Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Summer Fine Art Sale (Day 2 of 2 in Saleroom 1)
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 26th July 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Sunday 20 July 11.00am to 4.00pm
Monday 21 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Tuesday 22 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Wednesday 23 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Thursday 24 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
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Auction Lots - Page 1

WORKS OF ART

920
An Italian Bronze Figure of Mars, probably Venetian, 17th century, standing wearing ornate Roman armour, a shield in his left hand, his sword in his right, on a circular base, 24.5cm high, on a rectangular marble column and black marble base, converted to a lamp base
For a similar example see Bonhams, New Bond Street, 28 Oct 2008, lot 19 £1500 - 2000
921
A Pair of Bronze Figures of Dionysus and Ariadne, after the Antique, he standing holding a goblet and bunch of grapes, further grapes in his hair, a goat skin on the tree stump at his side, she loosely draped holding her crown of stars, both on rectangular bases, 47cm high £1000 - 1500
922
A Bronze Figure of Narcissus, after the Antique, standing holding a wine skin under his left arm, on a stepped white marble base, 23.5cm high £400 - 600
923
After Giambologma: A Bronze Figure of Venus Bathing, 23.5cm high, on an ebonised stepped square column £300 - 500
924
A Gilt Bronze Figure of an Angel, in Renaissance style, the seated figure with flowing robes and cowled wings, on a shaped rectangular plinth, 10cm high £500 - 700
925
A Bronze Figure of a Winged Devil, late 19th/20th century, sitting on a rocky outcrop, his wings cowled, holding a cross, 21.5cm high; A Pair of Bronze Figures of Dwarfs, after Callot, 9.5cm high, later wooden base; A Bronze Miniature Sarcophagus and Cover, 17cm wide; and A Bronze Model of a Banana, 19.5cm wide (4) £300 - 400
926
After Ernest Rancoulet: A Pair of Bronze Figures of Peasant Musicians, he playing a tambourine, she with a triangle, on circular bases, signed, 56cm and 54cm high £800 - 1200
927
After Sir William Hamo Thornycroft RA (1850-1925): Charles George Gordon, a bronze figure standing in a thoughtful pose, his cane under his left arm, a bible in his left hand, one foot on a broken cannon, on a titled base signed HAMO THORNYCROFT RA SC 1888, 37cm high
See Manning (E) Marble and Bronze, The Art and Life of Hamo Thornycroft, London 1982, pg.100-109. The original model of General Gordon was commissioned in 1885 and erected in Trafalgar Square. It has now been moved to the Victoria Embankment £2500 - 3500
928
Sir Alfred Gilbert MVO, RA (1854-1934): An Offering to Hymen, a bronze figure of a standing nude girl holding a statuette of Anteros and a sprig of hawthorn, on an octagonal base cast with grotesque figures, 29cm high
Provenance: Agnews 1992. See Dorment (Richard) Alfred Gilbert, Sculptor and Goldsmith, London, The Royal Academy 1986, catalogue no.19 £2000 - 3000
929
After Giuseppe Ferrari: A Large Bronze Figure Group of a Bedouin Riding a Camel, carrying a nude maiden, signed G Ferrari, 55cm wide £600 - 800
930
After G de Thouin: A Bronze and Ivory Figure "FRILEUX", a bust of a young child wearing a headscarf, on a waisted onyx socle with title plaque, signed, 22cm high £800 - 1200
931
A Pair of Bergman Bronze Figures of Arab Boys, early 20th century, both recumbent, one smoking a pipe, the other warming coffee over a brazier, stamped Bergman Geschutzt and one numbered 3065, 18.5cm and 14cm long £300 - 400
932
An Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Figure of a Rabbit, early 20th century, crouching on all fours, with naturalistic fur, stamped Geschutz, 16cm long £400 - 600
933
An Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Figure of a Terrier, early 20th century, seated, with naturalistic fur, stamped DÉPOSÉ and with diamond registration mark, 12.5cm high £400 - 600
