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17-19 January | European Ceramics, Silver, Jewellery & Interiors, including a selection from the Spencer House Stores

Sale Days:
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 Starts with Lot 332
Pictures and Prints
Wednesday, 18 January 2023 Starts with Lot 551
Works of Art, Carpets, Furniture
Thursday, 19 January 2023 Starts with Lot 1201
European Ceramics, Silver, Jewellery
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Tuesday 17 January    - Sussex Saleroom 

Lot 332 – 550                     Pictures and Prints 2.00pm

Wednesday 18 January    - Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 551 –  686                                    Works of Art 10:00am
Lot 839  - 850                                    Carpets   11:30am.
Lot 901 – 1200                                   Furniture & Garden Statuary 1:00pm

Thursday 19 January  - Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 1201-1313                                   European Ceramics  10:00am
Lot 1401 -  1506                               Silver 12:00pm
Lot 1701 -1872                                   Jewellery 2.00pm


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Viewing- Sussex Saleroom 
Friday 13 January                             10am-4pm
Saturday 14 January                     9am-12.30 noon
Monday 16 January                         10am-4pm
Tuesday  17 January                        10am-2pm

Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 26 January

Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 21 January                        9am -12noon
Monday 23 January                         9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 24 January                         9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 25 January                  9am – 4.30pm
Thursday 26 January                        9am - 4.30pm

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 1003

PETER CRAMER (DANISH, 1726-1782)
Lot 380 Sold
PETER CRAMER (DANISH, 1726-1782)
Boy holding an oyster barrel
signed 'Cramer' (lower left)
pen and ink
28 x17.5cm

Provenance
Hal O'Nians, Ryder Street, London
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
WILLIAM GODFREY RAYSON MASTERS (BRITISH, ACTIVE 1846-1860) (2)
Lot 381 Unsold
WILLIAM GODFREY RAYSON MASTERS (BRITISH, ACTIVE 1846-1860) (2)
The Sale of 'Active' and 'Colonel' by Auction, Aylesbury - 4 April 1857
signed, titled and dated 'W Masters 4 April 1857' (lower right)
pen and ink
30.5 x 49cm
together with '5th Nov? Scene in Aylesbury 1856' by the same hand
(unframed)
(2)
Estimate: £70 - £100
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
JOHN JOSEPH BELLMAN (BRITISH, B. 1949) (2)
Lot 382 Sold
JOHN JOSEPH BELLMAN (BRITISH, B. 1949) (2)
Coastal Town
signed 'J J Bellman' (lower right)
oil on canvas laid on board
14 x 20cm
ARR

Together with Russian School, Woman on a track
(2)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
CHARLES HODGE MACKIE (BRITISH, 1862-1920)
Lot 383 Sold
CHARLES HODGE MACKIE (BRITISH, 1862-1920)
The Goldfish bowl
signed with initials 'CHM' (lower right)
oil on board
20 x 16cm

Provenance
Lionel Townsend Crawshaw;
Thence by family descent
Condition reportThe board is sound but examination of the reverse suggests it has been cut down one…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
EDWARD H ROGERS (BRITISH, 1911-1994)
Lot 384 Sold
EDWARD H ROGERS (BRITISH, 1911-1994)
Reclining Figure
signed and dated 'EH Rogers 15/10/58' (on mount), further signed, titled, dated and numbered '230' twice (on reverse of mount)
pencil and watercolour on paper
8.5 x 13cm
together with 'Abstract Composition', signed, titled, dated and numbered 'EH Rogers, 7/11/58 234' (on mount verso); and 'Abstract Design' signed, titled, dated and numbered 'EH Rogers, 12/6/58 135' (on mount verso), by the same hand
(unframed)
(3)
ARR
Condition reportall three sheets have been stuck into backing paper along the top edge.  Trace of a…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
LUCY PIERCE (BRITISH, 1887-1950) (2)
Lot 385 Sold
LUCY PIERCE (BRITISH, 1887-1950) (2)
Violets; Flower Piece, two
each signed 'LE PIERCE' (lower left); each titled and inscribed with artist's name and address on old labels (attached to the backboards)
watercolour on paper
one 9.5 x 7.5cm; the other 7.5 x 8cm
(2)

