Live
5-7 September| Antiques & Interiors
Sale Days:
Tuesday 5 September 2023
13:00
- 16:53 BST
Starts with Lot 351
Paintings
Wednesday 6 September 2023
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 551
Works of Art, Carpets, Furniture
Thursday 7 September 2023
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 1201
European Ceramics, Silver, Jewellery
Tuesday
5 September - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 351 – 482 Pictures and Prints 1.00pm
Wednesday
6 September - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 551 – 666 Works
of Art 10:00am
Lot 876 - 900 Carpets
11:30am.
Lot 901 – 1200 Furniture
& Garden Statuary 1:00pm
Thursday 7 September - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 1201-1315 European
Ceramics 10:00am
Lot 1401 - 1703 Silver 12:00pm
Lot 1867 - 1999 Jewellery
2.30pm
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Viewing- Sussex Saleroom
Friday 1 September 10am-4pm
Saturday 2 September 9am-12.30 noon
Monday 4 September 10am-4pm
Tuesday 5 September 9am-1pm
Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 14 September
Collections
- Sussex Saleroom
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 9 September 9am -12noon
Monday 11 September 9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 12 September 9am
– 4.30pm
Wednesday 13 September 9am –
4.30pm
Thursday 14 September 9am - 4.30pm
Lot 351
Sold
FOLLOWER OF WILLIAM MEADOWS (2)
Venetian scenes, a pair
each bear signature
oil on canvas
each 51 x 76.5cm
(2)
each bear signature
oil on canvas
each 51 x 76.5cm
(2)
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 352
Sold
FRANZ EMIL KRAUSE (GERMAN, 1836-1900) (3)
St Michael's Mount, Cornwall
signed 'F. Krause' (lower right) and with remnants of old label (to reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
30.5 x 40.5cm
together with an oil on paper laid on copper of a saint with a book, 20 x 16cm; and an oil on canvas of two figures in a landscape, 23 x 30cm
(3)
signed 'F. Krause' (lower right) and with remnants of old label (to reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
30.5 x 40.5cm
together with an oil on paper laid on copper of a saint with a book, 20 x 16cm; and an oil on canvas of two figures in a landscape, 23 x 30cm
(3)
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 353
Unsold
FOLLOWER OF SIR EDWIN LANDSEER
Study of goats
inscribed (to backing card)
watercolour and pencil
25 x 35cm
(unframed)
inscribed (to backing card)
watercolour and pencil
25 x 35cm
(unframed)
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 354
Sold
HENRY RUSHBURY (BRITISH, 1889-1968) (5)
St Martin-in-the-Fields
signed in pencil 'Henry Rushbury' (in lower margin)
etching
29 x 26cm
together with four other etchings by the same hand
(5)
ARR
signed in pencil 'Henry Rushbury' (in lower margin)
etching
29 x 26cm
together with four other etchings by the same hand
(5)
ARR
Condition ReportMinor discolouration to the sheets, particularly the borders. Otherwise sound…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 355
Sold
JOHN SMITH (BRITISH, C. 1652-1742) AFTER SIR GODFREY KNELLER (5)
Christopher Wren
mezzotint
34 x 25cm
together with four other mezzotints by John Smith after Kneller; John Egerton, Earl of Bridgwater, 34 x 24.5cm; Mary of Modena, 34.5 x 25cm; Godfrey Kneller, 36 x 27cm; John Smith, 34 x 25.5
(5)
mezzotint
34 x 25cm
together with four other mezzotints by John Smith after Kneller; John Egerton, Earl of Bridgwater, 34 x 24.5cm; Mary of Modena, 34.5 x 25cm; Godfrey Kneller, 36 x 27cm; John Smith, 34 x 25.5
(5)
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £150 - £250
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 356
Unsold
BRIAN BENNETT (BRITISH, B. 1927)
Tring Reservoir
signed 'BRIAN BENNETT' (lower left)
oil on canvas
60.5 x 91cm
ARR
Exhibited
London, The Mall Galleries, ROI, No. 34
signed 'BRIAN BENNETT' (lower left)
oil on canvas
60.5 x 91cm
ARR
Exhibited
London, The Mall Galleries, ROI, No. 34
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 357
Sold
E*** HARTRY (BRITISH, FL. 1883-1909)
Grandmother and granddaughter peeling onions
signed 'E. HARTRY' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 x 54.5cm
signed 'E. HARTRY' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 x 54.5cm
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 358
Sold
ROBERT OLLEY (BRITISH, B. 1940) (2)
Metal Merchants
signed 'Robert Olley 1978' (lower left)
oil on canvas
46 x 35.5cm
together with a print by the same hand of a mother with children washing, signed and numbered in red ink '309/500', 31 x 25.5cm
(2)
ARR
signed 'Robert Olley 1978' (lower left)
oil on canvas
46 x 35.5cm
together with a print by the same hand of a mother with children washing, signed and numbered in red ink '309/500', 31 x 25.5cm
(2)
ARR
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 359
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO RICHARD DOYLE (BRITISH, 1824-1883)
