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Old Master, British & European Paintings

Auction date Thursday 28 March 2024 11:00 - 15:00 GMT

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Thursday 28 March – Sussex Saleroom 
Lot  1201 – 1468         Old Master, British & European Paintings 11.00am

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Thursday 21 March 10am – 4.00pm
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Thursday 28 March                  9am - 4.30pm
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Lots per page:

Total lots: 267

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
1201 WILLIAM WOOD (BRITISH, 1769-1810)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a blue coat
inscribed 'By Will: Wood, of Cork Street, Lond.' (to backing card)
on ivory (ref. LL6QK2MF)
9cm
contained within a red covered case

Provenance…
£500 - £800 £2,200 View
1202 JEREMIAH LACON (BRITISH, FL. 1740-1760)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a pale red coat
signed and dated 'J Lacon 1754' (centre right)
on ivory (ref. DKUJEN19)
4.5cm
in a case

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£300 - £500 £240 View
1203 EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing pearls
on ivory (ref. KR4TZPPT)
4.7cm
in a gilt-metal frame

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£200 - £400 £420 View
1204 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY (3)
Portrait miniature of a lady with a pouf and wearing a pink dress
on ivory (ref. DRCE7TB5)
3.7cm
in a frame with paste surround
together with two other 18th century portrait miniatures; A young man…
£150 - £250 £600 View
1205 ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with dark hair, wearing a brown coat
on ivory (ref. R4GY1FP1)
3.5cm high
in a gilt-metal frame

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£200 - £400 £200 View
1206 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a brown coat
on ivory (ref. AUU3FV3Z)
5.2cm
in a faux shagreen covered case

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£200 - £400 £150 View
1207 ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with grey hair and wearing a brown coat
on ivory (ref. 1P9XFBJ7)
3.2cm
in a gilt metal frame set with pearls

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£100 - £200 £160 View
1208 FRANCOIS MEURET (FRENCH, 1800-1887) AFTER FRANZ XAVER WINTERHALTER
Portrait miniature of Prince Louis d'Orléans, Duc de Nemours (1814-1896)
on ivory (ref. HEAYYAGC)
3.7cm

Provenance
The daughter of the Duc de Nemours, Marguerite d’Orléans, wife of Prince Wladyslaw…
£700 - £1,000 - View
1209 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young lady
gouache on board
15 x 12.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£150 - £250 £100 View
1210 ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a blue coat
on ivory (ref. MPZGV8MR)
6.7cm
in a gilt-metal frame
together with a 19th century portrait miniature of a gentleman in a brown coat, indistinctly…
£100 - £150 £110 View
1211 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a young lady wearing a red necklace
on ivory (ref. RWCFXXH8)
6.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame, with hair (to the reverse)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£80 - £120 £120 View
1212 AFTER THOMAS WORLIDGE
Portrait miniature of Medusa
on ivory (ref. P227VXNZ)
5.5cm
in a gilt-metal and decorated frame, with hair and gilt metal initials 'MC' (to the reverse)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£100 - £150 £900 View
1213 ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of a young girl, thought to be Hilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) (1883-1956)
with inscribed label (attached to the back of frame)
on ivory (ref. WY1APGJS)
7.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame…
£300 - £500 £500 View
1214 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (3)
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a pink dress
on ivory (ref. 161FQXE1)
6.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame
together with two other portrait miniatures; After Paul Delaroche, Portrait of Napoleon, on…
£80 - £120 £220 View
1215 JOHN SMART JUNIOR (BRITISH, 1776-1809)
Portrait of a lady, thought to be Anne of Cleves (1515-1567) wearing gown, collar tied with lace, beaded necklace, white coif and cap embroidered with floral motif
signed and dated 'J.S. Junr, 1798' …
£1,000 - £1,500 £1,400 View
1216 CIRCLE OF DANIEL DUMONSTIER (FRENCH, 1574-1646)
Head study of a lady
inscribed 'E Chiney' (lower left) and with inscribed label (to backboard)
pencil and coloured chalks
24 x 19.5cm
£2,000 - £4,000 - View
1217 ATTRIBUTED TO GIOVANNI MALOSSO (ITALIAN, 1555-1619)
The martyrdom of a saint
inscribed 'C… Cristofano Pomaranci' (upper right)
ink, wash and pencil
25 x 17cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£400 - £600 - View
1218 GIOVANNI GUERRA (ITALIAN, 1544-1618)
A scene from the life of Ahasuerus
with inscription '23' (on the back of the old mount)
traces of black and red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
22 x 16cm

Provenance
Charles Rogers (1711-1784),…
£800 - £1,200 £400 View
1219 FLEMISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Moses Striking the Rock
black and white chalk
32.5 x 26cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£300 - £500 - View
1220 FRANCISCO VILLAMENA (ITALIAN, 1564-1624)
The Roman Antiquary
engraving
38 x 52cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£100 - £200 £50 View
1221 GEORG PENCZ (GERMAN, 1500-1550) AFTER GIULIO ROMANO
The Capture of Carthagena by Scipio and His Troops
engraving
42 x 55.5cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£100 - £200 £50 View
1222 WILLIAM FAITHORNE (BRITISH, 1616-1691) (5)
St Matthew; St Mark; St Luke; St John, a set of four
engravings
each 28.5 x 20cm
together with an engraving by the same hand, A portrait of Mr Abraham Cowley,
(5, all unframed)

