An on-line live auction Wednesday 10th June at 11.00am Wednesday Antiques & Collectables CATHERINE SOUTHON auctioneers & valuers ltd ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES - June 2020 272 341 270 275 271 287 347 371 399 Antiques & Collectables Wednesday 10th June at 11.00am VIEWING By strict appointment Please telephone the office directly on 0208 313 3655 or 07808 737694 for further information Please note that in line with Government restrictions this is not a public auction, bidding will take place on-line, by telephone or by leaving absentee bids in advance of the auction Ripley Arts Centre, 24 Sundridge Avenue, Bromley, BR1 2PX Valuation days held here every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between 10am and 2pm Welcome to Catherine Southon Auctioneers & Valuers Director: Catherine Southon MA Specialists: Tom Blest Prudence Hopkins Barbara Dixon Sale Administrator: Nicola Minney Auction Enquiries and Information: 0208 313 3655 07596 332978 07808 737694 Email: [email protected] IMPORTANT NOTICES Please note that the condition of items are not noted in the catalogue. Condition reports can be viewed on www.thesaleroom.com. All payments should be made by bank transfer, debit card or through www.thesaleroom.com. Please note that we are no longer taking credit cards as payment. COLLECTIONS Items will be available for collection at Ripley Arts Centre, 24 Sundridge Avenue, Bromley, BR1 2PX until Friday 19th June and can be collected by strict appointment. After this time they will be stored in our warehouse. We are able to post small non-breakable items. SHIPPING We are happy to ship non-breakable Mail Boxes Etc. items. Please call 07808 737694 or Tel: +44 (0) 208 649 9777 0208 313 3655 for a quote. Email: [email protected] Pack & Send Overseas Shipping: AMS Tel: +44 (0) 203 818 1980 Tel: +44 (0) 1689 800 688 Email: [email protected] email: [email protected] AUCTIONS The Company trades as Catherine Southon Auctioneers & Valuers Ltd. The Company’s registered office is: Lygon House, 50 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3RA. Company Registration Number 08020183. Registered in England and Wales. www.thesaleroom.com LI V E IN T ERNE T BIDDING - Bid Here Without Being Here All you need is your computer and an internet connection and you can make real-time bids in real-world auctions at thesaleroom.com. You don’t have to be a computer whizz. All you have to do is visit www.thesaleroom.com and register to bid - it’s just like being in the auction room. A live audio feed means you hear the auctioneer at exactly the same time as other bidders. You see the lots on your computer screen as they appear in the auction room, and the auctioneer is aware of your bids the moment you make them. Just register and click to bid! ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES 1. An Art Deco 1930s ‘Playball’ amusement pinball 4. A 19th century Anglo-Indian carved hardwood coin repeat machine rectangular occasional table with penny slot, contained within an oak case, key to door the top and twin graduated side tiers with scrolling foliate but not drawer, 69 x 52cm borders, having pierced panelled ogee sides and an £400-£600 undertier, width 75cm, depth 35.5cm, height 72cm £150-£250 2. A pair of Arts and Crafts oval hammered copper wall mirrors repoussé decorated with Art Nouveau whiplash design and stylised flowerheads, height 46cm £80-£120 3. A late Victorian silver plated wall mirror the rectangular plate within a silver plated ribbon and reed 5. An early 20th century Indian brass dished tray on surround, 51 x 69cm folding base £100-£200 probably Jaipur, the shaped brass tray with central scalloped well within a strapwork embossed border, on foliate carved folding stand with panels pierced and carved with berried leaves, height 53.5cm, diameter 60.5cm £80-£120 A buyer’s premium of 24% inclusive of VAT @ 20% will be applied to each lot. Lots marked ‡ will be subject to an additional fee - please see page 80. 3 ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES 9. A pair of late Victorian patinated spelter photograph frames of pierced rococo design cast with a reclining maiden and a putto, having strut supports, numbered 1007. A and 1007. P (2), height 34cm £40-£60 6. Ernest Rancoulet (1879-1915), a pair of late 19th century French patinated bronze figures of ‘Diana the Huntress’ and ‘Young Triton’ signed Rancoulet on domed sienna marble bases (2), height 22cm £100-£200 10. A pair of early 20th century Austrian cold painted bronze and green onyx circular ashtrays mounted with a cock and hen pheasant (2), diameter 12cm £80-£120 7. After Isidore Bonheur (1827- 1901), Racehorse with mounted jockey, bronze with brown and black patination, approx. 