Provenance
Wilfred Billinghame, MD of Amoa Chemical Company, Hinckley;
Thence by family descent
Condition reportBoth sheets are sound and colour strong; minor surface dirt to 'Flower Piece' but…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
LUCY PIERCE (BRITISH, 1887-1950) (3)
Lot 386 Sold
LUCY PIERCE (BRITISH, 1887-1950) (3)
Rock Flowers; Roses; Spring Flowers
a set of three, each signed 'LE PIERCE' (lower left), each titled and inscribed with artist's name and address on old labels (attached to the backboards)
watercolour on paper
one 8 x 7cm; one 7 x 6.5cm; the other 7 x 6.5cm
(3)

Provenance
Wilfred Billinghame, MD of Amoa Chemical Company, Hinckley;
Thence by family descent

Exhibited
Spring Flowers, London, Royal Academy, 1950, no. 952
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
MARJORIE RODGERS (BRITISH, B. 1927)
Lot 387 Sold
MARJORIE RODGERS (BRITISH, B. 1927)
Worcester China; Old Minton Breakfast Cups; Stitched Ware
a set of three, each signed with initials 'MR' (lower right), one dated '1951', another dated '195-'; each titled and inscribed with artist's name and address on old labels (attached to the backboards)
watercolour and bodycolour on paper
one 8.5 x 7cm; one oval 9 x 7.5cm; the other circular 7cm diameter
(3)

Provenance
Wilfred Billinghame, MD of Amoa Chemical Company, Hinckley;
Thence by family descent
Condition reportAll sheets are sound with strong colour, some light surface flecks but generally…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
FOLLOWER OF OLIVER CLARE
Lot 388 Sold
FOLLOWER OF OLIVER CLARE
Still life of fruit
bears signature
oil on canvas
30.5 x 23.5cm
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
BENJAMIN THOMA POUNCY (BRITISH, CIRCA 1750-1799) AND THOMAS MEDLAND (BRITISH, 1755-1822) AFTER ROBERT CLEVELEY (2)
Lot 389 Sold
BENJAMIN THOMA POUNCY (BRITISH, CIRCA 1750-1799) AND THOMAS MEDLAND (BRITISH, 1755-1822) AFTER ROBERT CLEVELEY (2)
The Glorious First of June 1794, a pair
engravings, published London, 1795 by A. C. de Poggi
each 50 x 77cm
(2)
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
MANNER OF JOHN WILSON
Lot 390 Sold
MANNER OF JOHN WILSON
Coastal scene with boats and figures
oil on panel
22 x 31.5cm
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
ATTRIBUTED TO PAUL SANDBY (BRITISH, 1731-1809) (3)
Lot 391 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO PAUL SANDBY (BRITISH, 1731-1809) (3)
Portrait of a lady
coloured chalks
27 x 18cm
together with Portrait of a lady, in the style of Paul Cesar Helleu and A portrait of a Victorian gentleman
(3)

Provenance
Sale, Cyril and Shirley Fry, Chiswick Auctions, 9 July 2021, part lot 38
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
FRANCIS RUDOLPH (BRITISH, 1921-2005)
Lot 392 Sold
FRANCIS RUDOLPH (BRITISH, 1921-2005)
Anna
signed and dated 'Rudolph 96' (lower right); titled and dated '96' (verso)
oil on canvas
54 x 37cm
ARR
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
AFTER MILTON H GREEN
Lot 393 Unsold
AFTER MILTON H GREEN
Marilyn in Hat
dedicated (lower right)
reproduction print published by Pomegranate Publications
sheet size 48.5 x 64cm
(unframed)
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
AFTER MILTON H GREEN
Lot 394 Sold
AFTER MILTON H GREEN
Marilyn Monroe
dedicated (lower right)
reproduction print published by Pomegranate Publications
sheet size 48.5 x 63.5cm
(unframed)
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
JOHN MURRAY THOMPSON (BRITISH, 1885-1974)
Lot 395 Sold
JOHN MURRAY THOMPSON (BRITISH, 1885-1974)
Foxes
signed 'J Murray Thomson' (lower right)
oil on board
24 x 32cm
ARR
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
WILLIAM SAMUEL HOWITT (BRITISH, 1765-1822) AFTER CAPT. THOMAS WILLIAMSON (BRITISH, 1758-1817) (7)
Lot 396 Sold
WILLIAM SAMUEL HOWITT (BRITISH, 1765-1822) AFTER CAPT. THOMAS WILLIAMSON (BRITISH, 1758-1817) (7)
Chasing a tiger across a river; A tiger killed by a poisoned arrow, a pair
engravings from 'Oriental Field Sports'
each 37.5 x 49cm
together with further prints: The North face of the Great Pagoda after Captain Kershaw; St Andrews from the Pier after T Allom; Sheridan after Sir Joshua Reynolds and Mrs Sheridan and Mrs Tickell after Thomas Gainsborough, a pair; William Sheridan and Dr Thomas Sheridan, a set of two
(7)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER EXELL (20TH CENTURY) (4)
Lot 397 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER EXELL (20TH CENTURY) (4)
The Cocktail Bar
oil on board
16 x 34.5cm
ARR

