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Auction date Wednesday 18 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Wednesday 18th October at 10.30am

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Lots 1 – 56 | Legacies from the Napoleonic Age

Lots 57 – 144 | Ceramics and Glass

Lots 145 – 250 | Pictures and Works of Art

Lots 251 – 257 | Clocks

Lots 258 – 273 | Rugs and Carpets

Lots 274 – 307 | Furniture

Lots 308 – 331 | Books and Maps

Lots 332 – 362 | Dorset

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Head of Sale:

Garry Batt & William Batt

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
193	MANNER OF GEORGE LAMBERT (1700-1765) A fisherman on a river at dusk oil on panel, 20cm x 30cm Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s, 4th March 1993, lot 100.	£150 - £250	£240	View
194	GEORGE SMITH (1714-1779) Figures skating in a winter landscape signed lower right, oil on canvas, 40cm x 55cm Provenance: Purchased from Christie’s, 7th March 2002, lot 495, hammer £3,400.	£500 - £1,000	£650	View
195	BALTHAZAR PAUL OMMEGANCK (1755-1826) Pastoral scene with figures, cattle and sheep oil on canvas, 33cm x 45cm	£200 - £400	£220	View
196	AFTER JOHN CONSTABLE (1776-1837) 'View on the Stour near Dedham' oil on canvas, 65cm x 110cm	£500 - £1,000	-	View
197	WILLIAM ETTY (1787-1849) 'Lady Godiva' oil on board, 66cm x 50cm Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby's, London, 12th November 1997, lot 132.	£3,000 - £5,000	£8,000	View
198	ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES ROBERT LESLIE R.A. (1794-1859) ‘The Fortune Teller’ oil on canvas, 58cm x 47cm Provenance: Purchased from Christie’s, 7th March 2002, lot 519.	£500 - £1,000	-	View
199	DUTCH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY A portrait of a gentleman depicted half-length wearing a copper coloured jacket with green lapels, oil on canvas, 75cm x 61.5cm	£600 - £800	-	View
200	ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY A portrait of a gentleman depicted three-quarter-length standing in an interior, wearing a brown overcoat and holding a book in his right hand, oil on canvas, 127cm x 100cm	£300 - £500	£480	View
201	ASCRIBED TO GEORGE CLINT (1770-1854) A portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as John Pritt Harley the sitter depicted bust-length holding an open book in his right hand, oil on canvas, 75cm x 62cm Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House,…	£300 - £500	£550	View
202	ALEXANDER CHEVALIER DE BENSA (1820-1902) A figure and horses outside a building monogrammed lower right, oil on panel, 13.5cm x 17cm; and the companion study of a figure ploughing a field, signed lower right, oil on panel, 12cm x 19cm (2)	£500 - £1,000	-	View
203	JOHN ALFRED WHEELER (1821-1903) A pair of Terrier head studies each signed, oils on board, each 20cm x 25.5cm	£800 - £1,500	£1,300	View
204	ATTRIBUTED TO ROSA BONHEUR (1822-1899) A cow and a robin in a barn interior monogrammed and dated 1864 lower left, oil on panel, 17cm x 24cm	£300 - £500	£700	View
205	EUGENE ACCARD (1824-1888) ‘The Charmer’ an interior scene with three figures, signed and indistinctly dated (18)55?, labels verso, oil on panel, 23.5cm x 17.5cm Provenance: Haynes Fine Art of Broadway, Private Collection Dorset,…	£400 - £800	£480	View
206	MANNER OF EDWIN LONGSDALE LONG (1829-1891) A portrait of an Officer depicted full-length standing in a landscape, wearing full dress uniform with the sabretache of the 16th (Queen’s) Lancers, oil on canvas, 238cm x 147cm (unframed on stretcher) Provenance: The Neave…	£2,500 - £3,500	£2,400	View
207	SIR EDWARD JOHN POYNTER (1836-1919) 'The Italian Model' head and shoulders study of a young man in Renaissance dress, monogrammed and dated 1858 lower left, oil on canvas 25cm x 27cm Provenance: Handwritten label verso reads "This picture belongs to E.…	£8,000 - £12,000	-	View
