FOLLOWER OF FRANCIS SWAINE (BRITISH, 1720-1782)
A squadron of Royal Navy ships
oil on canvas
44.5 x 70.5cm
Condition reportCanvas relined. Paint surface is clean and sound, extensive craquelure, stable. UV reveals retouching to a repair in the centre of the work, some further spots to the waves in the…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £500 - £700
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
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THOMAS WHITCOMBE (BRITISH, 1752-1824)
Second battle of Algeciras, 12th July 1801
inscribed and initialled 'Capt Sir James Saumarez/Battle of Algeciras Bay TW' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
21 x 29cm
Provenance
Anon sale, Christie's…
FootnoteFollowing their defeat at the first battle of Algeciras on 6th July 1801, the English squadron, under the command of Rear-Admiral Sir James de Saumarez (1757-1836) pursued the French squadron…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
FRANCIS SARTORIUS (BRITISH, CIRCA 1777-1808 )
H.M. frigate 'Clyde' capturing the French frigate 'Vestale', 20th August 1799
oil on canvas
23 x 30cm
FootnoteAt 8.30am on 20th August 1799, the
38-gun British frigate 'Clyde', commanded by Captain Charles Cunningham, was
cruising near the Cordovan lighthouse, off Rochefort, when she sighted two…
Hammer price:
£1,400
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
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JEAN-BAPTISTE EDOUARD DETAILLE (FRENCH, 1848-1912)
Charging French Dragoons; Charging French Hussars, a pair
each signed 'Edouard Detaille' (lower right)
oil on panel
each 38 x 46cm
(2)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Each size including frame is 54.5 x 61cmCondition reportBoth panels are sound. Some minor craquelure in the sky, otherwise the paint surfaces are sound. Ultraviolet light reveals one small area of…
Hammer price:
£13,000
Estimate: £15,000 - £25,000
12 October 2021
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12 October 2021
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EDWARD MARTIN (BRITISH, ACT. 1845-1861)
A game of stoolball at West Tarring, Sussex
signed with initials and dated 'EM 1856' (lower left)
oil on canvas
41 x 71cm
Provenance
Miss Boult, granddaughter of Robert Southey (1774-1843), who had…
FootnoteA
watercolour study of the present work by Martin is held at Worthing Museum Art
Gallery who kindly have confirmed that the scene is a game of stoolball.
The game originated in the 15th…
Hammer price:
£1,700
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 BOTTLES SOUTH AFRICAN WHITE WINE
Graham Beck Vintage Brut 2014; Hidden Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2019; The Bernard Series Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2018; Wild Ferment Ghost Corner Sauvignon Blanc 2018; Klein St Chardonnay 2019; The Cape…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £50 - £70
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
12 BOTTLES SOUTH AFRICAN WHITE WINE
Pledge 10 Sauvignon Blanc 2020; Spier 2 Sauvignon-Semillon 2019; Zalze Bush Vine Chenin Blanc 2020; Douglas Green Chenin Blanc 2019; Six Hats Sauvignon Blanc 2020; Durbanville Hills Chardonnay 2019;…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £50 - £70
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
12 BOTTLES SOUTH AFRICAN WHITE WINE
De Wetshof Bon Vallon Chardonnay 2019; De Wetshof Lesca Chardonnay 2019; The Smugglers Boot Chardonnay 2018; Bellingham Sauvignon Blanc 2019 (2 bottles); Babylonstoren Viognier 2019; Van Loveren…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £50 - £70
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
12 BOTTLES SOUTH AFRICAN RED WINE
Galpin Peak Pinot Noir 2019; Bosman Adama 2018; Brave Heart Pinot Noir 2018; Lievland Pinotage 2018; Kleine Zalze Cabernet Sauvignon 2018; Stellenrust Shiraz 2017; Holden Manz Visionaire 2014; Holden…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £50 - £70
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
12 BOTTLES SOUTH AFRICAN WHITE WINE
Beau Constantia Pierre 2019; Beau Constantia Cecily 2019; Endura Chenin Blanc 2017; Hidden Valley Sauvignon Viognier 2019; Durbanville Hills Chenin Blanc 2020; Aldi Specially Selected Chardonnay 2019…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £50 - £70
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
12 BOTTLES SOUTH AFRICAN WHITE WINE
