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January Fine Art Sale To Include Jewellery, Silver, Bronzes, Sculptures, Paintings, Furniture, Books & More

Here are a few upcoming lots

CARTIER, FINE LADIES’ 18CT YELLOW GOLD AND DIAMOND BAIGNOIRE JOAILLERIE BRACELET WRISTWATCH

Ref: 1960, GC10002, having silvered dial with black Roman numeral hour marks, quartz movement, case and strap set with diamonds.

(case 18mm x 25mm, closed inner diameter approximately: 52mm, gross weight 60g)

EST £3000-5000

LOT 5: AN ART DECO WHITE METAL & 5.15CT NATURAL DIAMOND SOLITAIRE RING

Having central round old European cut diamond (approx.11.2mm), claw set met by stylised open work gallery, flanked by four diamonds (each approx. 1.5mm) followed by a knife edge shank. (UK ring size M, gross weight 5.8g)

Certificate coming soon.

EST £8000-12000

LOT 12: BRITTON, GOULD & CO., A PAIR OF GEORGE V SILVER CORINTHIAN COLUMN CANDLESTICKS, HALLMARKED BIRMINGHAM, 1929

Corinthian column form with removable pan, met by floral and stylised acanthus leaf capital, fluted column followed into a gadrooned and stepped square base.

(h 30.8cm x w 12.5cm x d 12.5cm, gross weight 1647.4g)

EST £300-500

LOT 15: A FRENCH ART DECO PLATINUM & NATURAL DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE

Having central round old European cut diamond (approx. 8mm x 8mm x 4.5mm) followed by another old European cut diamond (approx. 3.5mm), held within a pear shaped platinum mount encrusted with graduated set of diamonds. Met by two bezel set diamonds and surmounted by larger round old European cut diamond (approx. 5.2mm x 5.2mm x 3.5mm), connected by trombone link platinum chain.

(pendant 40mm x 16mm, chain length 47cm, gross weight 7.5g)

Certificate coming soon.

EST £3000-5000

LOT 52: AFTER THE ORIGINAL BY HYLLUS, SON OF DIOSCURIDES, ‘DIONYSIAN BULL’, A 19TH CENTURY CARVED GLASS INTAGLIO YELLOW METAL RING (YELLOW METAL TESTED AS 14CT GOLD)

Slight domed oval glass intaglio insert (approx. 29mm x 21.5mm), depicting a Dionysian bull, his body girded with a garland of ivy, walking with head bowed. thyrsus formed ground line, set in a stepped back mount, open back with large stylised open work shoulders.

(front 31mm x 23mm, UK ring size Z, gross weight 12.7g)

N.B. National Library of France, In.58.1637, Louis XIV’s medal cabinet at Versailles.

(Wedgwood) Catalogue of cameos, intaglios, medals, bas-reliefs, busts and small statues, Josiah Wedgewood, 1787, example 303, ‘Bull’

EST £250-350

LOT 101: DAVID ROBERTS. R.A. THE HOLY LAND, SYRIA, IDUMEA, ARABIA, EGYPT & NUBIA BOOKS, SIX VOLUMES, 1855 - 1856

Published by Day & Son, London.

EST £500-800

LOT 133: A LARGE & FINE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE TALL SLENDER FLARING YENYEN VASE CHENGHUA SIX CHARACTER MARK, KANGXI

Decorated with scrolling foliage blossoming lotus flowerheads.

(h 44cm x d 19cm)

EST £1000-2000

LOT 140: ATTRIBUTED TO GEORG PETEL, 1593, WEILHEIM, 1634, AUGSBERG, THE GERMAN MICHELANGELO, A FINE 17TH CENTURY BRONZE CORPUS CHRISTI

Head tilted to the right, eyes wide open looking up.

(h 52cm x d 10cm x w 30cm)

N.B. an almost identical carved boxwood Corpus Christi is in the collection of Julius Böhler Munich

Petel traveled extensively through Italy, France, and the Low Countries, where he’s work was heavily deeply influenced by the stylistic innovations of Giambologna. And his friends Peter Paul Rubens.and Anthony van Dyck ,Petel even created a famous bust of Rubens in 1633. van Dyck painted a portrait of Georg Petel around 1628.

EST £3000-5000

LOT 164: ATTRIBUTED TO JUSTE-AURÈLE MEISSONNIER, CIRCA 1740, A FINE PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY LOUIS XV ORMOLU TWO BRANCH CANDELABRA

Decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves raised on scrolling base, removable candle arms allowing conversion into candlesticks.

(h 48cm x w 30cm, candlestick h 30cm x w 19cm)

N.B. A similar model to the present pair can be found in a set of four candelabra, currently in the collections of the Detroit Institute of Art, which it is attributed to Meissonnier.

A pair of candlesticks of the same design sold Sotheby London July 5 2025 lot 20 £22,860.

from The Collection of Samuel Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Baron Masham of Swinton, 1815 - 1906, Circa 1890 for Swinton Park, North Yorkshire; thence by descent to his granddaughter and heir Mary Constance "Molly" Boynton, d.1890 - 1974, who married Philip Lloyd-Greame (who took the name Cunliffe-Lister), later 1st Earl of Swinton, and by descent to the Trustees of the Lord Swinton Will Trust

EST £5000-8000

LOT 165: HAMISH MACKIE, BRITISH, 1973, A BRONZE ELEPHANT SCULPTURE

Signed, dated 2013, numbered 10/12.

