, Luther Vandross, Village People, Anita Ward, Dionne Warwick, Geno Washington, Was Not Was, Johnnie Guitar Watson, The Weather Girls, James Wells, Mary Wells, The Whispers, Barry White, Wild Cherry, Eugene Wilde, Danny Williams, Deniece Williams, Johnny WIlliams, Lenny Williams, Viola Wills, The Winans, Bill Withers, Womack and Womack, Betty Wright, Yazz, Young Disciples etc, includes some promos
Paganini, Niccolò, Geigenvirtuose und Komponist (1782-1840).Eigenhändige Notenschrift mit Dedikation. Vier Blatt. Von Paganini voll signiert.Ohne Ort und Jahr. Italienische Handschrift auf Papier. 22 x 28 cm. Unter Ppt. in aufwendigem Präsentationsrahmen.Enthält Noten zu Viola und Begleitstimme (Gitarre, Violoncello) No. 6, gemeint ist wohl das Gitarrenkonzert Nr. 6. Die handschriftliche Widmung galt Camillo Sivori (1815-1894), dem einzigen Schüler Paganinis, der Sivori 1822/1823 unterrichtete. Eine weitere Marginalie von anderer Hand (Bleistift) verweist auf den Besitz des Manuskriptes in den Jahren vor 1929. - Etwas gebräunt und fleckig, sonst gut.
Viola 16'' two piece back, ebony fingerboard, tailpiece and pegs, with makers label 'Jeffery J. Gilbert Peterborough Fecit Anno MDCCCCV' inside of back signed 'J J Gilbert, Peterborough 1905' and numbered '204' under fingerboard on lower face of neck block and on neck block inside (cased with bow stamped 'Alfred Knoll')
Henkelschale "Flora Danica", Royal Copenhagen.Rand mit reichem Reliefdekor, farbiger und goldener Staffage sowie Asthenkel und plastischen Blütenapplikationen (unwesentlich best.). Bunt gemalte, botanische Darstellung "Viola canina L.", so bez. Grüne und blaue Unterglasurmarke Royal Copenhagen, um 1973. 1. Wahl. L. 24,5 cm. Prov.: In der Manufaktur in Kopenhagen erworben, Kaufbeleg von 1973 in Kopie anbei.
Vienna, 1924. First edition, oblong folio, foreword by Alma Mahler, unbound as issued, in half cloth folder, with 6 fascicles containing c.120 pp of facsimile Ms music, lacking the (often missing) pamphlet "Einführende Bemerkungen" by Richard Specht, original black cloth folder, ties, spine worn; Cherubini Lodoïska, comédie héroique en trois actes. Paris: H. Naderman, [n.d.], 4to, aquatint title, 410pp (marked "Fin") + 2-9pp., contemporary quarter calf, rubbed; Meyerbeer, Giacomo. Robert le Diable, opéra en 5 Actes. Paris: M. Schlesinger, [1831]. 4to, lithographed title, 407pp., contemporary red quarter morocco, slight spotting, especially to title, rubbed; Geminiani, Francesco Concerti Grossi con Due Violini, Violoncello, e Viola di Concertino obligati, et due altri Violini, e Basso di Concerto grosso ad arbitrio... opera seconda. London: I. Walsh, [c.1732], 7 parts, 4to, contemporary quarter calf, marbled sides, rubbed; Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Felix Ein Sommernachstraum von Shakespeare. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Hartel, [1848], First edition, 4to, 177pp., with signature on endpaper of Mandyczewski, original half cloth, boards somewhat discoloured, spine worn; Schumann, Robert Der Rose Pilgerfahrt. Mährchen von Moritz Horn. Op. 112. Leipzig: F. Kistner, [1852], First edition, later issue, pictorial title, 203pp., original brown cloth gilt; Four Operatic scores, bound in purple tooled morocco with coronet: 1) Bellini. I Puritani, Naples and Rome, [n.d.], oblong 4to, recto title with named cast list and table of contents on verso, pp.227; 2) Donizetti, Gaetano. L’Elisire d’Amore, Melodramma. Milan & Florence: G. Ricordi, [c.1840] (vocal score arranged by Luigi Truzzi), [4], 231pp.; 3) Verdi, Giuseppe. I due Foscari... riduzione per Canto con accompagnamento di Pianoforte di L. Truzzi. Milan: G. Ricordi, [n.d.] (vocal score arranged by Luigi Truzzi), 186pp.; 4) Verdi, Giuseppe. Giovanna d’Arco. Milan: Giovanni Ricordi, [n.d.] (early edition dedicated to Giulia Samoyloff), [2], 213pp., all 4 oblong 4to, bindings a bit rubbed, g.e.; sold not subject to return (16)
