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26 March | Old Master, British and European Art

Auction date Wednesday 26 March 2025 11:00 - 17:00 GMT

GASPAR PEETER VERBRUGGEN (FLEMISH, 1664-1730)

Wednesday 26 March
Lots 801- 1001 Old Master, British & European Art 11am

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Total lots: 200

Lot 801 Unsold
FOLLOWER OF PIETER AERTSEN
The Crucifixion
oil on panel
43 x 35cm

Provenance
Sale, Phillips, London, 2nd December 1997, lot 33 (as Pieter Aertsen and Assistant);
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThere is a vertical split to the panel, left of centre and a few flecks of…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 802 Unsold
SOUTH NETHERLANDISH SCHOOL, 16TH CENTURY
Madonna and Child
oil on panel
23 x 17.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Phillips, London, 2nd December 1997 (as Studio of Michiel Coxie the Elder);
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 803 Unsold
FOLLOWER OF DAVID VINCKBOONS
Figures on a woodland track outside a village
oil on panel
49 x 110cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 804 Unsold
AFTER ANTHONY JANSZ VAN DER CROOS
View of Leiden
oil on panel
60 x 48.5cm

Provenance
G. O. Farrer;
Countess de la Fregonniere Sale, Christie’s, London, 20th May 1955, lot 80 (as Jan Vermeer of Haarlem);
Sale, Phillips, London, 2nd December 1997, lot 171 (as Pieter Cosyn);
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 805 Sold
FOLLOWER OF JAN WIJNANTS
Coastal landscape with a town in the distance
indistinctly signed (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 32.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 806 Unsold
FOLLOWER OF PIETER BOUT
A village fete
oil on canvas
39 x 54.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Phillips, London, 2nd December 1997, lot 253 (as Pieter Bout);
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 807 Unsold
CIRCLE OF HENDRICK MOMMERS
Figures with livestock by a fort
oil on canvas
88.5 x 102cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 808 Sold
FOLLOWER OF FRANS SNYDERS
Dogs with a cockerel
oil on canvas
98.5 x 154cm

Provenance
Private collection
Condition ReportCanvas has an old relining; the paint surface is dirty with a discoloured varnish;…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 809 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PSEUDO VAN KESSEL
Still life of flowers and fruit
oil on panel
15 x 21cm

Provenance
Sale, Dorotheum, 4th December 1973, lot 16 (as Abraham Brueghel);
Sale, Sotheby’s, London, 10th July 1974, lot 79 (as Abraham Brueghel);
Sale, Phillips, London, 2nd December 1997, lot 79;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £3,500
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 810 Unsold
SCHOOL OF JEAN-BAPTISTE MONNOYER
Still life of flowers
oil on canvas
76 x 62.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
PROVENANCE: The Collection of  Leonard Messel, Nymans, West Sussex. Condition reportThe canvas has…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 811 Unsold
GASPAR PEETER VERBRUGGEN THE YOUNGER (FLEMISH, 1664-1730)
Still life with tulips, roses, crown imperials, nasturtiums, peonies, lilies, oranges and grapes around a fountain
signed 'Gasper. P. Verbruggen.f.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
138 x 115cm

We are grateful to Dr. Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague, who has confirmed the attribution to Gaspar Pieter Verbruggen II, on the basis of photographs, and dates this picture to the 1690s.
ProvenanceWith Doig, Wilson & Wheatley, Edinburgh;Thought to have been acquired from the above by…
Estimate: £12,000 - £18,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 812 Sold
NORTH ITALIAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
The Virgin Mary reading
oil on canvas
91 x 71.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportCanvas relined; extensive craquelure pattern to paint surface, scattered surface…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 813 Unsold
RUSSIAN ICON, 19TH CENTURY
Madonna and child, St George and the dragon, and a Saint holding a book
on panel
35 x 24cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 814 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Rawdon (nee Thorowgood)
inscribed 'AETATIS SVAE 76' (upper left) and 'ANO 1667' (upper right)
oil on canvas
75.5 x 64cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
For an engraving of the same image by Robert White after an Unknown artist, see National Portrait Gallery, NPG D30572.
Lady Elizabeth Rawdon was the wife of Sir Marmaduke Roydon (Rawdon) (1583-1646) and the daughter of Thomas Thorowgood of Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 815 Unsold
MANNER OF JACOB TOORENVLIET
A Fishwife
oil on canvas
24 x 19cm

