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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.

"Artist's Resale Right / ARR" A royalty payable to a qualifying artist or the artist's heirs each time a work is resold during the artist's lifetime and up to a period of 70 years after the artist's death. Royalties are calculated on a sliding percentage scale based on the hammer price excluding the buyer's premium. The royalty does not apply to lots selling below the sterling equivalent of €1,000 and the maximum royalty payable on any single lot is the sterling equivalent of €10,000. Droit de Suite, which is not subject to VAT, will be added to the buyer's purchase price and then passed on to the relevant collecting agency. Please enquire for the accepted exchange rate on the day of the sale.

Important Notice
Buyers Premium 25% + Vat

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 282

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
1697 EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Study of shells
watercolour
22 x 28cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£100 - £150 £160 View
1698 J*** H*** STEHILL (19TH CENTURY)
Study of shells
indistinctly signed and dated '1826' (lower right)
watercolour
22.5 x 33cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£100 - £150 £160 View
1699 EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Study of shells and seaweed
watercolour and mixed media
23 x 33cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£150 - £250 £300 View
1700 FRENCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Study of an Auricula
watercolour
24 x 22cm, oval

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£100 - £150 £80 View
1701 C*** J*** ROBERTSON (19TH CENTURY)
Superb Strawberries
signed and dated 'C J Robertson pint 1824' (lower right)
watercolour
43 x 35cm

Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;
Private collection, UK
£200 - £400 £190 View
1702 JAMES HOLLAND (BRITISH, 1799-1870)
Still life of flowers
signed 'J Holland' (lower right)
watercolour
54 x 43cm

Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, London, 11th June 2013, lot 23;
Private collection, UK
£200 - £400 £240 View
1703 CHARLES BILGER SPALDING (BRITISH, 1810-1871)
Two horses with a gentleman and a dog
signed and dated 'C B Spalding 1851' (lower left)
oil on canvas
45.5 x 69cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
The horses in this picture are believed…
£300 - £500 £700 View
1704 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a horse and two whippets
oil on canvas
76 x 109cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£800 - £1,200 £1,400 View
1705 HENRY FREDERICK LUCAS LUCAS (BRITISH, 1848-1943)
Ballyduff
signed, dated and inscribed 'Ballyduff by Lord Conyngham, sketched in 3 1/4 hours H. F. LUCAS LUCAS July 10/91' (lower left)
oil on canvas
33 x 48cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£300 - £500 £550 View
1706 TYDDESLEY R DAVIS (BRITISH, FL. 1820-1857) (3)
The Sussex Bred Ox
signed and dated 'T R Davis 1826' (lower right)
oil on canvas
63.5 x 76cm
£2,000 - £4,000 £5,500 View
1707 GEORGE ARMFIELD (BRITISH, 1808-1893)
Setters on a grouse moor
signed 'G Armfield' (lower right)
oil on canvas
46 x 61cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£150 - £250 £480 View
1708 HENRY THOMAS ALKEN (BRITISH, 1785-1851)
Drawing Cover; On the Scent; Heading Home; The End of the Day
a set of four, framed as one
oil on card
each 14 x 19cm
£1,500 - £2,000 - View
1709 FOLLOWER OF JAMES WEBB
Figures and boats on a beach
oil on board
28 x 56cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£80 - £120 £60 View
1710 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Fishermen in a port
oil on panel
21.5 x 30.5cm

Provenance
Mandell's Gallery, Norwich, Norfolk;
Private collection, UK
£50 - £100 £130 View
1711 FRANCIS MOLTINO (BRITISH, 1818-1888)
The Dutch Coast
signed 'F MOLTINO' (lower left)
oil on canvas
31 x 56cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£200 - £400 - View
1712 BERNARD BENEDICT HEMY (BRITISH, 1844-1910)
A busy quayside
signed 'B B Hemy' (lower left)
oil on canvas
25.5 x 40.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£200 - £400 £180 View
1713 JOHN WILSON (BRITISH, 1818-1875) (2)
Shipping off a rocky coastline in choppy waters; Fisherfolk on the shore, other shipping beyond, a pair
each signed 'J Wilson' (one lower right, the other lower left)
oil on canvas
each 25.5 x 45.5cm…
£600 - £800 £500 View
1714 HUBERT ANSLOW THORNLEY (BRITISH, FL. 1859-1898) (2)
Beached fishing boats by moonlight; Weighing anchor, a pair
each signed 'HTHORNLEY' (lower left)
oil on canvas
each 36 x 31cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£700 - £1,000 £600 View
1715 JOHN WILSON CARMICHAEL (BRITISH, 1800-1868)
Signalling to the fishing boat at dusk
signed 'J W Carmichael' (lower left)
oil on canvas
41 x 62cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£1,000 - £2,000 £900 View
1716 ARY PLEYSIER (DUTCH, 1809-1879)
A frigate, fishing boat and other shipping in a calm
signed and dated 'Ary PLEYSIER 1875' (lower right)
oil on canvas
43 x 69cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£700 - £1,000 £800 View
1717 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Mother and child with fishermen and fishing boats, a port beyond
indistinctly signed and dated '84' (lower left)
oil on canvas
52 x 87.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£400 - £600 £350 View
1718 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
A naval action
oil on a lacquered tray
60.5 x 74cm, oval

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£400 - £600 £350 View
1719 BERNARD BENEDICT HEMY (BRITISH, 1845-1913)
A busy quayside
signed 'B B HEMY' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 76.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£200 - £400 £180 View
1720 MANNER OF HENRY REDMORE
Unloading the catch on to a horse and cart
oil on canvas
43 x 61cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£600 - £800 - View

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