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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
241 AFTER CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926) 'Boulevard des Capucines'
oil on board, 60cm x 78cm
£200 - £400 £600 View
242 EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY STYLE Figures in the haybarn
the male figure being awoken by cold water and two women, unsigned, oil on canvas, 25cm x 21cm; together with a similar example (damaged) (2)
£30 - £60 £30 View
243 *LIONEL DALHOUSIE ROBERTSON EDWARDS (1878-1966) "Cricklade"
1938, study of a horse's head, monogrammed, signed, inscribed and dedicated, oil on board, 33cm x 23cm

Property of a Lady, Belgravia.
£500 - £1,000 £700 View
244 AFTER ANTHONY VAN DYCK (1599-1641) Portrait of Marchesa Elena Grimaldi Cattaneo
oil on canvas, 74cm x 61cm
£200 - £400 £340 View
245 GEORGE SPENCER WATSON (1869-1934) Portrait of Rachel Margaret Cook (1903-1991)
1919, depicted seated, holding a goat, before a Dorset landscape, signed and dated lower right, oil on canvas, 78.5cm x 92.5cm

Provenance: The Sir Herbert Frederick Cook Collection, number 561,…
£10,000 - £20,000 £10,000 View
246 GEORGE SPENCER WATSON (1869-1934) Portrait of Vera Mary Cook (1899-1980)
1920, depicted seated, holding a blue feather, signed and dated lower right, oil on canvas, 78.5cm x 89.5cm

Provenance: The Sir Herbert Frederick Cook Collection, number 560,
Thence by family…
£10,000 - £20,000 - View
247 GEORGE SPENCER WATSON (1869-1934) Pena Palace, Sintra
1919, inscribed, titled and dated to the reverse, oil on board, 30cm x 40.5cm

Note: George Spencer Watson was a close friend of the vendor's family and was often invited to stay at their continental…
£400 - £800 £500 View
248 CIRCLE OF GEORGE SPENCER WATSON (1869-1934) A Dorset landscape
chalks, gouache and charcoal on brown paper, 34cm x 48.5cm

Note: George Spencer Watson was a close friend of the vendor's family and lived nearby in the Purbecks.
£200 - £400 £550 View
249 HENRY PARSONS RIVIERE (1811-1888) Rome, looking towards St. Peter's, with the Castel Sant'Angelo
watercolour, 38cm x 76cm

Provenance: Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd., stock number 1419.
£800 - £1,500 - View
250 DAVID BATES (1840-1921) 'On the Way to Market'
signed lower right, watercolour, 35cm x 52cm
£50 - £100 £170 View
251 WILLIAM ALISTER MACDONALD (1861-1948) Evening Taormina
1908, signed lower left, watercolour, 15.5cm x 24cm

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
£80 - £150 £170 View
252 WILLIAM ALISTER MACDONALD (1861-1948) Perugia
1910, signed and dated lower right, watercolour, 25cm x 17.5cm

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
£40 - £60 £90 View
253 CLAUDE STRACHAN (1865-1938) A farmyard scene
signed lower left, watercolour, 18cm x 26cm
£80 - £150 - View
254 CLAUDE STRACHAN (1865-1938) A study of two figures feeding the birds
signed lower left, watercolour, 18cm x 25cm
£80 - £150 £170 View
255 ENGLISH SCHOOL 19TH CENTURY Two girls in a landscape
depicted seated, holding a wheatsheaf, watercolour, 53cm x 43cm
£100 - £200 £80 View
256 OLIVER HILARY SAMBOURNE MESSEL (1904-1978) A pair of set designs
depicting elegant interiors, signed lower right, pencil and brown wash heightened with white, 24cm x 36.5cm each (2)

Provenance: With Henry Southeran.
£200 - £400 £500 View
257 MICHELE CAPUANO (20TH CENTURY) Alpine landscape
depicting an Italian village, signed lower right, watercolour, 22cm x 35cm
£50 - £100 - View
258 MICHELE CAPUANO (20TH CENTURY) Italian mountaintop village
depicting villagers to foreground, signed lower left, watercolour, 35cm x 22cm
£50 - £100 - View
259 GRACE NICKALLS (20TH CENTURY) 'Evening at Pigeon Hill Farm'
near Midhurst, Sussex, signed lower right, watercolour, 33cm x 43cm
£50 - £100 £150 View
260 SYLVESTER STANNARD (1870-1951) Two watercolour studies
of similar riverside rustic homes, watercolour, the largest measuring 28cm x 37cm (2)
£80 - £150 £160 View
261 SYLVESTER STANNARD (1870-1951) Two watercolour studies
depicting thatched rural homes, watercolour, the largest measuring 25cm x 36cm (2)
£80 - £150 £150 View
262 SYLVESTER STANNARD (1870-1951) A study of a thatched cottage
with three figures fishing from a bridge to the foreground, watercolour, 36cm x 46cm
£80 - £150 £420 View
263 ARTHUR JOHN TREVOR BRISCOE (1873-1943) 'In the Trades'
1934, depicting a ship at sea, signed and dated lower right, watercolour, 35cm x 52cm
£500 - £1,000 - View
264 ARTHUR JOHN TREVOR BRISCOE (1873-1943) 'Sorting Fish'
signed to lower right margin, ed 55/75, drypoint, 17cm x 27cm (plate)
£200 - £400 £220 View

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