Head of Sale:
Auction:
Thursday 11th July at 10.30am
Including property from the following collections:
The Old Rectory, Ickham, nr Canterbury, Kent.
The Egerton Place Collection.
The Old Vicarage, Chideock.
Great Hayes, Surrey.
The Digby Family
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Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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97 |
JAMES SOWERBY (1756/57-1822) A set of twelve botanical studies
coloured engravings, published by W. Curtis, Botanic Garden, Lambeth, March 1786, each 20cm x 12cm, mounted within three gilt frames (3)
Provenance: The Old Rectory, Ickham, nr Canterbury, Kent. |
£200 - £400 | - | View |
98 |
CARTER GALPIN (1795-1850) 'The Schooner John Romilly of Bridport'
'William Swaine, Master, Launched from the building yard of J. Cox, at Bridport Harbour, 25th June, 1835', printed by Chapman & Co., inscribed to the bottom left 'The Artist to Mr Jamsett (?)',…
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£50 - £100 | £40 | View |
99 |
NICOLAS CAMMILLIERI (MALTESE, 1798-1856) 'Ship Onyx Leaving the Port of Malta'
titled to margin, watercolour, 41.5cm x 57cm
Provenance: Church Cottage, Tarrant Hinton. |
£800 - £1,500 | £1,000 | View |
100 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY A head and shoulders portrait of William Chaworth (1726-1765)
dated 1763, attributed verso to an unknown member of the Stanley family, pastel, 58cm x 44cm
Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent. |
£500 - £1,000 | £440 | View |
101 |
JOHN FREDERICK II HERRING (1815-1907) A horse race
with riders and horses jumping a fence, signed lower right, watercolour, 19cm x 26.5cm
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£80 - £150 | £80 | View |
102 |
JOHN FREDERICK II HERRING (1815-1907) A group of dogs
with a Police notice regarding dogs to the background, signed lower left, watercolour, 19cm x 26.5cm
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£80 - £150 | £80 | View |
103 |
JOHN FREDERICK II HERRING (1815-1907) Horses in a farmyard
with pigs to the foreground, signed to the lower centre, watercolour, 19cm x 26.5cm
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£80 - £150 | £100 | View |
104 |
FREDERICK SANDYS (1832-1904) A portrait of Rebecca Wreford-Paddon (1856-1944)
depicted bust-length, signed upper right, titled upper left, pencil and coloured chalks on blue paper, 75cm x 55cm, original gilt moulded frame of Aesthetic design
Provenance: The Estate of the late… |
£700 - £1,000 | £460 | View |
105 |
FREDERICK SANDYS (1832-1904) A portrait of Eva Marion Somerset Paddon
pencil and coloured chalk on blue paper, 60cm x 50cm, in original gilt moulded frame of Aesthetic design
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House… |
£700 - £1,000 | £1,000 | View |
106 |
FREDERICK SANDYS (1832-1904) A portrait of Stanley Somerset Wreford Paddon
pencil and coloured chalks on blue paper, 60cm x 50cm, in original gilt moulded frame of Aesthetic design
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton… |
£700 - £1,000 | £440 | View |
107 |
RICHARD PETER RICHARDS (1840-1877) 'Who'll Buy?'
