WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
The Nativity
watercolour
38.5 x 54.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound. There are a few surface scratches off the upper central border, otherwise the surface is in good, clean condition. Framed and under glass, unexamined out of…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £70 - £100
10 October 2023
, 01:00 BST
10 October 2023
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SIMEON SOLOMON (BRITISH, 1840-1905)
Perseus; A Type of Temptation
signed with initials and dated 'SS 1886' (lower right)
coloured chalks
31.5 x 25.5cm
Provenance
Drawings from Britain and the Continent, Sotheby's, London, 10th July…
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition.Under glass and unexamined out of frame.Mount:Water damage to lower section of mount as can be seen in framed photo.
Hammer price:
£7,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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HENRY JUSTICE FORD (BRITISH, 1860-1941)
The Story of Cupid and Psyche
signed 'H. J. FORD' (lower left)
charcoal
43.5 x 24cm
Provenance
Sale, Sotheby's, London, 30th October 1997, lot 118;
The Seymour Stein Collection
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound and the surface in good clean condition. Framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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CHARLES EDWARD DIXON (BRITISH, 1872-1934)
The Lower Pool
signed, titled and dated 'Charles Dixon 06' (lower left)
watercolour
27 x 77cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound. There are a couple of specks of staining in the sky, upper right, otherwise good overall condition; framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.Framed size 37…
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Portrait of Harold Gotch Robinson
signed and inscribed 'Harold Robinson by H.S.T. 1908' (lower right); inscribed 'Harold Robinson/ W.S Corfield Esq, Aubrey Lodge, Aubrey Road, Campden Hill W.8. pav…
FootnoteHarold Gotch Robinson (1884-1954) was aged twenty-four at the time of this portrait and a photograph exists of the watercolour on the easel in Tuke's studio in Swanpool (see images). …
Hammer price:
£19,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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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
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10 October 2023
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HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
St-Anthony-in-Roseland from Newporth Cove
signed 'H.S. TUKE' (lower right)
watercolour
13 x 20.5cm
Provenance
Sale, Gorringes, 12th May 2010, lot 1494; where acquired by the present owner
FootnoteThe present work shows the remote cove where Tuke painted many of his seminal nude subjects. The view shows the lighthouse on St-Anthony-in-Roseland.Condition ReportFeint spots of foxing to…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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FREDERICK WALKER (BRITISH, 1840-1875)
Self-caricature and caricature of his friend W. C. Phillips, 'Up instead of getting fat like you'
pen and ink
8.5 x 10.5cm
Provenance
J S Maas & Co Ltd, Clifford Street, London;
Private…
Condition reportAcidic mount.A vertical crease down the middle and a horizontal crease across the centre. A few other small creases.A small vertical tear to lower left edge.A few small spots of…
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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HENRY RUSHBURY (BRITISH, 1889-1968) (5)
St Martin-in-the-Fields
signed in pencil 'Henry Rushbury' (in lower margin)
etching
29 x 26cm
together with four other etchings by the same hand
(5)
ARR
Condition ReportMinor discolouration to the sheets, particularly the borders. Otherwise sound condition overall. Framed and under glass; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
GEORGE BELCHER (BRITISH, 1875-1947)
Mrs Jones: "I suppose you go out a great deal?"
