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Thursday 29th September at 10.30am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 1 |
RICHARD COSWAY R.A. (1742-1821) A bust-length portrait of a Lady
believed to be Mary Digby, 1st Countess Digby, pastel, 51cm x 40cm (oval)
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£1,500 - £2,500 | - | View |
| 2 |
AUGUSTA INNES WITHERS (1792-1877) Partridges and chicks in a landscape
signed and dated 1862, watercolour, 42cm x 57cm
sold together with a letter from the Honourable Mrs Roberts, Curator of the Print Room, Royal Library, Windsor Castle, dated 25th June 1991,… |
£600 - £800 | £1,000 | View |
| 3 |
HONORE DAUMIER (1808-1879) Caricature of a man drinking
monogrammed lower right, ink and wash with white highlights, on paper, 13.5cm x 14cm
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£1,500 - £2,500 | £1,500 | View |
| 4 |
WILLIAM SIMPSON (1823-1899) 'Sentinel of the Zouaves, before Sevastopol'
a soldier standing guard at a French battery with snow-covered cannons and Zouaves carrying bundles of wood to a camp in the background, signed and dated 1855 lower right, watercolour over pencil,…
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£1,000 - £2,000 | £2,600 | View |
| 5 |
WILLIAM SIMPSON (1823-1899) 'Pilgrims at Gangootree, 1862'
signed and dated lower right, titled lower left, watercolour over pencil, 25cm x 34cm
This work is the original study for the lithograph reproduced in Simpson's important work on post-mutiny India … |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £6,500 | View |
| 6 |
GEORG LUDWIG MEYN (1859-1920) 'Eileen and Enid K.'
a study of two sisters, signed lower right titled to exhibition label (verso), pastel on brown paper 54cm x 61cm
Exhibited: Grosse Berliner Kunst-austellung, Berlin, 1895 |
£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 7 |
ASCRIBED TO PHILIPS WOUWERMAN (1619-1668) A farrier and other figures outside a fortified town
oil on cradled panel, 45cm x 55cm
Property of a European collector |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £950 | View |
| 8 |
MANNER OF CARLO DOLCI (1616-1686) The Penitent Magdalene
depicted half-length, clutching her hands to her breast and gazing to the heavens, oil on canvas, 70cm x 57cm
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£500 - £1,000 | £750 | View |
| 9 |
ITALIAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY The Penitent Magdalene
a mournful Mary Magdalene with her hands clasped in prayer, a crucifix beside her, the Virgin consoling her, oil on canvas, 57cm x 68cm
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£500 - £1,000 | £550 | View |
| 10 |
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
A portrait of a young girl with blue feathers in her hair, three-quarter length, oil on canvas, 79cm x 63.5cm
Property of a European collector |
£500 - £1,000 | £1,300 | View |
| 11 |
JOHANN ZOFFANY (1733-1810) Edward Townsend Singing ‘The Beggar’
painted in 1796, oil on mahogany panel, 76.2 x 63.5 cm; 30 x 25 inches, in its original eighteenth-century carved frame
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£80,000 - £150,000 | £330,000 | View |
| 12 |
H.B. SCHOLL (18TH CENTURY) A hound and dead game in a woodland landscape
the canine portrayed seated proudly beside the quarry of the day, a pheasant strung up in a tree, a hare and partridges on the ground below, signed "H.B. Scholl pinx 1763" lower right, oil on canvas,…
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£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,700 | View |
| 13 |
JAMES WARD (1769-1859) A study of a fox
the animal depicted running along the top of a fence, oil on canvas, 20cm x 28cm (oval)
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£500 - £1,000 | £1,300 | View |
| 14 |
SIR EDWIN LANDSEER R.A. H.R.S.A (1802-1873) A study of a hound's head
oil sketch on canvas, 41cm x 67cm
Provenance: Previously in the collection of Lord Feversham, sold at Sotheby's 28th August, 1978, lot 599. Thence by descent to the present owner. |
£20,000 - £30,000 | - | View |
| 15 |
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN PHILLIP (1817-1867) A portrait of a lady in black dress and veil
her chin resting on her left hand, oil on canvas, 50cm x 40cm
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£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 16 |
DUTCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Shipping off the coast
