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Bronze figure of the dying Gaul
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French Bronze of Euterpe
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The Effusions of Loyalty, to be performed this evening at Vauxhall Gardens
£240The Effusions of Loyalty, to be performed this evening at Vauxhall Gardens
Written by M.P. Andrews, Esq. and composed by Mr. Hook£240 -
First Violin,
£170First Violin,
Framed Chromolithograph by Spy (Leslie Ward) picturing HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, Alfred Ernest Albert, later Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha. The second son of Victoria and Albert he joined the Royal Navy at 14, he rose through the ranks to attain the position of Admiral of the Fleet by 1893 having served as Cadet, Lieutenant and Captain of HMS Galatea which he commanded in the Pacific Ocean. He commanded both the Channel fleet and, later, the Mediterranean Fleet from his flagship HMS Alexandra. The Duke survived an assassination attempt while visiting Sydney Australia and went on to marry a Grand Duchess of Russia. Alfred was a musical enthusiast and took a leading role in the establishment of the the Royal College of Music in 1882. He was a particularly keen violinist although his playing was not of the first quality. After a dinner party given by one of his brothers where he was persuaded to play Sir Henry Ponsonby would write: 'Fiddle out of tune and noise abominable'£170 -
Eduard Strauss,
£170Eduard Strauss,
Framed Chromolithograph signed EBN depicting the Austrian composer and conductor Eduard Strauss, brother of Johann II and Josef Strauss.£170 -
Crystal Palace,
£170Crystal Palace,
Framed Chromolithograph by Spy (Leslie Ward) picturing Sir August Friedrich Manns, German born British Composer and a key figure in the musical life of the Crystal Palace where he conducted a 90 piece orchestra.£170 -
Londres Secret et Ses Fantomes, lithographs published 1946
£140 eachLondres Secret et Ses Fantomes, lithographs published 1946
Serges was a Circus Chronicler, Graphic Artist, Painter and Radio Broadcaster. Although, a born and bred Parisian he had a great affection for London, a city to which he dedicated this work. They show alongside the well-known landmarks, the seamy underbelly of prostitutes, pub singers, seamen and drunks. Mounted and framed in natural oak.£140 each -
Londres Secret et Ses Fantomes, lithographs published 1946
£140 eachLondres Secret et Ses Fantomes, lithographs published 1946
Serges was a Circus Chronicler, Graphic Artist, Painter and Radio Broadcaster. Although, a born and bred Parisian he had a great affection for London, a city to which he dedicated this work. They show alongside the well-known landmarks, the seamy underbelly of prostitutes, pub singers, seamen and drunks. Mounted and framed in natural oak.£140 each -
Londres Secret et Ses Fantomes, lithographs published 1946
£140 eachLondres Secret et Ses Fantomes, lithographs published 1946
Serges was a Circus Chronicler, Graphic Artist, Painter and Radio Broadcaster. Although, a born and bred Parisian he had a great affection for London, a city to which he dedicated this work. They show alongside the well-known landmarks, the seamy underbelly of prostitutes, pub singers, seamen and drunks. Mounted and framed in natural oak.£140 each
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Henri Matisse, ‘The Last Works of Henri Matisse’
£900 eachHenri Matisse, ‘The Last Works of Henri Matisse’
From Verve Vol. IX No. 35/36 published by Tériade under the title 'The Last Works of Henri Matisse'£900 each -
18th Century French Engravings of Dogs
£175 each18th Century French Engravings of Dogs
Published for, Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière (1749–1804), which was the first modern attempt to systematically present all existing knowledge in the fields of natural history, geology, and anthropology.£175 each