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15 October | Old Master, British and European Art

Auction date Wednesday 15 October 2025 11:00 - 17:00 BST

FREDERICK HALL (BRITISH, 1860-1948) The Goose

Wednesday 15 October
Lots 1601- 1883 Old Master, British & European Art 11am

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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.
"Signed ... Dated ... Inscribed ..." - the work has been signed/date/inscribed by the artist.
"Bears signature and/or date and/or inscription" - has been added by another hand.

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
1794	ROBERT JOBLING (BRITISH, 1841-1923) Ringing the Curfew signed with initials and dated 'RJ April 24. 1918' (lower left), titled (lower centre) and inscribed (lower right) watercolour heightened with white 31 x 23cm Provenance Private…	£200 - £400	£240	View
1795	GEORGE CLAUSEN (BRITISH, 1852-1944) Old Essex, Thatched Cottage signed 'G CLAUSEN' (lower right) watercolour 17 x 24.5cm Provenance Sale, John Nicholson Auctioneers, Fernhurst, 11th October 2017, lot 228 (as A Landscape with a…	£200 - £400	£1,100	View
1796	ADRIANUS JOHANNES GROENEWEGEN (DUTCH, 1874-1963) Landscape with sheep near The Hague signed ' A J Groenewegen' (lower right) watercolour 17 x 24.5cm Provenance George Davidson Ltd. Glasgow; Private collection, UK	£150 - £250	£300	View
1797	KATE GREENAWAY (1846-1901) (2) The Orange Tree; The Apple Tree, a pair watercolour and ink each 15.5 x 10cm (2) Provenance J. S. Maas & Co.; Sale, Bellmans, Billingshurst, 22nd April 2015, lot 1046; Private collection, UK	£800 - £1,200	-	View
1798	JOHN TENNIEL (BRITISH, 1820-1914) (2) A Holiday Task (A pencil sketch for Punch Cartoon) signed with monogram (lower left) pencil 20.5 x 15.5cm (unframed) together with a print of the scene in Punch, 25 x 17.5cm, (unframed) (2)	£300 - £500	-	View
1799	CIRCLE OF JOHAN BARTHOLD JONGKIND At the Beach indistinctly signed (lower right) watercolour and pencil heightened with white 24 x 34cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£2,000 - £3,000	-	View
1800	HORACE MANN LIVENS (BRITISH, 1862-1936) Study of a lady in black signed with initials 'H M L' (lower right) pastel 11.5 x 10.5cm Provenance Heffers Gallery, Cambridge; Private collection, UK	£50 - £100	£30	View
1801	WILLIAM HENRY BARRIBAL (BRITISH, 1874-1952) Head of a young woman in a blue hat signed in pencil 'L Barribal' (to backing paper) watercolour and gouache 17 x 10.5cm Provenance J S Mass & Co Ltd, Clifford Street, London; Private collection…	£300 - £500	£320	View
1802	FREDERICK JOHN WIDGERY (BRITISH, 1861-1942 (2) Sharp Tor, on the Teign, near Fingle Bridge; Valley of the West Okement, Dartmoor at Dusk, a pair the second signed with initials 'FJW' (lower left) and each with inscribed labels (to backboard) oil…	£200 - £300	£220	View
1803	ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY BRIGHT (BRITISH, 1810-1873) A ruin in a mountainous landscape oil on canvas 36 x 52cm Provenance Lawrences of Crewkerne (as Henry Bright), acquired there by the present owner; Private collection, UK	£300 - £500	£280	View
1804	EUROPEAN SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY Figures and a mule in a landscape oil on canvas 49 x 38cm, oval Provenance Private collection, UK	£100 - £150	£320	View
1805	FOLLOWER OF JOHN FREDERICK TENNANT An extensive landscape with a view of a hilltop castle oil on canvas 107 x 183cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£3,000 - £5,000	-	View
1806	AFTER JOHN CONSTABLE Weymouth Bay, Bowleaze Cove and Jordan Hill oil on canvas 50.5 x 76cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£300 - £500	-	View
