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Old Master, British & European Paintings

Auction date Tuesday 10 October 2023

Old Masters, British & European Paintings

Tuesday 10 October - Sussex Saleroom

Lot 251 – 535 Old Master, British & European Paintings 1.00pm

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PICTURES & PRINTS CATALOGUE TERMS
An explanation of catalogue terms in our opinion:

"Full name of the artist" - a work by the artist.
"Attributed to ..." - probably a work by the artist in whole or in part.
"Name and initial" - possibly a work by the artist.
"Studio of ..." - a work executed in the studio or workshop of the artist.
"Circle of ..." - a work of the period of the artist and showing his influence.
"Follower of ..." - a work executed in the artist's style, but not necessarily by a pupil.
"Manner of ..." - a work in the artist's style, but of a later date.
"After ..." - a copy (of any date) of a work by that artist.
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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
398	JOHN TENNIEL (BRITISH, 1820-1914) All the World's a Stage signed with monogram (lower right), inscribed 'All the World's a Stage/ Then the Justice, in fair round belly, with good capon lined/ An Elizabethan justice and a fast young…	£200 - £400	£240	View
399	WILLIAM MAW EGLEY (BRITISH, 1826-1916) Mother and child at the entrance to a church signed and dated 'W. Maw Egley - 30, 1860' (lower right) ink and watercolour 13.5 x 11.5cm (unframed) Provenance Michael Appleby of St. James's	£100 - £150	-	View
400	ATTRIBUTED TO THALES FIELDING (BRITISH, 1793-1837) Job and his friends watercolour on paper 17 x 23cm Provenance Michael Appleby of St. James's	£100 - £150	£150	View
401	JAMES BURRELL SMITH (BRITISH, 1822-1897) The Watermill signed and dated 'J B Smith 1865' (lower left) watercolour 24 x 35cm Provenance Michael Appleby of St. James's	£100 - £150	£50	View
402	SAMUEL PROUT (BRITISH, 1783-1852) (2) At York signed 'S Prout' (lower right) watercolour 21 x 29cm Provenance Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath; Private collection, UK Together with a sepia wash by the same hand of ruins by a lake, signed,…	£200 - £300	£170	View
403	JOHN GILBERT (BRITISH, 1817-1897) A Weighty Question signed with monogram and dated '1866' (lower left) watercolour and bodycolour 29 x 43.5cm Provenance The Southgate Gallery, Moreton-in-Marsh, from whom acquired by the parents of…	£100 - £200	-	View
404	ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN MASSEY WRIGHT (BRITISH, 1777-1866) The Evils of Drink inscribed 'Massey Wright' (verso) watercolour 12 x 14.5m Provenance Private collection, UK	£50 - £100	-	View
405	ATTRIBUTED TO RICHARD DOYLE (BRITISH, 1824-1883) After the Battle pen and ink 6.5 x 18cm Provenance Michael Appleby of St. James's	£100 - £150	£50	View
406	FREDERICK MORGAN (BRITISH, 1847-1927) A Family Party signed 'Fred Morgan' (lower left) watercolour heightened with white 52 x 72cm Provenance Sale, Phillips, London, 5th November 1996, lot 110	£600 - £800	-	View
407	WILLIAM ETTY (BRITISH, 1787-1849) Reclining male nude oil on canvas 51.5 x 56cm Provenance David Messum, London, from whom acquired by the previous owner; Thence by descent	£1,500 - £2,500	£1,800	View
408	EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Man with a silver orb oil on panel 34.5 x 44.5cm (unframed)	£300 - £500	£550	View
409	SPANISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of a mother with two daughters oil on canvas 82.5 x 111cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£400 - £600	£350	View
410	JAMES SHARPLES (BRITISH, 1825-1893) Portrait of a lady in profile inscribed 'James Sharples Bath' (to backboard) pastel 23 x 17.5 (oval) Provenance Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath; Private collection, UK	£100 - £150	£150	View