Poggio Gherado in Settignano, near Florence, from the South Gates of The Four Seasons
pencil
15.5 x 22cm
pencil
15.5 x 22cm
FootnoteAccording to the vendor, their great great aunt
Janet Ross (née Duff-Gordon) lived in…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £150 - £250
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 360
Sold
HENTIE MEYER (SOUTH AFRICAN, B. 1940)
A South African landscape
signed 'Henie Meyer' (lower left)
oil on canvas-board
60 x 106cm
signed 'Henie Meyer' (lower left)
oil on canvas-board
60 x 106cm
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £60 - £80
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 361
Sold
LES PARSON (BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY) (3)
A girl with chickens and ducks outside a house in the country
signed 'Les Parson' (lower right)
oil on canvas
50.5 x 76cm
together with an oil on canvas of a mother and child feeding chickens, signed 'Millie Jackson', 40.5 x 55.5cm; and an oil on canvas of a village lane with a church, signed 'A Wells Price', 30 x 40cm
(3)
signed 'Les Parson' (lower right)
oil on canvas
50.5 x 76cm
together with an oil on canvas of a mother and child feeding chickens, signed 'Millie Jackson', 40.5 x 55.5cm; and an oil on canvas of a village lane with a church, signed 'A Wells Price', 30 x 40cm
(3)
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £60 - £80
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 362
Sold
LES PARSON (BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY) (3)
Two girls holding flowers in a country landscape
signed 'Les Parson' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30.5 x 61cm
together with a pair of other oils on canvas of rural scenes by the same hand, both signed, each 30.5 x 40.5cm
(3)
signed 'Les Parson' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30.5 x 61cm
together with a pair of other oils on canvas of rural scenes by the same hand, both signed, each 30.5 x 40.5cm
(3)
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £60 - £80
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 363
Sold
OTTO REINHOLD JACOBI (CANADIAN, 1812-1901) (4)
A coastal landscape
signed with initials and dated 'ORJ 1846' (lower left)
watercolour
10.5 x 20.5cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with three other watercolours; Attributed to Charles D'Oyly, Country boats, 10.5 x 15.5cm; Attributed to Thomas Miles Richardson, A boat at Naples, 11 x 12.5cm (Provenance, both, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); and Follower of William Purser, Venetian scene, 7 x 9.5cm
signed with initials and dated 'ORJ 1846' (lower left)
watercolour
10.5 x 20.5cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with three other watercolours; Attributed to Charles D'Oyly, Country boats, 10.5 x 15.5cm; Attributed to Thomas Miles Richardson, A boat at Naples, 11 x 12.5cm (Provenance, both, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); and Follower of William Purser, Venetian scene, 7 x 9.5cm
(4)
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 364
Sold
GEORGE JONES (BRITISH, 1786-1869) (3)
George IV, Study for 'The Banquet at the Coronation of George IV'
signed and inscribed 'GeorgeJones Geo IV' (lower right)
watercolour and pencil
11 x 9cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with two other watercolours; Attributed to Albert Fleetwood Varley, London, the view towards St Paul's Cathedral from Sydenham Hill, 11 x 20cm
signed and inscribed 'GeorgeJones Geo IV' (lower right)
watercolour and pencil
11 x 9cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with two other watercolours; Attributed to Albert Fleetwood Varley, London, the view towards St Paul's Cathedral from Sydenham Hill, 11 x 20cm
(Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner;…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £50 - £70
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 365
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLOTTE VAWSER (BRITISH, FL. 1837-1875) (3)
View of a church on a hill
indistinctly signed (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
17.5 x 21.5cm
together with two other watercolours; European School, 19th Century, View of a colonnade, possibly in Vienna, 12.5 x 20.5cm; and English School, 19th Century, Figures and horses in a mountainous landscape, 16.5 x 23.5cm (Provenance, both, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK)
(3)
indistinctly signed (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
17.5 x 21.5cm
together with two other watercolours; European School, 19th Century, View of a colonnade, possibly in Vienna, 12.5 x 20.5cm; and English School, 19th Century, Figures and horses in a mountainous landscape, 16.5 x 23.5cm (Provenance, both, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK)
(3)
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £50 - £70
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 366
Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY (3)
In the Boboli Gardens, Florence
inscribed with title (lower left)
pencil
28.5 x 20cm
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with two other watercolours; Attributed to Thomas Miles Richardson, Boats in Naples, two works framed together, one 10.5 x 14cm; the other 10 x 16cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection UK); and Follower of Samuel Evans, A view of a European town by a river, 15 x 38cm
inscribed with title (lower left)
pencil
28.5 x 20cm
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with two other watercolours; Attributed to Thomas Miles Richardson, Boats in Naples, two works framed together, one 10.5 x 14cm; the other 10 x 16cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection UK); and Follower of Samuel Evans, A view of a European town by a river, 15 x 38cm
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £50 - £70
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 367
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN HAYTER (BRITISH, 1800-1895) (3)
A lady with a guitar at Gower Street
inscribed and dated '1832 June 30' (lower right)
pen and ink
22 x 18cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with; Attributed to Leonard Charles Wyon, Portrait of a gentleman, chalk, 20 x 17.5cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London, Private collection, UK); and Follower of William Henry Walker, Two figures entwined, pen, ink and pencil, 15.5 x 7cm
(3)
inscribed and dated '1832 June 30' (lower right)
pen and ink
22 x 18cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with; Attributed to Leonard Charles Wyon, Portrait of a gentleman, chalk, 20 x 17.5cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London, Private collection, UK); and Follower of William Henry Walker, Two figures entwined, pen, ink and pencil, 15.5 x 7cm
(3)
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £50 - £70
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 368
Sold
IVAN LILLEY (BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY) (3)
November Mists, River Nar
signed and dated 'Ivan Lilley 1982' (lower right)
oil on board
19.5 x 24cm
together with; Charlotte Ardizzone, Still life of a tea cup and saucer, signed, watercolour, 17 x 21.5cm; and Follower of John Yardley, Figures walking under trees, watercolour, 24 x 33.5cm
(3)
signed and dated 'Ivan Lilley 1982' (lower right)
oil on board
19.5 x 24cm
together with; Charlotte Ardizzone, Still life of a tea cup and saucer, signed, watercolour, 17 x 21.5cm; and Follower of John Yardley, Figures walking under trees, watercolour, 24 x 33.5cm
(3)
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 369
Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY (3)
A man and woman fishing, purportedly Mr Gainsborough
watercolour
19 x 24.5cm
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath, from whom acquired by the present owner's parents;
Thence by descent
Together with; English School, 19th Century, A man by a gate, near Gloucester, watercolour and gouache, 29 x 23cm; and English School, 19th Century, A cottage by a country track, pencil, 16.5 x 30.5cm (Provenance, both, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK)
(3)
watercolour
19 x 24.5cm
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath, from whom acquired by the present owner's parents;
Thence by descent
Together with; English School, 19th Century, A man by a gate, near Gloucester, watercolour and gouache, 29 x 23cm; and English School, 19th Century, A cottage by a country track, pencil, 16.5 x 30.5cm (Provenance, both, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK)
(3)
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £50 - £70
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 370
Sold
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY (4)
A European village street
indistinctly signed (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
10 x 16.5cm
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath, from whom acquired by the present owner's parents;
Thence by descent
Together with; English School, 19th Century, A town by a river, watercolour, 18.5 x 29.5cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); English School, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Cloisters under repair, pencil, 12 x 16.5cm; and An engraving of Salzburg, 10 x 15cm
(4)
indistinctly signed (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
10 x 16.5cm
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath, from whom acquired by the present owner's parents;
Thence by descent
Together with; English School, 19th Century, A town by a river, watercolour, 18.5 x 29.5cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); English School, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Cloisters under repair, pencil, 12 x 16.5cm; and An engraving of Salzburg, 10 x 15cm
(4)
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 371
