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Interiors - Old Master, British and European Paintings, Asian Works of Art & Jewellery

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Auction date Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Tuesday 25 May
The Charles Finch Collection of Smoking Pipes - at 10am Lots 1-83       
Old Master, British and European Pictures - at 2pm  Lots 351-535   

Wednesday 26 May
Works of Art - at 10am Lots 551-727   
Carpets - at 12 Noon Lots 778-800   
Furniture and Garden Statuary - at 1pm Lots 901-1200

Thursday 27 May 
Asian Ceramics and Works of Art - at 10am Lots 1201-1333
Watches - at 2.00pm Lots 1501- 1515
Jewellery - at 2.15pm Lots 1631- 1800

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Saturday 29 May 9am -12 noon
Tuesday 1 June 9am - 4.30pm
Wednesday 2 June 9am - 4.30pm
Thursday 3 June 9am - 4.30pm

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 1048

Lot 482 Sold
Daniel Hernandez (Peruvian, 1856-1932)
A Young Goatherd
signed, dated and inscribed 'D Hernandez Roma 1880' (upper right)
watercolour
56 x 39cm

Provenance
Sale, 19th Century European Paintings, Sotheby's London, 19 June 1991, lot 392
Condition reportThe sheet is generally sound; there are two surface scratches around the signature,…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £600 - £800
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 483 Unsold
HENRY HOBSON (BRITISH, FL. 1857-1870) (2)
The Gleaner
signed and dated 'H E Hobson 1867' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
30 x 25cm
together with another watercolour by the same hand of a lady holding baskets, signed and dated 'H E Hobson 1867' (lower right), 30 x 25cm
(2)
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 484 Sold
Frederick William Davis (British, 1862-1919)
The Clay Pipe
signed and dated 'F. W. Davis 1915' (lower right) and bears label (to backboard)
watercolour
22 x 13.5cm
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £60 - £80
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 485 Unsold
WITHDRAWN English School, 19th Century
A silhouette portrait of Francis Augustus Bevan (1840-1919) in profile, dressed in military attire


Footnote
Francis Bevan was a British heir and banker. He served as chairman of Barclays Bank from 1896-1916
inscribed 'Francis Augustus Bevan 1840-1919. This Picture was painted on Brighton Pier 1845' (on…
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 486 Sold
Thomas Millie Dow (British, 1848-1919)
St Andrew's Fife
signed and dated 'T Millie Dow 80' (lower left)
watercolour and bodycolour
30 x 45cm

Provenance
The Fine Art Society, London
Private collection, UK
Condition reportOther than some very faint discolouration to the sky, upper left, the sheet is…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 487 Sold
Cecil Aldin (British, 1870-1935)
Cheyney Court, Winchester
signed 'Cecil Aldin' (lower left)
charcoal, pastel and gouache
36.5 x 41.5cm
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 488 Sold
J*** B*** (19th Century)
A religious procession; A Continental town view, a pair
the first initialled 'JB' (lower right), the second (lower left)
watercolour
each 24.5 x 17cm
(2)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 489 Sold
Lady Elizabeth Southerden Butler (British, 1846-1933)
"By the right!", The 1st Royal Dragoons
signed, dated and inscribed '"By the right!" Elizth Butler 1903' (lower left) and further inscribed '1st R. Dragoons' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
57 x 43cm
Condition reportMinor spots of foxing upper left and right and off right and left hand borders,…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £500 - £700
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 490 Sold
James William Booth (British, 1867-1953)
Gathering Wrack
signed 'J W Booth RCA' (lower left) and bears label (to backboard)
watercolour
29 x 39cm
ARR
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 491 Sold
J G Fraser (British, 19th Century)
Beach at New ***
signed, dated and indistinctly titled 'J G Fraser 93' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
20 x 44cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 492 Sold
Attributed to William Henry Hunt (British, 1790-1864)
Still life of grapes, strawberries and other fruit with two baskets
bears signature (lower right) and bears label (on backboard)
watercolour and bodycolour
21 x 29.5cm
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; the colours are generally sound with minimal fading, no sign of…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 493 Sold
Vincent Clare (British, 1855-1930)
Still life with a bird's nest and apple blossom
signed 'Vincent Clare' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20.5 x 26cm
Condition reportOriginal canvas.  Some minor flecks of paint loss, lower left, otherwise surface is…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £400
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 494 Sold
Vincent Clare (British, 1855-1930)
Still life with grapes and plums
signed 'Vincent Clare' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 x 25.5cm
Condition reportOriginal canvas; paint surface is clean and sound.  Ultraviolet reveals no sign of…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £400
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 495 Sold
Oliver Clare (British, 1853-1927)
Still life with primulas and lilac
signed and dated 'OLIVER CLARE 1909'
oil on board
19 x 25cm
Condition reportThe board is sound.  Paint surface is clean and sound; ultraviolet light reveals no…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £400
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 496 Sold
European School, late 19th /early 20th Century
Still life of fruit, wine and a letter on a table
indistinctly inscribed '34 Antwerp' (on letter)
oil on canvas
83 x 111cm
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 497 Sold
Samuel Phillips Jackson (British, 1830-1904)
Ships in choppy waters off the coast
signed and dated 'S. P. Jackson 1856' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with white
41.5 x 59.5cm
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 498 Sold
Thomas Bush Hardy (British, 1842-1897)
Dutch Pincks returning to Katwij
signed and inscribed with title 'T B Hardy' (lower right)
watercolour
49 x 69cm
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 499 Sold
Albert Ernest Markes (British, 1865-1901)
A ship anchored off the coast
signed and dated 'Albert 1885' (lower left)
watercolour
37 x 55cm

Provenance
J. Morton Lee Fine Watercolours
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; media spots, upper left, colours very slightly faded.  Framed…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 500 Sold
Frank William Scarbrough (British, 1860-1939)
London Bridge
signed 'F W Scarbrough' (lowe right), titled (lower left) and bears J. Whatley label (to backing paper)
watercolour heightened with white
17 x 24cm
Condition reportThe sheet is sound.  Strong colour; framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £500 - £700
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 501 Sold
Frank William Scarbrough (British, 1860-1939)
At Greenwich, London
signed 'F W SCARBROUGH' (lower right) and titled (lower left) and bears J. Whatley label (to backing paper)
watercolour
17 x 24.5cm
Condition reportThe sheet is sound other than a couple of spots of staining in the sky.  Strong…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 502 Sold
Frank Wasley (British, 1848-1934)
Venice
signed 'F Wasley' (lower left)
watercolour
27 x 36.5cm
Condition reportFaint patches of staining, upper left, otherwise sound with strong colour.  Framed…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 503 Sold
English School, 19th Century
Santa Maria Della Salute and the Giudecca, Venice
watercolour
15 x 23.5cm
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 504 Sold
Sir Hubert Medlycott (British, 1841-1920)
St Paul's from Cherry Garden Pier
signed and dated 'HMedlycott 1889' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
24 x 53cm

Provenance
Dudley Gallery
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 505 Sold
David West (British, 1868-1936)
Mouth of the Findhorn
signed 'David West 1896' (lower right) and bears inscribed label (on backboard)
watercolour and gouache
12.5 x 25cm
Condition reportThe sheet is sound and the surface is in good condition.  Minor fading to colours…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £500 - £700
26 May 2021
26 May 2021

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