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John Ruskin (1819-1900), 'The King of the Golden River, or, The Black Brothers: A Legend of Stiria', 1851, illustrated by Richard Doyle, 1st edition, 1851, with a signed letter from Ruskin to Professor Owen, a zoologist, loosely inserted, in which Ruskin invites his friend to visit, andan autograph album, comprising a collection of signatures, letters and signed photographs of artists, writers, actors, musicians, politicians, public figures, including an initialled letter of John Ruskin from Brantwood 1886, Hubert Parry, John Collier, John Martin Harvey, George Gross, Reginald Wingate, Charles Aubrey Smith, and Roger Pocock (3)

VARIOUS PRODUCTIONS - Four Albums Containing Large Collection of Autographs Including Carrie Fisher, Christopher Reeve, Timothy Dalton, Elizabeth Taylor and Alec Guinness - Four albums containing autographs from A-listers and eminent individuals within the Entertainment industries.Some of the many notable inclusions are Dustin Hoffman, Anthony Hopkins, Maggie Smith, and Peter Sellers. Each autograph is hand-signed in blue or black ink onto a postcard or paper. Dimensions (one book): 12 cm x 10.5 cm x 1.5 cm (4.75" x 4.25" x 0.5")The autographs in this lot have been professionally authenticated by expert Garry King; see notice in the Buyer's Guide. The full list of signees:Timothy Dalton, Jack Lemmon, Anthony Newley, Dustin Hoffman, Jeremy Irons, Anne Miller, Dolores Gray, Mickey Rooney, Stephanie Beacham, Stefanie Powers, Richard Harris, Jane Asher, Robert Wagner, Hayley Mills, Glenda Jackson, Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, Debbie Reynolds, Kay Starr, Aldo Ray, Jean Simmons, Dan Dailey, Broderick Crawford, Jane Russell, Dean Martin, Robert Morley, Donna Reed, Fred MacMurray, Cliff Richards, Sammy Davis Jr., The Platters, Benny Hill, Rex Harrison, Adam Faith, Lena Horne, Gary Cooper, Diana Dors, Cilla Black, Perry Como, Michael Redgrave, David Tomlinson, Dave King, Liberace, Joan Regan, Anne Heywood, Jack Hawkins, Lulu, Alec Guinness, Ron Moody, Carrie Fisher, James Stewart, Alfred Marks, Rock Hudson, Juliet Prowse, Arthur Askey, Tommy Cooper, David Whitfield, Dickie Henderson, Frankie Howard, Beverley Sisters, Val Parnell, Pat Boone, Howard Keel, Billy Cotton, Jerry Lewis, Lenny the Lion, Ella Fitzgerald, Johnny Ray, Harry Worth, Norman Wisdom, Guy Mitchell, Shirley Bassey, Harry Secombe, Terry Thomas, Jerry Desmond, Max Bygraves, Bob Crosby, Petula Clark, Vic Damone, Ian Stirling, The Monarchs, Michael Medwin, Bernard Bresslaw, Frankie Vaughan, Kenneth More, Dennis Price, Ian Carmichael, John Mills, Richard Attenborough, Barbara Kelly, Bernard Braden, Janette Scott, Peter Sellers, Jimmy Jewell, Ben Warriss, Bruce Forsyth, Eve Boswell, Danny Kaye, Bob Monkhouse, Yana, Charles Drake, Tony Hancock, Eartha Kitt, Hugh O'Brian, Shani Wallis, Alma Cogan, Connie Francis, Tommy Steele, Yul Brynner, Tony (The King Brothers), Roy Castle, Dennis Lotis, Laurence Harvey, Maureen O'Hara, Sylvia Syms, John Gregson, Richard Todd, Eddie Fisher, Gina Lollobrigida, Elizabeth Taylor, Billy Eckstine, Virginia McKenna, Shirley MacLaine, Alan Bates, Paul Anka, Buddy Greco, Julie Andrews, Lorna Luft, Lee Remick, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Deborah Kerr, Ingrid Bergman, Joan Collins, Donald O'Connor, Jimmy Tarbuck, Susannah York, Vanessa Redgrave, Liza Minnelli, Peter O'Toole, Diana Rigg, Maggie Smith, Omar Sharif, Christopher Reeve, Albert Finney, Anthony Hopkins, Julie Walters, Samantha Eggar, Charlton Heston, Lauren Bacall, Paul Scofield and Peter Ustinov.VAT Status: M

