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
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple (B.69)
etching
13 x 16.5cm
Condition ReportThe sheet has been adhered to the upper mount with two bits of tape.  Some staining to the left of the signature and in the upper right corner, otherwise sound.  Narrow margins. …
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Beggar with a Wooden Leg (B.179)
etching
11.5 x 6.5cm
together with three other Rembrandt etchings; The Tribute Money (B.68), 7.5 x 10cm; Old Beggar Woman with a Gourd (B.168), 10.5 x 5cm; The Rest…
Condition ReportBeggar With Wooden Leg - The sheet has been adhered by the upper edge to the mountboard by two bits of tape, margins have not been trimmed leaving the sheet folded and housed within…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
10 October 2023 , 01:00 BST
CHARLES TOWNE (BRITISH, 1763-1840)
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

See Bellmans…
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 , 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
12 BOTTLES CHILEAN RED WINE
Lot 33 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES CHILEAN RED WINE
Sutil Limited Release Syrah 2020; Viña Chocalan Gran Reserva Origen Syrah 2020; Casa del Bosque La Trampa Private Reserve 2019; Karl's Scepter Syrah Reserva 2020; VyF Wines Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
12 BOTTLES GIN
Lot 121 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES GIN
Brindle Distillery 2 x Signature 1; Nature London Dry; Mikrogorzeinia 2 x Z Polskich Botaników (50cl); Casanova Dry; Marsk Original; Blazer Distillery Murska Dekla London Dry; Copper Still Craft…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £120
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
11 BOTTLES WHISKY/WHISKEY
Lot 122 - Wines & Spirits Sold
11 BOTTLES WHISKY/WHISKEY
Morris 2 x Single Malt Muscat Barrel Aged; Starward Single Barrel Single Malt, Unexpeated Single Malt and Dolce Single Malt (50cl); Granddad Jack's Bailiff Single Malt (50cl); Lark Distilling Co The…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £80 - £120
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
12 BOTTLES WHISKY/WHISKEY
Lot 130 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES WHISKY/WHISKEY
Spirit Thief Distilling Co Single Malt Whisky Future Black (50cl) and Single Malt Whisky American Oak Cabernet + Bourbon (50cl); Watkins Whisky Co Single Malt; Starward Single Malt and Left-Field…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £80 - £120
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
12 BOTTLES CHINESE RED WINE
Lot 184 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES CHINESE RED WINE
Chateau Lion Jia Series Red Blend 2020 and Lineburg 2020; Chateau Mihope Limited Release 2019; Chateau Nine Peaks Reserve 2019; Chateau Tinlot; Xinjiang Xiangdu Winery Co Les Champs D'or 2017; China…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
12 BOTTLES GEORGIAN RED WINE
Lot 189 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES GEORGIAN RED WINE
Tbilvino Limited Release Saperavi 2020, Special Reserve Saperavi 2018, Qvervris Saperavi 2019 and Saperavi 2020; Marani Saperavi and Saperavi 2019; Alexandrov Wine Collection Nestoreuli Dry 2019;…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
12 BOTTLES PORT AND FORTIFIED WINE
Lot 191 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES PORT AND FORTIFIED WINE
Morris 3 x Cellar Reserve Grand Topaque (50cl), Old Premium Rare Topaque (50cl) and Old Premium Rare Tawny (50cl); Gonzalez Byass Viña Dulce Nombre NV (50cl); McWilliam's Show Reserve Limited Release…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £40 - £60
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
2 October 2023 , 17:00 BST
GRAHAM LAIDLER 'PONT' (BRITISH, 1908-1940)
GRAHAM LAIDLER 'PONT' (BRITISH, 1908-1940)
"Now then, now then. We can't have any of our women trying to look like women"
pen, ink and grey wash
10.5 x 16cm

Provenance
Mrs Ann McMullan, a member of the artist's family;
The Rae-Smith Gallery,…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
PHIL MAY (BRITISH, 1864-1903)
PHIL MAY (BRITISH, 1864-1903)
A Business Announcement
signed and dated 'Phil May 95' (lower right)
pen and ink
19 x 12.5cm

