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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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Tuesday 14 October 10am – 4.00pm
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Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 22 October 

Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
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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 Title Estimate Hammer price
1770 JOHN WHITE (BRITISH, 1851-1933)
Branscombe, East Devon
signed 'Jn. White R.A. (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
25 x 35cm
£80 - £120 £60 View
1771 WALTER STUART LLOYD (BRITISH, 1875-1929)
Arundel Castle from the River
signed 'Stuart Lloyd' (lower left)
watercolour
26 x 58cm
£100 - £150 - View
1772 ARTHUR WILLETT (BRITISH, 1857-1918) (2)
Crossing the Brook; Approaching the Ford
a pair, each signed 'Arthur Willett' (one lower right, the other lower left)
watercolour
each 24.5 x 55cm
(2)
£120 - £180 £160 View
1773 GEORGE HAMILTON CONSTANTINE (BRITISH, 1878-1967)
Tacking into port
signed and titled 'G. Hamilton Constantine/ Tacking into port' (lower left)
watercolour
22 x 29.5cm

Provenance
Haynes Fine Art of Broadway
£150 - £250 £130 View
1774 VINCENT CLARE (BRITISH, 1855-1930)
Still life of flowers with a basket; Still life of grapes and plums, a pair
each signed 'Vincent Clare' (lower right)
watercolour
each 17 x 34cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£200 - £300 - View
1775 MARIAN EMMA CHASE (BRITISH, 1844-1905)
A border with lilies, poppies, penstemon and other flowers in high summer
signed 'Marian Chase' (lower right)
watercolour
30 x 39cm
£300 - £500 £750 View
1776 HAROLD SWANWICK (BRITISH, 1866-1929)
An October Day
signed and dated 'HAROLD SWANWICK 1894' (lower left) and with inscribed label (to backboard)
watercolour heightened with white
15.5 x 11cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£200 - £400 £180 View
1777 ARCHIBALD THORBURN (BRITISH, 1860-1935)
Woodcock
signed 'A. Thorburn' (lower left)
en grisaille
24.5 x 38cm

Provenance
Vicars Brothers, Old Bond Street, London;
Private collection, UK
£2,000 - £4,000 - View
1778 HAROLD SWANWICK (BRITISH, 1866-1929)
A Breezy Day on the Downs
signed 'HAROLD SWANWICK' (lower left)
watercolour
24 x 35.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
The Sketch Society, No. 4
£80 - £120 £40 View
1779 HERCULES BRABAZON BRABAZON (BRITISH, 1821-1906)
Syracuse
signed with initials 'HBB' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
21.5 x 31cm

Provenance
Edward Seago, Christie's, London, 1 March 1977, lot 94;
Gilbert Davis. (L.757a);
Sale, Christie's,…
£400 - £600 £550 View
1780 HERCULES BRABAZON BRABAZON (BRITISH, 1821-1906)
Venetian view with gondolas
signed with initials 'HBB' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with pastel
17 x 23cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£150 - £250 £380 View
1781 CLARA MONTALBA (BRITISH, 1840-1929)
Canal Boats, Venice
signed and dated 'Clara Montalba 1915' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
17 x 26cm

Provenance
Angela Hone Watercolours;
Sale, The Canterbury Auction Galleries,…
£150 - £250 £130 View
1782 BEATRICE EMMA PARSONS (BRITISH, 1870-1955)
Tranquil river scene
signed 'Beatrice Parsons' (lower right)
watercolour
25.5 x 37cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£200 - £300 £400 View
1783 FREDERICK JOHN WIDGERY (BRITISH, 1861-1942) (2)
View of a Tor on Dartmoor
signed 'F J WIDGERY' (lower left)
gouache
27.5 x 45cm

Provenance
William Dodds, Darlington;
Private collection, UK

together with a watercolour heightened with bodycolour…
£100 - £150 £100 View
1784 FREDERICK JOHN WIDGERY (BRITISH, 1861-1942) (2)
Valley of Rocks, Lynton, Devon
signed 'F J WIDGERY' (lower left)
gouache and watercolour
17 x 26cm

Provenance
J. Collins & Son, Bideford, Devon;
Private collection, UK

together with a gouache…
£100 - £150 £120 View
1785 FREDERICK JOHN WIDGERY (BRITISH, 1861-1942) (2)
The Belstone, Dartmoor
signed and titled 'F J WIDGERY' (lower left)
gouache
26.5 x 75.5cm
together with a gouache by the same hand of a Dartmoor scene, signed, 27 x 44.5cm
(2)

Provenance
Private…
£150 - £250 £550 View
1786 NATHANIEL HUGHES JOHN BAIRD (BRITISH, 1865-1936)
Heavy Going
signed 'NHJ Baird' (lower left)
watercolour
26 x 52cm

Provenance
Haynes Fine Art of Broadway
£200 - £400 £500 View
1787 LUCIEN VICTOR GUIRAND DE SCÉVOLA (1871-1950)
Still life of pink roses
signed 'Grand de Scevola' (lower left)
pastel on canvas
44 x 36.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£150 - £250 £170 View
1788 SOLOMON JOSEPH SOLOMON (BRITISH, 1860-1927)
Study for decoration in The House of Lords
inscribed to label (to backboard)
watercolour and gouache
54 x 24cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£800 - £1,200 - View
1789 RICHARD DADD (BRITISH, 1817-1886)
St George After the Death of the Dragon
brown ink, brown wash and pencil
18 x 23.5cm

Provenance
By descent in the family of the artist's brother until 1972;
Alister Mathews;
Sale, Sotheby's, London,…
£3,000 - £5,000 £3,000 View
1790 RICHARD DOYLE (BRITISH, 1824-1883)
A Woodland Choir
signed and dated 'R. Doyle 1869' (lower right)
watercolour
20 x 30.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Bearnes, Hampton & Littlewood, 11th July 2017, lot 595;
Private collection, UK
£1,500 - £2,500 £1,700 View
1791 KATHARINE CAMERON (BRITISH, 1874-1965)
The Performing Fairies
signed 'K CAMERON' (lower right)
watercolour and pencil
19 x 27cm
ARR

Provenance
Campbell Wilson, Cornhill, Aberdeenshire, Victorian & Modern British Pictures;
Private…
£500 - £800 £500 View
1792 ARTHUR JOHN ELSLEY (BRITISH, 1861-1952)
Chums
signed and titled 'a. j. Elsley' (upper right)
pencil and watercolour
38.5 x 46cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
£150 - £250 £100 View
1793 HENRY JOHN STOCK (BRITISH, 1853-1930)
A child innocently offering flowers to death. "A simple child... what should it know of death." from William Wordsworth's poem We Are Seven
signed and dated 'H. J. STOCK 1893' (lower right)…
£500 - £800 £450 View

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