Head of Sale:
William Batt & Michael Roberts
Auction:
Wednesday 24th April at 10.30am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 488 |
A THOMAS TILL & SONS PALE GREEN POTTERY ‘DAVID AND GOLIATH’ JUG
19th century, moulded in relief, the reverse with David and Bathsheba, diamond registration mark for 3rd June 1854, 21cm high
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 489 |
A CHARLES MEIGH CREAM POTTERY ‘BACCHANALIAN’ JUG
19th century, moulded in relief, diamond registration mark for 30th September 1854, 27cm high; a similar Ridgway ‘Moses’ jug, 18cm high; and two other cream pottery jugs (4)
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£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 490 |
A DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE JUG
the silver lid and collar by Robert Harper, London 1883, with Green Man thumb piece, the body of coloured geometric bands, 26cm high x 15cm wide
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£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 491 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY A portrait miniature
on enamel, depicting a gentleman in an interior, an armorial to the background with three crowns within a bramble border, retaining the original oval case with a hinged lid, decorated in shades of…
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£800 - £1,500 | £800 | View |
| 492 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY A miniature portrait of a young girl with spaniel
painted on ivory panel, oval 9cm x 7cm, in gilt gesso and velvet covered frame
Ivory Submission Reference: EH6D129W |
£150 - £250 | £750 | View |
| 493 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A portrait miniature
on ivory, depicting the Reverend Arthur Evans Rodburn (?), in a half-pearl frame, inscribed to the verso, 3.5cm high
Ivory Submission Reference: F5QNBBUJ |
£100 - £200 | £190 | View |
| 494 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A double-sided portrait miniature
one side depicting a gentleman in a blue coat, painted on ivory, the other side a young boy, mounted in a yellow metal case with enamel and pearl borders to one side, 5.7cm high overall
Ivory… |
£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 495 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of a young noble woman
wearing blue ribbon to her hair, painted on ivory, the oval brass frame with ribbon cresting and easel support, handwritten label verso inscribed ‘Anne Carre, Countess of Bedford’, oval 7.5cm x 6cm
… |
£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 496 |
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A portrait miniature of Napoleon
depicted astride his horse on the battlefield flanked by three generals, painted on ivory panel, mounted in in a black lacquered frame, 8cm x 6.5cm
Ivory Submission reference: T1M9N9XL |
£100 - £200 | £110 | View |
| 497 |
NORTH EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 16th century style, A portrait of a lady
wearing a jewelled collar and a headdress studded with jewels, oil on panel, the reverse with the remains of a wax seal, probably 17th/18th century, 37.5cm x 29cm
Provenance: Brigadier General E.S.… |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £2,200 | View |
| 498 |
MANNER OF JOOS VAN CRAESBEECK (1605/06-1660/61) A portrait of a seated gentleman
likely 17th century and circle of the artist, oil on paper on a later panel, 12.5cm x 9.5cm
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£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 499 |
CIRCLE OF MARY BEALE (1632-1699) A portrait of a gentleman
depicted bust-length in a feigned sculpted stone cartouche, oil on canvas, 75cm x 62cm
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£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,700 | View |
| 500 |
ATTRIBUTED TO WILLEM VAN MIERIS (1662-1747) 'The Chicken Seller'
a woman hanging a dead cockerel at her window, oil on panel, 32cm x 27cm
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£1,000 - £2,000 | £800 | View |
| 501 |
AFTER GIOVANNI ANTONIO PELLEGRINI (1675-1741) ‘Venus, Cupid and a Faun’
oil on canvas, 43cm x 34cm
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£500 - £1,000 | £460 | View |
| 502 |
