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7th October at 10:30am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 78 |
CIRCLE OF THOMAS MURRAY (1663-1735) A portrait of a young lady
wearing a blue dress with a red lining, half-length, in a feigned oval, oil on canvas, 74cm x 62cm, in a carved giltwood and gesso frame of late 17th century design
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£500 - £1,000 | £2,600 | View |
| 79 |
ATTRIBUTED TO GERRIT VAN HONTHORST (1592-1656) A portrait of a young gentleman
wearing armour, bust-length, in a feigned oval, oil on canvas, 73cm x 63cm, in a later moulded and beaded giltwood frame.
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£500 - £1,000 | £1,100 | View |
| 80 |
CIRCLE OF GEORGE ROMNEY (1734-1802) A portrait of a lady gazing to the heavens
traditionally identified as the actress Harriet Powell as Leonora Carrington in "The Padlock", oil on canvas, 60cm x 45cm, in an associated Kentian giltwood frame with projecting ears containing…
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£400 - £600 | £2,800 | View |
| 82 |
JOHN VANDERBANK (1694-1739) 'The Embarkation of King Charles II'
The Royal Party, probably depicting Charles II flanked by James, Duke of York and Henry, Duke of Gloucester in a barge, oil on canvas, 40cm x 35cm
Provenance: The Jeffree Will Trust Settlement |
£800 - £1,500 | £700 | View |
| 83 |
ATTRIBUTED TO HERCULES ZEGERS (1590-1638) (Sometimes called Seghers) A FALCONER AND HIS FOLLOWERS IN A CLASSICAL LANDSCAPE
circa 1600, indistinctly signed, oil on canvas, 75cm x 87cm
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 85 |
ASCRIBED TO ADRIAEN FRANS BOUDEWYNS (1644-1711) An Italian landscape
with figures on horseback beside an avenue of trees, with a classical temple beside a lake beyond, oil on canvas, 28.5cm x 37.5cm, in a later burrwood and parcel-gilt frame.
Provenance: Private… |
£800 - £1,200 | £900 | View |
| 87 |
PETER SWAN (1788-1866) OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS OF THE ROYAL SCOTS GREYS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO
oil on board, 39.5cm by 52cm; together with a portrait miniature of the artist, watercolour on card, 9.5cm by 7cm (2)
Peter Swan was a soldier and amateur artist enlisted in the “Royal Scots Greys”… |
£500 - £1,000 | £2,200 | View |
| 88 |
SCHOOL OF WILLIAM SHAYER (1787-1879) EXPANSIVE LAKELAND LANDSCAPES WITH FIGURES
two views framed as a pair, oils, one on canvas and one on panel, 26cm x 37cm
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£200 - £400 | £500 | View |
| 90 |
HENRY E. TOZER (1864-c.1938) A floundering ship signalling to its rescuers
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 75cm x 126cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Rufus Eyre |
£300 - £600 | £650 | View |
| 91 |
HENRY E. TOZER (1864-c.1938) Waves crashing against the shore
signed and dated '84 lower left, oil on canvas, 44cm x 74cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Rufus Eyre |
£250 - £450 | £500 | View |
| 92 |
FREDERICK WILLIAM MEYER (fl. 1869-1922) Waves crashing against rocks at the shore
monogrammed lower left, oil on canvas, 17cm x 24.5cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Rufus Eyre |
£100 - £200 | £300 | View |
| 93 |
FREDERICK WILLIAM MEYER (fl. 1869-1922) Waves rolling in to shore
with a tall ship to the distance, oil on canvas, 15cm x 30cm; together with the companion view of a serene beach at sunrise, oil on canvas, 14.5cm x 29cm (2)
Provenance: The Estate of the late… |
£200 - £400 | £450 | View |
| 94 |
FREDERICK WILLIAM MEYER (fl. 1869-1922) A moonlit coastal scene
with a figure walking along the coast to the foreground, monogrammed lower left, oil on canvas, 30cm x 50cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Rufus Eyre |
£200 - £400 | £900 | View |
| 95 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A portrait of Lady Parsons,
the sitter depicted half-length seated in an interior, wearing a lace bonnet and collar over black mourning dress, an ivory fan in her left hand, c. 1850, oil on canvas, 90cm x 70cm
Lady Parsons … |
£300 - £500 | £650 | View |
| 98 |
FREDERICK WHITEHEAD (1853-1938) 'Woodsford Weir'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 60cm x 90cm
Provenance: The nephew of the Artist and by descent to the present owner Private Collection, Scotland |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £900 | View |
| 102 |
A FRENCH OAK FIGURE OF ST. MARK, circa 1580
standing holding the Bible, a lion at his feet, 88cm high
Provenance: Bought from Keith Hockin Antiques, The Square, Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire on 9th October 2005. A Deceased Estate,… |
£1,500 - £2,500 | £1,500 | View |
| 104 |
A POLYCHROME-DECORATED CARVED LIMEWOOD FIGURE OF A POPE Probably late 16th century,
With crimson cope and dark green and gilt-trimmed cassock, wearing a crimson and gilt papal tiara, holding the Bible in his left hand, his right hand previously grasping a papal ferula, on a…
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£800 - £1,500 | £900 | View |
| 107 |
TWO CARVED OAK FEMALE FIGURES, PROBABLY ANGELS
possibly Flemish, second half 17th century, each depicted with one arm raised to her breast and the other resting on her leg, in loosely draped clothing and with billowing hair, one looking to…
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£800 - £1,200 | £1,400 | View |
| 108 |
A TERRACOTTA GROUP OF THREE ELDERLY LADIES,
20th century, signed to the base ‘S De Mouley’ the ladies depicted in peasants clothing, 24cm wide x 22cm high
Provenance: The Estate of the late Rufus Eyre |
£300 - £400 | - | View |
| 109 |
A "PRE-COLUMBIAN" DRINKING VESSEL
in the form of a stylised frog, retaining traces of its original painted decoration, 28cm long
Provenance: The Estate of the late Rufus Eyre |
£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 110 |
A TRIBAL POTTERY VESSEL
probably Dogon, Mali, 19th century, decorated with heads in relief on three pedestal feet, Height 26cm, together with a North African ceramic vase and a South East Asian tribal mask, possibly…
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 111 |
A NETHERLANDISH BRASS ALMS DISH, 17th/18th century
repoussé with a central armorial supported by heraldic lions within a border of stylised leaves and gadrooning, 47cm dia.
Provenance: From a Deceased Estate, Yorkshire. |
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 112 |
A FLEMISH BRASS ALMS DISH, 16th/17th century
of small size, the centre repoussé with a figure of the Christ Child, the rim stamped with a repeating pattern of cruciform motifs, 17cm dia.; and another brass alms dish, repoussé with a brazier…
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 113 |
A GRAND TOUR BRONZE COLUMN KRATER
Probably by of Chiurazzi et Fils,19th Century, of Grecian form with ribbed and incised vine decoration, 38.5cm high x 28cm wide
Provenance: From a Dorset Manor House |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,300 | View |
