ORLANDO NORIE (BRITISH, 1832-1901)
12th Royal Lancers, PWO
watercolour
31 x 47cm
Condition reportA few flecks to the sky, very minor discolouration, otherwise sheet is sound with strong, original colour. Under glass and held in a plane wooden frame in fair condition; unexamined…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £300 - £500
12 October 2021
, 11:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 11:00 BST
ORLANDO NORIE (BRITISH, 1832-1901)
G.B. Chicken, Naval Brigade, winning the Victoria Cross at Suhejnee, 1858, during the Indian mutiny
signed 'Orlando Norie' (lower left)
watercolour
32 x 44.5cm
Provenance
The Parker Gallery, London…
Condition reportThe sheet is sound. Surface is in good condition, strong colour with no sign of fading. Under glass and held in a plain frame in fair condition; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £200 - £400
12 October 2021
, 11:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 11:00 BST
JOHN VARLEY (BRITISH, 1778-1842)
Snowdon from Capel Cruig
watercolour
26.5 x 41.5cm
Provenance
Sale, Sothebys London, Fine Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century English Drawings and Watercolours, 20th July 1972, lot 3
Private…
Condition reportThe sheet is sound and colour appears strong throughout. Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
SAMUEL PROUT (BRITISH, 1783-1852)
The Old Town Square, Prague
pencil heightened with white
26 x 40.5cm
Th sheet is sound, a few scattered flecks of staining I the sky, upper right, otherwise the sheet is sound. Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
WILLIAM CALLOW (BRITISH, 1812-1908)
Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight
watercolour
34.5 x 49.5cm
Provenance
L.G. Duke
Spink & Son, London
Condition reportThe sheet is sound, no sign of discolouration or fading. Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £300 - £500
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
WILLIAM CALLOW (BRITISH, 1812-1908)
Parthenay, France
watercolour
26.5 x 38cm
The sheet and paint surface are sound, one or two very slight flecks of dirt, miro discolouration to sheet. Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £500 - £700
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
WILLIAM CALLOW (BRITISH, 1812-1908)
A distant view of Worcester
signed, dated and indistinctly inscribed 'Wm Callow 91' (lower left) and titled (on an old label attached to the backboard)
watercolour
19.5 x 34.5cm
Provenance
Agnews…
Condition reportThe sheet is sound with no sign of discolouration or staining; colours are strong. Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
GEORGE CHINNERY (BRITISH, 1774-1852)
A figure by a ruined building with a minaret, Bengal, India
watercolour
15 x 19.5cm
Provenance
Martyn Gregory, London
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe sheet has an arched top and there is a small area of discolouration to the top, left edge; also evidence of a previous landscape shaped framing. Some light discolouration,…
Hammer price:
£2,400
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
JOHN MCDOUGAL (BRITISH, 1880-1934)
Trearddur Bay
signed and dated 'John McDougal 1926' (lower left), signed and titled (on artist's label attached to the backboard)
watercolour
35 x 52cm
Condition reportThe sheet appears sound. There are a few flecks of dirt in the sky, otherwise paint surface is sound with strong colour. Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £150 - £250
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
EMIL FUCHS (AUSTRIAN/AMERICAN, 1866-1929)
Portrait of a gentleman with his wife and daughter
signed 'Emil Fuchs' (upper left)
oil on canvas
151 x 121cm
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £500 - £700
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
HENRY THOMAS ALKEN (BRITISH, 1785-1851)
Leaping the Fence
watercolour and pencil
26 x 37cm
Provenance
Sabin Galleries, London
Private collection, UK
Condition reportFoxing visible, mostly to sky.Pale brown line visible around edges, probably from where previously mounted/framed.Under glass, not examined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £150 - £250
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
ARTHUR WARDLE (BRITISH, 1864-1949)