208	LASLETT JOHN POTT (1837-1898) ‘Barring the Door’ signed lower left, oil on canvas, 58cm x 91cm Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s, 2nd November 1994, lot 116, hammer £5,200. Note: This is a smaller version of the artist’s RA exhibition 1879 no…	£1,500 - £2,500	£2,200	View
209	WILLIAM JOSEPH CARROLL (1842-1902) ‘By the Duck Pond’ and ‘At the Farm Gate’ both signed ‘WJ Carroll’ lower left, oils on canvas, 44cm x 34cm (2) Provenance: Purchased from Christie’s, 7th March 2002, lot 444.	£200 - £400	£340	View
210	GEORGE TURNER (1843-1925) ‘Near Cadre Idris, North Wales’ signed, oil on canvas, 44cm x 75cm Provenance: Purchased from Christie’s, 7th March 2002, lot 403, hammer £5,200.	£400 - £800	£1,600	View
211	ROBERT GALLON (1845-1925) ‘A Shady Pool’ and ‘Quiet Waters’ both signed lower left, oils on canvas, each 51cm x 76cm (2) Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s, 2nd November 1994, lot 60.	£200 - £400	£380	View
212	LEON RICHET (1847-1907) AND NARCISSE DIAZ DE LA PEÑA (1807-1876) A forest landscape signed by both artists, dated 1877 lower left, oil on canvas, 87.5cm x 114cm Note: Richet was an admirer and in some senses a pupil of Diaz, who in turn was a student of Théodore Rousseau. Both were…	£1,500 - £2,500	-	View
213	GIACOMO MANTEGAZZA (1853-1920) 'The Love Token' signed, oil on canvas 66cm x 90cm Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir George Dowty (1901-1975, inventor, engineer and businessman) and Lady Marguerite Dowty; thence by family descent.	£5,000 - £10,000	-	View
214	OLIVER CLARE (1853-1927) A still life study of fruit in a woodland setting signed lower right, oil on canvas, 35cm x 45cm Provenance: Private collection, Devon.	£600 - £800	£600	View
215	HENRY HADFIELD CUBLEY (1858-1934) 'Morning Song' highland cattle watering in a landscape, signed and dated 1899 lower right, further signed, dated and titled verso, oil on canvas, 50cm x 75cm	£200 - £400	£240	View
216	ADAM EDWIN PROCTOR (1864-1913) Children at rest in a partly harvested field by the sea signed and dated 1906 lower right, oil on canvas, 30cm x 45cm	£600 - £800	-	View
217	REX VICAT COLE (1870-1940) 'Near Headcorn, Kent' river landscape with cattle, signed and dated 1899 lower right, titled to the stretcher, oil on canvas, 25cm x 35cm	£100 - £200	£60	View
218	FRANK MOSS BENNETT (1874-1952) 'A Recital' 18th century style genre painting with musicians in an interior, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 61cm x 76cm Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s, 2nd November 1994, lot 125, hammer £4,500.	£1,500 - £2,500	£1,500	View
219	EDWARD FRANCIS WELLS (1876-1952) 'Colliton' signed and dated 1908 lower right, oil on canvas, 25.5cm x 45cm	£100 - £200	£110	View
220	*EDGAR HUNT (1876-1953) A farmyard landscape with goats, chickens and chicks signed and dated 1919, oil on canvas, 54.5cm x 75.5cm Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s, 1st November 1991, lot 150, hammer £14,000.	£2,000 - £4,000	£8,000	View
221	ITALIAN SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY 'Classical Nudes Dancing in the Sky' the figures depicted against black grounds, oil paintings on panels, 30cm x 25cm (2) Provenance: Purchased from John Nicholson, 1st May 2003, lot 744.	£300 - £500	£600	View
222	ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman identified as John Savory (1800-1871) of Burnham Priory, oil on canvas, 77cm x 60cm, with associated information on the sitter Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly…	£300 - £500	-	View
223	ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A portrait of a young lady identified as Amelia Ledsam (1819-1905), the sitter depicted bust-length wearing a white dress, oil on canvas, 25cm x 20cm Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of…	£200 - £400	-	View
224	ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A portrait of Lord Dinorben depicted full-length standing in an interior, wearing the coronation robes of a Baron over military dress uniform, oil on canvas, 40cm x 152cm (unframed on stretcher) Provenance: The Neave Estate,…	£1,000 - £2,000	£1,000	View
