Summary
Three Day Fine Art Sale with European and Oriental Ceramics, Glass, Pictures, Works of Art, Clocks, Watches, Jewellery and Furniture with Internet Live Bidding.
This auction has 1044 fine art lots.
Sale Notes
In excess of 1,000 lots are to be offered in our Spring Fine Art sale over three days.
Amongst the highlights, the silver department offer a fine and rare example of Arts and Crafts silver with a large bowl by Charles Robert Ashbee, who founded the influential Guild and School of Handicraft in London in 1888. The estimate is £8,000-£10,000.
Included in the ceramics section of the sale will be 100 lots of Chinese and Japanese pottery and porcelain, including a handsome Chinese celadon 'Cong' vase made in the Guangxu period (1875-1908), estimate £2,000-£4,000.
Amongst an interesting and varied entry of pictures is an oil of an interior scene with a lady sewing by the celebrated Danish artist Carl Wilhem Holsoe (1863-1935), estimate £15,000-£20,000.
On day two and on the morning of day three, antique furniture of all types will be sold including a rare pair of 16th Century Italian thrones, formerly in the collection of the Reverend Sir Patrick Ferguson Davie BT of Creedy Park, near Crediton, with a pre-sale estimate is £15,000-£20,000.
Order of Sale
The order of sale will be:-
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Tuesday, 29th April 2014 10:00am
Silver (starting at lot 1)
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Tuesday, 29th April 2014 12:30pm
Watches and Jewellery (starting at lot 161)
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Tuesday, 29th April 2014 2:30pm
Pictures (starting at lot 281)
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Wednesday, 30th April 2014 10:00am
Oriental and European Ceramics and Glass (starting at lot 451)
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Wednesday, 30th April 2014 12:30pm
Works of Art and Clocks (starting at lot 621)
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Wednesday, 30th April 2014 2:30pm
Furntiture (starting at lot 832)
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Thursday, 1st May 2014 10:00am
Nye Collection of Furniture III (starting at lot 1001)