2. Hälfte 20. Jahrhunderts, Modell ¨Flora Danica¨ (3582/20), ovale Dose mit gewölbtem Deckel mit Rankengriff und plastischem Blütendekor, Wandung umlaufend mit polychromen Sandveilchen-Dekor bemalt, auf dem Deckel polychromes Fingerkraut-Dekor, reiche Goldstaffage, am Boden bzw. im Deckel in Latein bezeichnet ¨Viola var. arenaria Sand.¨ bzw. ¨Potentilla nivea¨, Manufakturmarke, H ca. 14cm, Dose 15x12cm
Interesting mid 19th century French viola bow possibly of the Maire School and stamped Dodd, the stick round, the ebony frog plain and the ebony adjuster with two nickel bands, 59.5gm, without hair (break to the underside of the head) *Please check CITES regulations regarding export of bows containing elephant ivory prior to purchasing
Good contemporary silver mounted transitional copy viola bow by and stamped C.J. Halstead, the stick octagonal, the ebony frog plain and the ebony adjuster with two silver bands, 73.5gm *This bow is sold with a letter from the maker dated 14th September 2004 discussing the making of the bow in more detail **Please check CITES regulations regarding export of bows containing elephant ivory prior to purchasing
VIOLA [MARY] PATERSON [1899-1813]. Latvian Dancer, 1930. Colour woodcut onlaid paper. Signed and dated in pencil. 24 x 18.2cm [image size], 27 x 20.6cm [sheet size]. Conservation mounted, unframed. [Very good condition, fresh colours]. Buyers premium of 20% + VAT is payable. This lot is stored in London and can be collected or shipped from there.
16 Bände Deutsche Buchgemeinschaft G.m.b.H, Berlin "Den Nachtregen regnen hören in Karasaki", Max Dauthendey, 1911; "Bergkristall", Adalbert Stifter; "Der Gottesfrieden", Selma Lagerlöf; "Magister Taussig", Alfred Neumann; "Die Heimat", Jakob Schaffner, 1929; "Das Kloster von Sendomir", Franz Grillparzer; "Ein Winteridyll und Lieder eines fahrenden Schülers", Karl Stieler; "Die schwarze Galeere", Wilhelm Raabe; Immensee Viola tricolor", Theodor Storm; "Der arme Spielman"; Franz Grillparzer; "Die Geschichte vom alten Blüte und von der ungeheueren Verlassenheit", Hans Grimm, 1931; "Liebesfreud und Liebesschmerz", Franz Schubert; "Der Doppelgänger", Wilhelm Schmidtbonn, 1928; "Die Troubadourgeschichten", Paul Ernst, 1929;"Die schwarze Spinne", Jeremias Gotthelf; "Carmen", Prosper Merimée; Zust.2
THEATRE, signed selection, inc. postcards, album pages, hand-written letters etc; Fred Douglas, John Holingshead, Yvonne Arnaud, Irene Vanbrugh, Mary Brough, Edna May, Jack Jackson, Lillian Braithwaite, Matheson Lang, H.B. Irving, Hilda Hanbury, Charles Hawtry, W.S. Penley, Billy Milton, Madge Kendall, Lewis Waller, Alois Lang, Letty Lind, Benoit Coquelin, Fred Terry, Stella Patrick Campbell, Phyllis Dare, Nat Jackley, Susan Shaw, Henry Ainley, Frank R. Benson, Viola Tree, Ethel Haydon, Julia Neilson, Nina de Silva, Gertrude Elliott, Ruth Draper, Gwen Francona-Davies, Wilkie Bard, Marie Studholme, Albert Whelan, Hetty King, Mabel Love, Lena Ashwell, Cyril Maude, Weedon Grossmith, Winifred Emery, Evie Greene, Mary F. Scott-Siddons, Saba Releigh, Ethel Revnell, Ruth Vincent, Louie Freear, Herbert Beerbohm-Tree etc., some laid down to larger pages, FR to VG, Qty.

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