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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481 | A COLLECTION OF BOOKS RELATING TO HEYWARD SUMNER | £30 - £50 | - | View |
| 482 | A QUANTITY OF LEATHER BOUND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS | £50 - £80 | £260 | View |
| 483 |
A COLLECTION OF ART AND ANTIQUE BOOKS
including; 'A History of English Furniture' by Percy MacQuoid, with other art books.
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£50 - £100 | £25 | View |
| 484 |
CHARLES STONHAM: BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS
5 volumes, red cloth (sunned), London, E. Grant Richards, 1906 (water staining), with Viscount Grey of Fallodon; 'The charm of birds', signed edn 53/250, Hodder and Stoughton, Douglas Dewar; 'Birds…
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 485 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON MILITARY HISTORY
including Rif Winfield; British Warships in the Age of Sail, and others (many dusty, with scruffy jackets, etc) (three shelves, approx 120 books)
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£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 486 |
A COLLECTION OF DORSET BOOKS
guides etc. various dates and places
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£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 487 |
A COLLECTION OF 20th CENTURY FIRST EDITIONS
and other books, including Muriel Spark, D.H. Lawrence, Nancy Mitford, etc (some lacking jackets, some in poor condition)
|
£40 - £60 | £10 | View |
| 488 |
WILLIAM BELOE: ANECDOTES OF LITERATURE AND SCARCE BOOKS
vol I, London 1814, and vol IV, London 1810, cloth bound, with a further quantity of mixed 18th and 19th century books, some leather bound
|
£40 - £80 | £25 | View |
| 489 |
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY
including maps and guides, history, architecture, some Pevsner guides, Highways and Byways, local directories etc
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 490 |
A COLLECTION OF BIBLES
and similar books
|
£30 - £50 | £70 | View |
| 491 |
WALTER SCOTT: WORKS, VOLS I - XII
Edinburgh, 1819, gilt tooled leather bindings (12)
|
£60 - £80 | £40 | View |
| 492 |
A COLLECTION OF T E LAWRENCE BOOKS
with pamphlets, cuttings etc
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 493 |
CHRISTOPHER SAXTON (fl.1540-1610) A map of Derbyshire
coloured engraving on laid paper, 29cm x 32cm
Provenance: A private North Dorset collection. |
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 494 |
INITIAL J F, VIEW OF A VILLAGE STREET
Newlyn style, possibly Cornwall, oil on canvas, 51 x 61cm
|
£50 - £100 | £90 | View |
| 495 |
TERENCE CUNEO (1907-1996), THE CHEESE FAIR 1977
limited edition print signed by Cuneo, 73 x 88cm
|
£40 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 496 |
PORTRAIT OF A LATE VICTORIAN GENTLEMAN AT HOME
Artist unknown, oil on canvas, re-backed, 64 x 50cm
|
£50 - £80 | £60 | View |
| 497 |
VLADIMIR TRETCHIKOFF: THE CHINESE GIRL
the famous 'Green lady' image, colour print, in original mid-century frame, 61cm wide
|
£60 - £80 | £110 | View |
| 498 |
THE NEW PALACE OF WESTMINSTER
artist unknown, oval oil on canvas, a visualisation before the building was complete, probably late 1840s, width 48cm
|
£50 - £80 | £70 | View |
| 499 |
MARGARET TARRANT, MARKET DAY
lithographic print, 56 x 48cm
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 500 |
ANDRE CURRY: NUDE STUDY
pastel, 1941, 66 x 47cm
|
£50 - £80 | £120 | View |
| 501 |
A COLLECTION OF LARGE 19th CENTURY PRINTS
(a/f), including a large maple frame 93 x 78cm (9)
|
£30 - £60 | £90 | View |
| 502 |
FOUR 19th CENTURY PRINTS OF CAMBRIDGE
three hunting prints, and a photographic portrait of Councillor George H. Brown, with corresponding Urban District of Stretford Year Book 1917-18
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 503 |
A PAIR OF JAPANESE LANDSCAPES
signatures unclear, watercolours, 57cm wide, with a watercolour landscape by Hamilton
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 504 |
EARLY 19th CENTURY DRAWINGS OF A COBRA
framed two sided sketch book page, pencil and watercolour, 48cm wide, with two samplers and other pictures (5)
|
£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 505 |
A COLLECTION OF 19th CENTURY ENGRAVINGS AND PRINTS
including portraits, Earlom engravings after Hogarth, etc (damaged)
|
£30 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 506 |
SHEILA FOURNIER (1930-2000)
Yorkshire Landscape, silk painting by the famous ceramicist, authenticated by her husband in 2001, 52 x 71 cm. With *OLIVER BEVAN (b. 1941) 'Off the Ground' signed, titled and numbered 25/40 in…
