EUROPEAN, PROBABLY GERMAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
EUROPEAN, PROBABLY GERMAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a red cloak and long curling wig
enamel
oval, 44 mm high
in a gold frame
ProvenanceM.W. Jacobson Collection;Christie’s, London, 16 June 1944, lot 47, acquired by Mikel Papier;Mikel Papier Collection; thence by descentFootnotePreviously attributed to Christian Friedrich…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
THOMAS HARGREAVES (BRITISH, 1774-1846)
THOMAS HARGREAVES (BRITISH, 1774-1846)
Portrait miniature of a lady, possibly a member of the Leigh family, in a white dress and coral necklace
signed and dated ‘Hargreaves / March 1808’ (on the backing card)
on ivory (ref 3ZU4NAXM)
oval,…
ProvenanceThe Albion Collection;Bonhams, London, 22 April 2004, lot 139Private collection, UKExhibitedBath, The Holburne Museum of Art and Edinburgh, Phillips Auction House, Secret Passion to Noble…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £600 - £800
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
FREDERICK BUCK (IRISH, 1771-1840)
FREDERICK BUCK (IRISH, 1771-1840)
Portrait miniature of a military man in red uniform
on ivory (ref UT9TXN59)
oval, 59mm high
in a gilt metal frame, set with hair and gilt metal initials 'JAC' (to the reverse), with a red leather…
Condition reportSlight frame abrasion, lower right, otherwise clean and sound.  No sign of fluorescence under ultraviolet.  Unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £200 - £300
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
PETER PAILLOU (BRITISH, 1757-1831)
PETER PAILLOU (BRITISH, 1757-1831)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a black coat
signed and dated 'P Paillou 1792' (centre right)
on ivory (ref XBLT5G62)
oval 52mm high
in a gilt metal frame with a plaited lock of hair (to the…
Condition reportMinor flecks of staining to background and discolouration to sitter's face.  No sign of fluorescence under ultraviolet; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £300
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL
ENGLISH SCHOOL
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a white dress, with a pink shawl and pearls in her hair, possibly Countess Dysart of Ham house
on enamel
65mm high
in a hinged case

Provenance
Shakenhurst Hall,…
Condition reportTiny flecks of staining to paint surface, otherwise sound.  No sign of fluorescence under ultraviolet; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £80 - £120
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY (2)
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of Bridges Taylor of Bifrons, Kent, wearing an orange coat
inscribed with sitter's name (verso)
on ivory (ref TFQ3PEER)
oval, 63mm high
(unframed)
together with an 18th century…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £150 - £250
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
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
ARCHIBALD DAVID REID (SCOTTISH, 1844-1908)
ARCHIBALD DAVID REID (SCOTTISH, 1844-1908)
Children on the beach
signed 'A.D. Reid' (lower right)
oil on panel
21 x 38.5cm

Provenance
The mother of the present owner, thence by descent
Condition reportWhat looks like a scratch lower right in the photograph is actually just a hair which was lying on the surface. This is no longer there.Some marks and stains visible, mostly to sky…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
WILLIAM RAYMOND DOMMERSEN (BRITISH, 1850-1927)
WILLIAM RAYMOND DOMMERSEN (BRITISH, 1859-1927)
Unloading the catch on the Scheldt
signed ‘WR Dommersen’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
41 x 61.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £300 - £500
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
FRANCIS SEYMOUR LESLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1925)
FRANCIS SEYMOUR LESLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1925)
By the Thames at Blackwall Point
signed with initials, titled and dated 'FSL September 1894' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
24 x 34cm

Provenance
Michael Appleby of St James's;
Property…
Condition reportA few very small, minor spots in places.A very small piece of paper or similar upper right, looks to be on surface.Small dark mark to upper left corner.A little undulation to paper…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £100 - £150
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
EUGENE HENRI CAUCHOIS (FRENCH, 1850-1911)
EUGENE HENRI CAUCHOIS (FRENCH, 1850-1911)
Still life with peonies and other flowers
signed 'E Cauchois' (lower right)
oil on canvas
65 x 55cm

