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The Autumn Auction

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

Page:

of 15

Lots per page:

Total lots: 339

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
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
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
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
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

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