JAMES CLARKE HOOK (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
JAMES CLARKE HOOK (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
Reading the Ship Boys Letter
signed and dated 'J C Hook 1857' (lower right)
oil on canvas
80 x 60cm

Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;
Morgan & Brown Fine Art Dealers,…
James Clarke Hook was born in London and trained at the Royal Academy before furthering his studies in Italy, Paris and Switzerland under a travelling studentship.  The navy was a defining aspect of…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
ALFRED VICKERS (BRITISH, 1786-1868)
ALFRED VICKERS (BRITISH, 1786-1868)
North Wales
signed and indistinctly titled on (artists label verso)
oil on panel
20 x 30.5cm
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £150
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
EDWARD DUNCAN (BRITISH, 1803-1882)
EDWARD DUNCAN (BRITISH, 1803-1882)
Storm clouds over the sea
bears studio stamp (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
22 x 30.5cm

Provenance
Anthony Reed Collection;
Appleby Brothers, London
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £70 - £100
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
FRANCES LIVESAY (BRITISH, FL. 1880-1914)
FRANCES LIVESAY (BRITISH, FL. 1880-1914)
The Coupee, Sark
signed with initials 'F. L.' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with white
44 x 67cm
Condition reportFoxing, especially throughout the sky.Other marks in places, including a small brown vertical to lower right in sea.Small white marks in sky, possible retouching.Dirt.Under glass and…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £300 - £500
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, Amsterdam, Thomas Stafford, 1644, folio, general title and title to the New Testament, woodcut maps and illustrations including 2 full-page, contemporary calf (worn). THE LAST EDITION OF THE GENEVA BIBLE.
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, Amsterdam, Thomas Stafford, 1644, folio,…
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, that is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. Translated According to the Hebrew and Greek, and conferred with the best Translations in divers…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965), Clementine CHURCHILL (1885-1977), Clement ATTLEE (1883-1967), Peter Geoffrey OATES (1919-2007), and others. An archive of manuscript and printed material. Please see the full description. (qty)
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965), Clementine CHURCHILL (1885-1977),…
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965), Clementine CHURCHILL (1885-1977), Clement ATTLEE (1883-1967), Peter Geoffrey OATES (1919-2007), and others. An archive of manuscript and printed material…
Hammer price: £6,500
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
SENDAK, Maurice (1929-2012, illustrator) - William BLAKE (1757-1827).  Poems from William Blake's Songs of Innocence, London, 1967, tall 12mo, 8 illustrations by Maurice Sendak, printed in sepia. Original wrappers. FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 275 COPIES. RARE.
SENDAK, Maurice (1929-2012, illustrator) - William BLAKE (1757-1827). …
SENDAK, Maurice (1929-2012, illustrator) - William BLAKE (1757-1827).  Poems from William Blake's Songs of Innocence. London: The Bodley Head at The Stellar Press, 1967. Tall 12mo (192 x 110mm). 8…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
12 BOTTLES LOW AND NON-ALCOHOLIC SPIRITS
Lot 133 - Wines and Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES LOW AND NON-ALCOHOLIC SPIRITS
Ceder's Wild (50cl); Caleno Dark + Spicy (50cl); Lyre's Pink London Spirit and Dry London Spirit; Sober Spirits Sober-Rum (50cl); Ovant Margaret River Royal; Sea Arch Coastal Juniper; Warner's…
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
12 MIXED BOTTLES OF WHISKEY/WHISKY
Lot 161 - Wines and Spirits Sold
12 MIXED BOTTLES OF WHISKEY/WHISKY
Sazerac Company Mister Sam Tribute Whisky (presentation box with literature); Sculte Twentse Single Malt (50cl); Paradigm Canadian First Edition; The Wild North Canadian Rye; Samuel Gelston's Irish…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £200 - £400
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
11 MIXED BOTTLES OF WHISKEY/WHISKY
Lot 168 - Wines and Spirits Sold
11 MIXED BOTTLES OF WHISKEY/WHISKY
Braunstein Wheat (50cl); St Kilian Distillers Bud Spencer The Legend Single Malt; Unique Liquids The Westfalian Single Malt Peated (50cl); Caribou Crossing Single Barrel; James B Bean Baker's B Aged…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £70 - £90
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
14 BOTTLES BAIJIU
Lot 193 - Wines and Spirits Sold
14 BOTTLES BAIJIU
Sichuan Yibin Bamboo Sea Wine Co 3 x Small Bamboo (100ml); Yidu Workshop Mao Tai Style Zodiac Collection and Mao Tai Style (50cl); Guizhou Renhuai Renshuai Wine Industry Co 8 Years Old (50cl); Sanhe…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
BILL WRIGHT (BRITISH, 1931-2016)
BILL WRIGHT (BRITISH, 1931-2016)
Rising Sea From Jura
signed 'Bill Wight' (lower right)
