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Auction date Wednesday, 24 April 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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William Batt & Michael Roberts


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Wednesday 24th April at 10.30am


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 547

Lot 488 Unsold
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
Estimate: £30 - £50
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 489 Sold
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)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 490 Sold
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
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 491 Sold
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 blue with a stylised foliate design on both sides, 6cm high overall

Provenance: A private West Dorset Collection.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 492 Sold
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
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £150 - £250
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 493 Sold
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
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 494 Sold
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 Submission Reference: ZNWYBP5C
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 495 Sold
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

Ivory Submission Reference: ZYEPS5WZ
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 496 Sold
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
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 497 Sold
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. Herbert of Agates Meadow, Finchampstead, Berkshire, and thence by descent to the vendor.
A private Dorset collection.
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 498 Sold
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
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 499 Sold
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
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 500 Sold
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
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 501 Sold
AFTER GIOVANNI ANTONIO PELLEGRINI (1675-1741) ‘Venus, Cupid and a Faun’
oil on canvas, 43cm x 34cm
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 502 Sold
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.
Hammer price: £5,000
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 503 Sold
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 descent.
Recorded in an inventory of the contents of North Coker House, Somerset, in 1920.

Literature: James Seymour by Richard Willis, published 2022, page 295, catalogue number 130b.
Note: Another version of this composition is illustrated in "Game and the English Landscape", by…
Hammer price: £9,500
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 504 Sold
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.
Hammer price: £3,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 505 Unsold
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 (unframed)
Estimate: £15,000 - £20,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 506 Sold
ASCRIBED TO GEORGE MORLAND (1762/63-1804) A coastal landscape
with figures to the foreground, oil on panel, 14cm x 19.5cm
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £150 - £250
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 507 Sold
CIRCLE OF GEORGE MORLAND (1762/63-1804) A pastoral landscape
with figures and dogs to the foreground, oil on panel, 14cm x 17cm
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 508 Unsold
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 72cm

Provenance: W.H. Patterson Fine Art, Albemarle Street, Mayfair, London.
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 509 Sold
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
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 510 Sold
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
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £400 - £800
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
Lot 511 Sold
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
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024

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