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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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Important Notice
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Lots per page:

Total lots: 282

Lot 1818 Sold
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
Condition ReportOriginal canvas; paint surface is in good, clean condition; no sign of retouching…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1819 Sold
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
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1820 Sold
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Still life of grapes and pomegranate
oil on canvas
65.5 x 81cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1821 Sold
ALFRED EAST (BRITISH, 1849-1913)
The Haymakers
signed 'A EAST' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30.5 x 40.5cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1822 Sold
JOHN BRANDON SMITH (BRITISH, 1848-1884)
River landscape with waterfall
signed with monogram (lower left)
oil on canvas
46 x 36cm
Condition ReportOriginal canvas; paint surface has scattered flecks of surface dirt and discoloured…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1823 Sold
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
Condition Reportoriginal canvas; three small patches to reverse, upper centre; craquelure to paint…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1824 Sold
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
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1825 Unsold
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
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1826 Sold
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
Condition ReportOriginal canvas; canvas slightly loose on stretcher; scattered areas of craquelure …
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1827 Sold
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
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1828 Unsold
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
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1829 Sold
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
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1830 Sold
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
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1831 Sold
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)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1832 Unsold
EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917)
A Lesson Learned
signed 'Edwin Roberts' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51.5 x 40.5cm
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1833 Sold
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 shifted in her elbow-chair/ And hurl'd the pan and kettle.' (on the artist's label attached to the frame)
oil on canvas
130 x 92cm

Provenance
Acquired circa 1933 by the great aunt of the present owner, thence by descent

Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1888, no. 624;
Nottingham Castle, Galleries & Museum of Art
FootenoteThe Goose was painted in 1887 and exhibited at the Royal Academy the following year.  The…
Hammer price: £11,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1834 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The Rugby Football Player
oil on canvas
46 x 25cm
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1835 Sold
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Study of a young man
oil on board
32 x 22cm
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1836 Sold
HARRY FIDDLER (BRITISH, 1856-1935)
The Beekeepers
signed 'H FIDLER' (lower left)
oil on canvas
56 x 46cm
Condition ReportCanvas relined; paint surface is in good, clean condition; no sign of retouching…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1837 Sold
FOLLOWER OF JOSEPH FARQUHARSON
Winter Moonlight
oil on canvas
122 x 61cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1838 Sold
ROBERT WALKER MACBETH (SCOTTISH, 1848-1910)
The Flower Stall
signed with initials 'RM' (lower left)
oil on board
21 x 30cm
Condition ReportThe board is sound; small fleck of paint loss, between the curtain, upper left,…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1839 Sold
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 March 2001, lot 464;
Sale, Christie's, London, 31st October 2007, lot 1267 (as A Walk in the Park/ A Conversation on the Beach), where acquired by the present owner;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1840 Sold
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
Condition ReportOriginal canvas; paint surface is generally sound; ultraviolet reveals traces of…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1841 Unsold
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
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 October 2025
15 October 2025

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