gouache and watercolour
22.5 x 35cm
ARR
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST
JOHANNES KIP (DUTCH, 1653-1722) AFTER LEENDERT KNIJFF (2)
JOHANNES KIP (DUTCH, 1653-1722) AFTER LEENDERT KNIJFF (2)
The North Prospect of the New Quadrangle of Christ Church in Oxford; The South Prospect of the New Quadrangle of Christ Church in Oxford, a pair
engravings
each 43 x 57.5cm
(2)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST
TAXIDERMY; A MIRROR CARP IN A NATURALISTIC SETTING
TAXIDERMY; A MIRROR CARP IN A NATURALISTIC SETTING
Dated 1903
Mounted in ebonised bowed glass case, 58cm wide
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A WALNUT HUMIDOR CONTAINING CIGARS AND CIGAR CUTTERS
A WALNUT HUMIDOR CONTAINING CIGARS AND CIGAR CUTTERS
20th Century
Contents include opened boxes of Punch Rayados, Romeo & Julieta Petit Coronas amongst others, three cigar cutters and a leather cigar case, the humidor with two moveable partitions,…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
ANDREW ROSS: A VICTORIAN BRASS COMPOUND BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE
ANDREW ROSS: A VICTORIAN BRASS COMPOUND BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE
Circa 1860
Signed ‘A. ROSS LONDON, No. 432’, focussing by rack-and-pinion and lever and calibrated screw, with four oculars, four objectives, plano-concave mirror, condenser and livebox, with double…
Andrew Ross initially produced his design for a compound monocular microscope in the early 1840s; the Y-shaped stand stabilised the device and  was the main innovative feature.
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A TIVOLI JACKPOT GAMES MACHINE
A TIVOLI JACKPOT GAMES MACHINE
Early 20th Century
In oak case, metalwork highlighted in red and green paint, 82cm high
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
JAQUES & SONS, LONDON: TWO STATU QUO FOLDNG TRAVEL CHESS SET
JAQUES & SONS, LONDON: TWO STATU QUO FOLDNG TRAVEL CHESS SET
Late 19th / Early 20th Century
One with ivory pieces, the other with some bone pieces (incomplete), the boards stamped ‘STATU QUO CHESS BOARD’ and ‘JAQUES PATENTEES LONDON’, 29.5cm x 23cm
Condition report: Ivory set with good locking mechanism that works. General wear, dirt an dust to the pieces; rubbing and a few marks overall. Slight lifting to one holly veneered square of the board…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
JAQUES & SONS, LONDON: A PAIR OF LIGNUM VITAE MONOGRAMED 5’IN BOWLING BALLS
JAQUES & SONS, LONDON: A PAIR OF LIGNUM VITAE MONOGRAMED 5’IN BOWLING BALLS
Stamped ‘ENGLISH BOWLING ASSOCIATION PR 34 BIAS NO. 5’ with further stamps, in carrying case; Together with a Taylor Rolph lignum vitae presentation bowl on stand, with silver plated plaque engraved…
Sold with Ivory Certificate, submission reference F7NVJHQY.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A VICTORIAN WALNUT ‘ROYAL CABINET OF GAMES’ COMPENDIUM
A VICTORIAN WALNUT ‘ROYAL CABINET OF GAMES’ COMPENDIUM
The hinged lid enclosing an interior fitted with a folding black and red tooled gilt-leather chess, backgammon and steeplechase board; the lift-out tray containing bone checkers and scoring plate…
Condition report:One dice missing but otherwise appears complete (there is room for another counter but there are 15 of each currently so we do not believe any are missing). Chess pieces generally ok…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A MAHOGANY PERPETUAL DESK CALENDAR
A MAHOGANY PERPETUAL DESK CALENDAR
Early 20th Century
Of architectural form, glazed apertures and canvas rollers, 33cm high
Condition Report:Functioning. Light staining and marks/fading to the calendar as expected due to age and use. Knocks and wear to the case.Wear to the rolls, the top Day of the Week roll with thinning…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £50 - £80
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A BRASS INLAID WALNUT MANTEL CLOCK
A BRASS INLAID WALNUT MANTEL CLOCK
19th Century
The case with canted front angles, the enamelled dial with twin train movement striking a coil, pendulum and key, 24.5cm wide; 29cm high
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
AN ENGLISH BRASS DOG COLLAR ENGRAVED ‘ABSTRUPUS DANBY ESQ OF MASHAMSHIRE 1735’
AN ENGLISH BRASS DOG COLLAR ENGRAVED ‘ABSTRUPUS DANBY ESQ OF MASHAMSHIRE…
With rolled edges, lacking clasp, 11.5cm diameter at loosest setting

Abstrupus Danby (1680-1751) was the son of the famous ‘Wool Baron’ of Masham, North Yorkshire, also named Abstrupus Danby (1655…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A REGENCY PONTYPOOL BLACK AND GILT-METAL OVAL TRAY AND A PAIR OF REGENCY RED PAPIER-MACHE COASTERS (5)
A REGENCY PONTYPOOL BLACK AND GILT-METAL OVAL TRAY AND A PAIR OF REGENCY…
Coleridge Collection, Early 19th century
The twin-handle tray painted with a central landscape, 58cm wide; the coasters with pen-work decoration, 13.5cm diameter, both with ‘Anthony & Marietta…
Provenance The Anthony & Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £120 - £180
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST

Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best possible browsing experience.

Accept Read more