Vinyl - Over 65 Folk Rock, Americana, Folk LPs and 1 box set to include The Byrds x 3, Gram Parsons x 3, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Cowboy Junkies x 2, Shirley Collins x 2, Pentangle x 4, Electric Muse (4 LP box set), Burt Jansch, John Renbourn x 3, Martin Carthy x 2, Steve Earle x 3, John Fogerty x 2, K D Lang, Rosanne Cash, Bobbie Gentry x 2, Nanci Griffith x 4, Johnny Cash x 3, John Prine x 4, Emmylou Harris x 9, Joe Ely, Tav Falco x 2, John Fahey x 2 and more

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A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1907, slender form with applied handles, covered in a black metallic glaze, incised 6-1907 Martin Bros, London & Southall, 23cm. high ProvenanceBritish Art Pottery, Woolley and Wallis Auctioneers, 27th November 2019, lot 152Private collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1904, shouldered, cylindrical form, incised with fine vertical lines, glazed green over buff, incised 1-1904 Martin Bros London & Southall, 7.6cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1908, ovoid with tapering cylindrical solifleur neck, ribbed form, glazed brown with blue-green spots, incised 1-1908 Martin Bros, London & Southall, 16cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware jug by Robert Wallace Martin, swollen form, incised with a band of berried foliage, in green and white on a textured tan ground, incised Martin London & Southall, handle repaired, crack to body, 23cm. high ProvenanceSamuel Avery thence by descent via William and Mary Avery to Michael Avery and then to the vendor.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1901, ovoid with tapering cylindrical solifleur neck, ribbed form, glazed buff with black spots, incised 2-1901, Martin Bros, London & Southall, professional restoration to neck rim,16.5cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware Bird vase by Edwin & Walter Martin, dated 1898, shouldered form, incised and painted with cranes wading amongst bull rush and grasses, with four birds flying past, in green and ochre on a blue ground, incised 3-1898, Martin Bros, London & Southall, minor professional restoration to top rim, 22cm. highProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin & Walter Martin, dated 1906, tapering, ribbed solifleur form, glazed green with blue spots, incised 6-1906 Martin Bros, London & Southall, professional restoration to top rim, 11.5cm. highProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers miniature gourd vase by Edwin & Walter Martin, compressed form covered in a chestnut glaze, a Martin Brothers miniature ovoid vase and a Martin Brothers solifleur vase, 10-9 Martin Bros, London & Southall, 3cm diam. (3)ProvenanceThe Cornish collection

Two Martin Brothers stoneware pond kerbstones by Robert Wallace Martin, each incised with a border of scrolling foliage with dragon terminals, glazed in mushroom and umber, unsigned, minor chips, 24.5cm. high, 20.5cm wide (2) ProvenanceSamuel Avery thence by descent via William and Mary Avery to Michael Avery and then to the vendor.

An early Martin Brothers stoneware caddy by Robert Wallace Martin, cylindrical form, modelled in low relief with panels of horses grazing and resting, in ochre, blue and white on a mushroom ground, with turned wood cover by Peter Cornish, incised R W Martin Southall, filled chips to top rim, 14cm. high (2) ProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin & Walter Martin, stylised form with fine carved veins, covered in a white glaze, incised Martin Bros London, 8cm. highProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware vase by Edwin & Walter Martin, dated 1892, shouldered, baluster form, incised with scrolling foliage in chestnut on a tan ground, incised 4-1892 Martin Bros, London & Southall, repaired to base, 15cm. high ProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1902, swollen, square section, painted green ribs and spots over pale blue incised 2-1902, Martin Bros, London & Southall, restored top rim, 8.5cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware vase by Edwin & Walter Martin, shouldered ovoid form, incised with scrolling foliage, in ochre on a buff ground, incised Martin Bros London & Southall, indistinct date, 9.5cm. high ProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware bird jar and cover by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1897, modelled with broad beak, staring forward with slightly tilted head, with webbed feet, glazed in shades of green, ochre and buff with blue highlights to the wing feathers, incised Martin Bros, London & Southall, 5-1897, minor frit chips, 20.5cm. highProvenanceJoy Hallam Collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware solifleur vase by Robert Wallace Martin, ovoid with cylindrical neck, incised with stylised flower heads, in blue, green and ochre, incised Martin London, 12.5cm. high

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1901, ribbed, shouldered form, incised with dashed vertical ribs glazed chestnut on a brown ground, incised 10-1901, Martin Bros, London & Southall, small glaze chip to top rim, 7cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, shouldered, ribbed form covered in a blue glaze, incised Martinware Southall,15.5cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware miniature gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1899, shouldered ovoid form, with incised vertical ribs, glazed deep chestnut brown, and another Martin Brothers stoneware vase, ovoid with mottled grey and brown glaze, incised 3-99, Martin Bros, London, 6cm. high (2) ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware knife-rest by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1881, modelled with geometric panels, in green and blue, incised R W Martin London 2.81, 7cm. wide ProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, shouldered, ribbed form, covered in a metallic bronze glaze over buff, and another Martin Brothers stoneware vase covered in a blue/green glaze, incised Martin Bros Southall, second vase restored, 7.5cm. high (2)ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware vase by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1886, shouldered ovoid form, incised and painted with wild flowers in white, green and ochre on an oatmeal ground, the neck with geometric band, incised 86 R W Martin & Bros London & Southall, paper exhibition label, 23cm. high ProvenanceMartin Brothers Pottery Exhibition, 1978, Richard Dennis, catalogue number 204.Private collection.

Four Martin Brothers stoneware Dragon fragments by Robert Wallace Martin, from a large jardiniere, each incised, two with dragon heads two with dragon bodies, biscuit fired but unglazed unsigned, 32 x 22cm. (4)ProvenancePrivate collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Robert Wallace Martin, swollen square section, incised vertical veins, glazed blue incised R W Martin & Bros, Southall, chip to foot rim, 23cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, shouldered ovoid form with flaring rim, incised and painted with wild flowers in white, green and ochre on a mottled buff ground, incised 12-1889, Martin Brothers London & Southall, 16cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware jug by Robert Wallace Martin, dated 1880, shouldered form, incised and painted with sprays of mistletoe, in ochre and white on a buff ground, incised 23.9.80, R W Martin, London & Southall, 20.5cm. high ProvenanceDecorative Arts, Christie's East, New York, lot 396

A Martin Brothers stoneware miniature gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1904, ovoid incised with vertical veins, glazed dark green on a mushroom ground, incised 7-1904 Martin Bros, London & Southall, 5cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1901, ovoid with flaring solifleur neck, covered in a running silver-grey glaze brown spot, the neck interior glazed manganese, and another smaller vase7-1901 Martin Bros London & Southall, tiny restoration to top rim of second vase, 12.5cm. high (2)

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1908, tall, shouldered form with four pierced handles, finely incised with veins, glazed green over buff, incised 5-1908 Martin Bros, London & Southall, fine hairline to top rim, 26.5cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1904, swollen square section, incised vertical veins, glazed tan with brown highlights, incised 8-1904 Martin Bros London & Southall, 23.5cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware Gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1900, shouldered form with vertical rims, incised and painted with mayflies, in ochre and white on a tan ground, incised 31.12.1900 Martin Bros, London & Southall, Sotheby's Harriman Judd label, repaired neck,16cm. high ProvenanceHarriman Judd collection, Sotheby'sPrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware ewer by Edwin and Walter Martin, shouldered, square section, incised and painted with a butterfly flying amidst wild poppy flowers and ears of corn, in ochre, blue and green on a mottled buff ground, incised 2-1892, Martin Brothers, London & Southall, 25cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, 1898, ovoid with tall cylindrical neck, fine applied vertical veins, covered in a mottled green glaze, incised 3-1898, Martin Bros London & Southall, restored neck, 19.3cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

'Martin Brothers Pottery' by Ian Gregory, a stoneware invite for Richard Dennis' 1978 exhibition for Jocelyn Lukins, modelled as the 16 Brownlow Street shop, the window full of grotesques, birds and pottery, upstairs an animal peers out of the window, impressed marks to reverse, impressed seal mark to side, 25.5cm. high ProvenanceJocelyn LukinsPrivate collection. Catalogue notesJocelyn Lukins worked for Richard Dennis at the Martin Brothers Exhibition in 1978.

