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Auction date Thursday 31 July 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST

Head of Sale: 

William Batt


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Thursday 31st July at 10.30am

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 478

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
217 ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN FREDERICK HERRING SENIOR (1795-1865) Winter landscape
depicting figures on a country path, bears signature lower right, watercolour, 27cm x 52cm
£100 - £200 - View
218 MANNER OF SAMUEL PROUT (1783-1852) Church interior
depicting two clergymen, with a tomb to the foreground, watercolour, 25cm x 17cm
£50 - £100 - View
219 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY 'Patagonian Arara' and 'Blue and Green Turteline'
two studies of tropical birds, annotated with ink to lower centre, watercolour, 28cm x 22cm (2)

Provenance: A private North Dorset collection.
£100 - £200 £100 View
220 ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY 'The Announcement'
depicting figures gathered around a kitchen table, watercolour heightened with white, 27cm x 36cm

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
£80 - £150 £80 View
221 ATTRIBUTED TO JAMES DUFFIELD HARDING (C. 1797/98-1863) A mountainous landscape at dusk
depicting wild horses to foreground with a lake in the distance, watercolour, 41cm x 59cm
£80 - £150 £440 View
222 FOLLOWER OF JOHN FREDERICK TAYLER (1802-1889) Study of a horse in a forest clearing
1833, signed indistinctly and dated lower left, pencil, 40cm x 43cm

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
£50 - £100 £40 View
223 WALTER FOLLEN BISHOP (1856-1936) An autumnal wooded landscape
depicting a lake to the foreground, signed lower left, watercolour, 58cm x 99cm
£80 - £150 £90 View
224 ASCRIBED TO GEORGE MORROW (1870-1955) Arthurian scene
depicting a knight and lady on horseback, bears signature lower left, watercolour, 17cm x 27cm
£50 - £100 - View
225 NEAPOLITAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A pair of views of Mount Vesuvius
ovals, watercolour and gouache, 7cm x 10cm (2)
£40 - £80 - View
226 EDWARD PRITCHETT (1808-1894) San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice
bears label to the reverse, watercolour, 25cm x 35cm

Provenance: Appleby Bros, St James's.
£100 - £200 £320 View
227 CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A boy and a lamb
depicted in a bucolic landscape, watercolour, 57.5cm x 36cm
£100 - £200 £110 View
228 MATTHEW HAUGHTON (1768-1821) Britannia
1817, depicted with other mythological figures, gathered before a harbour, signed, pen and ink with grey wash, 19.5cm x 30.5cm
£50 - £100 £50 View
229 INDIAN SCHOOL A Mughal-style study of Akbar hunting in a landscape
watercolour and gouache, 37cm x 22cm
£80 - £150 £110 View
230 *THOMAS SHERWOOD LA FONTAINE (1915-2007) 'Sheila Harman riding Solomon in front of Olivemead Farm, Dauntsey, Wiltshire'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 64cm x 76cm

Provenance: Commissioned directly from the artist and to be sold with receipt of sale dated 20th September 1965,
The sitter and thence by direct…
£500 - £1,000 - View
231 VAN DER MEULLEN (20TH CENTURY) Dutch ice skating scene
depicting skating figures to foreground, a windmill in the distance, signed lower right, oil on mahogany panel, 21cm x 31cm
£150 - £250 £170 View
232 VAN DER MEULLEN (20TH CENTURY) Dutch winter townscape
depicting villagers ice skating before a windmill, signed lower left, oil on mahogany panel, 34cm x 50cm
£200 - £400 £190 View
233 VAN DER MEULLEN (20TH CENTURY) Pair of winter scenes
depicting figures skating on frozen lakes, signed, oils on mahogany panel, 15cm x 24.5cm (2)
£150 - £250 £460 View
234 VAN DER MEULLEN (20TH CENTURY) Dutch ice skating scenes
a pair, signed, oil on mahogany panel, 22cm x 36cm (2)
£200 - £400 £500 View
235 WILLIAM KAY BLACKLOCK (1872-1922) 'After the Potato Harvest, near Huntingdon'
1915, signed lower left and inscribed to the reverse, oil on canvas board, 32.7cm x 40.5cm
£400 - £600 £600 View
236 JOHN EDWIN NOBLE (1876-1941) 'Pretty Polly'
1908, signed lower left, titled and dated 22/VIII/08 in pencil upper right, watercolour, 29cm x 29cm
£100 - £200 £320 View
237 P PERECRESTOFF (20TH CENTURY) Still life with flowers
signed lower right, oil on board, 62cm x 50cm
£80 - £150 £50 View
238 AFTER CLAUS MEYER (1856-1919) Tavern scene
bears signature lower right, oil on board, 24cm x 18cm
£80 - £150 £60 View
239 *SYDNEY PERCY KENDRICK (1874-1955) Portrait of a lady
said to be Lady Phelps, depicted half-length, signed lower left, oil on canvas, 87cm x 56.5cm
£1,000 - £2,000 £700 View
240 AFTER CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926) 'View of the Tuileries Gardens'
oil on board, 75cm x 101cm
£200 - £400 £500 View

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