|
£40 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 507 |
JACQUES MINETTI, 1927-2013: TOWNSCAPE
impasto oil on canvas, framed, 71 x 86cm
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 508 |
THOS. PYNE RI: RIVER SCENE WITH CATTLE
watercolour, framed, 44 x 55cm, and Gabriel Blair, Children fishing on a river bank, watercolour, dated 1920, framed, 44 x 54cm (2)
|
£40 - £60 | £25 | View |
| 509 |
NORMAN BATTENSHILL (1922-2010)
The Crown, Ibberton, Dorset, oil on board, 32 x 37 cm
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£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 510 |
WILLIAM NICHOLSON: H.M. THE QUEEN (VICTORIA)
original lithograpic print from the woodcut original, 35 x 34cm (some restoration)
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 511 |
J. FAIRBURN: A PAIR OF HAND COLOURED MARITIME ENGRAVINGS
'Outward-bound Indiaman' and 'Homeward-bound Indiaman', in their original grained frames, 31.5 x 40cm
|
£40 - £60 | £170 | View |
| 512 |
'DUMKINS' ('THE PICKWICK PAPERS'), IN CRICKETING ATTIRE
print after 'Kyd' (1980s reprint), framed, 52 x 39, with an Osborne plaque; 'Mr Pickwick addressing members of the Pickwick Club', in velvet mount (cracked) (2)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 513 |
A COLLECTION OF FRAMED DRAWINGS
mostly life studies, differing styles and date, one annotated '10 mins', and other items, largest 52 x 69cm (7)
|
£40 - £80 | £30 | View |
| 514 |
AFTER VINCENT VAN GOGH: COPY OF HIS SELF PORTRAIT
oil on plywood, 47 x 39.5cm (unframed)
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£30 - £50 | £15 | View |
| 515 |
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Study of a mother and child
indistinctly signed lower right, watercolour, 26cm x 21cm
Provenance: Hall's Auctions, 03/02/2021. Lot 307 |
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 516 |
A LATE 19th CENTURY OIL ON BOARD PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN
in gilt frame, the board approx 30 x 24cm (a/f), and a 19th century portrait in chalk, of a bespectacled man (2)
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£50 - £100 | £70 | View |
| 517 |
STUART LLOYD: A PAIR OF COUNTRY RIVER SCENES
with boats and barges, watercolour, in gilt frames, 42 x 52cm (2)
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 518 |
HENRI ALEXANDRE SAFFREY (1832-1895)
French Street View, watercolour, signed and dated 1889, framed, 47.5 x 55cm, with Edouard Brandon, Souvenir d'une soiree aux Mirlitons, 1866, pen and wash, all persons in drawing identified, full…
|
£100 - £150 | - | View |
| 519 |
CAMILLE BERG, VIEW OF PARIS
print with dedication, 1948, with a collection of pictures and prints, including Matthews, a Rhine etching, and Ellen Marcus, animals on bicycles
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 520 |
A PORTRAIT OF A SPANIEL, OIL ON CANVAS
unsigned, in a gilt frame, 60 x 70cm, and two other oil paintings in gilt frames (3)
|
£50 - £100 | £45 | View |
| 521 |
A SERIES OF SIX FRAMED ILLUSTRATIONS FROM TALLIS' SHAKESPERE
with four framed childrens' illustrations, and two other engravings (12)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 522 |
SOL R, GERMAN/SWISS SCHOOL:
two abstract works, Fete de Musique, December 1955, 28.5 x 23.5cm, and Die Wunderblume, October 1955, 37 x 35cm, with Binziger (near Zurich), oil on board, signature unclear, dated March 1950, width…
|
£50 - £100 | £80 | View |
| 523 |
JOHN WHITE RI: THE FISHERMAN, LYME REGIS, DORSET
watercolour, framed, 47 x 62cm, and George Henry Jenkins; Cottage by a river (Hangman's cottage, Dorchester?), watercolour, framed, 55 x 45cm (2)
|
£40 - £60 | £90 | View |
| 524 |
JOHN BARKER, 'GLEANERS AT LIMPLEY STOKEPLEY’
oil on board, 33 x 48cm, with another oil on canvas, E Hawkins, Boy Fishing by Canal Lock (2)
|
£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 525 |
A COLLECTION OF ENGRAVINGS
mostly 18th century classical subjects, with a portrait of an Edwardian gentleman and a primitive style oil on board village view
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 526 |
A PAIR OF 'CHELSEA HOUSE' PAINTINGS ON SILK
'Tulips', signed J. Chen, in gilt frames, 62 x 52cm, and other framed items, including a group of Cerne Abbas, Dorset, photographs (6)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 527 |
ARTIST UNKNOWN, EVENING LANDSCAPE
Gouache, 1965,30 x 40cm, with Walker, Monument to Byron's Dog Boatswain, Newstead Abbey, oil on board, framed, 19.5 x 28cm (2)
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£50 - £100 | £25 | View |
| 528 |
PERCY F.S. SPENCE; NAVAL DESTROYER AT SEA
watercolour, dated 1919, framed 54 x 79cm
|
£80 - £150 | - | View |