A Martin Brothers stoneware Dragon tile, incised with an entwined dragon, glazed chestnut on a buff ground, impressed marks to back, incised Martin Bros, 14.5cm. square ProvenanceThe Cornish Collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware Dragon tile, incised with a dragon flying, glazed chestnut on a buff ground, impressed marks to back, incised Martin Bros, 14.5cm. square ProvenanceThe Cornish Collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin & Walter Martin, dated 1904, shouldered form, modelled with vertical ribs, covered in a chestnut brown glaze, incised 10-1904 Martin Bros, London & Southall, 9cm. highProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1908, ribbed, shouldered cylindrical form, blue speckled glaze over buff, incised 3-1908, Martin Bros, London & Southall, 9.5cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1908, tapering, ribbed cylindrical form, glazed tan with white highlights, incised 1-1908 Martin Bros London & Southall, 9.3cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1899, swollen square section, incised vertical veins and fine horizontal veins, glazed brown, incised 3-1899 Martin Bros London & Southall, 23cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware Face jug by Robert Wallace Martin, modelled in relief with a smiling face to both sides, glazed matt mushroom with white and black highlights, incised R W Martin & Bros London & Southall, smashed and repaired, 17cm. high ProvenanceSamuel Avery thence by descent via William and Mary Avery to Michael Avery and then to the vendor.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1898, swollen square section, incised vertical veins, glazed green incised 10-98 Martin Bros London & Southall, 23cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware miniature gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1900, ovoid, shouldered form glazed blue with black spots, incised 5-1900 Martin Bros, London & Southall, re-stuck, 4.5cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1911, ovoid ribbed form, incised with fine vertical ribs, glazed green and blue on a matt buff ground, incised 6-1911, Martin Brothers London & Southall, 10.5cm. high

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1899, swollen square section, incised vertical veins and fine lines, glazed tan and green, incised 3-1899 Martin Bros London & Southall, firing crack to top rim, 23cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware miniature gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1909, ovoid ribbed form, covered in a tan glaze with green patches chestnut brown highlights, incised 10-1909, Martin Bros, London & Southall, 6.5cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware miniature gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, ovoid with tapering neck, ribbed form, covered in a green and blue glaze, incised indistinct date (possibly 1900), Martin Bros, London, 5.5cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Edwin & Walter Martin, dated 1913, tapering square section, slip decorated with veins in white on an olive ground, incised 5-1913 Martin Bros, London & Southall, 9.5cm. high

A Martin Brothers stoneware oil lamp base by Edwin & Walter Martin, dated 1888, swollen form on flaring conical base, incised with a figure holding a chained dragon whilst two other young men ride dragons, in a scrolling foliate ground, glaze ochre and tan, the stem with scrolling foliage, incised 1-1888 Martin Bros London & Southall, firing crack to base, 24cm. high ProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, slender, ribbed form, covered in a green and blue glaze, incised Martinware Southall, restored neck, 13.5cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware tile by Robert Wallace Martin, modelled in low relief with convolvulus flowers, glazed green, blue and white on a textured mushroom ground, framed by Peter Cornish, marks concealed, 15cm. square ProvenanceThe Cornish collection

A Martin Brothers stoneware grotesque Dragon dish by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1900, modelled in relief with a dragon creature resting on the side of a large leaf, glazed mushroom and ochre with flambe red highlights, incised 12-1900 Martin Bros London & Southall, 12.5cm. wide

A Martin Brothers stoneware Aquatic ewer by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1888, shouldered, square section, incised and painted with grotesque fish swimming amongst waterweed, the neck with eels and a seahorse, green and ochre, highlighted with white, incised with a drinking verse, Welcome my friende, drinke with a noble hearte But yet before you Drinke too much departe, For though good drinke, doth make a coward stout, yet when too much is in the wit is out, to the front, incised 12-1888 Martin Brothers London & Southall, stress line to side, 23.5cm. high ProvenanceSamuel Avery thence by descent via William and Mary Avery to Michael Avery and then to the vendor.

A Martin Brothers stoneware gourd vase by Walter Martin, dated 1901, ovoid with tapering cylindrical solifleur neck, ribbed form, textured blue glaze, incised N8 WFM 1901, 16cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware miniature gourd vase by Edwin and Walter Martin, dated 1900, shouldered cylindrical form with incised scrolled veins, glazed white over tan, incised 10-1900, Martin Bros, London, 7.2cm. high ProvenancePrivate collection.

A Martin Brothers stoneware vase, tapering cylindrical form with collar rim, incised and painted with flowers and foliage in white, blue and ochre on a buff ground, incised Martin Bros London, 13cm. highProvenancePrivate collection.