OZIAS HUMPHRY (BRITISH, 1742-1810)
OZIAS HUMPHRY (BRITISH, 1742-1810)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a dark coat
on ivory (ref. SGMSS38K)
5.5cm high
in a gilt metal frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 10 March 1975, lot 78;Private collection, UKCondition reportSome surface dirt.Small white mark centre left background.Some abrasions and associated rubbing/possible paint…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
JOSEPH PASTORINI (BRITISH, C. 1775-1839)
JOSEPH PASTORINI (BRITISH, C. 1775-1839)
Portrait miniature of Miss Mary Slaughter as a child wearing a bonnet
on ivory (ref. 8DAFYCA6)
7cm high
in a giltwood frame inscribed (to backing paper)
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 28 April 1975, lot 48;Private collection, UKCondition reportSurface a little uneven.Various small marks and dirt, particularly to lower centre.Under glass and not…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
JOSHUA CRISTALL (BRITISH, 1767-1847)
JOSHUA CRISTALL (BRITISH, 1767-1847)
Diana
signed and dated 'J. Cristall 1837' (lower left)
pen and ink
26 x 33.5cm

Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Condition ReportThe sheet has been cut on each corner and laid on to paper.  Scattered light surface abrasions, particularly along the lower border, some surface dirt, consistent with a work of this…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £150
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 PAUL SANDBY (BRITISH, 1731-1809)
ATTRIBUTED TO PAUL SANDBY (BRITISH, 1731-1809)
Agatha’s Monastery, Richmond, Yorkshire
inscribed '-gathas monastery - Richmond Yorkshire by P. Sandby' (on a label attached to the backboard)
watercolour
19 x 28cm

Provenance
Charles Mallord…
https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/a-collection-of-watercolours-from-the-family-of-jmw-turnerCondition ReportMinor flecks of staining in the sky, upper left, otherwise good overall condition with…
Estimate: £600 - £800
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
GEORGE ARTHUR FRIPP (BRITISH, 1813-1896)
GEORGE ARTHUR FRIPP (BRITISH, 1813-1896)
Scene near Morenish, on Loch Tay, Perthshire - An October Evening
signed and dated 'George Fripp 1851' (lower left)
watercolour
49 x 70.5cm

Provenance
London, Society of Painters in Watercolours,…
Condition ReportMinor surface abrasion, lower left, a few scattered spots in the sky.  Minor discolouration; otherwise good overall condition with string colour.  Framed and under glass; unexamined…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO THALES FIELDING (BRITISH, 1793-1837)
ATTRIBUTED TO THALES FIELDING (BRITISH, 1793-1837)
Job and his friends
watercolour on paper
17 x 23cm

Provenance
Michael Appleby of St. James's
Condition ReportThere are minor tears and creases along the extreme lower border, one further off the upper right border.  Otherwise good overall, condition with strong colour.  Framed and under…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
SAMUEL PROUT (BRITISH, 1783-1852) (2)
SAMUEL PROUT (BRITISH, 1783-1852) (2)
At York
signed 'S Prout' (lower right)
watercolour
21 x 29cm

Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath;
Private collection, UK

Together with a sepia wash by the same hand of ruins by a lake, signed,…
Condition Report'Bridge' - The sheet is sound, some scattered spots of foxing in the sky, otherwise good overall condition.  Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.'Ruins by a lake' - The…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
JAMES SHARPLES (BRITISH, 1825-1893)
JAMES SHARPLES (BRITISH, 1825-1893)
Portrait of a lady in profile
inscribed 'James Sharples Bath' (to backboard)
pastel
23 x 17.5 (oval)

Provenance
Trim Bridge Galleries, Bath;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportTwo small tears to right edges, partially obscured by frame.A few very small spots and marks in places.Some surface dirt.Under glass and not examined out of frame.
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
JAMES SALT (BRITISH, 1850-1903) (2)
JAMES SALT (BRITISH, 1850-1903) (2)
A gondolier at dawn; Sunset over Venice, a pair
one signed 'JSalt' (lower right)
oil on canvas
each 35.5 x 61cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition report1st image:A little craquelure.Under glass and not examined out of frame.Inspection under uv light reveals areas of retouching, mostly to sky.2nd image:A little craquelure.Under glass…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
The Skipper's Legacy
signed 'W X Symons' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
26 x 32cm

Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent

Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April…
Condition ReportThere is a pinhole to the sheet, upper centre, otherwise the sheet is sound.  Some minor areas of surface staining, upper centre, otherwise the work is in good overall condition. …
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Hanging Out the Washing, Stocks Farm
oil on canvas
28 x 46.5cm

Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent

Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.23
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Collecting Rainwater
oil on card
62.5 x 50cm

Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent

Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.38
Condition ReportThere is a small vertical tear to the sheet, off the lower central border.  The paint surface appears to be in good, clean condition throughout.  No sign of retouching under…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
The Nativity
watercolour
38.5 x 54.5cm

Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound.  There are a few surface scratches off the upper central border, otherwise the surface is in good, clean condition.  Framed and under glass, unexamined out of…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £70 - £100
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
SIMEON SOLOMON (BRITISH, 1840-1905)
SIMEON SOLOMON (BRITISH, 1840-1905)
Perseus; A Type of Temptation
signed with initials and dated 'SS 1886' (lower right)
coloured chalks
31.5 x 25.5cm

Provenance
Drawings from Britain and the Continent, Sotheby's, London, 10th July…
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition.Under glass and unexamined out of frame.Mount:Water damage to lower section of mount as can be seen in framed photo.
Hammer price: £7,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
HENRY JUSTICE FORD (BRITISH, 1860-1941)
HENRY JUSTICE FORD (BRITISH, 1860-1941)
The Story of Cupid and Psyche
signed 'H. J. FORD' (lower left)
charcoal
43.5 x 24cm

Provenance
Sale, Sotheby's, London, 30th October 1997, lot 118;
The Seymour Stein Collection
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound and the surface in good clean condition.  Framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
CHARLES EDWARD DIXON (BRITISH, 1872-1934)
CHARLES EDWARD DIXON (BRITISH, 1872-1934)
The Lower Pool
signed, titled and dated 'Charles Dixon 06' (lower left)
watercolour
27 x 77cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound.  There are a couple of specks of staining in the sky, upper right, otherwise good overall condition; framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.Framed size 37…
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Portrait of Harold Gotch Robinson
signed and inscribed 'Harold Robinson by H.S.T. 1908' (lower right); inscribed 'Harold Robinson/ W.S Corfield Esq, Aubrey Lodge, Aubrey Road, Campden Hill W.8. pav…
FootnoteHarold Gotch Robinson (1884-1954) was aged twenty-four at the time of this portrait and a photograph exists of the watercolour on the easel in Tuke's studio in Swanpool (see images). …
Hammer price: £19,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Boats at Cassis
signed and dated 'H.S. TUKE 1927' (lower left)
watercolour
17.5 x 24cm

Provenance
Sale, Christie's South Kensington, 22nd July 1981, lot 51;
Sale, Bonhams London, 12th April 2011,…
FootnoteTuke visited Cassis with his friend Renny Stradling in January 1927 before driving to St. Tropez.  After several weeks painting there he returned to Cassis in early March.  Tuke describes in…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
St-Anthony-in-Roseland from Newporth Cove
signed 'H.S. TUKE' (lower right)
watercolour
13 x 20.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Gorringes, 12th May 2010, lot 1494; where acquired by the present owner
FootnoteThe present work shows the remote cove where Tuke painted many of his seminal nude subjects.  The view shows the lighthouse on St-Anthony-in-Roseland.Condition ReportFeint spots of foxing to…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Laigueglia, Liguria
signed 'HS Tuke' (lower right) and inscribed 'Laigueglia' (lower left)
watercolour on paper
13.5 x 21cm

Provenance
Gifted by the artist to his sister, Maria Tuke, thence by…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
FREDERICK WALKER (BRITISH, 1840-1875)
FREDERICK WALKER (BRITISH, 1840-1875)
Self-caricature and caricature of his friend W. C. Phillips, 'Up instead of getting fat like you'
pen and ink
8.5 x 10.5cm

Provenance
J S Maas & Co Ltd, Clifford Street, London;
Private…
Condition reportAcidic mount.A vertical crease down the middle and a horizontal crease across the centre. A few other small creases.A small vertical tear to lower left edge.A few small spots of…
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
HENRY RUSHBURY (BRITISH, 1889-1968) (5)
HENRY RUSHBURY (BRITISH, 1889-1968) (5)
St Martin-in-the-Fields
signed in pencil 'Henry Rushbury' (in lower margin)
etching
29 x 26cm
together with four other etchings by the same hand
(5)
ARR
Condition ReportMinor discolouration to the sheets, particularly the borders.  Otherwise sound condition overall.  Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
GEORGE BELCHER (BRITISH, 1875-1947)
GEORGE BELCHER (BRITISH, 1875-1947)
Mrs Jones: "I suppose you go out a great deal?"
Mrs Brown: "No my dear not now, of course I receive numerous invitations but I never accept because I can't retaliate"
signed 'George Belcher' (lower…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST

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