(h 18.2cm x w 23cm)

EST £2000-3000

• LOT 172: AFTER THE MODEL BY PHILIPPE CAFFIERI, A FINE PAIR OF LATE 18TH CENTURY FRENCH LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL CANDELABRA

  With cherubs seated on a rocky base, one blowing a conch, shell the one holding his hands aloft issuing three acanthus branches with fluted vase shaped nozzles decorated with stiff leaves, raised on a stepped base with fluted guilloché and leaf decoration, later drilled.

  (h 46cm x d 16cm x w 32cm)

  
  

  EST £3000-5000

  
  

LOT 173: HENRY DASSON, PARIS, 1825 - 1826, A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ORMOLU MOUNTED MAHOGANY TABLE

The rectangular rogue de Languedoc marble top above a frieze drawer, decorated scrolling foliage and flowers, the corners with female facial masks above corinthian capitals raised on four tapering fluted legs terminating on leaf sabots, stamped twice to underside ‘HENRY DASSON’, dated 1877, marble inscribed No 2 and 14 in chalk .

(h 75.5cm x d 49cm x w 61cm)

Provenance: label to the underside sir H C Bannerman 1904, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1905-1908

EST £3000-5000

LOT 174: A LARGE & IMPRESSIVE 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN GRAND TOUR MARBLE SCULPTURE OF A YOUNG HERCULES

Seated on a lion's pelt, with club at his feet, playing a Chelys (shell lyre), raised on a acanthus leaf plinth.

(h 171cm x diameter 56cm)

EST £4000-6000

LOT 184: ATTRIBUTED TO FERDINANDO POGLIANI, 1832 - 1899, A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE BREAKFRONT EBONISED AND IVORY INLAID ARMOIRE/ WARDROBE

The broken pediment above a large single mirrored door flanked by a pair of panelled doors decorated with classic maiden above three drawers, raised on a plinth base, the Inlaid decoration overall with scrolling foliage facial masks and mythical beast and birds.

(h 259cm x d 65cm x w 215cm)

N.B. Ferdinando Pogliani (active 1860's and 1870's) worked with his sons Paolo and Carlo in his workshop in Borgo di Porta, Vittoria N.81, Milan. He later had a showroom in the elegant Via Monte Napoleone and won prizes in several leading Exhibitions becoming one of the cities leading cabinetmakers

EST £1000-2000

LOT 186: A 19TH CENTURY ANGLO-CHINESE CARVED CAMPHOR WOOD TWO SECTION CHEST

Of two short over three long graduated drawers, fitted with pieced swan neck handles, flanked by scrolling foliage and berries, raised on four scrolling leaf bracket feet terminating on ball and claw, the sides fitted with gilt metal carrying handles.

(h 177cm x d 58cm x w 114cm)

EST £800-1200

LOT 204: TOM HUNTER, B. 1965, A LARGE CIBACHROME PRINT

Mounted on aluminium, titled ‘The Art of Squatting, 1997’.

(122cm x 152.5cm)

EST £1000-2000

LOT 209: WORKSHOP OF RAFFAELLO SANZIO, CALLED RAPHAEL, URBINO, 1483 - 1520, ROME, 16TH CENTURY RED CHALK HEIGHTENED WITH WHITE DRAWING

Study of Madonna della Tenda, Madonna and Child with Infant Saint John, The Baptist, framed and glazed.

(sheet 21.2cm x 27.5cm, frame 41.5cm x 49cm)

N.B. A similar size 16th century version painted on panel sold 31 January 2013 New York lot 156 £65,500

This drawing follows the design of Raphael's 'Madonna della Tenda

(or Madonna of the Curtain) a work of 1514 in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich (see J. Meyer zur Capellen, Raphael A Critical Catalogue of His Paintings The Roman Religious Paintings Ca 1508-1520, Münster, 2005, vol. II, p. 135, cat. no. 56). The composition is also reminiscent of Raphael's 'Madonna della Sedia dating from around the same time in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence.

EST £1000-2000

LOT 220: A LARGE FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY PRE-RAPHAELITE OIL AND EMBOSSED GILT GESSO ON PANEL

Adam and Eve and the serpent in The Garden of Eden, with embossed inspiration ‘UNTO ADAM ALSO AND TO HIS WIFE DID THE LORD GOD MAKE COATS OF SKINS AND CLOTHED THEM’, held in original partial gilt and painted frame with hand painted inscription, lamb of god that takes away the sins of the world have mercy upon us, lamb of god that takes away the sins of the world grant us thy peace.

(sight 72cm x 105cm, frame 97cm x 130.5cm)

Provenance: Lilian Josephine Pocock (1883–1974) was a stained glass artist

EST £1000-2000

LOT 234: CIRCLE OF LUCA GIORDANO, NAPLES, 1634 - 1705, A LARGE 17TH CENTURY ITALIAN OIL ON CANVAS

Martyrdom of Saint Barbara, retaining original canvas and frame, with old handwritten attribution to ‘DOMENICO ZAMPIERI’ verso of canvas, frame and inventory collection number.

(sight 99cm x 126cm, frame 117cm x 143.5cm)

EST £3000-5000

LOT 235: ATTRIBUTED TO PAOLO CALIARI (CALLED PAOLO VERONESE), VERONA, 1528 - 1588, VENICE, 16TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVAS

Portrait of a Venetian lady believed to be Caterina Vannini, 1571 - 1644, wearing fur coat with white ruff collar with a jewelled headdress, held in original carved giltwood frame, re-lined.

Provenance: The Rt. Hon. Lord Mildmay of Flete removed from 46 Berkeley Square, W.1

His sale , Christie’s London 31st July 1947, lot 63 . Wrongly identified as Italian School Portrait of Avicia, Wife of Sir Thomas Mildmay

Provenance: private collection, purchased from the above sale 1947.

EST £5000-8000

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