411	FRENCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of a girl wearing a black bonnet indistinctly signed (lower right) oil on canvas 55.5 x 45.5cm (unframed) Provenance Sale, Children Through the Eye of the Artist, Bonhams, London, 18th…	£200 - £400	£320	View
412	FOLLOWER OF JEAN-BAPTISTE GREUZE Portrait of a girl oil on canvas 40 x 32.5cm (oval) Provenance Private collection, UK	£150 - £250	£300	View
413	HEINRICH AUGUST GEORG SCHIOTT (DANISH, 1823-1895) Portrait of Anette Christine, Comtesse Knuth signed and dated 'ASchiott 1866' (centre right) and inscribed (verso) oil on canvas 34 x 27.5cm oval Provenance In the private collection of an…	£200 - £400	-	View
414	PROVINCIAL SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of a lady beside a piano oil on canvas 74 x 59cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£150 - £250	£200	View
415	RUDOLPH W. A. LEHMANN (GERMAN, 1819-1905) Portrait of a gentleman, thought to be of the Bowring family signed and dated 'R Lehmann1868' (lower left) oil on canvas 91 x 71cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£500 - £700	-	View
416	ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY Portrait of a lady wearing a red bow, thought to be Hannah Jackson inscribed 'Hannah Jackson, High Legh, Cheshire' (verso) oil on canvas 56 x 43cm Provenance Property from a deceased estate	£400 - £600	£550	View
417	BENOIST BENJAMIN BENVOISIN (FRENCH, 1788-1860) (2) Portrait of a gentleman in a black coat with a gold pin; Portrait of a lady in a blue dress with lace collar, a pair one signed and dated 'Benvoisin 1825' (lower right) oil on canvas each 61 x 49.5cm…	£600 - £800	£800	View
418	ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of Sir William Rawson, Oculist (1783-1827) oil on canvas 77 x 64cm Provenance Property from a deceased estate	£400 - £600	£400	View
419	HENRY LE JEUNE (BRITISH, 1819-1904) Nearly Home - A boy and a girl rest by a milestone for 'FINCHLEY III MILES' signed with monogram and dated 'HLJ 1862' (lower right) oil on panel 48 x 38cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£1,000 - £1,500	-	View
420	ALEXANDRE THIOLLET (FRENCH, 1824-1895) Three women resting in a landscape signed 'Thiollet' (lower left) oil on canvas 26.5 x 24cm Provenance Sale, Phillips, London, 17th March 1992, lot 135; Private collection, UK	£600 - £800	£550	View
421	WILLIAM STEPHEN COLEMAN (BRITISH, 1829-1904) The Bathing Pool signed and dated 'S Coleman 1884' (lower left) oil on panel 34.5 x 22.5cm Provenance Haynes Art Gallery, Toronto, from whom acquired by the present owner; Private collection, UK	£1,000 - £1,500	£1,000	View
422	EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of a bearded gentleman in costume with a plumed hat oil on board 40 x 31.5cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£200 - £300	-	View
423	LUIGI GENTILE (ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY) The Eruption of Vesuvius signed 'Luigi Gentile' (lower right) and inscribed with title (lower centre) gouache 52.5 x 78cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£300 - £500	£400	View
424	NEAPOLITAN SCHOOL, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY (2) Napoli Da Sopra Posilipo; Parte Opposta Della Villa Reale, a pair gouache 28.5 x 43cm (2)	£200 - £300	£110	View
425	ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS LUNY (BRITISH, 1759-1837) The Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14th February 1797 later inscribed 'POWELL' (lower left) oil on canvas 51.5 x 86.5cm Provenance Private collection, UK The present work will be on view at Cromwell…	£10,000 - £15,000	£7,000	View
426	ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARD WILLIAM (BRITISH, 19TH CENTURY) (2) Fishermen on the shore, a windmill beyond, a pair oil on canvas each 32 x 50cm (2)	£300 - £500	£450	View