with figures on the quay, monogrammed and dated 1874 lower left, oil on panel, 24cm x 29cm
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£150 - £250 | £200 | View |
| 17 |
G. JACKSON (19th Century) Figures on a country path
beside watering cattle, signed and dated 1865 lower right, oil on canvas, 32cm x 45cm
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£100 - £200 | £220 | View |
| 18 |
LOUWRENS HANEDOES (1822-1905) Villagers gathering hay
signed and dated 1870 lower right, oil on canvas, 60cm x 110cm
Provenance: The Collection of Paul Rykens (1888-1965) Brockham Park, Surrey Property of a European collector |
£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 19 |
B. LOWSEY (fl. 1885) A Naive style ship portrait
depicting a sailing barque under full sail, signed and dated '85 lower right, oil on canvas, 60cm x 70cm
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£300 - £500 | £340 | View |
| 20 |
NAIVE SCHOOL, 'Thunderer'
A study of a prize bull belonging to Thomas Underwood Esq. of Roebuck Hall, oil on panel, 42cm x 59cm
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£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 21 |
ALFRED POLLENTINE (1836-1890) A pair of Venetian canal scenes
signed, oils on canvas, each 23cm x 29cm
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£1,000 - £2,000 | - | View |
| 22 |
JAMES SALT (1850-1903) A pair of Venetian canal scenes
signed, oils on canvas, each 36cm x 61cm in pierced giltwood frames
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£700 - £1,000 | £800 | View |
| 23 |
HEINRICH HANSEN (1841-1890) 'In Christian VII's Banqueting Hall, Amalienborg Palace'
signed with monogram (lower right), oil on canvas, 60.4 x 80cm
Provenance: Mr and Mrs Peter Beckwith Collection label verso Anon. Sale, Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1996, lot 19 Private… |
£1,000 - £2,000 | - | View |
| 24 |
FREDERICK WILLIAM MEYER (fl. 1869-1922) 'Summer Moonlight in the Ardennes'
signed and dated 1879 lower right, oil on canvas, 45cm x 78cm
Exhibited: A painting entitled 'Summer Moonlight in the Ardennes' by Frederick Meyer was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1884 … |
£800 - £1,200 | - | View |
| 25 |
WILLIAM BUSK (active 1889–1904) 'The Flower Seller'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 90cm x 60cm
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 26 |
C.E. LOVELL (fl. c.1890) A young boy and his dog
signed and dated 1893 lower left, oil on canvas, 55cm x 40cm
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£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 27 |
FRANK RICHARDS (1863-1935) 'A View Near Christchurch'
ducks beside the River Stour at Iford Bridge, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 54cm x 43cm
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£500 - £700 | £1,100 | View |
| 28 |
EDMUND MORISON WIMPERIS (1865-1946) River landscape
monogrammed lower right, oil on panel, 15cm x 23cm
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£200 - £400 | £260 | View |
| 29 |
ANDREW PARK (fl. 1940s-60s) Figures on a lane towards the sea
signed lower right, oil on board, 29cm x 34cm
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£100 - £200 | £325 | View |
| 29a |
MILDRED E. ELDRIDGE (1909-1991) 'Cuculus Canorus Canorus'
A study of a cuckoo, with detailed studies of different types of feather, signed and dated 1964, watercolour and pencil, 22.5cm x 32.5cm
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£800 - £1,500 | - | View |
| 30 |
MANNER OF GUIDO RENI (1575-1642) The Holy Family, with the Infant Saint John
oil on copper, 15cm x 11.5cm (oval) in a pierced foliate gilt frame, housed in a velvet lined sealed box frame
Provenance: The late E. M. P. de Lisle, Esq.; Christie’s, Derby House, London, 30… |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,500 | View |
| 31 |
AFTER SIR DAVID WILKIE (1785-1841) 'The Blind Fiddler'
miniature painting on ivory, 5.4cm x 7.2cm
Ivory submission reference 6MNFA5HY Provenance: Inscription to the back panel "From the Cassiobury Collection", possibly the Collection of the Earl of… |
£500 - £800 | - | View |
| 32 |
A 19TH CENTURY GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION PICTURE FRAME
of mid 18th century design, with scrolling acanthus leaf carved corners, surrounding a gadrooned border, with a plaque to the bottom inscribed 'Sir John Minnes, Vandyck', 132cm high x 111cm wide, the…
