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ENGLISH WOOLIE DEPICTING A COAT
ENGLISH WOOLIE DEPICTING A COAT OF ARMS "HONI SOIT QUI ...English Woolie Depicting a Coat of Arms "Honi Soit Qui Maly Pense", surrounded by 6 British flags, unicorn and lion, with lower banner "Dieu et mon droit", 19th Century in molded wood frame
15.5 in. x 19 in. Framed 19.5 in. x 22.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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GROUP OF SIX HERALDIC
GROUP OF SIX HERALDIC BOOKPLATESGROUP OF SIX HERALDIC BOOKPLATES, group of six loose bookplates, including Thomas Daniell, William Copeland, Samuel Borlase, Edward Hugh Boscawen, John Leard and a sixth with the French motto of the British chivalric Order of the Garter: "Honi soit qui mal y pense" (Shame be to him who thinks evil of it") (6)
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ANTIQUE VIOLIN, BOW AND
ANTIQUE VIOLIN, BOW AND HARDCASEANTIQUE VIOLIN, BOW AND HARDCASE, English, late 19th/early 20th century, round interior coat-of-arms label that reads "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" and "DIEU ET MON DROIT" (Medieval French). Length - 24 inches.
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ARISTIDE MAILLOL (FRENCH,
ARISTIDE MAILLOL (FRENCH, 1861-1944) "ETUDE POUR HARMONIE" 1941. sanguine and chalk on paper.
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French carved ivory scrimshaw
French carved ivory scrimshaw depicting an allegorical scene oval plaque depicting four nude bathers and deer-headed man ''QUAND-ON-Y-PENSE-LE-MOINS (When You Think the Least) '' in fitted velvet-lined wood case plaque - 7 1/2 in. L. 5 in. W. case - 9 in. L. 8 in. W. Estimate $ 300-500 Paper glued to underneath of plaque page discoloration; box - scratches wear.
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Ensuit le Coeur de philosophie
Ensuit le Coeur de philosophie contenant plusiers demands et questions proposes par le saige Placides. Philippe le Noir, Paris, ? 1530. Black letter, title printed in red and black,12mo., 18th c. red roan backed boards lettered "Le Coeur de Philosoph" in gilt on spine). Woodcut on title, initials, text illustrations and diagrams. (title stained, A1 & 2 and B1 shaved at top edge). Dated 1510 on title in ms.
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A 19th Century turned wood and
A 19th Century turned wood and painted truncheon, profusely painted with the royal coat of arms and the motto' Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' surmounted by a crown above a red lozenge containing two stylised dolphins, tapering to a ribbed handle, 51.5cm long/Note: Possibly associated with the city of Brighton as the crest of the city represents similar heraldic dolphins
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FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE PLAQUE OF
FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE PLAQUE OF "LA PENSéE"French Patinated Bronze Plaque of "La Pensée" , after Henri Michel Antoine Chapu , h. 14 1/2 in., w. 10 in., d. 4 in Condition: Overall fair condition
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GEORGES ROUAULT (FRENCH,
GEORGES ROUAULT (FRENCH, 1871-1958), IL A ETE MALTRAITE ET OPRIME ET IL N’A PAS OUVERT LA BOUCHE, HELIOGRAVURE FROM ROUAULT’S MISERERE (PLATE 50), 1950 EDITION, PRINTED BY AULARD AND CIE., FRAME: 15 1/4 X 12 1/4 IN. (38.Georges Rouault (French, 1871-1958), Il a Ete Maltraite et Oprime et il n'a Pas Ouvert la Bouche, Heliogravure from Rouault's Miserere (plate 50), 1950 edition, Printed by Aulard and Cie.,, Dimensions: Frame: 15 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (38.74 x 31.12 cm.)
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A Pochoir Featured in La Gazette du
A Pochoir Featured in La Gazette du Bon Ton, "Vous Etiez Haute Comme Ca", or "Ca Ne Nous Rajeunit Pas", illustrated by Pierre Brissaud, 1922.
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* (CHILDREN'S FRENCH) A group of
* (CHILDREN'S FRENCH) A group of six children's books in the French language Mon village ceux qui n'oublient pas. By L'Oncle Hansi. Paris: H. Floury n.d. Nos petits Alsaciens chez eux. By P. Kauffmann. Paris: Librairie Garnier Freres n.d. Le Royaume des Marmousets. By A. Wolson. Paris: Georges Cres n.d. La Diligence de Ploermel. By Quatrelles & Eug. Courboin. Paris: Hachette n.d. Placide et Gedeon. By Benjamin Rabier. Paris: Librairie Garnier Freres n.d. Les Contes de Perrault. Introduction by M. Gustave Larroumet. Paris: Librairie Renouard n.d.
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Boris O'Klein (French 1887-1983) JE
Boris O'Klein (French 1887-1983) JE A LE NEZ BOUCHE! IL NE VEUT PAS QUE C'EST MISS PARIS and OH LIBERTE...LIBERTE CHERIE! watercolors unframed titled: lower left signed: lower right H10 1/2'' W13 3/4'' (2pcs) Provenance: From an Arizona private collection. Purchased in Paris along the River Seine in 1956 came to present owner by descent. All enclosed within protective plastic envelopes and not removed during examination; both works with pinholes in all corners; light wear along edges and corners; light toning to paper consistent with age; and inherent artist’s imperfections (stray graphite marks watercolor strokes etc.). MISS PARIS: with loss to upper corners. BOUCHE: with loss to lower corners.
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[LA FOLIE, LOUIS GUILLAUME DE] Le
[LA FOLIE, LOUIS GUILLAUME DE] Le Philosophe sans pretention ou l'homme rare.
Estimate:$400-$600
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LES PENSEURS GRECS AVANT SOCRATE BY
LES PENSEURS GRECS AVANT SOCRATE BY JEAN VOILQUINLes Penseurs Grecs Avant Socrate. Author: Jean Voilquin. Published: Paris: Librairie Garnier Frères
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After Benedict Benoit Rougelet
After Benedict Benoit Rougelet (1834-1894) Le Petit Malin, the gilt metal figure on a circular plinth, 36cm high/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson
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ODILON REDON (FRANCE) 1840-1916
ODILON REDON (FRANCE) 1840-1916 ET QUE DES YEUX SANS TêTE FLOTTAIT COMME DES MOLLUSQUES.Odilon Redon (France) 1840-1916 Et que des yeux sans tête flottait comme des mollusques. Lithograph, 1896. Mellerio 146. From the series La Temptation de Saint-Antoine. Plate 13. (Gustave Flaubert, 3rd series). Ed: 200, from the Mellerio edition of 1938, as published by Vollard, Paris. Printed in black ink on chine appliqué by Blanchard with complete margins. 308 x 222 mm. (12 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.) Oannès: Moi, la première conscience de chaos, j'ai surgi de l'abîme pour......... Lithograph, 1896. Mellerio 147. From the series La Temptation de Saint-Antoine. Plate 14 (Gustave Flaubert, 3rd series). Ed: 200, from the Mellerio edition of 1938, as published by Vollard, Paris. Printed in black ink on chine appliqué by Blanchard with complete margins 275 x 215 mm. (10 13/16 x 8 1/2 in. Le Jour enfin paraît..... et dans le disque même du soleil ….... Lithograph, 1896. Mellerio 157. from the series La Temptation de Saint-Antoine. Plate 24. (Gustave Flaubert, 3rd series). Ed: 200. from the Mellerio edition of 1938, as published by Vollard, Paris. Printed in black ink on chine appliqué by Blanchard with complete margins. Small areas of the appliqué are lifting.262 x 203 mm. (10 5/16 x 8 in.) (3) Ex Coll: The Ian Woodner Family Collection
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Honegger lithograph Native
