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26 March | Old Master, British and European Art

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

SAMUEL DE WILDE (BRITISH, 1751-1832)
Lot 873 Sold
SAMUEL DE WILDE (BRITISH, 1751-1832)
Mrs Pope as Zara in Mourning Bride
oil on canvas
36.5 x 28.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Phillips, London, 21st June 1994, lot 37 (as a part lot with another portrait and catalogued as Mrs Siddons in a tragic pose);
Private collection, UK

Footnote
For an engraving of the same image by J Thornthwaite after this original work by de Wilde, see V&A, Accession No. S.1929-2013.
Mrs Elizabeth Pope (nee Younge) (1740-1797) was an English actress specialising in Shakespearean roles.
Condition ReportCanvas relined; light surface dirt and a few traces of craquelure mainly to the…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (2)
Lot 874 Unsold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young child
oil on board
19 x 13.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (4)
Lot 875 Sold
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (4)
Portrait of Baron Johan Heerdrup
with inscribed label (verso)
oil on panel
23 x 17cm
together with two engravings of the same sitter, 20 x 16cm, and 13.5 x 10.5cm; and a photograph of a gentleman seated, (unframed)
(4)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 876 Sold
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a lady
oil on panel
19 x 17cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
ARTHUR TREVETHIN NOWELL (BRITISH, 1862-1940) (2)
Lot 878 Sold
ARTHUR TREVETHIN NOWELL (BRITISH, 1862-1940) (2)
Portrait of William Tyne standing by his desk, holding pince-nez; and a companion portrait of his wife, Martha Tyne, seated
the first signed and dated 'A T Nowell 1898', the second signed and dated 'A T Nowell 1899' (each lower left)
oil on canvas
each 196 x 98cm
(each unframed)
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 879 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a lady seated, wearing a rose
oil on canvas
91 x 70.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
FOLLOWER OF EDWIN HARRIS
Lot 880 Unsold
FOLLOWER OF EDWIN HARRIS
Lady by lamplight
oil on board
28 x 22cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
GEORGE GREGORY (BRITISH, 1849-1938)
Lot 881 Sold
GEORGE GREGORY (BRITISH, 1849-1938)
A European town on a river
signed and dated 'Geo. Gregory 1877' (lower left)
oil on canvas
49.5 x 75cm
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN DEARMAN (BRITISH, ACT.1824-1857)
Lot 882 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN DEARMAN (BRITISH, ACT.1824-1857)
Cattle watering at dusk
inscribed with title (on an old label verso)
oil on canvas
48.5 x 64cm
Provenance: The selected contents of Coltmans House, Berkshire
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
ALFRED DE BREANSKI (BRITISH, 1852-1928)
Lot 883 Sold
ALFRED DE BREANSKI (BRITISH, 1852-1928)
Langdale Pikes, Cumberland
signed 'Alfred de Breanski' (lower right), inscribed with artist and title (verso)
oil on canvas
81.5 x 122cm

Provenance
Acquired by the uncle of the present owners, thence by descent
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined; paint surface has a few scattered flecks of surface…
Hammer price: £7,500
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
WALTER WALLER CAFFYN (BRITISH, 1845-1898)
Lot 884 Sold
WALTER WALLER CAFFYN (BRITISH, 1845-1898)
Windmill Inn, Ewhurst Hill, Surrey
signed and dated 'W W Caffyn 1877' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30.5 x 46cm

Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, Oxford, 16th October 2013, lot 16;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BRANDON SMITH (BRITISH, 1848-1884)
Lot 885 Unsold
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN BRANDON SMITH (BRITISH, 1848-1884)
Waterfall in the highlands
inscribed '4 A Mountain Stream/ J - Smith' (on remnants of artist's label, attached to the backboard)
oil on board
17.5 x 30cm
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
THOMAS TAYLER IRELAND (BRITISH, ACT. 1880-1927)
Lot 886 Sold
THOMAS TAYLER IRELAND (BRITISH, ACT. 1880-1927)
The Riverbank
signed 'THOS. IRELAND' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 69cm
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
R. P. COLES (BRITISH, 19TH CENTURY)
Lot 887 Sold
R. P. COLES (BRITISH, 19TH CENTURY)
Betts-y-Coed
inscribed, titled and dated '1877' (on the artist's label verso)
oil on canvas
50.5 x 89cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
HENRY LINTOT (BRITISH, 1877-1965)
Lot 888 Unsold
HENRY LINTOT (BRITISH, 1877-1965)
Goatherd in Provence
inscribed and titled 'LINTOTT EDINBURGH GOATHERD' (on an old label attached to the backboard)
oil on canvas-board
58 x 79cm

Provenance
Aitken Dott;
Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
DAVID BATES (BRITISH, 1840-1921)
Lot 889 Sold
DAVID BATES (BRITISH, 1840-1921)
A bird's nest with blue eggs
signed and dated 'David Bates 1879' (upper left)
oil on canvas
29.5 x 24.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportOriginal canvas; Paint surface is in good, clean condition; no sign of retouching…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
OLIVER CLARE (BRITISH, 1852-1927) (2)
Lot 890 Sold
OLIVER CLARE (BRITISH, 1852-1927) (2)
Still life of strawberries, apples and other fruit
signed and dated 'OLIVER. CLARE 1920' (lower right)
oil on canvas
43.5 x 56cm
together with Still life of plumbs, grapes and other fruit by the same hand, signed and dated '1920' , 41.5 x 57cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportBoth canvases unlined; paint surface in good, clean condition with no sign of…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (2)
Lot 891 Sold
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (2)
Miniature of still life of flowers, a pair
on glass
9 x 7.5cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe work with the foxglove, upper right has areas of paint loss, particularly to…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Lot 892 Unsold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Chevin Hall, Otley
watercolour
25 x 36cm
together with Cherry Lewis, The Making of a Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Antique Collectors Club, 1984, of which the present work forms the front and rear endpapers
FootnoteChevin Hall stands on West Chevin Dell, near Otley in Yorkshire; designed by architect…
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
HANS HANSEN (SCOTTISH, 1853-1947)
Lot 893 Unsold
HANS HANSEN (SCOTTISH, 1853-1947)
Outside the Fort
signed 'HANS HANSEN RSW' (lower right)
watercolour
38 x 48cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
SAMUEL FRANCIS MARRYAT (BRITISH, 1826-1855)
Lot 894 Sold
SAMUEL FRANCIS MARRYAT (BRITISH, 1826-1855)
San Francisco
chromolithograph printed by M & N Hanhart
41.5 x 64.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
JOHN WILSON HEPPLE (BRITISH, 1854-1937) (2)
Lot 895 Sold
JOHN WILSON HEPPLE (BRITISH, 1854-1937) (2)
Kittens playing with a basket; Kittens playing with a tea caddy, a pair
each signed and dated 'WILSON HEPPLE 1911' (one lower right, the other lower left)
watercolour
each 26 x 36cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
Lot 896 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
Interior of The Samuel Rogers collection at 22 St. James's Place, London, detailing Titian's 'Noli mi Tangere', Raphael's 'Mackintosh Madonna' and Ruben's 'A Roman Triumph', all bequeathed to the National Gallery
watercolour
28 x 46cm
Condition reportThe sheet has been laid down onto backing board; minor crease off lower right…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £50 - £70
26 March 2025
26 March 2025
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911) (5)
Lot 897 Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911) (5)
Still life with ceramic sheep, a blue and white dish and flowers
signed 'W X Symons' (upper centre)
watercolour and gouache on paper laid down on card
25.5 x 35cm
together with: Still life with ceramics and a sewing machine, watercolour; Study of a rococo piano, pencil and watercolour; Study of andirons, ink and watercolour; and a study of fire irons, ink and watercolour, all by the same hand
(5, all unframed)
ProvenanceProperty of the artist;, thence by family descent;Sale, Bellmans, Billingshurst, 28th…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 March 2025
26 March 2025

Total lots: 200

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