AFTER THOMAS WORLIDGE
Portrait miniature of Medusa
on ivory (ref. P227VXNZ)
5.5cm
in a gilt-metal and decorated frame, with hair and gilt metal initials 'MC' (to the reverse)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of a young girl, thought to be Hilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) (1883-1956)
with inscribed label (attached to the back of frame)
on ivory (ref. WY1APGJS)
7.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame…
FootnoteHilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) was born on 23 February 1883 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, to parents Walter and Susan Elizabeth (née Gaskell). She was baptised on 3 April 1883 at Styal Presbyterian…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (3)
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a pink dress
on ivory (ref. 161FQXE1)
6.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame
together with two other portrait miniatures; After Paul Delaroche, Portrait of Napoleon, on…
FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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JOHN SMART JUNIOR (BRITISH, 1776-1809)
Portrait of a lady, thought to be Anne of Cleves (1515-1567) wearing gown, collar tied with lace, beaded necklace, white coif and cap embroidered with floral motif
signed and dated 'J.S. Junr, 1798' …
Provenance
Sale, 13th November 1962 (part of a set of ten drawings);
Mrs. Daphne Foskett;Sale, Bonhams, London, 21st
November 2007, lot 28;
Private collection, UK
Literature
Daphne Foskett, John…
Hammer price:
£1,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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GEORG PENCZ (GERMAN, 1500-1550) AFTER GIULIO ROMANO
The Capture of Carthagena by Scipio and His Troops
engraving
42 x 55.5cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £200
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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AFTER RAPHAEL
Madonna Della Sedia
oil on canvas
73cm diameter, circular
in a frame elaborately relief cast with cartouche and face masks amongst floral sprays, 150 x 126cm overall
Provenance
Aynhoe Park Sale,…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ROBERT JOHN DUNKARTON (BRITISH, 1744-1811) AFTER PHILIP REINAGLE (4)
The Night Blooming Cereus
cut down engraving in colour
44 x 35cm
together with Flora, The Queen Flower; The Superb Lily from the Temple of Flora; and Tulips from the Temple of Flora, three further…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £500 - £800
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT (BRITISH, 1828-1902)
A coastal fort
dated '1889' (verso)
watercolour
35 x 60cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the current owner
Footnote
Arthur Croft (1828-1902) was a British watercolour artist. He was one of six
children of the architect John Croft. Of the children, three became artists
(John, Marian and Arthur), and one …
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT (BRITISH, 1828-1902)
A rocky coastline
watercolour
29 x 96cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the current owner
Footnote
Arthur Croft (1828-1902) was a British watercolour artist. He was one of six
children of the architect John Croft. Of the children, three became artists
(John, Marian and Arthur), and one …
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT (BRITISH, 1828-1902)
Lake Orta
signed and dated 'arthur croft 1874' (lower left) and inscribed (verso)
watercolour
30 x 56.5cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the current owner
Footnote
Arthur Croft (1828-1902) was a British watercolour artist. He was one of six
children of the architect John Croft. Of the children, three became artists
(John, Marian and Arthur), and one …
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT (BRITISH, 1828-1902)
A coastal fortification
watercolour
29.5 x 97cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the current owner
Footnote
Arthur Croft (1828-1902) was a British watercolour artist. He was one of six
children of the architect John Croft. Of the children, three became artists
(John, Marian and Arthur), and one …
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT (BRITISH, 1828-1902)
Coastal landscape with mountains
watercolour
29.5 x 90cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the current owner
Footnote
Arthur Croft (1828-1902) was a British watercolour artist. He was one of six
children of the architect John Croft. Of the children, three became artists
(John, Marian and Arthur), and one …
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT (BRITISH, 1828-1902)
View from Hotel Window, Falmouth
with remnants of old artist's label (wedged behind stretcher to the reverse)
watercolour
35 x 61cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the current owner
Footnote
Arthur Croft (1828-1902) was a British watercolour artist. He was one of six
children of the architect John Croft. Of the children, three became artists