AFTER CANALETTO (1697-1768) A view of the Grand Canal from Santa Maria della Carità to the Bacino di San Marco, Venice
oil on canvas, 34.5cm x 55cm (unframed on stretcher)
Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent. |
£200 - £400 | £5,000 | View |
| 503 |
JAMES SEYMOUR (1702-1752) and Studio
An elegant lady and gentleman hare coursing in an extensive landscape, oil on canvas, 84cm x 127cm, in a contemporary giltwood and gesso frame
Provenance: The Troyte-Bullock family and thence by… |
£10,000 - £15,000 | £9,500 | View |
| 504 |
ASCRIBED TO PIETRO ANTONIO ROTARI (1707-1762) A portrait of a young lady
depicted bust-length, wearing a black hat with red tassel and a lace choker, oil on canvas, 47cm x 33cm
Provenance: Selected contents of 137 Gloucester Road, London. |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £3,400 | View |
| 505 |
MANNER OF LOUIS LEOPOLD BOILLY (1761-1845) The Rural Concert
a maiden being serenaded by a band of musicians as other figures look on, dated 1798 in Roman numerals to the base of a pedestal atop which stands a classical urn, oil on panel, 111cm x 83.5cm …
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£15,000 - £20,000 | - | View |
| 506 |
ASCRIBED TO GEORGE MORLAND (1762/63-1804) A coastal landscape
with figures to the foreground, oil on panel, 14cm x 19.5cm
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£150 - £250 | £500 | View |
| 507 |
CIRCLE OF GEORGE MORLAND (1762/63-1804) A pastoral landscape
with figures and dogs to the foreground, oil on panel, 14cm x 17cm
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£100 - £200 | £160 | View |
| 508 |
RAMSAY RICHARD REINAGLE (1775-1862) A young boy on his pony
raising his top hat and crop in greeting as he passes through an open gate with his dog following, another rider waiting further down the track that leads to a country estate, oil on canvas, 56cm x…
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£4,000 - £6,000 | - | View |
| 509 |
ATTRIBUTED TO ALFRED VICKERS (1786-1868) Horses and cart in a country field
oil painting on panel, P&D Colnaghi & Co label verso, 17cm x 21.5cm
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£100 - £200 | £150 | View |
| 510 |
ALEXANDER MARK ROSSI (1840-1916) A genre painting, depicting a gentleman in an interior
signed lower right, oil on canvas laid on board, 60cm x 44cm
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£400 - £800 | £700 | View |
| 511 |
DAVID ROBERTS (1796-1864) 'Frankfurt Main'
German street scene looking towards Frankfurt Cathedral, signed and indistinctly dated lower right, oil on canvas, 31cm x 25.5cm
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£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 512 |
THOMAS CHURCHYARD (1798-1865) On the River Yare
unsigned, oil painting on card panel, JS Maas & Co label verso, 12.5cm x 19cm
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£100 - £200 | £170 | View |
| 513 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY A portrait of a member of the Chatsworth family
possibly either Cassandra Chaworth (1708-1781), or her sister, Mary Chaworth (d.1770), oil on canvas, 37.5cm x 27.5cm
Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent. |
£400 - £800 | £600 | View |
| 514 |
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY Figures on a winding mountain road
oil on canvas, 45cm x 60cm
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£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 515 |
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. |
£5,000 - £10,000 | £7,000 | View |
| 516 |
STEPHEN TAYLOR (fl. 1806-1835) A study of three spaniels
signed and dated 1831 lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 60cm
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£500 - £1,000 | £1,600 | View |
| 517 |
JOHN NICHOLAS RHODES (1809-1842) Rural scene with figures taking lunch
signed and dated 1832 lower left, oil on canvas, 75cm x 62cm
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 518 |
JOHN NICHOLAS RHODES (1809-1842) A woman leading a donkey
oil on cradled panel, 28cm x 36.5cm
Note: This work is directly comparable to plate XV in William Thorp’s ‘John N. Rhodes, A Yorkshire Painter’ and is highly typical of the artist’s work. |
£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 519 |