Provenance
The cartoonist Mel Calman;
The Rae-Smith Gallery, Cecil Court, London;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
GRAHAM LAIDLER 'PONT' (BRITISH, 1908-1940)
GRAHAM LAIDLER 'PONT' (BRITISH, 1908-1940)
"Cynthia here's just crazy about her swim!"
signed 'PONT' (lower right)
pen and ink
19.5 x 17.5cm

Provenance
Mrs Ann McMullan, a member of the artist's family;
The Rae-Smith Gallery, Cecil Court,…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
FRANK REYNOLDS (BRITISH, 1876-1953)
FRANK REYNOLDS (BRITISH, 1876-1953)
Well! I shall give her another half hour and then I'm through with women!
signed 'Frank Reynolds' (lower right)
pen and ink
23 x 17cm
ARR

Provenance
The Rae-Smith Gallery, Cecil Court, London;…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
GRAHAM LAIDLER 'PONT' (BRITISH, 1908-1940)
GRAHAM LAIDLER 'PONT' (BRITISH, 1908-1940)
"Are these war-time revues all remarkably alike, or do we keep on going to the same show by mistake?"
pen and ink
20.5 x 24.5cm

Provenance
The Rae-Smith Gallery, Cecil Court, London;
Private…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £400 - £600
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
GRAHAM LAIDLER 'PONT' (BRITISH, 1908-1940)
GRAHAM LAIDLER 'PONT' (BRITISH, 1908-1940)
Suspicion, Popular Misconceptions, Life Up In Town
pen and ink
18 x 23cm

Provenance
The artist's family;
The Rae-Smith Gallery, Cecil Court, London;
Private collection, UK

Footnote
Published in…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £400 - £600
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
FOLLOWER OF MICHAEL AYRTON
FOLLOWER OF MICHAEL AYRTON
War
bears signature and date '37' (lower right)
oil on paper
57.5 x 54cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Seymour Stein Collection
Estimate: £50 - £70
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
5 September 2023 , 16:53 BST
A PAIR OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN FIGURE CANDLESTICKS (2)
A PAIR OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN FIGURE CANDLESTICKS (2)
19th century
After Meissen originals, modelled as a young man seated with a dog and a young woman holding a flower posy, each before a flower encrusted scroll moulded column and foliate sconce and…
Man- haircrack to his hat. Hoop lacking from right hand. Minor chip to one of the cabriole legs. Haircrack to the side and base on the reverse of the group. Fine haircracks across his legs below…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST
A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
A DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
Early 18th century
Painted in the centre with a horse in a landscape running before an arch, the border painted with birds, flowers and rocks, 35cm diameter
Some typical shallow chips and glaze chips around the rim. Large area of glaze missing from the underside of the rim
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST
A DERBY GROUP EMBLEMATIC OF WATER
A DERBY GROUP EMBLEMATIC OF WATER
Circa 1775
Modelled as two putti before a tree, one standing with a wicker basket, the other kneeling beside a creil containing two fish, incised N48, 25.5cm high; also a Derby figure of an Italian…
Water- some restoration, including; the wicker pannier, the fish in the kneeling putto's right hand, the same putto's left wing, the tree. Some losses to the branches and leavesItalian farmer-…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST
A DERBY PORCELAIN FIGURE OF THE HAYMAKER'S COMPANION
A DERBY PORCELAIN FIGURE OF THE HAYMAKER'S COMPANION
Circa 1765
Modelled as a young woman standing before a waist high flowering bocage, holding corn and a wine flask in her left hand, 18.5cm high
Chip to thumb of right hand.Chip to forefinger of right hand. Minor losses to flowers and leaves
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST
A DOULTON STONEWARE OWL TOBACCO JAR AND COVER (2)
A DOULTON STONEWARE OWL TOBACCO JAR AND COVER (2)
Dated 1883
With brown button eyes, its feathers glazed in tones of blue, green and brown, impressed factory mark and date, incised KD, 19.5cm high
Area of restoration to back of owl's head on cover. Minor glaze chip to rim of cover. Minor chip to inner rim of cover. 
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2023 , 17:00 BST

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