Honegger lithograph Native American matted and framed under glass image depicts warrior with tomahawk inscribed ''N. 35'' top and ''Indianer Geschmuckt Mit Den Zeichen Seiner Kriegsthaten Indien dcor des embl¨mes de ses faits d'armes'' (trans: Indian decorated with emblems of his accomplishments at arms) after Karl Bodmer biography of Bodmer verso some surface scratches and grime small area of foxing UL corner ss: 15 3/4'' w. x 17 3/4'' h. [Provenance: from Estate of Lila Sklar Antiques dealer/collector]
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ODILON REDON, LITHOGRAPH Odilon
ODILON REDON, LITHOGRAPH Odilon Redon (French, 1840-1916), "L'intelligence fut a moi! Je devins le Buddha" [Intelligence was mine! I became the Buddha], 1938 reissue of the 1896 original, lithograph on chine colle mounted on wove paper, hinged at top corners into mat, 12"h x 8.5"w (image), 17"h x 13"w (sheet), 22"h x 16"w (mat)
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Honore Daumier (French 1808 - 1879)
Honore Daumier (French 1808 - 1879) "Voila ... un faumeux temps pour les petits pois" (Here is a famous time for peas). Lithograph on paper text printed from "La Caricature Provisoire" dated June 2 1839 (two sheets as removed from binding) initialed in the stone at the right floated in the matting and framed with nameplate under glass overall 24-1/4" x 20-1/4". Second stated after lettering changes from the Paris weekly satirical publication.
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HONORé DAUMIER (FRENCH, 1808-1879),
HONORé DAUMIER (FRENCH, 1808-1879), FOUR HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHS To include two prints from Emotions Parisiennes ("L'or est une chimère - pour ceux qui n'ont pas le sou" and "Quelle heure est'il, s'il vous plait?..."), "Hippolyte lardé par Cupidon" from Histoire Ancienne, and "Un Lutteur Malheureux" from Actualités, in similar matting and framing.
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JACQUES VILLON (FRENCH, 1875 -
JACQUES VILLON (FRENCH, 1875 - 1963), "LA FAUTE", 1904, ETCHING AND AQUATINT, DEPICTS PARTIALLY UNROBED WOMAN SEATED ON BED, EDITION 32/50, (GINESTET-POUILLON E 107), PENCIL SIGNED AND NUMBERED IN LOWER MARGIN, ALSO S...Jacques Villon (French, 1875 - 1963), "La Faute", 1904, etching and aquatint, depicts partially unrobed woman seated on bed, edition 32/50, (Ginestet-Pouillon E 107), pencil signed and numbered in lower margin, also signed in block, nicely framed and matted behind glass, not examined out of frame, wear consistent with age including even toning, some staining and foxing, waving of paper, etc., plate size: 15" h. x 12" w., frame size: 25" h. x 20" w.
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LE COUPEUR DE TETES.Benevol
LE COUPEUR DE TETES.Benevol (Luigi Maria Benevolo). Le Coupeur De Tetes. Paris: Benevol, ca. 1920. Color lithograph one-sheet magic poster bearing a grisly rendering of the performer's decapitation illusion. 33 x 24". Folded. Light marginal creasing. A.
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Kaiko Moti (French/Indian
Kaiko Moti (French/Indian 1921-1989) L'AIGLON color lithograph framed signed & numbered: lower margins in pencil 51/120 image size: H20'' W15'' Provenance: Gift to Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Inc. Estate of Virginia E. Lundy Hilton Head Island South Carolina.
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Odilon Redon (French 1840-1916)
Odilon Redon (French 1840-1916) Lueur precaire une tete a l'infini suspendue lithograph; Becquet prntr. signed Redon (lower right) 10 3/4 x 8 inches.
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J?R?ME LEMAITRE STRAW HAT.
J?R?ME LEMAITRE STRAW HAT.
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Odilon Redon (French, 1840-1916)
Odilon Redon (French, 1840-1916) "La Vieille: Que crains tu?", lithograph, monogrammed in the plate lower left, from Tentation de Saint-Antoine, Troisieme Serie, printed by Blanchard, Paris, published by Vollard, Paris, sight 9" x 7-1/2". Glazed, matted and framed.
