SAMUEL COOPER (BRITISH, 1609-1672)
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a blue dress
signed with monogram and indistinctly dated 'SC 166' (centre right) and inscribed (verso)
on prepared card
7.3cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance…
This work is not painted on ivory as originally catalogued. Rather it is painted on prepared card.
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with long hair, wearing a white cravat
on metal
6.8cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Believed to have come from Duffryn, home of the Bruce family, according to a…
This work is not painted on ivory as originally catalogued. Rather, it is painted on metal.
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £500 - £800
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a dark blue coat
on ivory (ref. C7V1LQFE)
6.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame, with hair (to the reverse)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:
This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
(section10). Reference No. C7V1LQFE
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with white hair, wearing a blue coat
on ivory (ref. 566T5AZ5)
6.2cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No.566T5AZ5Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on…
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a brown coat
on ivory (ref. B9H5CPVE)
7.2cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Believed to have come from Duffryn, home of the Bruce family, according to a…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. B9H5CPVEProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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FRANCOIS MEURET (FRENCH, 1800-1887) AFTER FRANZ XAVER WINTERHALTER
Portrait miniature of Prince Louis d'Orléans, Duc de Nemours (1814-1896)
on ivory (ref. HEAYYAGC)
3.7cm
Provenance
The daughter of the Duc de Nemours, Marguerite d’Orléans, wife of Prince Wladyslaw…
FootnoteThe sitter in the present work was the second son of King Louis-Philippe I of France and Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily. He married Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, first…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of Nathaniel Cameron
on ivory (ref. J467UEJG)
8cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnote
According to a label on the back, Nathaniel Cameron was the…
Footnotes:
This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
(section10). Reference No. J467UEJG
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of Sir Robert Dick
on ivory (ref. 824C3HDY)
9cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnote
According to a label on the back, Sir Robert Dick was the father…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. 824C3HDYProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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EUROPEAN SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a pink dress and with a blue ribbon in her hair
on ivory (ref. SL5SEBXW)
4.3cm
in a gilt-wood Florentine frame
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. SL5SEBXWProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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DUPRE (FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY)
Portrait miniature of a lady, believed to be Madame de Talleyrand
inscribed (on a label to the back of the frame)
on ivory (ref. 2268XWVZ)
8.2cm
in an ebonised wood frame
Provenance
Private…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. 2268XWVZProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of Michelangelo
on ivory (ref. Z621L5Y5)
9.5 x 7.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. Z621L5Y5Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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EDWIN COOPER (BRITISH, 1785-1833)
A standing chestnut
oil on canvas
36 x 45.5cm
Provenance
Sale, Christie's, London, 5th June 1998, lot 40;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe work is not signed or dated.The canvas is lined.Craquelure.A little surface dirt.Otherwise appears in generally good condition and very presentable.Inspection under uv light…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £600 - £800
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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F*** CLARK (BRITISH, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
Flying Fox
signed 'F Clark' (lower right)
oil on canvas
31 x 40.5cm
Provenance
Private collection
Condition reportThe canvas is lined.Upper stretcher mark visible and others visible in a raking light.Some craquelure, including some along upper stretcher mark.A little surface dirt and a few very…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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FRANCES MABEL HOLLAMS (BRITISH, 1877-1963)
Remus
signed 'F. M. Hollams' (lower left), titled (lower right) and inscribed 'REMUS, Winner of the first 3 day event at Badminton, ridden by Tony Collins, Owned and commissioned by Miss Crystal' …
Condition reportVarnish a little discoloured.General dirt.Some small spots and marks in places, including above horse's back.A small white mark upper left, to edge.The white lines visible in photo…
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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WILLIAM CALCOTT KNELL (BRITISH, 1830-1880)
A collier brig off Sheerness
signed 'W C Knell' (lower left), inscribed 'Collier brig in stays beating to windward off Sheerness looking from Southend/ W C Knell' (on the artist's label attached to…
Condition reportCraquelure throughout.Various small patches of retouching and restoration, including a small area centre right, which has a patch on the back of the canvas.Other very small dark spots…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £500 - £700
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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JOHN BRETT (BRITISH, 1831-1902)
Irish Sea
incised inscription and indistinctly dated 'Irish Sea 9.1 Aug (?)' (lower right)
oil on board
18 x 35.5cm
Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, London, 16th September 1971, lot 157, as a pair with …
FootnoteBrett's characteristic incised inscription gives details of the subject, day and month, but for some reason omits the year. There is some evidence pointing to 1873 as the most likely date.…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM STANLEY HASELTINE (AMERICAN, 1835-1900)
An extensive landscape with a lake and mountains beyond
signed 'W. S Haseltine' (lower left) and with remnants of an old framer's label with a Philadelphia address (to back of frame)
oil on canvas
25…
Condition reportCanvas appears to be lined.Various old small spots of paint loss visible, such as to upper right in sky, which have clearly had retouching to them.Other very small spots of paint loss…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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EVEN ULVING (NORWEGIAN, 1863-1952)
Boats in a Fjord
signed 'E. Ulving' (lower left)
oil on canvas
43 x 63.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe canvas is relined.Some small dark spots and marks in places, most noticeable in sky.Some dirt.The board covering the back of the canvas has not been removed by us, so the back of…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Two Worlds (c. 1910)
with inscribed label (to back of stretcher)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
The Mandolin Player
with inscribed label (to back of stretcher) and inscribed 'No. 1' (verso)
oil on canvas
61 x 51cm
(unframed)
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;…
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Draped Figure
with signed and titled label (to back of stretcher)
oil on canvas
110 x 76.5cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Ragusa Harbour
with artist's label (to back of stretcher)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Ragusa from the Rocks
with artist's label (to back of stretcher)
oil on canvas
50.5 x 61cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
A rocky coastline
inscribed 'No. 8' (verso) and with artist's label (to back of stretcher)
oil on canvas
61 x 51cm
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection,…
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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