Sold
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY (3)
Landscape with figures and ruins
indistinctly inscribed and dated '1820' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with gouache
14.5 x 19.5cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the present owner's parents;
Thence by descent
Together with; Attributed to Elizabeth Fanshawe, Avenches, The Roman Capital of Switzerland, inscribed (lower left), ink and watercolour, 10 x 22cm; and H*** C*** (19th Century), Lake scene, signed with initials, watercolour heightened with white, 12 x 18cm
indistinctly inscribed and dated '1820' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with gouache
14.5 x 19.5cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the present owner's parents;
Thence by descent
Together with; Attributed to Elizabeth Fanshawe, Avenches, The Roman Capital of Switzerland, inscribed (lower left), ink and watercolour, 10 x 22cm; and H*** C*** (19th Century), Lake scene, signed with initials, watercolour heightened with white, 12 x 18cm
(Provenance, both, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK)(3)
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £50 - £70
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 372
Sold
THEODORE GHIRARDI (FRENCH, 1816-1886) (3)
Figures by a tree in a landscape
signed 'GHIRARDI' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
12 x 20cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with; Attributed to Anthony Devis, Deer in a landscape, grey wash, 11 x 16cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); and Attributed to Charlotte Vawser, Two figures in a landscape, watercolour, 11 x 15.5cm
signed 'GHIRARDI' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
12 x 20cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with; Attributed to Anthony Devis, Deer in a landscape, grey wash, 11 x 16cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); and Attributed to Charlotte Vawser, Two figures in a landscape, watercolour, 11 x 15.5cm
(Provenance, Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath; Private collection, UK)(3)
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £60 - £80
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 373
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM CROUCH (BRITISH, 1817-1850) (3)
Landscape with a bridge and mountains in the distance
watercolour
8.5 x 12.5cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with two other watercolours; English School, 19th Century, A study of a cart, 9.5 x 10cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); and English School, 19th Century, A horse outside a building in a village, 6.5 x 9cm
(3)
watercolour
8.5 x 12.5cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with two other watercolours; English School, 19th Century, A study of a cart, 9.5 x 10cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); and English School, 19th Century, A horse outside a building in a village, 6.5 x 9cm
(3)
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 374
Sold
FOLLOWER OF CHARLES COPE (4)
Figures and cattle in a landscape
watercolour
6 x 9cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with three other watercolours; Attributed to Rev. John Swete, The River Boyd at Wick, 12.5 x 17cm; English School, 19th Century, A European town view, 8 x 13cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); and English School, 19th Century, Between Hoffwyl and Bern, 10 x 17cm
(4)
watercolour
6 x 9cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with three other watercolours; Attributed to Rev. John Swete, The River Boyd at Wick, 12.5 x 17cm; English School, 19th Century, A European town view, 8 x 13cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK); and English School, 19th Century, Between Hoffwyl and Bern, 10 x 17cm
(4)
Hammer price:
£25
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 375
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN WOOD (BRITISH, 1801-1870) (4)
The Poet's Dream
watercolour
22.5 x 18.5cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with; Attributed to John Samuel Agar, A kneeling figure surrounded by figures standing, black and red chalk, 22.5 x 16.5cm; Attributed to John Bridges, Study of a woman and a girl with a bird, red chalk, 17.5 x 14cm (Provenance, both, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK);
watercolour
22.5 x 18.5cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with; Attributed to John Samuel Agar, A kneeling figure surrounded by figures standing, black and red chalk, 22.5 x 16.5cm; Attributed to John Bridges, Study of a woman and a girl with a bird, red chalk, 17.5 x 14cm (Provenance, both, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK);
and English School, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, A figure with a harp, watercolour, 29 x 37cm(4)
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £50 - £70