Provenance
Priory Gallery, Cheltenham by 1986, from whom acquired by Michael Appleby Fine…
Condition reportThe canvas is lined.Fine craquelure and craquelure in places.Otherwise looks in overall generally good presentable condition.Inspection under uv light reveals various areas of…
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £500 - £700
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605). Monstrorum historia. Cum paralipomensis historiae omnium animalium, Bologna, 1642, 2 parts, including supplement, bound in one volume, [colophon to second part dated 1658], folio, woodcut illustrations, later half calf
ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605). Monstrorum historia. Cum paralipomensis…
ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605).  Monstrorum historia. Cum paralipomensis historiae omnium animalium. Bartholomaeus Ambrosinus ... volumen composuit, edited by Marco Antonio Bernia. Bologna: Typis…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 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
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco Vaticano, Rome, 1590, folio, engraved title, portrait and 38 plates, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION.
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco…
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607).  Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco Vaticano et delle Facriche di Nostro Signore Papa Sisto V. Fatte dal Cavallier Domenico Fontana, Architetto di sua Santita. Libro…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-80). Ars magna lucis et umbrae, Rome, 1646, folio, 38 engraved plates, diagrams and illustrations (lacks one leaf), modern half vellum. FIRST EDITION.
KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-80). Ars magna lucis et umbrae, Rome, 1646,…
KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-80).  Ars magna lucis et umbrae in decem libros digesta. Quibus admirand ae lucis et umbrae in mundo, atque adeò universa natura, vires effectusq. uti nova, ita varia…
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
REGIOMONTANUS, Johaness Müller (1436-76), and others. Scripta ... de torqueto, astrolabio armillari, Nuremberg, 1544, 4to, woodcut illustrations and diagrams, FINELY BOUND in modern morocco. FIRST EDITION of this astronomical work by various authors.
REGIOMONTANUS, Johaness Müller (1436-76), and others. Scripta ... de…
REGIOMONTANUS, Johaness Müller (1436-76), and others.  Scripta clarissimi mathematici M. Joannis Regiomontani, de torqueto, astrolabio armillari, regula magna Ptolemaica, baculoq[ue] astronomico, et…
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
STELLUTI, Francesco (1577-1653, editor and translator). Persio Tradotto in verso, Rome, 1630, 4to, engraved title, portrait and 5 illustrations, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION of the first book to include illustrations as seen through a microscope.
STELLUTI, Francesco (1577-1653, editor and translator). Persio Tradotto in…
STELLUTI, Francesco (1577-1653, editor and translator) - Aulus PERSIUS FLACCUS (34-62).  Persio Tradotto in verso sciolto e dichiarato da Francesco Stelluti Accad. Linceo da Fabiano. Rome: Appresso…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
DOUGLAS, Gawin (1474-1522). The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgili Translated ... into Scottish metir, London, 1553, 4to, FINELY BOUND in later morocco. FIRST EDITION of the first translation of a poem from antiquity into English. RARE.
DOUGLAS, Gawin (1474-1522). The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete…
DOUGLAS, Gawin or Gavin (c.1474-1522, translator) and VIRGIL (70 BC - 19 BC).  The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgili Translated out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi [sic] the…
Hammer price: £24,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
"NUREMBERG CHRONICLE" - Hartmann SCHEDEL (1440-1514).  Liber chronicarum, Nuremberg, 1493, large folio, woodcut illustrations, 19th-century morocco. FIRST EDITION OF THE MOST LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED OF ALL INCUNABLES.
"NUREMBERG CHRONICLE" - Hartmann SCHEDEL (1440-1514). Liber chronicarum,…
"NUREMBERG CHRONICLE" - Hartmann SCHEDEL (1440-1514).  Liber chronicarum. [Calligraphic woodcut title on first leaf:]  Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cum figuris et ymagibus ab inicio mundi.…
Hammer price: £50,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
8 MIXED BOTTLES OF WHISKEY/WHISKY
Lot 153 - Wines and Spirits Sold
8 MIXED BOTTLES OF WHISKEY/WHISKY
Mitchell + Son Blue Spot Single Pot Still 7 Year Old Irish Whiskey Cask Strength and Yellow Spot 12 Year Old Irish Whiskey; GNT Gold-in Distillery Elite Au Vita Golden Whiskey; M+H Apex Fortified Red…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £200 - £300
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
A PERSIAN ALBUM PAGE
A PERSIAN ALBUM PAGE
Figures seated alongside buildings and a cow, with a line of calligraphy above and below, surrounded by a floral border
gouache, watercolour and ink
19 x 11cm
Estimate: £0 - £0
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST
D. V. D. G. NETSCHER (19TH CENTURY)
D. V. D. G. NETSCHER (19TH CENTURY)
Coleridge Collection, Papous of Nieuw-Guineasche Tonge Vrouw en Kind
inscribed and dated 'February 1836' (to mount)
ink and watercolour
23 x 15.5cm
ProvenanceSale, Christie's, South Kensington The Anthony & Marietta Coleridge CollectionCondition reportFoxing and various small marks including a horizontal line upper centre.Some discolouration…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST

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