English School

Stunning vase with crystalline glaze by the English craftsman Maurice Young of the Sussex Guild Warm tones of caramel and honey brown, cooled by icy pale blue crystals A super examp...

Antique Church Opaline Cube Pendant Light An antique pendant light with cube shaped opaline shade. The light has a milk glass opaline shade and brass quick fix gallery. The gallery ...

Artist/ School: Norman A. Olley ( British, 20th Century, 1908-1996), dated 1994, signed to the front and inscribed verso Title - By the Molember, East Molesey, Surrey, England (Mole...

Vintage Church Opaline Cube Wall Light A vintage brass wall light with cube shaped opaline shade. The light has a milk glass opaline shade and brass gallery, arm and wall plate. The...

An engaging pair of hand painted English ceramic terriers wall decor Joyful characters Circa 1960's Height 6.5 inch, Width 5 inch, Depth 2 inch In good condition. Light crazing adds...

Delicious berry red 'Stemmed Fruit' crystal perfume bottle with a clear crystal stopper A desirable piece of contemporary counter-balanced glass art Created by Ian Hankey for Teign V...

Victorian cabinet English, 19th century in mahogany wood. Lower body with one drawer and two doors. Upper body with mirror, two glass doors, in...

Artist/ School: Norman A. Olley (British, 20th Century, 1908-1996), signed to the front and inscribed verso Title - "The Old Barn - Manor Farm, Claygate, and Surrey", a vibrant farming scene with figures working and leading a horse away towards fields. Medium: acrylic over pencil, on board, unframed. Painting: 14.5 x 10 inches Provenance: all the paintings we have by this artist have come from a private UK collection of this artists work. Condition: The painting is in overall very good and sound condition. We have measured to exclude the unpainted edges. Artist: Norman Arthur Olley was born in 1908 to a British Army family stationed in Lucknow, Bengal India. His mother died there in 1911, and his father in 1936. Norman married in Gravesend Kent in 1937, and at the beginning of the war in 1939 he was an aircraft sheet metal worker. He and his wife to Surrey in the late 1940s -early 1950s where he was a long term member of the Thames Valley Arts Club and where he regularly exhibited his work. In 1951 his painting "View from Richmond Park" was held in high regard at a very well attended exhibition in Esher, Surrey. The East Molesey area was one of his favorite areas to paint, a 1953 Art...