Mrs Brown: "No my dear not now, of course I receive numerous invitations but I never accept because I can't retaliate"
signed 'George Belcher' (lower…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023
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5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
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
AFTER ANDREW NICHOLL
Pool in a wooded landscape, Ceylon
bears signature (lower left), inscribed 'Copied from a drawing by Nicholl/July 187-' (verso)
watercolour with scratching out on paper
33 x 46cm
(unframed)
…
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 September 2023
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5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
A GERMAN ART DECO CLOCK MODELLED AS A FIGURE UNDER A PARASOL
Early 20th Century
The circular gilt metal base surmounted by a seated painted figure beside an ornate garden, all below an enamelled parasol clock dial, stamped 'GES GESCH 357' to the base, 11cm high
Condition reportThe head has been broken off and pinned, but now loose and with a gap to the neck; it probably just needs careful repair. General pitting, tarnishing, dirt and wear commensurate with…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
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6 September 2023
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OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: A BLACK PAINTED PLASTER MODEL OF THE UFFIZI…
After The Antique, 20th Century
On an integral base, 43cm wide
Also known as the Pancrastinae, this is a famous Roman sculpted marble group copying a lost Greek original, dating from the 3rd Century BCE. The Roman version was discovered in 1583 near the Porta S.…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £60 - £80
6 September 2023
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6 September 2023
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TWO LATE VICTORIAN CUT-OUT COLLAGE AND GOUACHE PICTURES: ‘UNDER THE SEA’…
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
The first mounted with various shells and fragments, mounted in a burr wood frame, 39cm high; the second with label to the reverse inscribed “The Secret Garden” collage…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
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6 September 2023
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A SET OF ALUMINIUM STAGE LIGHTS ON A STAND (5)
Modern
With four lights, two without lenses, each 40 cm high, mounted on adjustable tripod T-bar stand, 237cm high
Estimate: £20 - £30
6 September 2023
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6 September 2023
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A PAIR OF CONSOLE TABLES WITH GLASS TOPS AND SCALLOP SHELL BASES (2)
110cm wide; 46cm deep; 78cm high
Bases are 65cm wide 78cm high, made out of plaster bottom and top sections of bases are plaster with a faux marble effect.
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
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6 September 2023
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HOWARD & SON; A PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY EASY ARMCHAIRS (2)
On tapering square mahogany supports, four castors stamped and back leg numbered to one chair, the other has front two castors stamped and back leg numbered 85cm wide; 83cm high
Upholstery is faded and worn in places with some marks and small stains present, one chair has all four castors stamped and back leg numbered, the other has two stamped castors to the front, later…
Hammer price:
£5,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
6 September 2023
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6 September 2023
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A REGENCY STYLE MAHOGANY D-END DINING TABLE
Including two extra leaves, 116cm wide; 192cm long; 303cm long extended
condition reportVarious scuffs and scratches to the leaves and D ends, some of which can be polished out. The odd spot of wax residue. The leaves are secured with catches rather than clips. The table…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
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6 September 2023
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A GEORGE III STYLE LEATHER UPHOLSTERED WING BACK ARMCHAIR
72cm wide; 114cm high
Condition report: Wear and variation in colour to the leather, as per illustration. The height from the floor to the top of the seat cushion is 41cm and without the seat cushion is 33cm high…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £300
6 September 2023
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6 September 2023
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A GEORGE III OAK DRESSER
With a two tier plate rack, 168cm wide; 51cm deep; 195cm high
The dresser is in good antique original condition, with the original plate rack and back boards, all four supports and draw linings. Has been polished, Handle to third down central drawer is odd to…
Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £500 - £800
6 September 2023
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6 September 2023
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A PEARLWARE `VICAR AND MOSES' GROUP
19th century
The cleric holding a goblet and flask of ale, being supported by his assistant carrying a lantern, the scroll moulded base picked out in puce, 22.5cm high, associated stand (2)
Neck of the flask is lacking
Estimate: £70 - £100
7 September 2023
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7 September 2023
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A GROUP OF THREE DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE DISHES AND TWO PLATES (5)
18th century
Comprising; a deep dish painted with stylised flowers, 30cm diameter; a pair of `Peacock' pattern dishes, 32cm diameter; two plates painted with flowers, 23cm diameter
Deep dish- some minor chips around the rim, but overall in good condition.Pair of Peacock pattern dishes- one dish has previously been repaired and has now broken in half. Some chips to the rim. The…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2023
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7 September 2023
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A LARGE SILVER BASKET
Of shaped oval form, pierced with pendant swags within a beaded rim with scrolled motifs at intervals, raised on a similarly decorated shaped oval foot, length 45cm, London 1913, weight 1638 gms
Condition Report; It is probable that the basket originally had a blue glass or other liner, which is now absent, it is stable on its foot, hallmark is clear, width 32.5cm, overall in good condition,…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £600 - £900
7 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
7 September 2023
, 17:00 BST