(John, Marian and Arthur), and one …
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT (BRITISH, 1828-1902)
Bishop's Rock, Kynance Cove, Cornwall
signed and dated 'arthur croft 1892' (lower left) and with artist's label (attached to backing paper)
watercolour
35 x 61.5cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by…
Footnote
Arthur Croft (1828-1902) was a British watercolour artist. He was one of six
children of the architect John Croft. Of the children, three became artists
(John, Marian and Arthur), and one …
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT (BRITISH, 1828-1902)
A tree on a mountainside
watercolour
52 x 34cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the current owner
Footnote
Arthur Croft (1828-1902) was a British watercolour artist. He was one of six
children of the architect John Croft. Of the children, three became artists
(John, Marian and Arthur), and one …
Estimate: £80 - £120
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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FREDERICK ARTHUR BRIDGMAN (AMERICAN, 1847-1928)
Sanctuary in the Sahara
signed and dated ‘F. A Bridgman 1879’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
56 x 87cm
Provenance
The artist Arthur Croft (1828-1902);
Thence by family descent to the current owner
…
Footnote
Sanctuary in the Sahara is a product of Fredrick A. Bridgman’s
second visit to Algeria. Having painted Algiers and its neighboring
villages in 1872-73 during his first trip to North Africa,…
Hammer price:
£26,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942) AFTER SIMON HARMON VEDDER (1866-1937)
The Flight into Egypt
signed 'Herbert Dicksee' (lower right margin)
etching
47 x 72cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand-daughter Pamela Service
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £100 - £200
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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FRANK SOUTHGATE (BRITISH, 1872-1916)
Grouse shooting
signed 'Frank Southgate .R.B.A' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
45 x 68cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe vertical drip marks on the old photo are on the glazing, not the picture, these have been wiped off the glass and there is now a new photo uploaded.Acidic mount resulting in some…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Portrait of Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1845-1916)
inscribed 'Lord Ronald Gower' (verso)
oil on board
23 x 15cm
Provenance
The Great niece of Henry Scott Tuke;
Sale, Bonhams Oxford…
FootnoteRonald Gower, who was the seventh son of George, 2nd Duke of Sutherland (1786-1861), sat for Tuke in 1897, a work now held in the National Portrait Gallery (NPG 4841). He had an eclectic…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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A CANTON ENAMEL LOZENGE-SHAPE BOTTLE VASE
Late 18th/early 19th century
The sides enamelled with the Immortals and two deer beneath a pine tree, 30.25cm high
The base has previously been drilled for electricity and has now been well restored. Some typical cracks to the enamel above the foot.
Estimate: £400 - £600
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
27 March 2024
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A TWO ROW CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE
Strung with 8.5mm cream pearls with a pink overtone, individually knotted, the longest strand 48cm in length, the shortest 44cm, with an unmarked floral motif pearl and diamond set box clasp, gross…
CONDITION REPORTSilk has come undone after the third pearl on the shorter string, clasp and safety clip fasten securely. The pearls are cultured.
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £180 - £220
25 March 2024
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024
, 17:00 GMT
A COPY AFTER SIR LAWRENCE ALMA TADEMA R.A (1839-1912): A LARGE MIXED MEDIA…
20th Century
Mixed media, predominately silk embroidered on canvas with various paint pigments, depicting classical figures seated on theatre steps with Greek text, listening to the 'kithara' played…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 March 2024
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2024
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AFTER BUONARROTI MICHELANGELO: A RELIEF CAST PLASTER PLAQUE DEPICTING A…
Late 20th Century
The circular high relief plaque, 83cm wide; 90cm high
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2024
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26 March 2024
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A PLASTER RELIEF FRIEZE OR PANEL OF CAVALRY IN PROCESSION
Late 20th Century
Possibly after Bertel Thorvaldsen's 'Triumph of Alexander the Great', 150.5cm wide: 53cm high
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2024
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2024
, 17:00 GMT