AN VICTORIAN DIAMOND BROOCH
AN VICTORIAN DIAMOND BROOCH
Set with varying sizes of old mine cut diamonds (the principal diamond weight 0.65 carats) some set in a closed collet setting and others in a claw setting, mounted in silver topped gold, with a…
CONDITION REPORT Overall very good condition for age, stones and setting in good order, no notable damage. Diamond colour - G-JDiamond clarity - VS-SiBox in good condition for ageALL GEMSTONE AND…
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
A JADE AND DIAMOND RING
A JADE AND DIAMOND RING
Claw set with the oval jade cabochon, within a diamond surround, mounted with baguette and circular cut diamonds, detailed Tailoi 14 K, numbered 4127c, ring size O 1/2, gross weight 6.8 grams.
CONDITION REPORTOverall very good conditionJade has NOT been tested to determine quality The ring face measures 19mm wide, 21mm high and 10.5mm highPlease note that Bellmans does not guarantee the…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £600 - £800
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
A 19TH C FLORA AND FAUNA GOLD NECKLACE
A 19TH C FLORA AND FAUNA GOLD NECKLACE
The principal section featuring two birds surrounded by flowers, the other two featuring leaves and flowers, with graduated detailed chain links and an S shaped clasp, in unmarked yellow gold, weight…
CONDITION REPORT Overall very good condition for age, some detailing lost on the body of the birds, otherwise very good order, clasp is probably a replacement. 
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
A FANCY PINK, YELLOW AND WHITE DIAMOND BRACELET
A FANCY PINK, YELLOW AND WHITE DIAMOND BRACELET
Set with round and marquise cut white diamond sections, alternating between pave set fancy pink and yellow diamond sections, with hidden diamond clasp, in 18ct gold, weight 40.5 grams, length approx…
CONDITION REPORT Overall very good condition, no notable damage, clasp works well. White diamond colour - GWhite diamond clarity - VS-SiFancy pink and yellow diamonds.ALL DIAMOND/GEMSTONE WEIGHTS…
Estimate: £20,000 - £22,000
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING
A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING
One principal pear shaped blue sapphire, surrounded by marquise and baguette cut diamonds, all in a claw setting, in unmarked white metal, ring size J 1/2, weight 4.7 grams.
CONDITION REPORT Good condition overall.Diamond colour - F/GDiamond clarity - VS-SIALL DIAMOND/GEMSTONE WEIGHT/COLOUR AND CLARITY ARE ASSESSED MOUNTED AND OF OUR OPINION ONLY.-    Estimated total…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH ZINCKE (GERMAN, 1683-1767)
CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH ZINCKE (GERMAN, 1683-1767)
Portrait miniature of Favel Peak, wearing a wig and a crimson coat
on enamel
4.6cm
in a gilt-metal frame, engraved 'Favel Peak' (to reverse of frame)
with a red leather covered travel case
Condition reportGlazing is loose.Small mark or scratch on jacket to centre and a few very small marks/scratches near this.Small white mark to upper right edge.Otherwise looks generally good.
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £600 - £800
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
ANTHONY STEWART (BRITISH, 1773-1846)
ANTHONY STEWART (BRITISH, 1773-1846)
Portrait miniature of Louise Fortescue in a white dress with blue ribbon
on ivory (ref. PR711TJW)
4.5cm
in a red leather covered travel case
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
STUDIO OF CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (FRENCH, 1714-1789)
STUDIO OF CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (FRENCH, 1714-1789)
Men and women fishing on a rocky shore before a harbour with boats at sunset
oil on canvas
68 x 95cm

Provenance
Henry Ayshford Sanford of Waltham House;
Triley Court;
Private collection, UK

The…
FootnoteThe present composition bears comparison to Coucher de Soleil; see Florence Ingersoll-Smouse, Joseph Vernet, Peintre de Marine, Paris 1926, Volume II, p.33, cat. no. 1057, plate no. 261…
Hammer price: £14,000
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young boy with playing cards
oil on canvas
77 x 63cm
Provenance: Colefax & FowlerSee Bellmans website article for further details https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/selected-items-from-the-john-fowler-and-imogen-taylor-collections
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
NATHAN DOWNER (BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY)
NATHAN DOWNER (BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY)
The Young Cricketers
signed 'N. Downer pinxit' (lower left, on dog's collar)
oil on canvas
108 x 84.5cm
Provenance: Colefax & FowlerSee Bellmans website article for further details https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/selected-items-from-the-john-fowler-and-imogen-taylor-collectionsThe canvas has been…
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-BAPTISTE HUET (FRENCH, 1745-1811)
ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-BAPTISTE HUET (FRENCH, 1745-1811)
Two dogs
red chalk
23 x 34cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

See Bellmans website for further details:
https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/works-from-the-estate-of…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Les Carlins de Sm. L'Imperatrice Josephine; Bouliou, Ratiou, Bourgou (The Pugs of the Empress Josephine; Bouliou, Ratiou, Bourgou)
watercolour and pencil
28.5 x 38.5cm