The Duel - leopard and python
signed 'ARTHUR WARDLE' (lower left)
pastel on paper
26 x 37.5cm
Provenance
William P Spiller, Old Compton Street, London
Condition reportUnder glass. Appears generally good. Not examined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
ARCHIBALD THORBURN (BRITISH, 1860-1935)
A highland landscape
signed with initials (lower left)
watercolour and bodycolour
35 x 49.5cm
Provenance
Spink & Son, London
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; a few scattered light spots of staining in the sky, otherwise sound with strong colour. Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £500 - £700
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
ARCHIBALD THORBURN (BRITISH, 1860-1935)
Partridge
signed and dated 'A Thorburn 1892' (lower right)
pencil, charcoal and bodycolour
51 x 34cm
Condition reportOther than a couple of spots of staining, upper left, the sheet is sound and clean with no sign of fading.Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £400 - £600
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
JOHN CYRIL HARRISON (BRITISH, 1898-1985)
Hen harrier and snipe over a lake
signed 'JC Harrison' (lower right)
watercolour
53 x 74cm
ARR
Condition reportThe sheet is sound with strong colour throughout. Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Estimate: £300 - £500
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
FRANK DEAN (BRITISH, 1865-1946)
Three camels in the desert
signed inscribed and dated 'FRANK DEAN - INDIA - 1909' (lower left)
oil on canvas
34 x 49cm
Condition reportOriginal canvas. Paint surface generally sound, a few minor scattered flecks of dirt, particularly in the sky. Ultraviolet reveals some infilling to craquelure on the rocks, upper…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £400 - £600
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
12 October 2021
, 15:00 BST
AFTER THOMAS WILLIAMSON AND SAMUEL HOWETT (2)
Oriental Field Sports
two engravings from the set; No. VIII Driving Elephants into a Keddah; and No. XXVIII, Driving a Bear Out of Sugar Canes
engraved by H. Merke and published by Edward Orme
each…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
JOHN HARRIS (BRITISH, 1811-1865) AFTER HENRY ALKEN (BRITISH, 1810-1894) (6)
Fore's Steeplechase Scenes; The Starting Field; Wattle Fence with a Deep Drop; In and Out of the Lane; The Warren Wall; The Brook; The Run In
a set of six coloured engravings
each 27 x 37cm
(6)
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
DANIEL HAVELL (BRITISH, 1785-c.1826) AFTER HENRY SALT (BRITISH, 1780-1827)
Calcutta
engraving
published by William Miller, 1809
41.5 x 59.5cm
Condition reportWe suspect this is a later strike.Various spots of foxing and other small spots. Some marks to lower margin.Some discolouration to paper.
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
CHARLES TURNER (BRITISH, 1773-1857), AFTER J. S. COOPER (5)
Shot
engraving
published 1818
63 x 50cm
together with four other engravings, Bull Dogs and Badger by Earlom after Town, 47 x 57cm; The Spanish Pointer by Woolett after Stubbs, 39 x 52cm; A group of…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
A FRENCH NOVELTY JEWELLERY CASKET, A TOLE PEINTE BOX AND FURTHER ITEMS (5)
19th Century & Later
The gilt-metal and glass casket formed as a chair with a silk lined button back interior, 22cm high; a tole peinte cigarette box, the cover with a landscape bridge crossing scene, 13.5cm wide; a…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
THREE VARIOUS SNUFF BOXES
18th Century & Later
Comprising, a rectangular gutta-percha and silver pique snuff box, 9.3cm wide; a circular carved hardwood snuff box inset with a Victorian silver coin, 7.4cm diameter and a papier mache simulated…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £200
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
AN ART NOUVEAU SILVER MOUNTED AMBER WALKING CANE AND ANOTHER (2)
Early 20th Century
The first with pommel handle and rosewood shaft, 92cm high; the second with a French carved ivory parasol handle, late 19th century and later adapted, 90cm high (2)Condition report: The amber…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £250 - £350
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST
7 September 2021
, 11:00 BST