a vendor seated with his produce of vegetables and rabbits, calling for trade with dog at foot, signed lower right and dated 1860, watercolour, 30cm x 42cm
Provenance: The Old Rectory, Ickham, nr… |
£300 - £500 | - | View |
108 |
ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS BUSH HARDY (1842-1897) A Shoreham landscape study
with annotated inscriptions, signed lower right, pencil sketch on paper, 23.5cm x 36cm
Provenance: The Old Vicarage, Chideock. |
£50 - £100 | - | View |
109 |
ALBERT GOODWIN (1845-1932) 'The Last Gleam on the Jungfrau'
signed lower right, watercolour and gouache, 26cm x 36cm
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£1,000 - £2,000 | £900 | View |
110 |
ALBERT GOODWIN (1845-1932) 'The Last Voyage of the Adventure'
signed and dated lower right, watercolour and gouache, 34cm x 50cm
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£1,500 - £2,500 | £1,800 | View |
111 |
ALBERT GOODWIN (1845-1932) 'The Church of the Jesuits, Venice'
signed and dated lower right, watercolour, 26.5cm x 36cm
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£3,000 - £5,000 | £2,800 | View |
112 |
ALBERT GOODWIN (1845-1932) 'Maidstone, 1875'
signed lower right, watercolour, gouache and pen, 19cm x 32cm
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
113 |
FREDERICK JAMES MCNAMARA EVANS (1859-c.1929) A portrait of a gentleman
signed lower left, watercolour, 14cm x 10cm
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£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
114 |
FREDRICK JAMES MCNAMARA EVANS (1859-c.1929) A portrait of a Cornish gentleman
signed lower right, watercolour, 25cm x 18cm
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£100 - £200 | £140 | View |
115 |
JOSEPH EDWARD SOUTHALL (1861-1944) 'Cornelian Gathering at Southwold'
signed and dated 5th July 1905 lower left, watercolour and pencil, 13.5cm x 10cm
Provenance: Bearing a Fine Art Society label verso stating the provenance as 'The Artist's Niece'. The Old Vicarage,… |
£300 - £500 | £1,200 | View |
116 |
HOWARD SOMERVILLE (1873-1952) A portrait of a lady
signed lower right and inscribed with a "Happy New Years" dedication from the artist, engraving, 20cm x 15cm
Provenance: The Old Vicarage, Chideock. |
£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
117 |
ALFRED WARD (act.1873-1927) 'For Crowns of Victory'
signed and dated lower left, pencil sketch, 19cm x 14cm
Provenance: The Old Vicarage, Chideock. |
£50 - £100 | £300 | View |
118 |
ARTHUR ROMILLY FEDDEN (1875-1939) A head and shoulders portrait of a Breton fisherman
watercolour, 29cm x 21cm
Provenance: Church Cottage, Tarrant Hinton. |
£80 - £150 | £40 | View |
119 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A set of four boxing engravings
'Dutch Sam', 'James Ward', 'Tho's Spring, Champion of England' and 'James Belcher', published by S. W. Fores of Piccadilly, coloured engravings, each 41cm x 28cm
Provenance: The Old Vicarage,… |
£80 - £150 | £160 | View |
120 |
NAIVE SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A pair of opposing portraits
depicting young girls wearing light dresses with bows, pastel on paper, each 22.5cm x 18cm (2)
Provenance: The Old Vicarage, Chideock. |
£50 - £100 | £170 | View |
121 |
WILLIAM HENRY PEARSON (19TH CENTURY) 'Towing'
signed lower right, watercolour, 25.5cm x 68cm
Provenance: Church Cottage, Tarrant Hinton. |
£50 - £100 | £90 | View |
122 |
A FRENCH BRASS CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK
19th century, with white enamelled dial and repeat mechanism, striking on a gong, contained in corniche case, 15cm high
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£300 - £500 | £320 | View |
123 |
A FRENCH BRASS CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK
19th century, with white enamelled dial, contained in corniche case, 12cm high
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
124 |
A FRENCH BRASS CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK BY R & CO., PARIS
early 20th century, with cream enamelled chapter ring, contained in shaped case with pierced mounts, 13cm high
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£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
125 |
A ZENITH DESK TIMEPIECE
early 20th century, the circular dial with Arabic numerals and marked for Hamilton & Inches of Edinburgh to the spring driven movement, contained in black and white cloisonné enamelled square…
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£50 - £100 | £70 | View |
126 |
A REGENCY EBONISED AND GILT METAL WALL CLOCK BY FRANCIS BERQUEZ OF CAVENDISH SQUARE
the backplate inscribed with the maker's name and with tooled decoration, the 10cm enamel dial with Roman numerals, 15.5cm high x 14cm wide
Provenance: The Old Vicarage, Chideock. |
£100 - £200 | £260 | View |
127 |
A FRENCH ORMOLU MANTEL TIMEPIECE BAROMETER
19th century, with twin silvered dials, contained in an oval case supported by two children, on polished slate base, with associated key, 22.5cm high x 23cm wide x 9.5cm deep
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£200 - £300 | - | View |
128 |
A FRENCH ORMOLU MOUNTED BLACK SLATE MANTEL CLOCK