Olivedale Chardonnay 2019; Durbanville Hills Tangram 2018; Ghost Corner The Bowline 2018; Hidden Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2019; De Wetshof The Site Chardonnay 2016; Bartinney Chardonnay 2019;…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £50 - £70
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
20 September 2021
, 19:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY (2)
A Venetian canal; and a companion, a pair
oil on canvas
each 49 x 68cm
(both unframed)
(2)
The latter work depicts the house where Mozart stayed on his arrival in Venice in February 1771; he and his…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
A CARVED IVORY MEDALLION OF EMPRESS CATHERINE THE GREAT
Probably Russian, Late 18th century
The centre intricately carved in relief with a profile of Empress Catherine II as Minerva, mounted on velvet in a circular wood frame, 13cm diameterThe intricately carved pierced foliate rocaille…
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 September 2021
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7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
A WROUGHT IRON & BRASS GONG
Early 20th Century
The 22 inch brass gong suspended within a black painted wrought iron scroll-work stand, with a beater, overall 113cm high x 80cm wideCondition report:Good condition with some scuffs, knocks and minor…
Estimate: £0 - £0
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
AN ENGLISH SILK WORK EMBROIDERED PICTURE OF A NESTING BIRDS
First half 19th Century
Possibly depicting two skylarks, later framed, 24 x 26.5 cmCondition report: Fading with age and exposure to sunlight commensurate with age. Some areas of wear and thinning, notably to the ground…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
FOLK ART: A CARVED AND STAINED DOMED WOOD FLASK
19th Century
Decorated with geometric and wriggle-work motifs, 22.5m longCondition reportWear, rubbing to the patina and general scuffs and chips in areas. Notably a hole extending 5cm long to the left side with…
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
A QUEEN ANNE STYLE SILVERED-METAL SIX LIGHT CHANDELIER
20th Century
The baluster stem and scroll branches with engraved leaf decoration and strap-work,with suspension hook and ceiling rose, 77cm wideCondition report: Some tarnishing, wear and scuffs commensurate…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
A PAIR OF OVAL SILK WORK PICTURES OF PARROTS (2)
First half 19th Century
Mounted in gilt composition frames, 36.5cm wide; 31.5cm highCondition report: Fading overall, commensurate with use and age. The ground cloth with numerous creases. One with various small marks and…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
A GEORGE III SILK WORK MAP OF THE BRITISH ISLES
Oval within a thistle border, the silk work approx 51cm x 44cm, framed and glazed, overall size 63cm x 56cm
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
THREE MAHOGANY & BRASS PLATE CAMERAS
Early 20th Century
Two with maker's labels detailed ' J. LANCASTER & SONS', the largest 22cm x 20cm; the smaller example with label for ‘Time & Inst. Patent Thornton Pickard’Condition report: - Thornton-Pickard camera…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
AN EMPIRE STYLE MALACHITE SILVERED-METAL MOUNTED LARGE TAZZA
Possibly Russian, Early 20th Century
27.5cm diameter; 33cm highCondition report: Repair and restoration to the tazza where the dish joins the stem. Various irregular gaps between the veneered sections, some with filler. Various small…
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
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A GEORGE III OAK INVERTED BREAKFRONT DRESSER BASE
With six drawers about a pair of cupboards, 181cm wide; 87cm high
Condition report: Overall this piece has been repaired and restored. Numerous replacements in areas included additional sections of timber to the cupboard door edges, replacement pine backboards,…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £400 - £600
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
IN THE STYLE OF A GIANDOMENICO BELOTTI SPAGHETTI CHAIR
A mid-century tubular metal framed armchair with PVC strap work upholstery, 54cm wide; 85cm high
Hammer price:
£25
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
AN 18TH CENTURY WALNUT KNEEHOLE WRITING DESK
With seven drawers about the arched cupboard, 118cm wide; 78cm high
CONDITION REPORT:Numerous later elements and parts, including: Featherbanded top is later veneered. Later feet.Later metal work.Later arched section to the knee hole.Possibly a later section below…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST