Sale FS11; Lot: 0709: An imposing Victorian burr walnut veneered library bookcase. A gift from HM Queen Mary to the Officers Association.

Sale: FS11 (13 Jul 2011)
Auction Lot: 0709
Estimate: £5,000-£7,000
Realised: £5,700
An imposing Victorian burr walnut veneered library bookcase. A gift from HM Queen Mary to the Officers Association.

Sale FS18; Lot: 0756: ADAMS, Dudley (1762-1830) a pair of Regency 12 ins terrestrial and celestial table globes the terrestrial globe inscribed 'This new globe of the Earth correctly laid down according to ye best observations & latest discoveries, Dudley Adams, Fleet Street, London, 1807', the gores hand coloured in outline, marking the tracks of the second and third voyages of James Cook and Anson's voyage; the celestial globe inscribed 'This new celestial globe containing all ye Southern Constellations lately observed at the Cape of Good Hope and all the stars in Flamstead's British Catalogue, Dudley Adams, Fleet Street, London 1809. The gores decorated with constellation figures, named in Latin and English, mounted on mahogany tripod stands, the legs united by an undertier incorporating a compass, 2ft (61cm) high.

Sale: FS18 (24 Apr 2013)
Auction Lot: 0756
Estimate: £7,000-£10,000
Realised: £22,000
ADAMS, Dudley (1762-1830) a pair of Regency 12 ins terrestrial and celestial table globes the terrestrial globe inscribed 'This new globe of the Earth correctly laid down according to ye ...

Sale FS11; Lot: 0473: A Martin Bros salt glazed stoneware 'grotesque' spoon warmer. Signed RW Martin, London & Southall 11-1879.

Sale: FS11 (13 Jul 2011)
Auction Lot: 0473
Estimate: £3,000-£4,000
Realised: £14,500
A Martin Bros salt glazed stoneware 'grotesque' spoon warmer. Signed RW Martin, London & Southall 11-1879.

SE48: Two Day Fine Art Sale

Ferdinand Preiss - Con Brio

Auction Lot SE48/410

Ferdinand Preiss (1882-1943) 'Con Brio' - an Art Deco cold painted bronze and ivory figure of a young lady standing on one leg with arms outstretched, mounted on a rectangular onyx dish, the bronze plinth signed 'F. PREISS', 28.5cm high overall, the dish 30cm long.

Ferdinand Preiss - Con Brio (SE48/410) offered in our Seasonal Fine Art Auction starting on 5th November 2008 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.

Lot Description

Ferdinand Preiss (1882-1943) 'Con Brio' - an Art Deco cold painted bronze and ivory figure of a young lady standing on one leg with arms outstretched, mounted on a rectangular onyx dish, the bronze plinth signed 'F. PREISS', 28.5cm high overall, the dish 30cm long.

Price Realised

£11,500

Estimate

£4,000 - £5,000

Department

Works of Art and Clocks

Fine Art Category

Objet de Vertu

Sale Information

SE48: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Wednesday, 5th November 2008
Okehampton Street, Exeter

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Martin McIlroyMartin McIlroy
Silver and Works of Art Expert

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