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 376
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO ARTHUR GLENNIE (BRITISH, 1803-1890) (5)
A boat at Pola
inscribed and dated '44' (lower left)
watercolour
15 x 24cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with four other watercolours; Attributed to Henry John Sylvester Stannard, Stream in a woodland, 23.5 x 33.5cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK);
inscribed and dated '44' (lower left)
watercolour
15 x 24cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Together with four other watercolours; Attributed to Henry John Sylvester Stannard, Stream in a woodland, 23.5 x 33.5cm (Provenance, Abbott and Holder, London; Private collection, UK);
A*** C*** Musker, Landscape, 15 x 17cm (Provenance, Genesis Fine Arts, Hampshire; Private…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 377
Unsold
FOLLOWER OF RICHARD PARKES BONNINGTON
Steps leading up the side of a European building
bears initials 'RPB' (lower right) and inscribed (verso) and with collector's stamp (lower right)
pencil and grey wash
31 x 24cm
(unframed)
bears initials 'RPB' (lower right) and inscribed (verso) and with collector's stamp (lower right)
pencil and grey wash
31 x 24cm
(unframed)
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 378
Sold
PIERRE JULIEN (CANADIAN, 20TH/21ST CENTURY)
The Mind Garden, a pair
each signed, inscribed and titled in pencil 'PIERRE JULIEN AP' (in lower margin
screenprints
each 50 x 50cm
(2)
each signed, inscribed and titled in pencil 'PIERRE JULIEN AP' (in lower margin
screenprints
each 50 x 50cm
(2)
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £300
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 379
Sold
JOHN HUBBARD (AMERICAN, 1931-2017)
Untitled, Abstract composition
signed and numbered in pencil 'John Hubbard 72/75' (in lower margin)
lithograph in colours
54 x 44cm
signed and numbered in pencil 'John Hubbard 72/75' (in lower margin)
lithograph in colours
54 x 44cm
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 380
Unsold
JEAN-MARC HUSS (FRENCH, B. 1958)
Mudra - When you fail to describe, things emerge
signed 'Jean Marc' and with medallion (lower right), signed, titled, dedicated and dated 'To Chris and Karen Moxey with all my gratitude. Sydney 31/08/2002' (verso)
oil on canvas
130 x 130cm
ARR
Provenance
Acquired by the present owners at auction in Sydney in 2002
signed 'Jean Marc' and with medallion (lower right), signed, titled, dedicated and dated 'To Chris and Karen Moxey with all my gratitude. Sydney 31/08/2002' (verso)
oil on canvas
130 x 130cm
ARR
Provenance
Acquired by the present owners at auction in Sydney in 2002
Estimate: £150 - £200
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 381
Sold
FRANCIS SEYMOUR LESLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1925) (3)
Thames, Woolwich Docks
signed with initials, titled and indistinctly dated 'FSL July 18-' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
24 x 34cm
together with Thames from Woolwich; and Vossvangen, Norway, watercolours by the same hand
(3, all unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St James's
signed with initials, titled and indistinctly dated 'FSL July 18-' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
24 x 34cm
together with Thames from Woolwich; and Vossvangen, Norway, watercolours by the same hand
(3, all unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St James's
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 382
Sold
MANNER OF SIR FRANCIS GRANT
Portrait of a gentleman
oil on canvas laid down on board
57 x 48cm
(unframed)
oil on canvas laid down on board
57 x 48cm
(unframed)
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 383
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN NASH (BRITISH, 1808-1878) (3)
La Chapelle de Val de Grace
ink and watercolour on paper laid down on card
13 x 9cm
together with Mapleton Church near Ashbourne, a watercolour Attributed to Moses Griffith; and Mistley Quay near Harwich by another hand
(3, all unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
ink and watercolour on paper laid down on card
13 x 9cm
together with Mapleton Church near Ashbourne, a watercolour Attributed to Moses Griffith; and Mistley Quay near Harwich by another hand
(3, all unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 384
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO DAVID COX (BRITISH, 1783-1959) (2)
The woodland pool
watercolour and wash on paper laid down on card
27.5 x 43cm
together with Windsor Castle from the river, a pencil drawing by another hand
(2, both unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
watercolour and wash on paper laid down on card
27.5 x 43cm
together with Windsor Castle from the river, a pencil drawing by another hand
(2, both unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 385
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN O'CONNOR (BRITISH, 1830-1889) (2)
