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Auction date Wednesday 15 October 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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William Batt


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 608

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
241 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of a lady
three-quarter length, seated, a garden beyond, watercolour (oval), 25cm x 20cm
£200 - £400 - View
242 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of a lady
shoulder-length, pencil and watercolour, 12cm x 10cm; together with two silhouette portraits; and a miniature printed portrait on card (4)
£40 - £80 £50 View
243 FRENCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A fishing boat docked at low tide
pencil with pen and ink, 20.5cm x 27cm

Provenance: Property of a West Country collector.
£100 - £200 - View
244 LADY LUCY HUME-WILLIAMS (1862-1948) A Dorset landscape
signed lower left, watercolour, labels verso, 22.5cm x 29cm
£30 - £50 - View
245 JOHN GILBERT (1817-1897) Cavalry battle
1871, signed and dated lower left, watercolour, 15cm x 25cm; together with a second watercolour by the same hand depicting a cavalry battle, unsigned, 15cm x 25cm (2)
£300 - £500 - View
246 MANNER OF ALFRED STEVENS (1817-1875) Figural studies
a group of three red chalk sketches, the central religious scene monogrammed 'AS' and dated 1875 in pencil lower left, 23.5cm x 21cm, flanked by a portrait of a mother and child, 13.5cm x 7.75cm, and…
£100 - £200 - View
247 BERNARD EVANS (1848-1922) An extensive landscape
signed lower right, watercolour, 32cm x 49cm
£100 - £200 - View
248 FREDERICK HINES (ACT.1875-1928) A riverside landscape
1921, depicting a young couple fishing, signed lower right, watercolour, 36.5cm x 26cm
£30 - £50 £40 View
249 JOHN COTTON (1801-1849) A collection of 25 studies of birds
watercolour and pen and ink, typically 15cm x 23cm (25)
£100 - £200 - View
250 JULES ACHILLE NOEL (1815-1881) ‘Nantes'
1843, Loire river view, signed and dated lower left, pencil and wash, 20cm x 28cm

Provenance: Property of a West Country collector.
£200 - £400 - View
251 DAVID WOODLOCK (1842-1929) Mother and child before a cottage
signed lower left, watercolour, 23cm x 15.5cm
£40 - £80 £130 View
252 DAVID WOODLOCK (1842-1929) 'The Village Maid'
signed lower left, watercolour, 23cm x 33cm
£50 - £100 £50 View
253 BOXING INTEREST: A FRAMED SET OF PORTRAITS OF PUGILISTS £300 - £500 - View
254 BOXING INTEREST: TWO MONOCHROME PORTRAITS OF PUGILISTS James 'Deaf' Burke (1809-1845) and Tom Sayers (1826-1865)
each 33.5cm x 23.5cm; and a smaller dual portrait of Sayers and John Camel Heenan (1834-1873) depicted facing each other, 19cm x 26cm (3)
£200 - £400 - View
255 BOXING INTEREST: AFTER ROBERT ISAAC CRUIKSHANK (1789-1856)
'The great match between Randal and Martin', coloured etching, the plate 29cm x 41.5cm; and another example of the same bout (2)
£500 - £1,000 £220 View
256 BOXING INTEREST: CHARLES TURNER (1774-1857) AFTER T. BLAKE (fl. 1818-1831)
'The Interior of the Fives Court with Randall and Turner Sparring' hand coloured aquatint, 19cm x 55cm; together with an outlined version of the same scene, with pencil title (2)
£500 - £1,000 - View
257 BOXING INTEREST: THE GREAT FIGHT BETWEEN TOM SAYERS & J.C. REED
Jim Ward's version of the bout, 64cm x 97cm overall; together with a key to the participants and crowd; and another version of the fight after Rowbotham (3)
£500 - £1,000 - View
258 MANNER OF WALTER LANGLEY (1852-1922) Portrait of a fisherman
bears initials lower left 'W.H.', watercolour, 44.5cm x 35.5cm
£80 - £150 - View
259 GILBERT HOLIDAY (1879-1937) A study of artillery horses
gouache, signed lower left, 43cm x 59cm
£200 - £400 £550 View
260 MANNER OF MYLES BIRKET FOSTER (1825-1899) Rural landscape
1911, depicting a cottage by a river, bearing monogram and date lower right, watercolour, 24cm x 35cm
£50 - £100 - View
261 WILLIAM DANIELL (1769-1837) 'Pier at Margate'
1823, aquatint with hand colouring,16cm x 24cm
£50 - £100 - View
262 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY 'Bingham's Melcombe - The Church'
1857, etching in colours, 20cm x 28cm; together with a collection of prints and photographs, including further prints relating to Dorset (a lot)
£50 - £100 - View
263 AFTER GEORGE ROBERTSON (1748-1788) Views of the Island of Jamaica
engraved by Daniel Lerpiniere and Thomas Vivares, a set of 6 engravings with hand colouring, typically 38cm x 52cm (6)
£2,000 - £4,000 - View
264 LUCIEN GAUTIER (1850-1925) Greenwich Naval College
signed to lower right margin, etching, 19cm x 29cm
£40 - £80 £40 View
265 EUGENE BEJOT (1867-1931) Continental fishing scene
etching, 18.5cm x 13.5cm; together with an etching by a different hand depicting the Lake of Ullswater, 8.5cm x 13.5cm (2)
£80 - £150 - View
266 AFTER WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764) The Rake's Progress
comprising a set of ten etchings, typically 35cm x 41cm, in uniform frames; together with a set of four framed explanatory notes (14)
£100 - £200 £120 View
267 ALBRECHT DURER (1471-1528) 'The Betrayal of Christ'
from 'The Small Passion', woodcut, 12.5cm x 9.7cm (plate)
£800 - £1,500 - View
268 WILLIAM HENRI TOMS (C.1700-C.1755) 'Severus's Hill near York...'
etching with hand colouring, 21cm x 32cm
£100 - £200 - View
269 CORNELIS GALLE (1615-1678) 'Don Gaspar de Guzman, Count Duke of Olivares'
after Rubens, etching, 27.5cm x 18cm
£100 - £200 £100 View
270 AFTER THOMAS SIDNEY COOPER (1803-1902) Two sheep lying in a landscape
etching, 14cm x 23cm
£50 - £100 - View
271 AFTER THOMAS SHOTTER BOYS (1803-1974) The Striped Drawing Room
lithograph in colours, 26cm x 36cm; together with the volume 'Thomas Shotter Boys' by James Roundell, published by Octopus Books, 1974 (2)
£80 - £150 - View
272 CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Veduta del Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli
etching with hand colouring, 15cm x 20.5cm (plate); together with 'Colonia Agrippina', depicting a view of Cologne, etching with hand colouring, 27.5cm x 40cm (2)
£40 - £80 - View
273 LUCIEN DAUTREY (19TH CENTURY) Two women raking in a field
after Jean-Francoise Millet, signed in pencil to margin, etching, 11.5cm x 17.5cm; together with another etching after Millet by the same hand, 12cm x 17cm (2)
£100 - £200 £50 View
274 CLAUDINE BOUZONNET-STELLA (1636-1697) 'The Denial of Peter'
etching, 45.5cm x 34.5cm
£100 - £200 - View
275 AFTER FRANCOIS NICHOLAS MARTINET (1725/31-1804) A series of bird studies
six engravings with hand colouring, typically 17cm x 22cm (6)
£100 - £200 £340 View
276 *ARTHUR BORIS KLEIN (1893-1985) Scenes from the 'Dirty Dogs of Paris' series
signed in pencil, etchings in colours, 16cm x 44cm (5)
£80 - £150 £150 View
277 AFTER JACQUES CALLOT (1592-1635) 'Portrait of Claude Dereut and His Son, Jean'
etching, 30cm x 17.5cm
£100 - £200 - View
278 ENGLISH SCHOOL (LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY) A portrait miniature of a gentleman in a blue coat
painted on ivory, 6.5cm high, in a yellow metal mourning case with a lock of hair to the reverse

