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210. A patinated bronze figure of a young woman cast from a model by Phoebe Stabler, modelled kneeling with a towel resting on her knees, signed in the cast Phoebe Stabler, 9cm. high £150-200 Literature The Studio, this figure illustrated page 74 in a review of an exhibition of Phoebe Stabler’s wax figures at The Women’s International Art Club at the Grafton Gallery. Provenance Biddy Aitken. 211. A patinated bronze bust of a woman cast from a model by Phoebe Stabler, modelled with cast down gaze, her hair up in a ring, and two pottery figures in the manner of Phoebe Stabler, cast Phoebe Stabler in bronze, green glaze figure with remains of Heal’s label, white figure restored 10cm. high, (3) £150-250
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Phoebe Stabler exhibited a bust entitled Draped Head in 1916 at the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, Eleventh Exhibition. Provenance Biddy Aitken. 212. Dreaming a silvered metal sculpture cast from a model by Phoebe Stabler, and another silvered metal model of young girl with a fan unsigned, 12.5cm. high £150-200 Literature Annette Carruthers & Mary Greensted Simplicity or Splendour, Cheltenham Museum & Art Gallery, figure 87, page 137 catalogue number 157 for an example in bronze.
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Provenance Biddy Aitken. 213. A patinated plaster model of a woman by Phoebe Stabler, modelled seated, her legs crossed, covered in a green patination, and another with white highlighting on ebonised wood base, paper label to base, 16cm. high, (2). £150-200 The stylised profile and hair of this figure is comparable to the figured modelled by Phoebe Stabler for The Wakefield Gold Trophy (The Spirit of Speed) presented to Major Seagrave by Sir Charles Wakefield in 1929. Provenance Biddy Aitken. 214. Buster Boy a Hammersmith Bridge stoneware figure by Phoebe Stabler, dated 1913, modelled, glazed in colours on a buff ground incised Phoebe Stabler 1913 to side and Hammersmith Bridge impressed mark to base, 18cm. high £150-200
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Literature Leslie Hayward and Paul Atterbury Poole Pottery Richard Dennis Publications, page 41 for an example of this design made at Carter, Stabler & Adams, Poole Pottery. Provenance Biddy Aitken. 215. Dreaming two Royal Worcester figures designed by Phoebe Stabler, one glazed pale blue the other yellow, on blue bases, Coquette and Little Dancer two Royal Worcester figures, painted in colours, and two pottery plaques, printed and painted marks, Coquette restored neck, 10cm. high (6) £150-250 Literature The Studio volume 77, 1919, page 74 for the wax version of this figure illustrated from the Grafton Galleries exhibition. Provenance Biddy Aitken.
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