ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS SPENCER (BRITISH, 1700-1765)
A stallion and three grooms, a town beyond
oil on canvas
63.5 x 76cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined. The paint surface is dirty with areas of discoloured varnish; traces of craquelure throughout with a few flecks of paint loss to the lower left corner,…
Hammer price:
£4,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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FOLLOWER OF JAMES SEYMOUR
Childers with jockey up, thought to be in the livery of the Duke of Devonshire
inscribed 'Childers' (lower right)
oil on canvas
63 x 75.5cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny…
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY (2)
Horse and groom, a pair
the first inscribed '*** Thomas' (lower centre), the second inscribed 'Dennis-O' (lower centre)
oil on board
each 14 x 18.5cm
(2)
Provenance
The collection of the late…
Condition ReportMinor undulations to the boards but generally sound. The paint surfaces are generally clean with a recent varnish. Ultraviolet light reveals a few spots of retouching to the belly…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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CHARLES TOWNE (BRITISH, 1763-1840)
A standing mare, a landscape beyond
signed and dated 'Charles Towne Pinxit 1816' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51 x 65cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Condition reportThe canvas has a heavy wax relining. There are traces of craquelure throughout and old discolouration under a more recent glossy varnish; a light surface stain over the date. …
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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ENGLISH NAIVE SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
A gentleman outside a country with a horse, groom and two dogs
oil on canvas
75 x 99cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined. The paint surface is clean with traces of craquelure throughout - stable. Ultraviolet light reveals retouching to a small repaired tear, upper centre,…
Hammer price:
£2,400
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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GEORGE CHRISTOPHER HORNER (BRITISH, 1829-1881)
A gentleman in a horse and gig
signed and dated 'G. Horner Pinx L'Pool 1850' (lower centre)
oil on canvas
43 x 53cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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HARRY HALL (BRITISH, 1814-1882)
Kisber, 1876 Derby Winner
signed, inscribed and dated 'Harry Hall, Newmarket 1877' (lower right)
oil on canvas
84.5 x 121cm
Provenance
Arthur Ackerman & Son, Old Bond Street, London;
The…
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined. The paint surface appears in good clean condition. Ultraviolet reveals retouching to a 4-inch tear, upper right, extensive retouching to the sky,…
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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HARRY HALL (BRITISH, 1814-1882)
Lady Patroness
signed and dated 'Harry Hall 1876' (centre right) and titled (lower left)
oil on canvas
43 x 53cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined. The paint surface has a slightly discoloured varnish but otherwise sound. Ultraviolet reveals flecks of fine retouching to the stable wall, some further…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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JULIUS VON BLAAS (AUSTRIAN, 1845-1922)
Bon Marché Standing with Alexander Baltazzi
signed and dated 'Julius Von Blaas 1906' (upper left)
oil on canvas
100 x 115cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Condition ReportOriginal canvas. There are numerous small surface abrasions throughout the canvas, larger surface scratches lower right. No sign of retouching under ultraviolet light. Held in a…
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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RICHARD BENNO ADAM (GERMAN, 1873-1937)
Horses watering
signed and dated 'Richard B Adam 1906' (lower right)
oil on canvas
97 x 144cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Condition ReportOriginal canvas. The paint surface is generally sound with an even varnish. Ultraviolet reveals no sign of retouching. Held in a plain frame in fair condition.
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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LEESA SANDYS-LUMSDAINE (BRITISH, B. 1936)
Batitu
signed 'L. SANDYS-LUMSDAINE' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
23 x 29cm
ARR
Provenance
The Tryon Gallery, Dover Street, London;
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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STANLEY WILSON (BRITISH, 1836-1898)
Two rabbits
signed and dated 'Stanley Wilson 1877' (lower right)
oil on canvas
64 x 76cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Condition ReportOriginal canvas. The paint surface is in good, clean condition with an even varnish. No sign of retouching under ultraviolet. Held in a plaster gilt frame in fair condition.
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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HUNT AND SON (BRITISH, 19TH CENTURY) (8)
Kisber
engraving, published by George Rees, 1876
plate size 59 x 76cm
together with another print in colours of Kisber, image size 38 x 50cm; a reproduction print in colours of Park Top, 49 x 38cm …
ProvenanceThe collection of the late Countess Bunny EsterhazySee Bellmans website for further details:https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/works-from-the-estate-of-countess-bunny-esterh%C3%A1zy
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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GEORGE TOWNLY STUBBS (BRITISH, 1756-1815) AFTER GEORGE STUBBS (4)
Sweetbrier; Sweet William; Protector; Anvil, a set of four
engravings
three published 1794, one 1796
each 40.5 x 51cm
(4)
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy
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Hammer price:
£1,900
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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ALDEMIR MARTINS (BRAZILIAN, 1922-2006)
Seven Serigraphia
each signed, dated and numbered in pencil 'Aldemir Martins 78 334/350'
serigraph
each 45 x 45cm
contained within a folio
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a grey horse in a stable
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy (1938-2021)
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Condition ReportOriginal canvas with three small patches to the reverse, one in the upper left corner, two lower right. Some areas and a few tiny flecks of paint loss to the background. Ultraviolet…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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FOLLOWER OF JOHN JAMES CHALON
The Toll Gate
oil on canvas
46 x 57.5cm
Provenance
The collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy (1938-2021)
See Bellmans website for further details:
https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/works…
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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