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£200 - £400 | £260 | View |
| 33 |
A GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION PICTURE FRAME
ornately carved with c-scrolling surround, with a plaque to the bottom inscribed 'Thomas Gainsborough', 102cm high x 88cm wide, the sight measuring 77cm high x 64cm wide
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£100 - £200 | £750 | View |
| 34 |
A GROUP OF THREE BOHEMIAN GLASS VESSELS
including one example engraved to the bowl with biblical scenes, with scripture carved underneath each panel, signed to the bottom of the foot, 13cm high, another example engraved with…
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£100 - £200 | £550 | View |
| 35 |
A GROUP OF THREE BOHEMIAN GLASS VESSELS
one example with a tapered bowl decorated with a coloured glass armorial, dated '1625', probably 17th century, 16cm high, one with a faceted and half ruby glass bowl on a cut foot, 13cm high, and…
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£100 - £200 | £320 | View |
| 36 |
TWO BOHEMIAN WINE GLASSES
18th century, one example engraved to the side with a depiction of the Empress Maria Theresa Habsburg, 13cm high, the other engraved to the bowl with a vignette showing a courting scene, with…
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£150 - £250 | £380 | View |
| 37 |
TWO BOHEMIAN GLASSES
18th century, one Schwartzlot example with a gilt medallion to the bowl engraved with cupid, on a colour twist stem, 18cm high, the other engraved with birds amongst floral sprays, 21cm high (2)
… |
£100 - £200 | £360 | View |
| 38 |
A GROUP OF THREE BOHEMIAN CUT GLASS BEAKERS
18th century, the largest engraved with an armorial to one side, 18th century, 21cm high, another with floral medallions to the body, 15cm high, and a tapered example with floral sprays, 11.5cm high …
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£100 - £200 | £260 | View |
| 39 |
A PAIR OF BOHEMIAN GLASS GOBLETS
each lobed bowl engraved with four vignettes depicting scenes of rural life, 19cm high (2)
Property of a European collector. |
£100 - £200 | £180 | View |
| 40 |
A BOHEMIAN GLASS GOBLET
18th century, the tapering faceted bowl engraved with vignettes of hunting scenes within scrolling foliate surround, on a colour twist stem to conformingly engraved foot, 27cm high
Property of a… |
£200 - £400 | £1,100 | View |
| 41 |
A BOHEMIAN AMBER GLASS GOBLET AND COVER
19th century, the faceted bowl and the cover engraved with deer and stag in woodland landscapes, the foot is engraved with birds in flight, 55cm high, together with a Bohemian ruby glass goblet and…
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£300 - £500 | £900 | View |
| 42 |
A BOHEMIAN GLASS GOBLET AND COVER
18th century, the bowl is engraved with a rural scene, with a line of scripture underneath the rim, 40cm high
Property of a European collector. |
£200 - £400 | £1,500 | View |
| 43 |
A PAIR OF ITALIAN MAIOLICA PLATES
Italian, 19th century, each with a deep rim decorated with putti and masks, one with a figure of Justice holding a sword and scales, the other with Erato, the muse of lyric poetry, holding attributes…
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£400 - £600 | £400 | View |
| 44 |
A NORTH EUROPEAN STEEL AND PARCEL-GILT KNIFE AND SPOON
with silver inlay, the spoon with figural terminal and the knife with a pierced foliate handle. 17th century, the knife 24 cm. long
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£300 - £500 | £360 | View |
| 45 |
A CHARLES II SILVER TANKARD,
date letter 1683, Mark of Thomas Cory, London (active 1677-1683), the circular hinged cover with armorial, the body later decorated and chased with scrolling foliage, around a central cartouche…
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£800 - £1,500 | £2,800 | View |
| 46 |
A GERMAN SILVER BOAR'S HEAD STIRRUP CUP
by Neresheimer of Hanau, with import marks for Chester 1905, importer's mark of Berthold Muller,
of tapering circular form, engraved with a hunting scene in the seventeenth century manner, the boar… |
£1,500 - £2,500 | £5,000 | View |
| 47 |
A BAROQUE MARBLE BUST OF FLORA
probably Flemish, late 17th century/early 18th century, the associated head possibly earlier, the head cast looking to the left, her hair tied in a chignon, the right shoulder with drapery, leaving…
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£1,000 - £2,000 | - | View |