Together with three further unframed works of bar and hotel interiors attributed to the same hand
(4)

Footnote
Little is known of Peter Exell; his work was included in the 1950 Arts Council Tour of Young Contemporaries, a strategy designed to show the work of living artists outside of London and throughout the United Kingdom, which ran between 1949-1968 and included the likes Frank Auerbach, Donald Hamilton Fraser and Patrick Procktor.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
HECTOR CAFFIERI (BRITISH, 1847-1932)
Lot 398 Sold
HECTOR CAFFIERI (BRITISH, 1847-1932)
Hide and Seek
signed 'H. Caffieri' (lower left)
watercolour and charcoal heightened with bodycolour
51 x 35cm

Provenance
Richard Hagen Fine Paintings, Broadway, Worcestershire;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
WALTER STUART LLOYD (BRITISH, 1845-1959)
Lot 399 Sold
WALTER STUART LLOYD (BRITISH, 1845-1959)
Evening, Pull's Ferry, Norwich
signed and dated 'Stuart Lloyd 1903' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
101 x 41cm
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
PRUE SAPP (BRITISH, 1928-2013)
Lot 400 Sold
PRUE SAPP (BRITISH, 1928-2013)
What Shall I Play?
signed 'Prue Sapp' (lower right)
oil on board
24 x 19cm
ARR

Provenance
The Bourne Gallery;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £60 - £80
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER EXELL (20TH CENTURY) (4)
Lot 401 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER EXELL (20TH CENTURY) (4)
Portrait of a lady
oil on board
41.5 x 34cm
together with three further portraits attributed to the same hand
(all unframed)
(4)
ARR

Footnote
Little is known of Peter Exell; his work was included in the 1950 Arts Council Tour of Young Contemporaries, a strategy designed to show the work of living artists outside of London and throughout the United Kingdom, which ran between 1949-1968 and included the likes Frank Auerbach, Donald Hamilton Fraser and Patrick Procktor.
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER EXELL (20TH CENTURY) (2)
Lot 402 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER EXELL (20TH CENTURY) (2)
Ice Skaters, two
oil on board
43.5 x 50.5cm
(2)
(unframed)
ARR

Footnote
Little is known of Peter Exell; his work was included in the 1950 Arts Council Tour of Young Contemporaries, a strategy designed to show the work of living artists outside of London and throughout the United Kingdom, which ran between 1949-1968 and included the likes Frank Auerbach, Donald Hamilton Fraser and Patrick Procktor.
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £50 - £100
17 January 2023
17 January 2023
ALFRED COHEN (AMERICAN, 1920-2001)
Lot 403 Sold
ALFRED COHEN (AMERICAN, 1920-2001)
Heading In; Boulogne Tug, set of two
one signed, titled and numbered 'ALFRED COHEN 11/75' (in lower margin); the other signed, titled and numbered 'ALFRED COHEN 8/50' (in lower margin)
coloured etching
one 11.5 x 21.5cm; the other 13 x 17cm
(2)
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 January 2023
17 January 2023

Total lots: 1003

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