HENRY LEJEUNE (1820-1904) 'Mischief'
children at the riverbank, monogrammed and dated 1878 lower left, oil on canvas, 25cm x 30cm
To be sold with a Christmas card featuring a reproduction of the painting offered here. Provenance: The… |
£3,000 - £5,000 | - | View |
| 520 |
ALEXANDER LEGGETT (c. 1828-1884) ‘Crail Harbour'
signed, titled and dated 1866 verso, oil on board, 31cm x 47.5cm
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£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 521 |
JEAN-JACQUES HENNER (1829-1905) A profile portrait of Dorothy Tennant
head and shoulders, signed and dated 1880, oil on panel, 26.5cm x 21cm
Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent. Note: This work dates to the period in which… |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £2,800 | View |
| 522 |
HENRY ARCHIBALD MAJOR (1829-1902) A still life study of a pineapple, grapes and other fruits on a ledge
signed and dated '76 lower centre, oil on canvas, 30cm x 36cm
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 523 |
PETER PAUL MARSHALL (1830-1900) 'Haymaking'
1860, signed with monogram lower right, and signed again and inscribed “Hay/time/Peter Paul/10 Tottenham Terrace/Tottenham N./25.0.0.” on a fragmentary label on the reverse, and inscribed “No.97…
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£2,000 - £4,000 | £1,400 | View |
| 524 |
JOSEF MUNSCH (1832-1896) A sheepish looking dog and his master in an interior
a chewed lady's shoe strewn on the floor nearby, signed lower left, oil on panel, 21cm x 16cm
Provenance: Private collection, Dorset. |
£800 - £1,500 | £1,300 | View |
| 525 |
JOHN ANSTER FITZGERALD (1832-1906) A portrait of a child at bedtime
her pocket overflowing with dolls, possibly Florence Harriet Fitzgerald, the daughter of the artist, oil on canvas, 60cm x 48cm
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£800 - £1,500 | - | View |
| 526 |
MANNER OF JACOB JAN COENRAAD SPOHLER (1837-1922) Winter landscape with ice skaters on a frozen river
oil on canvas, 60cm x 90cm
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£800 - £1,500 | £750 | View |
| 527 |
THOMAS JACQUES SOMERSCALES (1842-1927) 'Off the Spanish coast in the sixties'
signed and dated 1911 lower right, oil on canvas, 36cm x 51cm
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£2,000 - £4,000 | £6,000 | View |
| 528 |
EDMUND FITZPATRICK (1848-1883) 'The Farmer's Daughter'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 40cm
Note: Edmund Fitzpatrick (1848-1883) was a native of the County of Kilkenny. He studied at the Royal Dublin Society and won a medal in 1843. He also… |
£300 - £500 | £500 | View |
| 529 |
JOHN COLLIER (1850-1934) Landscape study
signed and inscribed "For Dorothy Tennant" lower left, oil on panel, 34.5cm x 25cm
Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent. |
£100 - £200 | £1,400 | View |
| 530 |
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. |
£3,000 - £5,000 | - | View |
| 531 |
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) Two street urchins having a fight
signed and dated 1895 lower right, oil on canvas, 122cm x 71cm
Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent. |
£1,000 - £2,000 | - | View |
| 532 |
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) Three impoverished children playing
signed and dated 1893 lower right, oil on canvas, 108cm x 95cm
Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent. |
£1,000 - £2,000 | - | View |
| 533 |
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) Self portrait
head and shoulders in profile, monogrammed and dated 1888 lower right, inscribed verso "Dorothy Tennant, painted by herself in 1883, for her mother", oil on paper, 20cm x 19cm
Provenance: The… |
£200 - £400 | £360 | View |
| 534 |
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) A portrait of Gertrude Tennant
the mother of the artist depicted half-length seated in an interior, oil on canvas, 31cm x 23cm
Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent. |
£400 - £800 | £550 | View |
| 535 |
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) A street urchin cowering beside barrels
signed lower right, oil on panel, 56cm x 33cm
Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent. |
£800 - £1,500 | - | View |