1807	CIRCLE OF GEORGE MORLAND Man on a horse by a thatched cottage bears signature (lower left) oil on board 35 x 45.5cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£150 - £250	£400	View
1808	SAMUEL C. BIRD (BRITISH, D. 1893) Fisherman with a woman on the shore signed and dated 'SBird 1891' (lower right) oil on canvas 51 x 76.5cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£150 - £250	£260	View
1809	JULIA CHARLOTTA STROMBERG (SWEDISH, 1851-1920) View of a fjord signed 'CJ Stromberg' (lower left) oil on canvas 60.5 x 98cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£1,500 - £2,500	£1,800	View
1810	DAVID BATES (BRITISH,1840-1921) A Brook, Roman Bridge signed and dated 'David Bates 1892' (lower right) oil on canvas 30.5 x 46cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£100 - £200	£350	View
1811	JOHN CLAYTON ADAMS (BRITISH, 1840-1906) Harvesters on the Thames signed 'JOHN CLAYTON ADAMS' (lower right) and with inscribed label (to back of stretcher) oil on canvas 61 x 91.5cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£200 - £400	£900	View
1812	JOHANNES PIETER VAN WISSELINGH (DUTCH, 1812-1899) A Dutch landscape signed with initials (lower right) oil on canvas 55 x 67cm Provenance Sale, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 27th October 1997, lot 36; E Stacy-Marks Ltd.	£200 - £400	£280	View
1813	ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY View with trees and an estuary beyond oil on board laid on canvas 23.5 x 42.5cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£50 - £100	£100	View
1814	LEON-VICTOR DUPRE (FRENCH, 1816- 1879) Landscape with fishermen signed 'Victor Dupre' (lower right) oil on board 16 x 24cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£200 - £300	£240	View
1815	CHARLES L SHAW (BRITISH, 1853-1903) On a winding country lane signed and dated 'Chas L Shaw 1879' (lower right) oil on canvas 76 x 128cm Provenance Haynes Fine Art of Broadway, Worcestershire; Private collection, UK	£200 - £400	£550	View
1816	FRANK SPENLOVE SPENLOVE (BRITISH, 1864-1933) Quai Vert, Bruges signed and dated 'Frank Spenlove Spenlove 1912' (lower right) oil on canvas 25 x 35cm Provenance Sale, Peter Wilson Auctioneers, Nantwich, 23rd November 2016, lot 625; Private…	£150 - £250	£280	View
1817	JOSEPH THORS (DUTCH, 1835-1884) Gathering Firewood signed 'J Thors' (lower right) oil on canvas 45.5 x 61.5cm Provenance Dean Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne; Private collection, UK	£150 - £250	£400	View
1818	WILLIAM BRADLEY LAMOND (SCOTTISH, 1857-1924) Cattle watering by a bridge signed 'W. B. Lamond R.B.A.' (lower right) oil on canvas 37 x 47cm	£300 - £500	£280	View
1819	JOSEF CORREGGIO (ITALIAN, 1810-1891) Still life with a pumpkin, apples, grapes and a pair of dead jays signed 'Correggio' (lower right) oil on canvas 58 x 51cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£300 - £500	£300	View
1820	EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Still life of grapes and pomegranate oil on canvas 65.5 x 81cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£150 - £250	£160	View
1821	ALFRED EAST (BRITISH, 1849-1913) The Haymakers signed 'A EAST' (lower right) oil on canvas 30.5 x 40.5cm	£300 - £500	£300	View
1822	JOHN BRANDON SMITH (BRITISH, 1848-1884) River landscape with waterfall signed with monogram (lower left) oil on canvas 46 x 36cm	£400 - £600	£400	View
1823	HENRY GARLAND (BRITISH, 1834-1913) Man and dog at rest with his pony and highland cattle signed 'W. L. McCullum' (lower right) oil on canvas 51 x 76cm (unframed) Footnote W. L. McCullum was a pseudonym used by Henry Garland	£800 - £1,200	£800	View
