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Youngs of Farnham Spring Fine Sale - The Margaret Bide Collection of Antique Textiles, Art from the Estate of Paul Wengraf, Other Properties.
A two day sale featuring a brooch with Royal provenance, a good collection of antique silver and glass, fine furniture and clocks, furniture, bronzes, ceramics & decorative arts.
337 Lots
Lot 699
George II burr yew wood cabinet on stand with, dentil cornice, a pair arch panelled doors enclosing a fitted, with central, three pigeon holes and eight drawer, surrounded by sixteen drawers including two long drawers, blind fret freeze on chamfered legs, 206 x 100 x 38 cm.Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
Lot 733
Two Regency period oval portrait miniatures with locks of hair to reverse in matching brass oval frames. Study of a gentleman with ruff collar, waistcoat & blue jacket with brass buttons. To reverse a hair curl with gilt braid bow & pearl band, with a blue plaque with theinitials WW written in pearls, all set on opalescent glass panel. Approx. 7x 5.5cm not including frame. Study of a lady in white blouse with pearl band to her hair. Bears initials too unclear to decipher. To reverse a hair knot. Approx. 7.5x 6cm not including frame..
Hammer: £300
Lot 735
A pair of 19th C. portraits, a gentleman and lady, she wearing a lace trimmed dress, he holding a letter, oil on board, apparently unsigned, 19 x 14 cm, in period gilt frames, with labels for Samuel Coombes, carver and gilder.Reference National Portrait Gallery
*Samuel Coombes, 49 Holywell St, London EC 1869-1870, 331 Strand 1869-1901, 175 Strand (‘opposite Australian Commonwealth’) Manufacturing carver and gilder..
Hammer: £190
Lot 743
Elaine Thomas, 'Stage sets,' three paintings depicting figures in a variety of poses,22 x 22.5 cm, with a copy of Elaine Thomas, Adopting a stance,Professor Elaine Thomas, CBE, held the post of Director of The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, having been previously been Dean at the University of Ulster. She exhibited her work at The Arts Council, Surrey University & The According to McGee Gallery, New York.
Hammer: £ 70
Lot 744
Elaine Thomas, sculpture, red mask, painted gesso, 72 x 54 cm , with a copy of Elaine Thomas, Adopting a stance. [Professor Elaine Thomas, CBE, held the post of Director of The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, having been previously been Dean at the University of Ulster. She exhibited her work at The Arts Council, Surrey University & The According to McGee Gallery, New York]..Estimate: £100 - £150
Lot 745
Elaine Thomas, Palimpsest, a series of watercolours, figures in various poses, paper mounted on board, 2000-2004, with a copy of Elaine Thomas, 'Adopting a stance'. [Professor Elaine Thomas, CBE, held the post of Director of The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, having been previously been Dean at the University of Ulster. She exhibited her work at The Arts Council, Surrey University & The According to McGee Gallery, New York]..Estimate: £100 - £150
Lot 751
Johannes Fischer (1888-1955), Austrian, Südliche Landschaften, folio of ten hand coloured lithographs, 1920, no. 1 of 10 that were hand coloured of 210, with certificate inside back cover with dedication to Paul Wengraf by Fischer,Wien, March 1921, within board covers, 60 x 43 cm, together with a study of a nude woman, seated, signed, on tracing paper. 33.6 x 30 cm overall.[Provenance: From the estate of Paul Wengraf (1894-1978), Austrian, who brought this with him from Vienna, Austria in 1938].
Hammer: £400
Lot 752
Friedl Dicker-Brandeis (1898-1944), Austrian, “Prague Malá Strana“, pastel, 37 x 53 cm.[Frederika "Friedl" was born in Vienna on 30th July 1898 and married Pavel Brandeis in 1936 and afterwards used the hyphenated surname. A student of Johannes Itten at his private school, she followed him to study and teach at the Weimar Bauhaus. She was involved in textile design, printmaking, bookbinding and typography from 1919-23. After leaving, she worked as an artist and textile designer in Berlin, Prague and Hronov. On 17th September 1942 she and her partner husband were transported to Terezin concentration camp. In September 1944, they were transported to Auschwitz where she was murdered on 9th October].
[Provenance: From the estate of Paul Wengraf (1894-1978), Austrian, who brought this with him from Vienna, Austria in 1938].
Hammer: £900
Lot 756
Attributed to Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) Swiss, flowers in three vases, pen and ink drawing on Croxley Script watermarked paper, 18.3 x 32.8 cm, unframed.Provenance: From the collection of the late Gerald Norman (d. 1992), art dealer, via his daughter Amanda Hewitt and gifted to our vendor, her step mother-in-law and daughter of the art dealer Paul Wengraf (1894-1978)..
Estimate: £10,000 - £20,000
Lot 757
Egon Schiele (1890-1918), Austrian, ''Sitzender weiblicher Akt” [Female Nude, Seated], imprinted signature and date, probably no. 3 of 15 collotypes from the ''Handzeichnungen''[Hand Drawings] portfolios of printed reproductions (500 editions) by the Max Jaffé press, published by the Ed. Strache printing company, with signature and dated 1914, 42 x 26.7cm, unframed.[Provenance: From the estate of Paul Wengraf (1894-1978), Austrian, who emigrated from Vienna, Austria in 1938].
Hammer: £500
Lot 758
Egon Schiele (1890-1918), Austrian, “Porträtstudie Frau E. Schiele” [Portrait Study of Mrs E. Schiele], imprinted signature and date, probably no. 7 of 15 collotypes from the ''Handzeichnungen''[Hand Drawings] portfolios of printed reproductions (500 editions) by the Max Jaffé press, published by the Ed. Strache printing company, with signature and date 1917, 42 x 26.7cm, unframed.[Provenance: From the estate of Paul Wengraf (1894-1978), Austrian, who emigrated from Vienna, Austria in 1938].
Estimate: £800 - £1,200