Provenance
The collection of…
Condition ReportThere are a couple of  vertical creases to the centre of the sheet and scattered surface abrasions, some foxing.  Under glass and held in a gilt frame in fair condition; unexamined…
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS SPENCER (BRITISH, 1700-1765)
ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS SPENCER (BRITISH, 1700-1765)
A stallion and three grooms, a town beyond
oil on canvas
63.5 x 76cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

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Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined. The paint surface is dirty with areas of discoloured varnish; traces of craquelure throughout with a few flecks of paint loss to the lower left corner,…
Hammer price: £4,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
FOLLOWER OF JAMES SEYMOUR
FOLLOWER OF JAMES SEYMOUR
Childers with jockey up, thought to be in the livery of the Duke of Devonshire
inscribed 'Childers' (lower right)
oil on canvas
63 x 75.5cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny…
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY (2)
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY (2)
Horse and groom, a pair
the first inscribed '*** Thomas' (lower centre), the second inscribed 'Dennis-O' (lower centre)
oil on board
each 14 x 18.5cm
(2)

Provenance
The collection of the late…
Condition ReportMinor undulations to the boards but generally sound.  The paint surfaces are generally clean with a recent varnish.  Ultraviolet light reveals a few spots of retouching to the belly…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
CHARLES TOWNE (BRITISH, 1763-1840)
CHARLES TOWNE (BRITISH, 1763-1840)
A standing mare, a landscape beyond
signed and dated 'Charles Towne Pinxit 1816' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51 x 65cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

See Bellmans…
Condition reportThe canvas has a heavy wax relining.  There are traces of craquelure throughout and old discolouration under a more recent glossy varnish; a light surface stain over the date. …
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
ENGLISH NAIVE SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH NAIVE SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
A gentleman outside a country with a horse, groom and two dogs
oil on canvas
75 x 99cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

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Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  The paint surface is clean with traces of craquelure throughout - stable.  Ultraviolet light reveals retouching to a small repaired tear, upper centre,…
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
GEORGE CHRISTOPHER HORNER (BRITISH, 1829-1881)
GEORGE CHRISTOPHER HORNER (BRITISH, 1829-1881)
A gentleman in a horse and gig
signed and dated 'G. Horner Pinx L'Pool 1850' (lower centre)
oil on canvas
43 x 53cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

See Bellmans…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
HARRY HALL (BRITISH, 1814-1882)
HARRY HALL (BRITISH, 1814-1882)
Kisber, 1876 Derby Winner
signed, inscribed and dated 'Harry Hall, Newmarket 1877' (lower right)
oil on canvas
84.5 x 121cm

Provenance
Arthur Ackerman & Son, Old Bond Street, London;
The…
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  The paint surface appears in good clean condition.  Ultraviolet reveals retouching to a 4-inch tear, upper right, extensive retouching to the sky,…
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
HARRY HALL (BRITISH, 1814-1882)
HARRY HALL (BRITISH, 1814-1882)
Lady Patroness
signed and dated 'Harry Hall 1876' (centre right) and titled (lower left)
oil on canvas
43 x 53cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

See Bellmans website…
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  The paint surface has a slightly discoloured varnish but otherwise sound.  Ultraviolet reveals flecks of fine retouching to the stable wall, some further…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
JULIUS VON BLAAS (AUSTRIAN, 1845-1922)
JULIUS VON BLAAS (AUSTRIAN, 1845-1922)
Bon Marché Standing with Alexander Baltazzi
signed and dated 'Julius Von Blaas 1906' (upper left)
oil on canvas
100 x 115cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

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Condition ReportOriginal canvas.  There are numerous small surface abrasions throughout the canvas, larger surface scratches lower right.  No sign of retouching under ultraviolet light.  Held in a…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
RICHARD BENNO ADAM (GERMAN, 1873-1937)
RICHARD BENNO ADAM (GERMAN, 1873-1937)
Horses watering
signed and dated 'Richard B Adam 1906' (lower right)
oil on canvas
97 x 144cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

See Bellmans website for further…
Condition ReportOriginal canvas.  The paint surface is generally sound with an even varnish.  Ultraviolet reveals no sign of retouching.  Held in a plain frame in fair condition.
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
LEESA SANDYS-LUMSDAINE (BRITISH, B. 1936)
LEESA SANDYS-LUMSDAINE (BRITISH, B. 1936)
Batitu
signed 'L. SANDYS-LUMSDAINE' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
23 x 29cm
ARR

Provenance
The Tryon Gallery, Dover Street, London;
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

See…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
STANLEY WILSON (BRITISH, 1836-1898)
STANLEY WILSON (BRITISH, 1836-1898)
Two rabbits
signed and dated 'Stanley Wilson 1877' (lower right)
oil on canvas
64 x 76cm

Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy

See Bellmans website for further details:…
Condition ReportOriginal canvas.  The paint surface is in good, clean condition with an even varnish.  No sign of retouching under ultraviolet.  Held in a plaster gilt frame in fair condition.
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST

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