Charing Cross and Railway Hotel
watercolour
21 x 40cm
together with Figures in a landscape by a follower of John Constable
(2, both unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
watercolour
21 x 40cm
together with Figures in a landscape by a follower of John Constable
(2, both unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 386
Sold
G*** SIMONIS (19TH CENTURY) (5)
Portrait of a lady with fan (5)
signed, dated and inscribed 'G Simonis Granade 84' (lower right)
watercolour
46 x 30.5cm
together with A couple in a storm, a watercolour study for a bookplate; A boy with sheep, a pencil drawing; An Italian hilltop town, a watercolour; and an etching of a greyhound
(5, all unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
signed, dated and inscribed 'G Simonis Granade 84' (lower right)
watercolour
46 x 30.5cm
together with A couple in a storm, a watercolour study for a bookplate; A boy with sheep, a pencil drawing; An Italian hilltop town, a watercolour; and an etching of a greyhound
(5, all unframed)
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 387
Sold
ROY MILLER (BRITISH, B. 1938)
Taking the Ditch
signed 'Roy Miller' (lower right)
oil on canvas
36 x 61cm
ARR
signed 'Roy Miller' (lower right)
oil on canvas
36 x 61cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £150 - £250
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 388
Sold
AFTER GEORGE SCHARF
Westminster Elections, Covent Garden, 1918
inscribed with artist's name and titled (verso)
ink and watercolour
29.5 x 44cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
inscribed with artist's name and titled (verso)
ink and watercolour
29.5 x 44cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 389
Sold
HENRY WILLIAM BREWER (BRITISH, 1830-1903)
Nuremberg, Bavaria
signed 'H Brewer' (lower right)
watercolour
37 x 47cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
signed 'H Brewer' (lower right)
watercolour
37 x 47cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 390
Sold
FRANCIS SEYMOUR LESLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1925)
Royal Dockyard Woolwich
signed with initials, title and dated 'F.S.L August 1895' (lower right)
watercolour
23 x 33.5cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
signed with initials, title and dated 'F.S.L August 1895' (lower right)
watercolour
23 x 33.5cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 391
Sold
FRANCIS SEYMOUR LESLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1925)
The Thames at Charlton
signed with initials, titled and dated 'F.S.L. August 1894'
watercolour
19 x 31cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
signed with initials, titled and dated 'F.S.L. August 1894'
watercolour
19 x 31cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 392
Sold
FRANCIS SEYMOUR LESLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1925)
In Woolwich Reach
signed with initials, titled and dated 'F.S.L. October 1897' (lower left)
watercolour
19 x 29cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
signed with initials, titled and dated 'F.S.L. October 1897' (lower left)
watercolour
19 x 29cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 393
Unsold
MANNER OF RICHARD PARKES BONNINGTON
Delivering the Letter
watercolour
40 x 29.5cm
watercolour
40 x 29.5cm
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 394
Unsold
FOLLOWER OF JOHN CLEVELEY JNR
Shipping off the coast in a calm
watercolour
22 x 32cm
Provenance
Heather Newman, Cranham;
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
watercolour
22 x 32cm
Provenance
Heather Newman, Cranham;
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 395
Sold
MANNER OF HENRY WIGSTEAD
Figures on horseback on a highway
watercolour
15.5 x 22.5cm
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
watercolour
15.5 x 22.5cm
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 396
Sold
STEVEN SPURRIER (BRITISH, 1878-1961)
A lady on the beach, thought to be the artist's wife
signed 'S. SPURRIER' (lower left)
watercolour
24 x 23.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
signed 'S. SPURRIER' (lower left)
watercolour
24 x 23.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 397
Sold
JOHN HARDING (BRITISH, C. 1777-1857)
Woodcutters with their two donkeys
signed and dated 'J Harding 1796' (lower centre)
watercolour
20 x 23.5cm
Provenance
Abbott & Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
signed and dated 'J Harding 1796' (lower centre)
watercolour
20 x 23.5cm
Provenance
Abbott & Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
Lot 398
Sold
WILLIAM GRIEVE (BRITISH, 1800-1844)
View of Dresden
signed with initials 'W G' on the rock (lower left)
watercolour
15.5 x 26cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
signed with initials 'W G' on the rock (lower left)
watercolour
15.5 x 26cm
Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 September 2023
5 September 2023