934
A Bronze Figure of a Russian Cossack, standing wearing military uniform with medals, on a malachite veneered base, 17.5cm high £200 - 300
935
Bruce Contway: Study of a Racehorse, limited edition 14/30, titled, signed and dated (19)85, 40cm wide, green marble base £1000 - 1500
936
A Pair of Spelter and Marble Elephant Bookends, 20th century, as standing elephants, on rectangular bases, 19cm long £200 - 300
937
A White Marble Bust of a Young Boy, dated 1860, wearing robes with a frilled collar on a circular socle initialled JBP, signed F.GILBERT SEPT.1860, 50cm high £500 - 700
938
A George III Boxwood Strung and Mahogany Lady's Workbox, with swing handle and caddy top over tapering sides, the base with frieze drawer, 26.5cm wide £200 - 300
939
A French Gilt Metal Mounted Kingwood Glove Box and Hinged Cover, 19th century, of rectangular form, with cast ovolo borders and scroll feet, the lockplate inscribed Maison Delafolie, 17.5cm wide £200 - 300
940
A Russian Lacquer Tea Caddy, 19th century, the hinged cover painted with a troika in a winter landscape, printed mark, 20cm wide £250 - 350
941
A 17th Century Oak Marriage Box, of rectangular form with hinged cover, carved with swags of fruit and scrolling foliage flanked by profile portraits of a lady and gentleman, on ogee stile feet, 36.5cm wide £1500 - 2000
942
A Swiss "Black Forest" Carved Wood Panel, attributed to Johann Huggler Snr, late 19th/early 20th century, carved in high relief with a mountaineer, a gun over his shoulder, standing beside an eagle's nest, two further eagles about him, 95cm high £2500 - 3500
943
A Swiss "Black Forest" Carved Oak Figure Group, late 19th/early 20th centurty, in the manner of Johann Huggler, of a farmer with two oxen and a plough, on a naturalistically moulded base and lobed oval plinth, 56cm high £1000 - 1500
944
A Swiss "Black Forest" Carved Wood Group, late 19th/early 20th century, of a herdsman with a horn and staff standing beside an Ibex and her kid on a rocky moulded base and shaped rectangular plinth, 43cm high £1000 - 1500
945
A Swiss "Black Forest" Carved Wood Group, late 19th/early 20th century, of an Ibex and her two kids on a rocky moulded base and canted rectangular plinth, 28cm high £800 - 1200
946
A Pair of Carved Limewood Panels, 19th century, in the manner of Johann Kirchmeyer, depicting a climber above a stranded girl and a climber being attacked by an eagle, 21cm by 17cm, framed and glazed £1000 - 1500
947
A Pair of Swiss "Black Forest" Carved Wood Figures of Snipe, late 19th/early 20th century, each hung from a peg on a shaped oval cartouche back, 51cm high £700 - 1000
948
A German Oak Marriage Tray, dated 1771, of flared rectangular form, with central pierced roundel within an inscription and pierced hearts within spandrels with further dates and inscription, the flared rim with pierced panels and foliage within a scroll border, 44cm wide £300 - 400
949
A Regency Papier Mâché Tray, painted and gilt with chinoiserie figures amongst stylised foliage and rockwork, 76cm wide £500 - 700
950
A Scrimshaw Ostrich Egg, dated 1849, engraved with a portrait of HMS Queen, 15cm high, later turned wood stand £200 - 300
951
A Staunton Ivory Chess Set, Jaques, 19th century, in red stained and natural ivory, stamped Jaques London, kings 7.5cm high, in Cartonpierre velvet lined papier mâché box with paper label £1000 - 1500
952
An Horn Snuff Mull, 19th century, modelled as an elephant's head with ivory tusks, 8.5cm long; A Snuff Box and Hinged Cover, of fluted form, 6.5cm long; Two Turned Goblets, 11cm and 10.5cm high; and Three Beakers, 13.5cm, 9.5cm and 8.5cm high (7) £200 - 300
953
A Brass Tavern Tobacco Box, 19th century, of rectangular form, with T bar handle and two compartments with hinged covers, on bun feet, 23cm wide; and A Similar Tobacco Box, 23cm wide (2) £400 - 600
954
