7th Dec, 2023 10:30
Winter Specialist Sale
Ethnographica - Carved softwood canoe-shaped food bowl
Ethnographica - Carved softwood canoe-shaped food bowl, probably Asmat people, Sepik River, New Guinea, with dug-out interior, the exterior with incised geometric decoration, 80cm long
Ethnographica - Carved softwood canoe-shaped food bowl, probably Asmat people, Sepik River, New Guinea, with dug-out interior, the exterior with incised geometric decoration, 80cm long
Auction: Winter Specialist Sale, 7th Dec, 2023
Our Winter Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware, Collector Items, Wines, and Spirits.
The auction includes the principal contents of Gatcombe Court, Somerset. Highlights include a 17th-century embroidered stumpwork panel, Fortunino Matania oil on canvas – The Last General Absolution of the Munsters at Rue du Bois, and an 1880 painted wooden rocking horse attributed to F. H. Ayres.
We will also be offering selected furniture and paintings previously at Sutton House, Clifton. Included are works by Alfred de Breanski, Sidney Richard Percy, and Alfred Pollentine, together with fine 19th century furniture.
Viewing
Tuesday 5th December 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 6th December 10am - 5pm
Morning of Sale 9am - 10.30am
