21st May, 2024 10:00
The May Auctions 2024
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ARR William George Simmonds (1876-1968)
William George Simmonds (1876-1968)
An Ash Lidded Box (1918)
hand-painted, carved with lambs and foliage
bears later inscription to the base
13cm high
Footnote:In 1919, designer and artist William Simmonds and his wife Eve moved to the tiny hamlet of Far Oakridge, Gloucestershire, where they became involved with a group of artists and craftsmen including William Rothenstein, Ernest Gimson, Sidney and Ernest Barnsley.
Including Silver & Jewellery, Wines & Spirits, & Cigars
Chorley's bi-annual auction of Modern Art & Design including furniture, works of art, jewellery and crafts including private collections of Studio Ceramics
William George Simmonds (1876-1968)
An Ash Lidded Box (1918)
hand-painted, carved with lambs and foliage
bears later inscription to the base
13cm high
In 1919, designer and artist William Simmonds and his wife Eve moved to the tiny hamlet of Far Oakridge, Gloucestershire, where they became involved with a group of artists and craftsmen including William Rothenstein, Ernest Gimson, Sidney and Ernest Barnsley.
Modern Art & Design
Including Silver & Jewellery, Wines & Spirits, & Cigars
Chorley's bi-annual auction of Modern Art & Design including furniture, works of art, jewellery and crafts including private collections of Studio Ceramics
Generally good condition overall, with some minor abrasions and some fading to the colours.
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