An Indian Tortoiseshell and Ivory Box, 19th century, of rectangular form, the domed cover set with a shaped plaque engraved with angels and a cross on a pierced foliate ground, opening to reveal a fitted interior with boxes and compartments, on paw feet, 21.5cm high £300 - 400
955
A Regency Tortoiseshell and Ivory Bound Tea Caddy, of plain rectangular form, the top with ivory plaque inscribed HYC, lined in silver wire, 16.5cm £200 - 300
956
A Regency Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy and Cover, of shaped canted rectangular form, the hinged cover opening to reveal two lidded compartments, on turned feet, 19.5cm wide £200 - 300
957
A Regency Tortoiseshell and Ivory Banded Tea Caddy, of canted rectangular form, with ball finial, teardrop escutcheon and shield plaque, 12.5cm high £300 - 400
958
A Spanish Leather Decanter Box, 19th century, of square form with foliate and strapwork decoration, containing eight metal mounted glass spirit flasks of rectangular form engraved with foliage, and a similar beaker, 28cm high £500 - 700
959
A Charles II Needlework Panel, depicting lovers in a landscape with musicians, animals, trees and buildings, 32cm by 44.5cm, framed and glazed £500 - 800
960
A Needlework Panel, early 18th century, worked in coloured threads with a ribbon tied bunch of flowers within a scroll border, 74cm by 59cm, originally from a chair back, framed and glazed £400 - 600
961
A Pair of Aubusson Tapestry Cushions, circa 1775, worked in coloured threads with figures in landscape within oval panels on a foliate ground, 36cm by 30cm
Provenance: Mayorcas, 18 July 1967, £110, with original receipt £500 - 700
962
A Pair of Regency Parcel Gilt Bronze Figural Candlesticks, the cut glass sconces hung with faceted drops, supported by chinoiserie figures holding torches and boxes, on white marble drum bases with circular panels and square bases, 30cm high £500 - 700
963
A Pair of Gilt Metal and Frosted Glass Plafonniers, 20th century, the panelled octagonal bowls with floral swags and fluted and foliate supports within a circular frame with eight lanterns of fluted foliate form supporting flamiform shades, hung from a circular boss, approx 110cm wide £3000 - 5000
964
A Pair of French Restauration Three-Light Figural Candelabra, with fruit and leaf sheathed sconces and scroll branches supported with winged figures carrying cornucopia, on fluted socles and column bases with stiff leaf borders, on square plinths, 60.5cm high, converted to electricity £2000 - 3000
965
No Lot
966
A French Gilt Bronze Electrolier, in 18th century style, with glass sheathed central column, six leaf sheathed scroll supports each terminating in two lights hung with glass drops, approx 110cm high £1000 - 1500
967
A Pair of Venetian Engraved Glass and Maiolica Girandoles, the cartouche shaped panels engraved with a lady and gentleman within foliate and scroll moulded borders with leaf cresting and mask apron, painted with flowersprays within gilt borders and with tole twin branches, 70cm £800 - 1200
968
A Twin-Handled Alabaster Vase, 19th century, of campana form, carved with a continuous scene of classical figures over a band of scrolling foliage, the fluted circular socle with egg and dart border, on a stepped square base and bun feet, 36cm high, converted to a lamp base £300 - 500
969
A Parcel Gilt and Bronzed Copper Alloy Rosewater Dish, in Renaissance style, cast with a central bust portrait of a gentleman on a ground of gods and goddesses, trophies and scrollwork within foliate panelled borders with putti and trophies, 45cm diameter £1500 - 2000
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Summer Fine Art Sale (Day 2 of 2 in Saleroom 1)
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 26th July 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Sunday 20 July 11.00am to 4.00pm
Monday 21 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Tuesday 22 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Wednesday 23 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
Thursday 24 July 9.00am to 4.00pm
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