225	J. MCNIEL (19TH CENTURY) ‘West Highlanders' signed lower left, oil on canvas, 44.5cm x 83cm Provenance: Purchased from Christie’s, 7th March 2002, lot 44, hammer £3,200.	£500 - £1,000	£500	View
226	DUTCH SCHOOL 19TH CENTURY Cattle Watering oil on canvas, 48cm x 60cm	£200 - £400	-	View
227	DUTCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY An interior scene with a girl and parrot and 'The Consultation' oils on metal panels, 30cm x 25cm (2) Provenance: Purchased from Lawrence’s, 23rd May 1996, lot 38.	£300 - £500	-	View
228	A GROUP OF THREE SILKWORKS late 18th and 19th century, including a Regency depiction of Britannia, with unicorn seated at her feet, 26cm x 20cm; a farming girl with wheat shafts gathered on her head, 30cm x 24.5cm; and a group…	£200 - £400	£120	View
229	A LARGE NEEDLEWORK TABLE TAPESTRY 18th century and later, worked with fruit and flowers on a gros-point wool-work ground, fringed with tassels, 180cm x 235cm Provenance: Purchased from Wilkinson's, 3rd December 2017, Lot 80. The…	£800 - £1,500	£1,400	View
230	A GROUP OF THREE ITALIAN PIETRA DURA PANELS circa 1900, each depicting a dancing musician, each c.18.5cm x 9.5cm, one mounted in a giltwood frame (3)	£200 - £400	£200	View
231	AN 18TH CENTURY TERRACOTTA WINE FLAGON the bulbous vessel having raised vertical seams, with fritted ochre and green mottled glaze, a raised neck, tapering spout, and three strap handles, 39cm high x 32cm diameter Provenance: Purchased…	£200 - £400	-	View
232	GEORGE TINWORTH (1843-1913): A TERRACOTTA RELIEF signed lower right, for Doulton & Co, Lambeth, depicting the apostles Barnabus and Paul, tearing their clothes in anger, inscribed with scripture to the borders, 14.5cm x 31.5cm	£2,000 - £4,000	£2,300	View
233	A PAIR OF EASTERN AMBER COLOURED VASES possibly Tibetan, the silver repoussé mounts decorated with dragons and mythical beasts to the shoulders and swags of foliate banding to the body, 20cm high (2)	£200 - £400	£200	View
234	A NORWEGIAN BURR BIRCH PEG TANKARD 18th century, the domed cover carved with the regal lion, carved thumbpiece and handle, on three leafy-carved feet, mounted with a silver armorial crest, quartered orbs and cross bow, 18cm high …	£400 - £600	£1,000	View
235	A FRENCH BRONZE AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL MOUNTED JEWELLERY COFFIN of bombe form with baroque figureheads to each corner, the hinged lid opening to a lined vacant interior, on scroll feet, 14.5cm high x 17cm wide; together with two further French jewellery boxes,…	£300 - £500	£220	View
236	A NORTH EUROPEAN CARVED BOXWOOD FIGURE OF CHRIST late 17th/early 18th century, probably Flemish, the Corpus Christi figured in crucifixion, draped perizonium to the waist, nail remaining through both feet, 39cm high Provenance: Purchased from…	£300 - £500	-	View
237	A POLYCHROME AND GILTWOOD CARVING OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD 17th/18th century, Mary figured with long flowing robes and the child with both hands, mounted on a velvet clad stand, 33cm high Provenance: Purchased from Wilkinson's, 2nd December 2007, Lot 121.…	£500 - £1,000	-	View
238	AFTER GUILLAUME I COUSTOU (1677-1746) A PAIR OF BRONZE MARLEY HORSES indistinctly signed to one base, on naturalistic bases, 60cm and 58cm high (2) Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s 25th January 2002, lot 812, hammer £3,000.	£300 - £500	£800	View
239	18TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, PAN ASTRIDE A GOAT brown patinated bronze, apparently unsigned, on Antico Rosso marble plinth, 13.5cm high	£300 - £400	-	View
240	SAMUEL JOSEPH (1791-1850) A WHITE MARBLE BUST OF WILLIAM WILBERFORCE signed and dated 1833 to the reverse, on a socle base, 72cm high x 55cm wide Note: William Wilberforce (24 August 1759 – 29 July 1833) was a British politician, philanthropist and a leader of the…	£10,000 - £20,000	-	View

Total lots: 362

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