84cm high, 104cm wide £400-£600 11. An Arts & Crafts enamel on copper portrait roundel in a circular silver frame 8. A pair of late 19th century patinated spelter figural the roundel depicting a profile portrait of a maiden with candlesticks flowing auburn hair, the plain frame, Birmingham, 1911 cast as soldiers in period dress, having drip pans and by H. V. Pithey & Co, having easel strut support, enamel weighted socle bases (2), height 36cm diameter 6.9cm, height 10cm £60-£80 £100-£200 A buyer’s premium of 24% inclusive of VAT @ 20% will be applied to each lot. 4 Lots marked ‡ will be subject to an additional fee - please see page 80. ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES 12. A Victorian burr walnut sewing box, a 19th century mahogany writing slope and two other boxes first having brass shield shaped mount and escutcheon, the fitted interior red silk lined having lift out tray, together a plain mahogany writing slope, a walnut brass inlaid box and a fall front oak stationary box (4), first width 28cm £60-£80 13. A late 19th century French Napoleon III animalier 17. An Edwardian silver mounted tortoiseshell tea gilt bronze jewellery casket caddy of oval from, the hinged lid cast naturalistically with a marked for Birmingham, 1909 by Henry Bourne, modelled wading bird signed J. Moigniez, the sides cast in relief in the form of a knife box, the hinged lid with loop handle, with hunting dogs, mounted with ribbon tied garlands, interior cover fitted with cover with ball finial, bright cut interior velvet lined, length 14.5cm silver mounts with a shield shaped escutcheon, height £70-£80 10cm, width 9cm, depth 9cm £250-£350 14. A Victorian Tunbridgeware rosewood pocket watch stand having micromosaic border and watch chain holder, height 6.5cm, width 9.2cm £60-£80 15. Two tribal spears or javelins with metal tips, the shafts with scorched decoration (2), length approx. 196cm £100-£200 16. A George III copper and brass tea urn of vase form, having lion mask ring handles, reeded borders, brass tap and domed cover with urn finial, 18. A late 19th century Continental ivory and on a square stepped tortoiseshell bound photo album base and turned with applied tortoiseshell mounts decorated with piqué feet, retaining original work, with velvet spine, length 15cm, width 11cm warmer, height 37cm £100-£150 £40-£60 16 A buyer’s premium of 24% inclusive of VAT @ 20% will be applied to each lot. Lots marked ‡ will be subject to an additional fee - please see page 80. 5 ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES 19. An Art Nouveau tortoiseshell and silver easel back 21. A contemporary wooden picture of three photo frame butterflies on a branch the tortoiseshell frame with applied embossed silver indistinctly signed in pencil, mounted framed, within decorations of florals, and lute playing figures on bugs, mount 46 x 39.5cm, overall 60.8 x 52.8cm with makers initials HBA, height 23cm, width 19cm £60-£80 £60-£100 22. An early 20th century display of South American butterfly specimens laid on cotton wadding and in a glazed wooden display case, 35.5 x 25.5cm £60-£80 23. A white silk piano shawl embellished with floral embroidery and macramé knotted fringe edging, approx. 158cm x 153cm excluding fringe. Fringe measures approx at each side: 43cm 20. A Victorian tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl £100-£150 veneered tea caddy with caddy top and shaped front and sides with alternating tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl, with two compartments, metal loop handle to lid and key, raised on bun feet, width of box 19.5cm £100-£150 A buyer’s premium of 24% inclusive of VAT @ 20% will be applied to each lot. 6 Lots marked ‡ will be subject to an additional fee - please see page 80. ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES 25 26 28 24. A small collection of textiles 28. A 20th century French repeating brass alarm to include a black silk piano shawl highly embroidered with floral carriage clock motifs and with a macramé fringe circa 1920s, an Indian pale having white enamel dial with Roman numerals, yellow silk panel highly embroidered with silver metallic threads minute markers, outer Arabic numerals and and peacock motifs, on a cotton backing and two further Indian subsidiary alarm dial, 11 jewel movement with pieces of textiles to include a chiffon panel embroidered with platform lever escapement with passing half hour gold metallic and silk threads (4), piano shawl excluding fringe strike on a coiled gong, five pane bevelled glass approx: 107cm x 112cm Fringe each side approx: 40cm, Indian case, winding key present, height 13.5cm silk panel: 90cm x 52cm, chiffon panel approx. 82cm x 82cm, £100-£200 silk panel approx: 49.5cm x 74.5cm £60-£80 29. Fortunino Matania RI (Italian, 1881-1963) A group of four studies ‘Standing female nude’, 25. An early 20th century French gilt brass four pane pencil and wash, signed, ‘Standing female in carriage clock Grecian tunic holding a water jar’, signed and the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and dated Jan 1953 together with two portraits possibly subsidiary alarm dial, indistinctly signed Paris retailed by of the artists wife, framed or mounted (4), largest S.