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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 16

Lots per page:

Total lots: 362

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
145 AFTER SAMUEL COOPER (c.1608-1672) A portrait miniature
possibly Anthony Ashley Cooper (1652-1699), 2nd Earl of Shaftesbury, painted on ivory, 7.5cm x 6cm, in a gold coloured metal frame

Ivory submission reference: T9TSJEH4

Note: The original resides in…
£80 - £150 £320 View
146 A REGENCY PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A YOUNG MAN
painted on ivory, indistinctly signed lower right, dressed in a blue doublet, 5.5cm x 5.5cm

Ivory submission reference: MBBTE2AD
£50 - £100 £130 View
147 A GEORGE III PORTRAIT MINIATURE IN THE MANNER OF RICHARD COSWAY (1742-1821)
18th century, painted on ivory, the seated lady with powdered hair wearing a white dress with blue ribbon, 7cm x 5.6cm, in a gold coloured metal frame backed with blue glass and containing a locket…
£200 - £400 - View
148 A WILLIAM IV PORTRAIT MINIATURE
painted on ivory, a young man in a black coat, inscribed in French verso and dated 1834, 7.6cm x 6cm

Ivory submission reference: XCFTPJNK
£100 - £200 £120 View
149 A WILLIAM IV PORTRAIT MINIATURE
painted on ivory, depicting an elderly gentleman, inscribed in French to the reverse and dated 1834, 7.6cm x 6cm

Ivory submission reference: BNZX9YG4
£80 - £150 £50 View
150 MARIE MARGUERITE FRANÇOISE JASER ROUCHIER (1782-1873) A portrait of a young lady
signed lower right, watercolour on ivory, 4.5cm x 3.5cm

Ivory submission reference: BKMYJC85

Provenance: Private Collection, Somerset.
£1,000 - £2,000 - View
151 A FAMILY GROUP OF PORTRAIT MINIATURES
18th and early 19th century, painted on ivory, each in gold coloured metal frames engraved with the sitter to the reverse, on a velvet and gilt metal mount, including John Quayle (1693-1755) 3.4cm x…
£500 - £1,000 £1,000 View
152 A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A LADY
late 18th/early 19th century, painted on ivory, wearing a bonnet tied with blue ribbon, 6.2cm x 4.5cm, in a gold coloured metal frame

Ivory submission reference: REQYSZJV
£100 - £200 £100 View
153 A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A GENTLEMAN
early 19th century, painted on ivory, wearing a rust coloured doublet, 7.5cm x 6cm, in a gold coloured metal frame backed with blue glass and a monogram

Ivory submission reference: 8PDSRCY9
£100 - £200 £90 View
154 A 19TH CENTURY PORTRAIT MINIATURE
painted on ivory, the gold coloured metal frame engraved to the reverse ‘From His Imperial Majesty The Emperor Alexander 2nd of Russia to Lieut Gen. Sir Francis Seymour Barts C. B, 1874’, 4cm x 3cm
£100 - £200 £700 View
155 A PORTRAIT MINIATURE, PROBABLY ELIZABETH CONYNGHAM, MARCHIONES CONYNGHAM
19th century, painted on ivory, wearing a red cloak, 9.4cm x 7.1cm, in a gold coloured metal frame, bearing label verso ‘Countess of Conynham painted by Moloy (?)’

Ivory submission reference:…
£80 - £150 £80 View
156 PROBABLY WILLIAM DANCE (ENGLISH, 19TH CENTURY) A portrait miniature of 'John Fordati'
A portrait miniature of ‘John Fordati’ painted on ivory, wearing black collared jacket, inscribed verso ‘James Fordati 1833 by Dance’, 9.5cm x 7.3cm

Ivory submission reference: 53DRPWQ8
£80 - £150 £140 View
157 ALBRECHT DURER (1471-1528) 'Saint Eustace'
engraving, 31.5cm x 26cm (sheet)
£300 - £500 £320 View
158 REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) 'The Baptism of the Eunuch'
etching with drypoint, 18.5cm x 21.5cm
£300 - £500 £1,000 View
159 REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) 'The Strolling Musicians'
etching, 15.5cm x 12.25cm (sheet)
£500 - £1,000 £550 View
160 REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669) 'Jan Cornelis Sylvius'
signed and dated 1633 within the plate, faint ink monogram in an old hand verso, etching, the sheet 17.5cm x 14.75cm
£400 - £800 £1,000 View
161 MANNER OF BARTOLOME ESTEBAN MURILLO (1618-1682) 'The Vision of St Paschal Baylon of Villa Reale'
brown ink on paper, with a sketch of a bird verso, 23.5cm x 17.5cm
£500 - £1,000 £300 View
162 FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 17TH CENTURY
Old Testament scene, signed indistinctly bottom left, ink and ink wash on paper, 48 x 80 cm
£400 - £800 - View
163 ATTRIBUTED TO FRANCOIS BOUCHER (1703-1770) Venus and a putto
pencil and coloured chalks on blue paper, 19.5cm x 24.5cm

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
£600 - £800 - View
164 GEORGE II BARRET (c.1767-1842) 'Landscape with a Boy Fishing'
watercolour, 20cm x 33cm

Provenance: Squire Gallery, Portman Square, London W1.
Michael B. Harman Esq. and thence by direct descent
£400 - £800 £300 View
165 EMERIC ESSEX VIDAL (1791-1861) HMS Asia in heavy seas
sepia watercolour over traces of pencil, 42cm x 59cm
£800 - £1,500 £1,000 View
166 ASCRIBED TO VALENTINE BARTHOLOMEW (1799-1879) Still life with flowers, fruit and a cat
watercolour and bodycolour, 45cm x 35cm

Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s, 28th February 2002, lot 32.
£200 - £400 £190 View
167 THOMAS SIDNEY COOPER (1803-1902) Sheep resting on a hillside
signed and dated 1890 lower left, watercolour, 35cm x 50cm
£800 - £1,500 - View
168 ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS SIDNEY COOPER (1803-1902) Sheep herding
bearing signature lower right, watercolour, 24cm x 35cm

Provenance: Purchased from Lawrence’s,13th October 1994, lot 207.
£300 - £500 - View

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