427	THOMAS DANBY (BRITISH, 1818-1886) Coastal view, thought to be Whitby signed 'TDanby' (lower left) oil on board 21.5 x 32cm	£300 - £500	-	View
428	EDWARD WILLIAM COOKE (BRITISH, 1811-1880) A fishing botter aground on the Scheldt signed and dated 'E.W. Cooke. RA. 1867' (lower left); further signed 'VAN KOOK' on the stern of the boat (lower left) oil on canvas 61 x 87cm Provenance Sale,…	£8,000 - £12,000	£7,500	View
429	GEORGE GREGORY (BRITISH, 1849-1938) Shipping off the coast signed and dated 'Geo Gregory 1900' (lower left) oil on canvas 30 x 40.5cm	£200 - £300	£90	View
430	ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A wreck off Cullercoats, thought to be the Iron Crown oil on canvas 41 x 66.5cm	£200 - £400	£190	View
431	EDWIN FLETCHER (BRITISH, 1857-1945) Shipping off the coast in heavy seas signed 'E Fletcher' (lower right), signed and indistinctly dated 'E H Fletcher 19-' (verso) oil on canvas-board 40 x 60cm	£200 - £400	£280	View
432	JOHN BENTHAM-DINSDALE (BRITISH, 1927-2008) The Battle of Trafalgar signed 'John Bentham-Dinsdale' (lower left) and inscribed (verso) oil on canvas 76 x 102cm ARR Provenance Private collection, UK	£2,500 - £3,500	£1,700	View
433	HENDRIK ADOLF SCHAEP (BELGIAN, 1826-1870) Boats in choppy waters outside a harbour signed and indistinctly dated 'H. Schaep 186-' (lower right) oil on panel 40.5 x 54cm	£300 - £500	£280	View
434	WILLIAM RAYMOND DOMMERSEN (BRITISH, 1859-1927) Unloading the Catch signed 'W Dommersen' (lower right) oil on canvas 51 x 76.5cm	£300 - £500	£500	View
435	WILLIAM RAYMOND DOMMERSEN (BRITISH, 1859-1927) Men, women and children with fishing boats by a house on a river signed 'WR Dommersen' (lower left) oil on canvas 50.5 x 76.5cm	£300 - £500	£480	View
436	CIRCLE OF ABRAHAM COOPER A bay hunter in a farmyard oil on canvas 55.5 x 60.5cm Provenance Sale, Christie's, London, 3rd October 2001, lot 395; Private collection, UK	£400 - £600	-	View
437	EDMUND BRISTOW (BRITISH, 1787-1876) (2) Figures on donkeys, a pair one signed 'E Bristow' (lower right) oil on board each 10 x 20cm (2)	£300 - £500	-	View
438	CIRCLE OF JAMES WARD Horse and hounds in a landscape oil on panel 25.5 x 31cm Provenance Probably Arthur Ackermann & Son Ltd. (remains of label verso)	£500 - £700	£650	View
439	ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Portrait of a grey horse in a stable oil on canvas 51 x 61cm Provenance The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy (1938-2021) See Bellmans website for further details: https://www…	£200 - £300	£320	View
440	ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN THOMSON OF DUDDINGSTON (BRITISH, 1778-1840) A waterfall in a landscape, hills beyond oil on board 29.5 x 36.5cm	£150 - £250	£130	View
441	NOTHERN EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE MORE THAN 100 YEARS OLD: A country house by a river, thought to be in Denmark indistinctly signed and dated 'Th. Solbg 5/1853' (lower right) oil on canvas 47.5 x 63cm Provenance In the private collection of an aristocratic…	£300 - £500	£1,400	View
442	HARALD SCHUMACHER (DANISH, 1836-1912) A man with a cow signed 'H Schumacher' (lower left) oil on board 30 x 49cm Provenance In the private collection of an aristocratic Danish family; Thence by family descent	£200 - £400	-	View
443	FRIEDRICH AUGUSTE KESSLER (GERMAN, 1826-1906) Old Oaks signed 'FKessler' (lower left) oil on canvas 33 x 46cm	£300 - £500	£280	View
444	CIRCLE OF JOHN LAPORTE Outside The White Horse Tavern oil on panel 42 x 53cm	£200 - £400	£190	View
445	FOLLOWER OF JOHN JAMES CHALON The Toll Gate oil on canvas 46 x 57.5cm Provenance The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy (1938-2021) See Bellmans website for further details: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/works…	£300 - £500	-	View

Total lots: 281

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