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The Winter Auction

Auction date Thursday 30 January 2025 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

Head of Sale: 

William Batt


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Thursday 30th January at 10.30am

including the contents of Wabey House, Upwey.


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Total lots: 458

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
121 EASTERN ORTHODOX SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY An 'Eleusa' or 'Virgin of Tenderness' Icon
signed "Elena Kreupenski" and dated 1945 in gold verso, 34.5cm x 28cm; together with a similar arch-topped panel painted with the Annunciation of the Virgin, 58cm x 42cm (2)
£50 - £100 £260 View
122 AEGIDIUS SADELER II (1570-1524) AFTER PIETER STEVENS II (c.1567-1624) 'Mensis XII Anni Solaris'
the months of the year, each plate showing figures in seasonal pursuits, below the appropriate Zodiac symbol, January and the title plate lacking, engravings with hand-colouring, each approximately…
£200 - £400 £320 View
123 AFTER REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (1606-1669) 'Christ Disputing with the Doctors: Small Plate'
etching, the image 8.8cm x 6.6cm

Provenance: The collection of the late John Hubbard (1931-2017) and Caryl Hubbard CBE (1933-2021), Chilcombe House, Dorset.
£200 - £400 £650 View
124 AFTER REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (1606-1669) 'Abraham caressing Isaac'
signed in plate lower left, etching, the image 11.3cm x 8.7cm

Provenance: The collection of the late John Hubbard (1931-2017) and Caryl Hubbard CBE (1933-2021), Chilcombe House, Dorset.
£300 - £500 £550 View
125 AFTER REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (1606-1669) 'Christ crucified between Two Thieves: Oval Plate'
etching and drypoint, the sheet 14cm x 10.2cm

Provenance: The collection of the late John Hubbard (1931-2017) and Caryl Hubbard CBE (1933-2021), Chilcombe House, Dorset.
£200 - £400 £320 View
126 JOHN CROME I (1768-1821) 'Near Hingham'
1813, signed, titled and dated in the plate, etching, the plate 16.5cm x 16.5cm; together with another similar print after Charles François Daubigny (1817-1878) 'Les bords du Cousin (The banks of the…
£100 - £200 £110 View
127 EDOUARD MANET (1832-1883) 'Charles Baudelaire de Face III (Portrait of Charles Baudelaire, Full Face)'
after a photograph by Nadar, 1868, etching on thin laid paper, with printed inscription to lower margin of the image "Peint et Gravé par Manet 1865" and "Imp. A. Salmon", plate size 9.5cm x 8.2cm
£150 - £250 £160 View
128 ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN VARLEY (1778-1842) Tranquil river scene with a figure fishing from a boat
watercolour, 10.5cm x 16.5cm

Provenance: Wabey House, Upwey, Weymouth.
£80 - £150 £110 View
129 DAVID COX I (1783-1859) 'From the seat in wood at Cadland, going towards the bath'
watercolour, 18.5cm x 31.5cm

Provenance: Wabey House, Upwey, Weymouth.
£100 - £200 £60 View
130 ANTHONY VANDYKE COPLEY FIELDING (1787-1855) Lakeland landscape with figures to the foreground
watercolour, 21cm x 30cm

Provenance: Wabey House, Upwey, Weymouth.
£50 - £100 £60 View
131 FRENCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A portrait of a noble lady
depicted bust-length, her white dress accented by a pink bow and a floral garland, pastel, 60cm x 49cm (oval)
£200 - £400 £130 View
132 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Major Charles John Ewen
depicted three-quarter length in dress uniform, pencil and watercolour on card, 29cm x 21.5cm
Provenance: Hunstanton Hall, Norfolk and by family descent
£100 - £200 £70 View
133 KENNETH MACLEAY RSA (1802-1878) 'Sir Charles William Ross 'Jackdaw', 20th Laird of Balnagown'
1853, the sitter depicted full-length seated in a Highland landscape, his dog beside him, signed and dated lower right, watercolour, 76cm x 54cm
£200 - £400 £240 View
134 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A portrait of a black hunter
monogrammed and dated 1884 lower left, pastel, 26cm x 36cm
£200 - £400 - View
135 MONOGRAMMIST E.G. (19th century) Sheep in a snowy landscape
monogrammed lower left, watercolour, 31cm x 45cm; together with the companion study of cattle watering, monogrammed lower left, watercolour, 29cm x 42cm (2)
£200 - £400 - View
136 HENRY RYLAND (1856-1924) A pair of portraits of classical maidens
both signed, the signatures reversed to suggest these works were executed specifically for reproduction, watercolours, each 37cm x 23cm (2)

Provenance: Each with Frost and Reed labels verso,…
£400 - £800 £300 View
137 CECIL ALDIN (1970-1935) ‘The Tam-o-Shanter’
a portrait of a seated collie, signed lower right, chalks on blue paper, 26cm x 14cm
£200 - £400 £260 View
138 HUANG WANGXI (CHINESE 19TH/20TH CENTURY) Bamboo and prunus blossom
colour and ink on paper, artist seal mark and inscribed, framed, 182cm wide x 97cm high
£80 - £150 £150 View
139 MANNER OF RICHARD COSWAY (1742-1821) A bust-length portrait of a lady
with powdered hair and wearing a white dress with blue ribbon, 18th century, watercolour on ivory, 7cm x 5.6cm, in a gold coloured metal frame backed with blue glass and containing a locket of hair
£50 - £100 £180 View
140 ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY A portrait of a gentleman
possibly Thomas Green Esq (d. 1814), depicted wearing a black coat, thought to be on ivory, 7.5cm x 6cm, in ebonised frame with ormolu bezel and mount

Ivory Submission Reference: 3B79TUT5
£300 - £400 - View
141 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY A portrait of a gentleman wearing a black coat
miniature painting thought to be on ivory, 5.5cm x 4.5cm, in gilt metal frame; and a similar miniature painting set to top of a white metal lozenge shaped box, 1.75cm high x 6cm x 5cm (2)

Ivory…
£100 - £200 £240 View
142 ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY A shoulder length portrait of a 99th Regiment Infantry Officer
miniature painting thought to be on ivory, 6cm x 5cm, contained in 'mourning' gilt metal oval pendant frame, a plaited lock of hair set to reverse

Ivory Submission Reference: 8YMXTWV9

Provenance: A…
£150 - £200 £380 View
143 ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A half-length portrait of a gentleman
wearing a white jacket over a blue and white striped waistcoat, enamels, 4.5cm x 4cm, in gilt metal oval pendant frame
£200 - £400 £600 View
144 ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A shoulder-length portrait of a young lady
her curled auburn hair with pearl band, depicted against a stippled brown ground, miniature painting thought to be on ivory, 8.5cm x 7cm, contained in 'mourning' gilt metal oval pendant frame, a…
£150 - £200 £300 View

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