ENGLISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Rawdon (nee Thorowgood)
inscribed 'AETATIS SVAE 76' (upper left) and 'ANO 1667' (upper right)
oil on canvas
75.5 x 64cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
For an…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Portrait of a girl holding a basket of flowers
oil on canvas
76 x 65cm
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
JACOB CATS (DUTCH, 1741-1799) (2)
JACOB CATS (DUTCH, 1741-1799) (2)
Summer; Winter
a pair, each signed, dated and inscribed, the first 'J Cats 1795' (verso), the second 'J Cats 1794' (verso)
watercolour
each 20.5 x 28cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportSummer:Some foxing and discolouration to paper.Some surface dirt.Vert small indentation to paper to left of central tree (this could be original to paper).Under glass and not examined…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
SIR JOSEPH NOEL PATON (BRITISH, 1821-1901)
SIR JOSEPH NOEL PATON (BRITISH, 1821-1901)
Puck and the Fairy (Act II, Scene I, A Midsummer Night's Dream)
signed with monogram and dated '1882' (lower left) and with inscribed label 'Sir Noel Paton R.S.A. ** L.D. H.M Limner for Scotland,…
ExhibitedEdinburgh, The Royal Scottish Academy, 1883, No. 299FootnoteSir Joseph Noel Paton was born in Dunfermline, Scotland, in 1821. After attending Dunfermline Art Academy, he went onto study at…
Hammer price: £21,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
SAMUEL DE WILDE (BRITISH, 1751-1832)
SAMUEL DE WILDE (BRITISH, 1751-1832)
Mrs Pope as Zara in Mourning Bride
oil on canvas
36.5 x 28.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Phillips, London, 21st June 1994, lot 37 (as a part lot with another portrait and catalogued as Mrs Siddons in a…
Condition ReportCanvas relined; light surface dirt and a few traces of craquelure mainly to the background; tiny fleck of paint loss, lower left.  Ultraviolet reveals traces of retouching to the…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Chevin Hall, Otley
watercolour
25 x 36cm
together with Cherry Lewis, The Making of a Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Antique Collectors Club, 1984, of which the present work forms the front and rear endpapers
FootnoteChevin Hall stands on West Chevin Dell, near Otley in Yorkshire; designed by architect Thomas Forrest Marshall (1850-1932) it was nicknamed locally as Marshall's Folly.  It became a…
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
JOHN BRETT (BRITISH, 1831-1902)
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.…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £500 - £800
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
ROWLAND WRIGHT ALSTON (BRITISH, 1895-1958)
ROWLAND WRIGHT ALSTON (BRITISH, 1895-1958)
Study of a Haileybury boy
signed with initials and dated 'Rwa 1922' (lower right); inscribed 'R.W Alston, of Compton. b.189-/ A Boy's head. signed with initials and/ dated 1922. An early drawing of…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN WALL MOUNTED PAINTED CAST IRON POST BOX
A VICTORIAN WALL MOUNTED PAINTED CAST IRON POST BOX
26cm wide; 72cm high
Condition report: Please see extra image with the door open. There is no key. Inevitable heavy wear due to exposure to the elements, some corrosion, and general dirt  commensurate with wear, use and…
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A BRASS AND BUTTON DOWN RED LEATHER CLUB FENDER
A BRASS AND BUTTON DOWN RED LEATHER CLUB FENDER
Second half 20th Centuy
With alternating fluted and plain uprights, adjustable curb, external width: 41.5cm deep; 137cm wide; 51cm high; internal: 35.5cm deep; 124cm wide
Condition report: Overall in good condition with some inevitable scuffs, scratches, some dullness to the brass finish, dust, dirt and marks commensurate with wear, use and age.In good order otherwise…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A NORWEGIAN BURR BIRCH PEG TANKARD DATED 1671
A NORWEGIAN BURR BIRCH PEG TANKARD DATED 1671
Attributed to the workshop of Samuel Halvorsen Fanden, circa 1670
Initials incised to the underside ‘SHS’ and date, the hinged cover carved with a monkey drummer playing a horn encircled by scrolling…
For comparable examples see Syn Leventhan: The Longridge Collection, Christie's London, lot 1010, 10 June 2010; Sotheby’s, lot 69, 7 December 2010, and Woolley & Wallis, lot 124, 3 July 2012.…
Hammer price: £12,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN SILK WORK PORTRAIT OF A DOG, POSSIBLY A KING CHARLES SPANIEL
A VICTORIAN SILK WORK PORTRAIT OF A DOG, POSSIBLY A KING CHARLES SPANIEL
Mounted in a moulded frame, 54cm x 44cm
Condition report: Unexamine out of frame and backing. The back is covered with a discoloured brown paper - which is invariably torn and worn. Fading to the silkwork built overall the threads seem to…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
TWO NORTH EUROPEAN TAPESTRY PANELS OR CUSHION COVERS, ONE DEPICATING A BIBLICAL SCENE, THE OTHER AN ALLEGORICAL SCENE (2)
TWO NORTH EUROPEAN TAPESTRY PANELS OR CUSHION COVERS, ONE DEPICATING A…
Probably North German, Late 16th / Early 17th Century
The first depicting the Madonna and Child with attendant patrons and architecture behind, winged putti holding a crown above, borders of leafy…
These two vibrant small tapestries are associated with a group of tapestries woven in silks and wools attributed to southern Denmark and the Schleswig-Holstein region of North Germany. Workshops are…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A PAIR OF BRASS TWIN LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES (4)
A PAIR OF BRASS TWIN LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES (4)
Early 20th Century
Of oval form embossed with two winged cherubs, leaves and fruit, scroll arms, 42.5cm high; Together with a pair of wrought iron three light hanging lights with foliate undersides…
Condition report: The brass wall sconces are worn with dirt, dust and generally tarnishing. The backs are mounted onto the ebonised wood backs. Some holes to the brass raised areas. The candle…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £60 - £100
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
TWO ARTS & CRAFTS BRASS TABLE LAMPS (2)
TWO ARTS & CRAFTS BRASS TABLE LAMPS (2)
Early 20th Century
One in the manner of W.A.S. Benson, with rotating arm and tripod base enclosing a ball knop with switch, 37cm high overall; the second with scroll triform support on a weighted…
Condition report: The first with a ball knop with a registration number Rd.410288. The feet are both slightly upturned and the third foot is more like a hook. The other would benefit for slight…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A NORTH EUROPEAN VERDURE TAPESTRY SECTION DEPICTING A WILD BOAR HUNT
A NORTH EUROPEAN VERDURE TAPESTRY SECTION DEPICTING A WILD BOAR HUNT
Late 17th / 18th Century
Dogs attacking a wild boar within a forest, town and hilly landscape beyond, 145 x 244cm
Condition report: Later backed. Many areas with later stitching and repairs. Many areas of fading and wear, particularly along the bottom edge and bottom section and upper section . Please see extra…
Hammer price: £5,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
WILHELM MARTINI (GERMAN B. 1880-1965): A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF THE GODDESS ATHENA OR MINERVA
WILHELM MARTINI (GERMAN B. 1880-1965): A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF THE…
Early 20th Century
Modelled with shield, helmet and bearing a cup, signed to base of the cast, mounted on a green serpentine marble base, 28cm high
ARR
Condition Report: Overall in good condition. Missing a weapon / staff or something similar, with  a hole to the base, adjacent to the foot. The marble base with the odd scuff and knock commensurate…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £120 - £180
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN BRONZE OF A FAUN WITH A WINE SACK AFTER THE ANTIQUE
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN BRONZE OF A FAUN WITH A WINE SACK AFTER…
Probably Neapolitan, Early 20th Century
On variegated marble base, 51cm high
A comparable example is held in the National Trust’s collection at Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire. This model is after a bronze fountain figure dating to the late 2nd / early 1st BC, excavated at the…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT-METAL ENGINE MILLED COACH WATCH
AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT-METAL ENGINE MILLED COACH WATCH
Early 19th century
The enamel chapter ring with Arabic hours signed ‘Breguet a Paris’, the later spring driven movement with lever escapement, 13cm diameter; 20cm high including suspension loop
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £120 - £180
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
MATHURIN MOREAU (FRANCE 1822 - 1912): A TERRACOTTA SCULTPED GROUP OF VENUS AND CUPID
MATHURIN MOREAU (FRANCE 1822 - 1912): A TERRACOTTA SCULTPED GROUP OF VENUS…
Circa 1900
Inscribed to the cast ‘Math. Moreau’, 54cm high
Condition report:Loss and repaired / replaced wings to the putto. The neck of the putto is also repaired with a crack slightly visible. Chipped and missing fingers to the hands, scuffs and wear to…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A BRONZE TRIFORM COLZA STYLE HANGING LIGHT
A BRONZE TRIFORM COLZA STYLE HANGING LIGHT
Early 20th Century
In the style of Thomas Hope, modelled with heads after the Antique, with laurel garlands, three light fitments and suspension chains, 32cm high
Condition report: The light measures approx 33cm across. There is no rosette where the three chains meet. There is an acanthus roundel to the underside, which is not shown in the catalogue…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £60 - £100
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A CARVED MARBLE FRAGMENT OF A FOOT (2)
A CARVED MARBLE FRAGMENT OF A FOOT (2)
Possibly Roman, 2nd Century AD
Together with a relief carved stone fragment depicting a processional bull, with pigment, later mounted, 15cm wide
Provenance: A Deceased Estate. Please see additional images. The foot is worn, old hairline crack to the base of the rope. Dirt. Metal oxidized peg to the top. Indistinct ink mark to underside. The…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
LANGLOIS, PARIS: A SILVER ENGRAVED BUTTERFIELD TYPE POCKET COMPASS-SUNDIAL
LANGLOIS, PARIS: A SILVER ENGRAVED BUTTERFIELD TYPE POCKET COMPASS-SUNDIAL
Early 18th Century
signed ‘C. Langlois Paris au Niveau’ , engraved latitudes 52°, 49°, 46° and 43°, folding gnomon with bird shaped point and marked 40° - 60°, inset compass, the underside engraved…
Condition Report: In good general condition, compass appears to be working. Minor surface scratches and tarnishing. Some slight glue residue around the edge of the glass. 
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT

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