Provenance
Sale, Phillips, London, 2nd December 1997, lot 11 (with A Rabbi);
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 816 Unsold
MANNER OF JACOB TOORENVLIET
A Rabbi
signed with initials
oil on canvas
24 x 19cm

Provenance
Sale, Phillips, London, 2nd December 1997, lot 11 (with A Fishwife);
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 817 Sold
AFTER EBERHARD KIESER
Portrait of Franciscus A Sickingen on horseback
inscribed 'FRANCISCUS A SICKINGEN EQUES acMILES FORTISIMUS' (lower centre)
oil on canvas
72 x 53cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £400
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 818 Sold
DUTCH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait of a lady
oil on canvas
68.5 x 58.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £500 - £800
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 819 Unsold
FOLLOWER OF GERRIT VAN HONTHORST
Portrait of a gentleman in armour
with a coat of arms with a lion rampant (centre left)
oil on panel
72 x 52.5cm
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 820 Unsold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Portrait of a girl holding a basket of flowers
oil on canvas
76 x 65cm
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 821 Sold
AFTER JOHN RILEY
Portrait of King James II
inscribed 'James 2nd' (centre left)
oil on canvas
76.5 x 64cm, oval

Provenance
Private collection, UK

The present work is based on James II when he was Duke of York by John Riley (1646-1691) held at Audley End House in Essex.
Condition reportThe canvas has been relined; some scuffing to the the varnish, upper right; traces…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 822 Sold
CIRCLE OF CONSTANTIJN NETSCHER
Portrait of a lady wearing a red dress
indistinctly signed (lower left)
oil on canvas
87 x 69cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 823 Sold
AFTER BARTOLOME ESTEBAN MURILLO
St John the Baptist with a Lamb
oil on canvas
126 x 82cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 824 Unsold
FLEMISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1700
A family celebration
oil on canvas
84 x 59cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 825 Unsold
MANNER OF DAVID TENIERS
Woman in an interior
oil on canvas
57 x 83.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 826 Unsold
DUTCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
The blacksmith's forge
oil on panel
15.5 x 15.5cm
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 827 Sold
GERMAN SHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Rustics in an interior
oil on panel
41 x 55cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 828 Sold
DUTCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Figures by a building and a bridge
oil on panel
18 x 22.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 829 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN HENRI MARLET (FRENCH, 1771-1847)
Les Enfants Trouvés
oil on canvas
97 x 130cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
An undated engraving of the present work is held in the Musée Carnavalet, Paris (G.25241) and forms part of a series of engravings by Marlet titled Tableaux de Paris.
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £500 - £700
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 830 Sold
FOLLOWER OF MICHELANGELO MAESTRI (ITALIAN, ACT. CIRCA 1802-1812) (3)
Putti riding goats
gouache on paper
18 x 32cm
together with a pair of allegorical subjects, oval gouache on paper, by the same hand
(3)
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 831 Sold
AFTER CRISTOFANO ALLORI, 19TH CENTURY
The Christ Child Sleeping on the Cross
inscribed ‘COR MEVM VIGILAT’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
33 x 43cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportCanvas relined; traces of old craquelure, stable; surface clean with an even…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 832 Sold
DUTCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Coats of arms of a husband and wife
inscribed with motto ‘Labore Ad Salutem’
oil on panel
23 x 26cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 833 Sold
FRANZ XAVER PIELER (AUSTRIAN, 1879-1952)
Still life of flowers
signed 'f x Pieler' (lower right)
oil on board
52.5 x 41.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 834 Unsold
NO LOT
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 835 Sold
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Old Man Seen from Behind (Bartsch 143)
etching
7 x 4.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportno margin to sheet, tiny loss to lower left corner and all edges uneven; slight…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 836 Sold
AFTER ALBRECHT DURER
Cain Killing Abel
woodcut
11 x 8cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
This appears to be an 18th century printing and is probably a copy.