Provenance
Private…
£200 - £400 - View
1223 WILLIAM FAITHORNE (BRITISH, 1619-1691) (6)
The Annunciation; The Marriage at Cana; Christ's Agony on the Mount; The Last Supper; The Betrayal of Christ; Ascension of Christ, a set of six
engravings
each 26 x 20cm
(6, all unframed)

Provenance…
£200 - £400 £100 View
1224 SALVATOR ROSA (ITALIAN, 1615-1673)
St William of Maleval
etching
34.5 x 22.5cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£100 - £200 £50 View
1225 NORTH ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1600
The Lamentation of Christ
oil on canvas
115 x 88cm
£1,500 - £2,500 £2,800 View
1226 NORTHERN EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
The Fall of King Nebuchadnezzar
oil on canvas
138 x 199cm
(unframed)

Footnote
The present work is based on the Book of Daniel, chapter 4: 'Nebuchadnezzar was driven out of human society and ate…
£1,000 - £1,500 £48,000 View
1227 ITALIAN SCHOOL, LATE 17TH CENTURY
David and Goliath
oil on canvas
111.5 x 153cm
(unframed)
£300 - £500 £1,100 View
1228 ITALIAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Christ with Pontius Pilate
oil on panel
145 x 115cm
£500 - £700 £1,200 View
1229 AFTER RAPHAEL
Madonna Della Sedia
oil on canvas
73cm diameter, circular
in a frame elaborately relief cast with cartouche and face masks amongst floral sprays, 150 x 126cm overall

Provenance
Aynhoe Park Sale,…
£400 - £600 £850 View
1230 A LARGE GILT FRAMED RECTANGULAR FRAME
Elaborately relief cast with cartouche and face masks amongst floral sprays
72cm diameter, opening
140 x 117cm overall
£400 - £600 £550 View
1231 ROMAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
Portrait of a Cardinal
oil on canvas
53 x 43cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£600 - £800 £700 View
1232 SPANISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait of Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain
oil on canvas
58.5 x 42.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£300 - £500 £750 View
1233 GERMAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
A young man holding a sword
oil on canvas
77 x 64cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£600 - £800 £700 View
1234 FOLLOWER OF GORTZIUS GELDORP
Diana the Huntress
oil on canvas
68.5 x 51cm
£500 - £700 £750 View
1235 FOLLOWER OF CORNELIS DE WAEL
A naval battle between the Ottomans and Christians
oil on canvas
83 x 103cm

Provenance
Property from a deceased estate
£700 - £1,000 £1,300 View
1236 CIRCLE OF JOHAN HEINRICH ROOS
A shepherd with his dog, sheep and a goat in an Arcadian landscape with ruins
oil on canvas
63 x 76cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£500 - £700 - View
1237 ATTRIBUTED TO TOBIAS STRANOVER (GERMAN, 1684-1756)
A turkey, jay, goldfinch, bullfinch and other birds among trees
signed 'T Stranover' (lower right)
oil on canvas
135 x 115cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£4,000 - £6,000 £3,800 View
1238 ATTRIBUTED TO JAN BAPTIST KOBELL (DUTCH, 1778-1814)
A traveller resting by a country track with livestock beyond
oil on canvas
86 x 129cm

Provenance
Willy de Jonge, Antwerp, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner in November 1978;…
£1,500 - £2,000 - View
1239 ATTRIBUTED TO PETER LA CAVE (BRITISH, 1769-1811) (2)
Figures and cattle near the water's edge in a landscape; and its companion, a pair
oil on panel
each 23 x 30cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£400 - £600 £550 View
1240 DUTCH SCHOOL, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
A man droving cattle in a landscape
with partial wax seal (verso)
oil on panel
27.5 x 37cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£150 - £250 £160 View
1241 CIRCLE OF CLAUDE DERUET
A courting couple in a landscape
oil on canvas
116.8 x 94.5 cm
oval

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£500 - £700 £450 View
1242 CIRCLE OF FRANZ ANTON MAULBERTSCH
The Glorification of Saint Wenceslas, Duke of Bohemia
oil on canvas
94 x 71cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£400 - £600 £350 View
1243 MANNER OF MICHAEL DAHL
Portrait of a gentleman wearing a green jacket with brown robe
oil on canvas
62 x 52cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£400 - £600 £550 View
1244 ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young girl wearing a pink dress, with a fawn
oil on canvas
126 x 100cm

Provenance
The late Lady Williams of Elvel (1929-2023)

See Bellmans website article for further details
£800 - £1,200 £1,500 View
1245 FOLLOWER OF JOHN HOPPNER, LATE 18TH CENTURY
A mother and child
oil on canvas
126 x 101cm
£800 - £1,200 £950 View
1246 NATHAN DOWNER (BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY)
The Young Cricketers
signed 'N. Downer pinxit' (lower left, on dog's collar)
oil on canvas
108 x 84.5cm
£700 - £1,000 £650 View
1247 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young boy with playing cards
oil on canvas
77 x 63cm
£200 - £400 - View
1248 EUROPEAN SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a lady wearing a headpiece
oil on canvas
41 x 33cm
(unframed)
£800 - £1,200 £400 View

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