BINDING - "Lewis CARROLL" (1832-98). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, London, [1970], 8vo, plates and illustrations, FINELY BOUND in green morocco gilt with figures of Alice and the Mad Hatter in compartments of the spine.
BINDING - "Lewis CARROLL" (1832-98). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and…
BINDING - "Lewis CARROLL" [i.e. Charles Lutwidge DODGSON (1832-98)].  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass ... With the original engravings by John Tenniel of which 8 have…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
HOOGHE, Romein de (1645-1708). Carte Marine des Environs de l' Isle d' Oleron a l' Usage des Armees du Roy de Land Grande Bretagne, Amsterdam, [Pieter Mortier], 1693, hand-coloured engraved chart, inset views, 635 x 508mm., unframed.
HOOGHE, Romein de (1645-1708). Carte Marine des Environs de l' Isle d'…
HOOGHE, Romein de (1645-1708).  Carte Marine des Environs de l' Isle d' Oleron à l' Usage des Armées du Roy de Land Grande Bretagne. Amsterdam: chez P. Mortier, 1693. Hand-coloured engraved chart,…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936) & William NICHOLSON (1872-1949, illustrator). An Almanac of Twelve Sports, London, 1898 [but 1897], 4to, 12 full-page coloured woodblock illustrations by Nicholson, original pictorial boards. FIRST EDITION.
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936) & William NICHOLSON (1872-1949, illustrator).…
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936) & William NICHOLSON (1872-1949, illustrator).  An Almanac of Twelve Sports. London: William Heinemann, 1898 [but November 1897]. 4to (311 x 255mm). Woodcut publisher's …
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
LONDON - John BOWLES (c.1701-79). The East [West] Prospect of London, Southwark and the Bridge, London, "Printed and Sold by John Bowles," [c.1733], fine large engraved bird's-eye-view of London in two parts on one sheet, 960 x 580mm., framed and glazed.
LONDON - John BOWLES (c.1701-79). The East [West] Prospect of London,…
LONDON - John BOWLES (c.1701-79).  The East [West] Prospect of London, Southwark and the Bridge. London: "Printed and Sold by John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill," [c.1733]. Fine large…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
LOUDON, Jane Webb (1807-58). The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals, London, [1849], 4to, 50 fine hand-coloured lithographed botanical plates by Loudon (some spotting and staining), contemporary green half morocco (worn). Second edition.
LOUDON, Jane Webb (1807-58). The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental…
LOUDON, Jane Webb (1807-58).  The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals ... Second Edition. London: William S. Orr and Co., [n.d. but preface dated 1849]. 4to (288 x 232mm). Half title, 50 fine…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
12 BOTTLES AUSTRALIAN RED WINE
Lot 175 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES AUSTRALIAN RED WINE
Kilikanoon Walton 1946 Grenache 2020; Kingsland Drinks Shiraz 2021; Riddoch The Pastoralist Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 and Elgin's Crossing Cabernet Sauvignon 2019; Wakefield Masterstroke Cabernet…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
12 BOTTLES JAPANESE, CHINESE AND INDIAN WHITE WINE
Lot 229 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES JAPANESE, CHINESE AND INDIAN WHITE WINE
The Source Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2021; Big Banyan Sauvignon Blanc 2019; Weightstone WE; Chateau Anuo Chardonnay 2019; Aythaya Myanmar Sauvignon Blanc 2020; Hiroshima Miyoshi Winery 2 x Tomoé…
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
23 BOTTLES MIXED SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS
Lot 336 - Wines & Spirits Sold
23 BOTTLES MIXED SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS
Silvio Carta Bomba Carta! Amaro Caffè Tustatu; Yomeishu Honey Liqueur (25cl); Grandeur View Bitters 2 x Gooseberry Armageddon Bitters (3cl); Aomori Cidre Apple Brandy (c35cl); Gruppo Campari 2 x…
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
12 BOTTLES BITTERS
Lot 365 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES BITTERS
Scoccia Amaro (50cl); Deta Distilleria Antico Amaro delle Terme; Moose Peach (50cl), Sour Cherry (50cl) and Mountain Herb, Pink Grapefruit + Maple Syrup (50cl); Convict Aromatic (25cl); Grandeur View…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE TIMEPIECE WITH MUSIC BOX
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE TIMEPIECE WITH MUSIC BOX
Circa 1840
The case modelled with a seated figure looking at his reflection, on a rocky outcrop, below leaf-cast bezel enclosing a gilt dial and moon hands, the single train movement with rectangular plates,…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE ADOLPHE VALETTE (FRENCH, 1876-1942)
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE ADOLPHE VALETTE (FRENCH, 1876-1942)
A view of the Chartreuse, Valldemossa, Majorca
watercolour and pencil
28 x 38cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
It is understood Valette painted here in 1934.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
21 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
21 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
PIERRE ADOLPHE VALETTE (FRENCH, 1876-1942)
PIERRE ADOLPHE VALETTE (FRENCH, 1876-1942)
View of Salles, in the Beaujolais, near Blacé
signed 'A. Valette' (lower right)
oil on canvas-board
30.5 x 39.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
Valette lived for a time in this village.
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
21 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
21 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
WITHDRAWN
CHARLES CUNDALL (BRITISH, 1890-1971) (2)
A view of Florence
watercolour and gouache
9 x 17cm
together with another watercolour and gouache by the same hand of trees, 26 x 20cm
(2)
ARR

Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £120
21 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
21 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A SIMILAR PAIR OF MID CENTURY AMERICAN NOVELTY POLITICAL FIGURES (4)
A SIMILAR PAIR OF MID CENTURY AMERICAN NOVELTY POLITICAL FIGURES (4)
with composite heads and rope bodies together with a composite doll a vintage felt doll and a resin figure of a man. The tallest 44cm.
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
13 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
A GROUP OF AMERICAN POLITICAL MEMORABILIA: INCLUDING A BRONZE PATINATED FIGURE OF WILL ROGERS PRESENTED TO LADY MARGARET THATCHER (6)
A GROUP OF AMERICAN POLITICAL MEMORABILIA: INCLUDING A BRONZE PATINATED…
Mounted with engraved plaque, 33cm high; a Wedgwood Jasperware blue shallow dish with a Ronald Reagan protrait side profile, boxed, 10cm wide; a glass box with ‘The State of Texas’ etched on the…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
11 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
11 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TEABOWL
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TEABOWL
20th century
Delicately enamelled with a cat seated on a rock beside a flowering peony and pierced blue rocks, looking up at an insect in flight above, iron-red four character `Bao Shan Zhai Zhi'…
Shallow chip to rim, approx. 1.5cm length, mostly visible on the interior, which extends into a glaze  crack to the interior, approx. 1cm length
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
12 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
SCHOOL OF VERONA, 16TH CENTURY
SCHOOL OF VERONA, 16TH CENTURY
The Martyrdom of St Catherine of Alexandria
oil on panel
56 x 43cm

Provenance
The Right Rev. Monsignor Bickerstaffe-Drew, The Manor House, Salisbury Plain, 1906;
Sale, Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, 22nd…
Condition ReportThe panel has been cradled.  The panel is uneven from two repaired splits running vertically from the upper border, these have been well executed and are holding the panel stable. …
Hammer price: £8,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
STUDIO OF GERRIT VAN HONTHORST (DUTCH, 1590-1656)
STUDIO OF GERRIT VAN HONTHORST (DUTCH, 1590-1656)
Portrait of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange (1584-1647)
oil on canvas
71 x 58cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
For a similar portrait of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, fully…
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
STUDIO OF SIR PETER LELY (DUTCH/BRITISH, 1618-1680)
STUDIO OF SIR PETER LELY (DUTCH/BRITISH, 1618-1680)
Portrait of Margaret Wale (1640-1674), Daughter of Sir William Wale and wife of Sir Edward Seymour 4th Bt. (1633-1707), three-quarter length, standing, wearing a light brown dress with a blue cloak,…
ProvenanceThe sitter's family and by descent to Miss J. M. Seymour, East Knoyle House, Wiltshire;Sale, Christie's London, 19th January 1945, (lot no. unknown);Frederick Poke Esq., thence by…
Hammer price: £9,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
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
ATTRIBUTED TO TOBIAS STRANOVER (GERMAN, 1684-1756)
ATTRIBUTED TO TOBIAS STRANOVER (GERMAN, 1684-1756)
A turkey, jay, goldfinch, bullfinch and other birds among trees
signed 'T Stranover' (lower right)
oil on canvas
135 x 115cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

The present work will be on view at…
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined and re-stretched.  There is a horizontal crease running the width of the canvas in the upper quarter of the work, possibly from a previous reduced…
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
CIRCLE OF ANTHONY VAN DYCK (FLEMISH, 1599-1641)
CIRCLE OF ANTHONY VAN DYCK (FLEMISH, 1599-1641)
Portrait of a friar
oil on canvas
43 x 31cm

Provenance
Sale, Christie's, South Kensington, 22nd April 1998, lot 25

Footnote
This head study is a copy after the head of St Francis in Van Dyck's…
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  There are traces of craquelure throughout, stable - otherwise the paint surface is sound.  Ultraviolet reveals flecks of infilling to craquelure to the…
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
FOLLOWER OF JAN ASSELYN
FOLLOWER OF JAN ASSELYN
An extensive Italianate river landscape with herdsmen on a bank and a man fishing by a dwelling
oil on canvas
62.5 x 116cm

Provenance
Sale, Christie's, London, 28th April 2006, lot 44, where…
Condition Reportthe canvas has been relined.  Extensive craquelure throughout the paint surface, stable and clean.  Ultraviolet reveals scattered infilling to craquelure, particularly in the sky and…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY
FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY
A man looking at his reflection in a pool of water, with his dog
red chalk
24.5 x 37cm

Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST

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