Saleroom Notice
Please note this is now believed to be After Durer, not fully attributed to him as previously catalogued.
Condition reportSheet is taped in two places on the left hand border to the backing sheet; no…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 837 Sold
A FOLIO OF PRINTS INCLUDING THE LAST JUDGEMENT, AFTER MICHELANGELO
The Inside of the Bodleian Library after David Logan; The Monument of London in Remembrance of the Great Fire after William Bowles; Madonna and Child with St Catherine after Polidoro Lanzani; Man crossing a bridge by William Woollett after George Smith of Chichester; Water, Earth, Air & Fire by Gabriel Perelle; Enos and his descendants by Johann Sadler after Maerten de Vos, and further works
( A quantity, all unframed)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 838 Sold
A FOLIO OF PRINTS INCLUDING NOAH LEADING THE ANIMALS TO THE ARK AFTER CASTIGLIONE
The Martyrdom of St. Peter after Titian; The Death of Adonis; Dog drinking from a stream; Pan and Syrinx, Mercury and Argus, all by Anthonie Waterloo; The Large Tree after Jan Both; Queen Mary Quitting Stirling Castle after Henrietta Mary Ada Ward; Cour de Ferme by Victor Maunier after Jean-Francois Millet; Church leaders in an interior, pen and ink in the manner of Giuseppe Cades, and further works
(A quantity, all unframed)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 839 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO ABRAHAM RADEMAKER (DUTCH, 1675-1735) (2)
A busy river scene, a pair
each signed, one 'A RADEMAKER' (lower centre, on side of boat), the other 'A. Rademaker' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
each 13 x 21cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 840 Sold
JACOB CATS (DUTCH, 1741-1799) (2)
Summer; Winter
a pair, each signed, dated and inscribed, the first 'J Cats 1795' (verso), the second 'J Cats 1794' (verso)
watercolour
each 20.5 x 28cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportSummer:Some foxing and discolouration to paper.Some surface dirt.Vert small…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 841 Unsold
CIRCLE OF JAN FRANS VAN BLOEMEN
Figures outside a ruin
ink and wash on paper
20 x 25cm
(unframed)
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 842 Unsold
NORTHERN EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
Miniature of a man sat in a chair
watercolour
8.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 843 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO BALDASSARE CALAMAI (ITALIAN, 1787-1851) (2)
Farinata degli Uberti dieta d'Empoli; Allaime de Fiorentini sotto pisa
a pair inscribed with artist and title in the margin
pencil on paper
each 27 x 36cm
(2, both unframed)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 844 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO BALDASSARE CALAMAI (ITALIAN 1787-1851) (2)
Battaglia di Montaperti; Battaglia di Campaldino
a pair, inscribed with artist and title (in the margin)
pencil on paper
each 27 x 36cm
(2, both unframed)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 845 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY (3)
View of Cowdray, Midhurst
inscribed 'View of Cowdrey at Midhurst in Sussex, the seat of Viscount Montague' (upper left) and dated 'June 7th 1787' (upper right)
ink and grey wash
18.5 x 51cm
(unframed)
together with two other ink and grey was works by the same hand of Cowdray, both inscribed, one dated '1786', the other dated '1787', one 13.5 x 33cm, the other 18.5 x 52cm
(both unframed)
(3)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 846 Sold
SAMUEL PROUT (BRITISH, 1783-1852)
Study of a buoy
signed 'S. Prout' (lower right)
pencil and wash
12 x 22cm

Provenance
Fry Gallery, London;
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 847 Sold
PETER DE WINT (BRITISH, 1784-1849)
A hillside stream
pencil and brown ink on paper
19 x 19cm

Provenance
Miss H.H. Tatlock, the artist's grand-daughter;
Spink;
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
Lot 848 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARD WILLIAM COOKE (BRITISH, (1811-1880) (3)
Palermo
titled and dated (lower right)
pencil and watercolour
9 x 14.5cm
together with Ponte di Pietro, Verona; and Verona attributed to the same hand
(3)

Provenance
The Heffer Gallery, Cambridge
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2025
26 March 2025

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