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HENRI MATISSE (FRENCH, 1869-1954)
HENRI MATISSE (FRENCH, 1869-1954) MAISON DE LA PENSEE FRANCAISE POSTER: 30 X 21 IN.Imp. Mourlot, Paris Poster: 30 x 21 in.
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FRENCH SCHOOL, BRONZE MILITARY
FRENCH SCHOOL, BRONZE MILITARY FIGURE 19th c., France , dark patinated bronze, the figure standing beside a tree stump, his hat and bags resting beside him, base inscribed "Allons Il Faudra Le Montrer de Pres a L'Ennemi" (Let's take it to the enemy), no signature observed, 11"h x 7.5"w x 5"d
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ETCHING - 'Le Sourire de Diable' by
ETCHING - 'Le Sourire de Diable' by Rene Magritte (Belgian 1898-1967) pencil signed and numbered 1/17 in lower margin Plate II from the suite 'Aube a l'Antipode' a suite of seven etchings printed at Atelier Rigal Paris as illustrations for a book of
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Les Haou-Nebout, Related articles
Les Haou-Nebout, Related articles taken from the Bulletin of the French Institute of Oriental Archeology, by Jean Vercoutter Unknown reprint, from 1947 and 1948, reprint. 4to. Hardbound black cloth with gold lettering. 209 pp including index. Text in French. No DJ.
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A FRENCH BRONZE AND MARBLE RELIEF
A FRENCH BRONZE AND MARBLE RELIEF OF ALLEGORIE DE LA PENSEE AFTER CHAPU A French patinated, gilt bronze and rouge griotte marble relief sculpture of Allegorie de la Pensee (Allegory of Thought) after a model by Henri Michel Antoine Chapu (French, 1833-1891), Thiebault Foundry, late 19th century, depicting a woman lifting a cloak from her head, incised 'H Chapu', impressed foundry pastille, 16.25"h x 9.675"w x 4"d.
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HONORé DAUMIER (FRENCH, 1808-1879),
HONORé DAUMIER (FRENCH, 1808-1879), THREE POLITICAL CARTOONS 19th century, to include Tout çe qu'on voudra, Un chapeau...deux chapeaux..., and Le Temps éprouvant lui aussi le besoin de s'équiper a la mode, in uniform matting and framing.
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+PAUL CéSAR HELLEU (FRENCH, 1859
+PAUL CéSAR HELLEU (FRENCH, 1859 - 1927) "JEUNE FEMME ENDORMIE FUR UN CANAPE LOUIS XVI", DRYPOINT ETCHING, DEPICTS BEAUTY IN PLUMED HAT WOMAN RECLINED AND SLEEPING ON FRENCH SOFA, PENCIL SIGNED "HELLU" LOWER RIGHT, MA...+Paul César Helleu (French, 1859 - 1927) "Jeune Femme Endormie fur Un Canape Louis XVI", drypoint etching, depicts beauty in plumed hat woman reclined and sleeping on French sofa, pencil signed "Hellu" lower right, matted and framed behind glass, not examined out of frame, wear consistent with age including light even toning and a few small scattered spots of foxing, etc., ss: 14 1/4" h. x 20" w. [PROVENANCE: Purchased from William Greenbaum Fine Prints, Gloucester, MA in March, 1999, for $2000, copy of receipt available to buyer]
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Satirical French Engraving
Satirical French Engraving Engraving on paper with watercolor and gum arabic titled Exploitation de l'ounitie?; plate size 9.5 x 9 in.
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Boris O'Klein (French, 1893-1985)
Boris O'Klein (French, 1893-1985) Two dog caricatures: Pour que qu'elle ne fasse pas le tour de France! (Why she is not able to do the Tour de France!), No. 80, handling grime verso; Oh! La liberté! (Oh, freedom!), No. 172, both signed lower right "O'Klein", watercolors on Arches paper, each 10-5/8 x 14-1/2 in. (page); unframed,
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GUILLAUME AZOULAY. "UN HOMME
GUILLAUME AZOULAY. "UN HOMME ASSIS," ETCHING Etching, ed. 210/300, signed lr, sight size: 23 x 19 in., framed.