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Auction date Thursday, 25 March 2021
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Total lots: 237

Lot 1 Sold
JOSEPH EDWARD SOUTHALL (1861-1944) 'Pershore Rd, Edgbaston'
monogrammed, titled and dated 13.V.1907 in pencil lower right, pencil and colour, 10cm x 16.75cm

Provenance: The Collection of Maxwell Ashby Armfield
Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 2 Unsold
*MARGARET ARMFIELD (1879-1960) A view of rocky outcrops off the coast
watercolour, 16cm x 22cm
Estimate: £20 - £40
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 3 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) A portrait of the Artist's wife, Constance Smedley
inscribed "Peter" and dated 14.12.08 lower right, pencil, 16.5cm x 12cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 4 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Miriam'
A costume design for 'Miriam - Sister of Moses' with inscription below, monogrammed lower right, watercolour and pencil, 35.5cm x 22cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
'Miriam - Sister of Moses' was a biblical drama by Maxwell Ashby Armfield  and his wife Constance…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 5 Unsold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) Figure study
possibly a costume design or illustration, pencil and chalk, 23.5cm x 18cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 6 Unsold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) A view of a temple atop a rock arch
pencil and chalk on paper, 16cm x 21cm; together with a similar smaller view of the same Temple, pastels, 10cm x 17.5cm (2)

Provenance: A gift from the Artist's executor A.A. Ballard
Private Collection, Wiltshire
Estimate: £60 - £80
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 7 Unsold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Dubrovnik - On The Walls'
monogrammed, titled and dated in pencil lower right, pencil and pastel, 23.5cm x 21.5cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Estimate: £60 - £80
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 8 Unsold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'The Harbour - Dubrovnik'
monogrammed, titled and dated '67 in pencil lower right, pencil and pastel, 22cm x 21.5cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Estimate: £60 - £80
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 9 Unsold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Sarlat'
buildings on a hillside, titled lower left, pencil and chalk on paper, 23cm x 17.5cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Estimate: £50 - £80
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 10 Unsold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Sketch of Corfe Castle'
pastel, 21cm x 21cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Estimate: £60 - £80
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 11 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) A study of shells
pencil and colour on paper, 8cm x 20cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 12 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) Autumn leaves and bare branches, with the sun beyond
mixed media on paper, 13.5cm x 16cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 13 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Pomegranates'
with faint inscription centre right, dated 27.10.69 in pencil lower right, pencil and colour on paper, 19.5cm x 21cm

Provenance: A gift from the Artist's executor A.A. Ballard
Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 14 Unsold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Albertine Shed Rose'
dated Nov. 26 (19)53 in pencil upper right, pencil and colour, 15.5cm x 12.5cm
Estimate: £30 - £50
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 15 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Porloch Weir'
titled and dated 1968 verso, tempera on panel, 21cm x 31cm

Provenance: Acquired from the Artist's executor A.A. Ballard in 1969
Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 16 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Leaves in Their Season - Spring'
titled verso, Flemish tempera on copper, 12.5cm x 16.25cm

Exhibited: Finlay Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Provenance: Acquired from the Artist's executor A.A. Ballard in 1989
Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 17 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Ringwood, circa 1905'
initialled lower right, oil on board, 17.5cm x 18.5cm

Exhibited: The Fine Art Society, 148 New Bond Street, London, 1978
Maxwell Armfield, Southampton Art Gallery, 1978
Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 18 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Glaxy from Wales, Variations on a theme XII'
monogrammed lower right, titled verso, Flemish tempera, 23cm x 30cm

Exhibited: 'Homage to Maxwell Armfield' The Fine Art Society, 148 New Bond Street, London, 1970
Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £600 - £800
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 19 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Offering to Akshobya (The Great Mirror)'
monogrammed lower right, titled verso, Flemish Tempera on board, 30cm x 23cm

Exhibited: 'Homage to Maxwell Armfield' The Fine Art Society, 148 New Bond Street, London, 1970
Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 20 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Lily and Roze Series, No I, Argha of Sacrifice (to J.M.)'
still life study of lowers and a conch shell, monogrammed and inscribed lower right, tempera on board, 34.5cm x 25.5cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 21 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) Portrait of the Artist's Mother
Margaret Armfield nee Maxwell , depicted bust-length in a faux surround with Maxwell Clan crest depicting a stag couchant before a holly bush below the motto "Reviresco" (I flourish again) lower right, monogrammed lower left, Flemish tempera and gesso on cox paper laid on board, 37cm x 29.5cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £4,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 22 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) A NEEDLEWORK STILL LIFE STUDY OF A BASKET OF FRUIT
dated 1914, 13.25cm x 11.75cm, framed and glazed

Provenance: A gift from the Artist's executor A.A. Ballard
Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 23 Unsold
AFTER PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919) 'Femme au cep de Vigne'
4th variant, signed 'Renoir' in the print, lithograph, 32cm x 23cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2021
25 March 2021
Lot 24 Sold
FILADELFO SIMI (1849-1923) 'Popolana'
A portrait of a young lady, depicted half-length seated with her hands resting in her lap, signed twice in pencil to the canvas verso, oil on canvas, 60cm x 40cm
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 March 2021
18 March 2021

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