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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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Thursday 9 October10am – 4.00pm & 5pm-7pm
Friday 10 October   10am – 4.00pm
Saturday 11 October 9am – 12.30pm
Monday 13 October 10am – 4.00pm
Tuesday 14 October 10am – 4.00pm
Wednesday 15 October 10am – 11.00am

Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 22 October 

Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Thursday 16 October 9am – 4.30pm
Friday 17 October           9am – 4.30pm
Saturday 18 October     9am – 12 noon
Monday 20 October       9am – 4.30pm 
Tuesday 21 October 9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 22 October 9am-4.30pm 

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 1745 Sold
THOMAS BUSH HARDY (BRITISH, 1842-1897)
Leaving Port
signed and dated 'T. B Hardy 1891' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with white
26 x 59cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1746 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE HENRY ANDREWS (BRITISH, 1816-1898)
Seaweed Gatherers
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
15.5 x 34.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Gorringes, Lewes, 2nd September 2009, lot 2247;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1747 Sold
CHARLES EDMUND ROWBOTHAM (BRITISH, 1856-1921)
The Coast Road
signed and dated 'Chas Rowbotham 1892' (lower left)
watercolour
30 x 61cm
Condition reportAcidic mount.A little discolouration to paper in places, such as to lower right in…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1748 Sold
FRANCOIS ETIENNE VILLERET (FRENCH, 1800-1866) (2)
Figures by a cart in a yard with church beyond
signed 'Villeret' (lower centre)
watercolour
9 x 12cm
together with Shepherd on horseback with his dog, signed watercolour by David Cox
(2)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1749 Unsold
CIRCLE OF HENRY SCHAFER
Bustling street scene
watercolour
49 x 38cm

Provenance
Sir Ronald Hugh Campbell (British diplomat who was Ambassador to France and Portugal);
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1751 Sold
ENGLISH PROVINCIAL SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Gentlemen with dogs and other figures and sheep, a church beyond
watercolour
26.5 x 36cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1752 Unsold
ATTRIBUTED TO TO ROBERT LOWE STOPFORD (IRISH, 1813-1898)
Widow Mallone's Dairy
with inscribed label (attached to backboard)
watercolour heightened with white
33.5 x 62cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1753 Sold
THOMAS CRESWICK (BRITISH, 1811-1869)
A Quiet Stream
signed and dated 'T. CRESWICK 1863' (lower right)
watercolour and pencil
11.5 x 16.5cm

Provenance
Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. Pall Mall, London;
W. Barker & Co., Harrogate;
Hartley Fine Arts;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1754 Unsold
JAMES BURRELL SMITH (BRITISH, 1822-1897)
Blarney Castle
signed and dated 'J. Burrell Smith 1883' (lower right)
watercolour
32.5 x 49cm

Provenance
Gerard & Anne O'Farrell, Faringdon, Oxfordshire;
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1755 Sold
WILLIAM MATHISON (BRITISH, 1825-1893)
Woodeaton Manor House, Oxfordshire
signed 'W Mathison' (lower left)
watercolour
60 x 100cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1756 Sold
EDWARD LEAR (BRITISH, 1812-1888)
Lago d'Isles, Lombardy, Italy
titled (lower left) and numbered '151' (lower right)
brown ink and watercolour
15 x 21.5cm

Provenance
John Peter Cochrane Collection;
Sale, Bonhams, London, 31st March 2015, lot 28;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteFollowing an extensive trip to the Holy Land in 1867, Lear headed to Lombardy in Northern…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1757 Sold
HENRY GEORGE HINE (BRITISH, 1811-1895)
A town in winter
signed and dated 'H G HINE 1837' (lower left)
watercolour
54 x 44.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1758 Sold
ALFRED POWELL (BRITISH, 1837-1905)
Whitby
signed 'Alfred Powell' (lower left); titled (on the backboard)
watercolour
37.5 x 65cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1759 Sold
ALFRED POWELL (BRITISH, 1837-1905)
Harvest time
signed 'Alfred Powell' (lower right); titled (on the backboard)
watercolour
42.5 x 71cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1760 Sold
ALFRED POWELL (BRITISH, 1837-1905)
Cornfield at Witley, Surrey
signed 'Alfred Powell' (lower left); titled (on the backboard)
watercolour
37 x 54cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1761 Sold
ALFRED POWELL (BRITISH, 1837-1905)
Easton Broad, Suffolk
signed 'Alfred Powell' (lower right); titled (on the backboard)
watercolour
44 x 74cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £50 - £70
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1762 Sold
JOSEPH POWELL (BRITISH, 1876-1981) (2)
The farm in the valley
signed 'JOSEPH POWELL' (lower right)
watercolour
38.5 x 57cm
together with Shepherd and flock, a watercolour by the same hand
(2, both unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1763 Sold
JOSEPH POWELL (BRITISH, 1876-1981) (2)
Robin Hood's Bay
watercolour
42.5 x 60cm
together with Walberswick, a titled watercolour by the same hand
(2, both unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1764 Sold
JOSEPH POWELL (BRITISH, 1876-1981) (2)
Sturry Mill
signed 'JOSEPH POWELL' (lower left), titled (lower right)
watercolour
38 x 55.5cm
together with Cornstooks, a watercolour by the same hand
(2, both unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1765 Sold
JOSEPH POWELL (BRITISH, 1876-1981) (2)
Country lane by a stream
signed 'JOSEPH POWELL' (lower right)
watercolour
38 x 56.5cm
together with Cornstooks with a farm beyond, a watercolour by the same hand
(both unframed)
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1766 Sold
JOSEPH POWELL (BRITISH, 1876-1981) (3)
Haystack with farm buildings beyond
signed 'JOSEPH POWELL' (lower right)
watercolour
38.5 x 56cm
together with Cornstooks drying; and Village buildings with church beyond, watercolours by the same hand
(3)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1767 Sold
DAVID BATES (BRITISH, 1840-1921)
On the Way to the Pasture
signed 'David Bates' (lower right), titled (lower left)
watercolour
25 x 35cm
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1768 Unsold
FREDERICK WILLIAM HATTERSLEY (BRITISH, B. 1859)
The Torn Net
signed 'F.W. Hattersley' (lower left)
watercolour
23 x 33cm
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 1769 Sold
GEORGE SHALDERS (BRITISH, 1825-1873)
Sheep with lambs in a meadow
signed 'G. Shalders' (lower right)
watercolour
26.5 x 35cm
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025

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