19th century, by Raingo Frères, Paris, with brown patinated bronze seated female surmount representing Literature, the enamelled dial with pierced foliate hands to the eight day movement striking on…
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£1,500 - £2,500 | - | View |
129 |
AN ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
19th century, with seated female surmount representing Knowledge and Discovery, the silvered dial with central star and blue enamelled numerals to the eight day movement with silk suspension,…
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£3,000 - £5,000 | - | View |
130 |
A FRENCH GILTWOOD LYRE PATTERN MANTEL CLOCK
19th century, by AD Mougin, Paris, the shaped and segmented cream dial to an eight day movement striking on a bell, contained in case decorated with floral sprays and ormolu mounts, with suspended…
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£300 - £500 | £200 | View |
131 |
A GILT METAL AND PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK AND GARNITURE
the backplate inscribed 'JC', the two train movement striking on a bell, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, the clock and garniture decorated with sprays of porcelain flowers heads mounted amidst…
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£80 - £150 | £220 | View |
132 |
A FRENCH TOLE PEINTE WALL CLOCK
19th century, the backplate inscribed with the number '3906', the two train movement striking on a bell, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, in an octagonal case decorated with flowers and…
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£150 - £250 | £80 | View |
133 |
A VICTORIAN MARQUETRY WALL CLOCK
the two train movement striking on a bell, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, the case inlaid with floral borders and an elephant to the trunk, 69cm high x 41cm wide
Provenance: The Old Vicarage,… |
£100 - £200 | £60 | View |
134 |
AN EARLY VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD DROP DIAL WALL CLOCK
by Thomas Rudd of Dudley, the enamelled dial to the eight day movement with shaped back plates striking on a bell, contained in mother of pearl inlaid case with octagonal bezel, carved scroll…
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£800 - £1,500 | £1,300 | View |
135 |
A GEORGE III OAK LONGCASE CLOCK
the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, the painted dial with a subsidiary seconds dial, a date aperture and a moon phase to the arch, the spandrels painted with representations of the…
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£200 - £400 | £280 | View |
136 |
A VICTORIAN OAK CASED ‘ADMIRAL FITZROY ROYAL POLYTECHNIC’ BAROMETER
by David and Co., London, the apex top with leaf cresting, 105cm high x 32cm wide x 8cm deep
Ivory Submission Reference: XRW75HAS |
£150 - £250 | £150 | View |
137 |
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER BY BALTHAZAR KNIE
the engraved silvered register plate set into figured mahogany with chequered strung edges, 101cm high x 10.5cm wide
Provenance: The Old Vicarage, Chideock. Note: One of the foremost of Scottish… |
£150 - £250 | £80 | View |
138 |
A REGENCY MAHOGANY BANJO BAROMETER BY L. REALINI
inscribed 'L. Realini Warranted' to the level plate, with silvered dial, thermometer and hygrometer in a figured mahogany case with broken swan neck pediment, 112cm high x 31cm wide
Provenance: The… |
£80 - £150 | £60 | View |
139 |
AN UNUSUAL VICTORIAN ‘CROOKES’ TUBE
comprising a clear glass tube containing white metal Maltese cross filament, mounted on beechwood stand, 25cm high x 29cm long
Note: Circa 1869, a team of scientists led by English physicist William… |
£100 - £200 | - | View |
140 |
A GERMAN BINOCULAR PERISCOPE
mid-20th century or later, with polished alloy body engraved with 'TWDF 10 x 50' and serial number '12-133-3624'; and a late 20th century Nikon chained tripod, the instrument 89cm high, the tripod…
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£1,000 - £2,000 | £950 | View |
141 |
A PAIR OF RUSSIAN ANTI-AIRCRAFT BINOCULARS
mid-20th century or later, the polished alloy body with rubber faceplate and adjustable eyepieces, fitted to an octagonal adjustable base, 145cm high
Provenance: The Egerton Place Collection. |
£1,500 - £2,500 | £3,200 | View |
142 |
R.M.S. TITANIC INTEREST: A NOTICE FROM THE R.M.S. OLYMPIC
thanking the passengers for their support and donations following the news of the Titanic, 20.5cm x 13cm
Provenance: Edwin Thomas Mills, born in Hatfield Essex, who married Caroline Edith Mason on… |
£200 - £400 | £2,700 | View |
143 |
A LOCK OF SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE'S HAIR (1772-1834), POET AND PHILOSOPHER
early 19th century, contained within folded paper with handwriting stating '...cut from his head March 12th 1834 by Mrs Adams.....To whom he said take it all dear all of it if you like...' and an…
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
144 |
A CONTINENTAL TEXTILE FRAGMENT
18th century, possibly an altar frontal, the golden coloured background embroidered with a profusion of interlaced flowers and birds, the central coronet adorned with pearls, 127cm x 82cm (excluding…
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |