From prehistoric fossils and 13th century windows to contemporary Camden bronze friezes
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Auktion24.03.2020 - 25.03.2020
A pair of large and impressive Compton Potters Art Guild terracotta planters from the early 20th century are estimated at £1,000-1,500. Liberty's was one of their stockists and they received architectural commissions from famous architects like Lutyens. There are also some unusual Arts & Crafts bronze door knockers included in the sale estimated at £300-500 .
Among other garden lots is a rare Coalbrookdale Passion Flower pattern cast iron seat, from the last quarter of the 19th century. It is stamped with model number 74 and registration number and 190cm wide and its design was registered and patented at the Public Records Office on 8th February 1862 (est. £4,000-6,000). Some impressive highlights for the home include a 1970’s Italian glass chandelier which is 240cm high by 200 wide and used to be in There is certainly a trend to introduce minerals and fossils into contemporary living and a massive imperial jasper freeform from Madagascar, standing 58cm high, is estimated at £4,000-6,000 and is a fine example as is an ammonite block on a metal stand carries an estimate of £1,000-1,500.
The auction also includes a collection of works by William Crozier (1942), famous for his erotic bronzes. They were formerly in the collection of Robert Skull who with his first wife, was one of the first collectors of contemporary American Art in the 1960's. The 1973 Sotheby's auction, "The Collection of Robert C. Scull", of 50 mostly Pop Art lots yielded $2.2 million, and was the first single seller auction of contemporary American art. William Crozier is a figurative sculptor who has lived and worked in New York for more than 30 years. Estimates range from £300-500 to £2,000-4,000.
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Summers Place Auctions are the world's leading auctioneers of Garden Statuary and Natural History.
The sales are held in the award winning 5,000 sq ft gallery nestling within 6 acres of walled gardens and the arboretum of the Victorian mansion, Summers Place, outside Billingshurst in West Sussex.Forthcoming Auctions: 2020
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