Ivory Submission Reference: D7J5TP1R
£80 - £150 £120 View
279 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait miniature of an army officer
watercolour on ivory, 7.5cm x 6cm

Ivory Submission Reference: UQVAMZKK
£200 - £400 £260 View
280 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait miniature of a lady
bust-length, wearing a white dress and red shawl, watercolour on ivory, 7.5cm x 6cm

Ivory Submission Reference: DY484S6U
£200 - £400 £100 View
281 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY Portrait miniature of Thomas Colman of Wicklewood, Norfolk
circa 1751, watercolour on ivory, 5.2cm x 4.5cm

Ivory Submission Reference: AJAZSYNZ
£200 - £400 £140 View
282 ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY Portrait miniature of a young girl
shoulder-length, wearing a white dress, watercolour on ivory, 5.5cm x 4.5cm

Ivory Submission Reference: MC4FRK99
£200 - £400 £100 View
283 A SCOTTISH OFFICER'S CEREMONIAL DIRK BY W. M. ANDERSON & SONS, GLASGOW AND EDINBURGH
early 20th century, stamped to the rear, the double fullered blade with a basket weave carved grip set with brass studs, the rear of the handle carved with crossed swords and bonnet, gilt metal…
£600 - £800 £800 View
284 A MOUNTED FAMILY MEDAL GROUP
comprising eight medals to Mr Charles Arthur Ainger, Warrant Officer, including an MBE, Palenstine 1945-1948, and the 1939-1945 star, and a group of four medals to Mr H. J. Ainger, including Korea…
£500 - £1,000 £700 View
285 THE RIGHT HONOURABLE VISCOUNT CRAIGAVON (1871-1940) THE CORONET WORN AT THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI
by Ede & Ravenscroft, Ltd., Chancery lane, bearing sixteen silver gilt balls over an ermin fur trim, 24cm wide; together with The Right Honourable Vicountess Craigavon's coronet by Garrard &…
£1,000 - £2,000 £5,400 View
286 A VICTORIAN LEAD AND POLYCHROME PAINTED ROYAL COAT OF ARMS
the quartered shield flanked by the lion and the unicorn, 35cm high x 51cm wide
£80 - £150 £160 View
287 A SET OF SEVEN COPPER RECTANGULAR STENCILS
19th century, comprising ‘Pantry’, ‘Bath Room’, ‘Elevation’, ‘Plan’, ‘Section’, ‘Floor’ and ‘Houses’, various sizes, the largest 7.5cm x 9.5cm (7)
£50 - £100 - View
288 A COLLECTION OF SEVEN FIRE MARKS £200 - £400 £220 View

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