1824	CARL EMIL MUCKE (GERMAN, 1847-1923) Mother and kittens signed 'Carl Mucke Dorf' (lower right) oil on board 16 x 24.5cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£100 - £200	£190	View
1825	LAURENCE COSSE (BRITISH, ACT. 1784-1837) Soldiers and domino players in a tavern signed 'L Cosse' (lower left) oil on canvas 55 x 45cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£1,000 - £2,000	-	View
1826	J*** HINLEY (BRITISH, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY) The Shoeing Smith signed and dated 'JHINLEY 19' (lower left) and inscribed with title and artist's name (verso) oil on canvas 61 x 40.5cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£200 - £400	£150	View
1827	ALBERT MARLOW (BRITISH, 1862-1911) St Martin's Church, The Bullring, Birmingham signed and dated 'A Marlow 1887' (lower right) oil on canvas 94.5 x 127cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£400 - £600	£400	View
1828	GEORGE WRIGHT (BRITISH, 1860-1944) A coach passing through a village signed 'G Wright' (lower right) oil on canvas 33.5 x 53cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£700 - £1,000	-	View
1829	WILLIAM WEEKES (BRITISH, FL. 1856-1904) Did I Marry You for This? signed 'WWeekes' (lower right) oil on board 25.5 x 16cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£300 - £500	£160	View
1830	WILLIAM CASTLE KEITH (AMERICAN, 1864-1927) A Stitch in Time signed 'Castle Keith' (lower left) oil on canvas 37.5 x 47.5cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£300 - £500	£280	View
1831	EDWIN HUGHES (BRITISH, 1842-1922) (2) A Stitch in Time; Pet Rabbits, two each signed and dated, the first 'E Hughes 1863', the second 'Edwin Hughes 18**' (lower left) oil on board the first 16.5 x 13cm, the second 17 x 14.5cm (2) …	£200 - £400	£190	View
1832	EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917) A Lesson Learned signed 'Edwin Roberts' (lower right) oil on canvas 51.5 x 40.5cm	£400 - £600	-	View
1833	FREDERICK HALL (BRITISH, 1860-1948) The Goose signed and dated 'FRED HALL 1887' (lower right); signed and inscribed 'Fred Hall/ Newlyn Penzance/ The Goose/ It clutter'd here, it chuckled there/ It stirr'd the old wife's mettle/ She…	£4,000 - £6,000	£11,000	View
1834	ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY The Rugby Football Player oil on canvas 46 x 25cm	£300 - £500	£600	View
1835	EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Study of a young man oil on board 32 x 22cm	£50 - £100	£25	View
1836	HARRY FIDDLER (BRITISH, 1856-1935) The Beekeepers signed 'H FIDLER' (lower left) oil on canvas 56 x 46cm	£300 - £500	£300	View
1837	FOLLOWER OF JOSEPH FARQUHARSON Winter Moonlight oil on canvas 122 x 61cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£600 - £800	£750	View
1838	ROBERT WALKER MACBETH (SCOTTISH, 1848-1910) The Flower Stall signed with initials 'RM' (lower left) oil on board 21 x 30cm	£400 - £600	£500	View
1839	GEORGE HENRY BERNASCONI (BRITISH, C. 1842-1916) (2) A Walk in the Zoo; A Conversation on the Beach, a pair each signed 'Bernasconi' (one lower right, the other lower left) oil on board each 16.5 x 21.5cm (2) Provenance Sale, Christie's, London, 8th…	£500 - £700	£700	View
1840	W* J* COOK (BRITISH, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY) AFTER WILLIAM HENRY GORE Listed signed and dated 'W J COOK 1912' (lower right) oil on canvas 51 x 33cm Provenance Ariel Antiques, Dorking, Surrey; Private collection, UK	£150 - £250	£450	View
1841	NORMAN PRESCOTT-DAVIES (BRITISH, 1862-1915) A shepherd with a girl on the sand dunes signed and dated 'Norman Prescott-Davies 1903' (lower right) oil on canvas 91.5 x 71cm Provenance Private collection, UK	£500 - £800	-	View

Total lots: 282

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