FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a gentleman in a blue coat, believed to be Nathaniel Parker Forth (1744-1809)
pastel
52.5 x 37.5cm

Footnote
Nathaniel Parker Forth was a British Envoy to France in the late 18th century.
Condition ReportThe sheet appears sound; extensive foxing (patches of damp) particularly to sitter's face and scarf; framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
WILLIAM SMALL (BRITISH, 1843-1929)
WILLIAM SMALL (BRITISH, 1843-1929)
Drawing Water
signed and dated 'W Small 1876' (lower right)
watercolour
29 x 39cm

Provenance
Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey;
Private collection, UK
The sheet is sound. some minor spots of staining/ foxing, particularly, lower right, otherwise sound overall; framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
JOHN RILEY WILMER (BRITISH, 1883-1941)
JOHN RILEY WILMER (BRITISH, 1883-1941)
Girl seated beside a monk
signed and dated 'Riley Wilmer 1923' (lower left)
watercolour
18.5 x 25cm

Provenance
Sale, Gorringes, Lewes, 2nd September 2009, lot 2333;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportSome pale spots of foxing, most noticeable to sky, tree on left and pale brown area between the two figures.Otherwise appears in overall generally good condition.Under glass and not…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
***HORNS ON BOOKSHELF IN PIC DEPT. PICTURE LEANING UP AGAINST JULIAN'S SIE OF OFFICE*** TYDDESLEY R DAVIS (BRITISH, FL. 1820-1857) (3)
TYDDESLEY R DAVIS (BRITISH, FL. 1820-1857) (3)
The Sussex Bred Ox
signed and dated 'T R Davis 1826' (lower right)
oil on canvas
63.5 x 76cm
together with the ox's horns, with silver adornments and each with a plaque engraved "This horn is of the Wonderful Sussex bred Ox exhibited at the Chichester Xmas cattle Show of fat Stock in 1826…
Hammer price: £5,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
JOHN WILSON CARMICHAEL (BRITISH, 1800-1868)
JOHN WILSON CARMICHAEL (BRITISH, 1800-1868)
Signalling to the fishing boat at dusk
signed 'J W Carmichael' (lower left)
oil on canvas
41 x 62cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition Reportcanvas relined; paint surface in good clean condition; some traces of craquelure visible in the sky; very light stretcher bar marks visible on close inspection; ultraviolet reveals…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Mother and child with fishermen and fishing boats, a port beyond
indistinctly signed and dated '84' (lower left)
oil on canvas
52 x 87.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe canvas is lined.Some craquelure visible.A little surface dirt.Overall appears in generally good, presentable condition and ready to hang.Inspection under uv light reveals fairly…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
SAMUEL PHILLIPS JACKSON (BRITISH, 1830-1904)
SAMUEL PHILLIPS JACKSON (BRITISH, 1830-1904)
Oyster Boats off Combe Martin
signed and dated 'S P Jackson 1855' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
45 x 67cm

Provenance
David Cross Gallery, Clifton, Bristol;
Private collection,…
Condition reportPaper a little discoloured.A few very small spots in places, such as to central sky.Some pale brown areas/pale foxing to upper right quarter in sky.Small crease or tear lower right,…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
CHARLES EDMUND ROWBOTHAM (BRITISH, 1856-1921)
CHARLES EDMUND ROWBOTHAM (BRITISH, 1856-1921)
The Coast Road
signed and dated 'Chas Rowbotham 1892' (lower left)
watercolour
30 x 61cm
Condition reportAcidic mount.A little discolouration to paper in places, such as to lower right in sea.Otherwise appears in generally good condition.Under glass and not examined out of frame.
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
EDWARD LEAR (BRITISH, 1812-1888)
EDWARD LEAR (BRITISH, 1812-1888)
Lago d'Isles, Lombardy, Italy
titled (lower left) and numbered '151' (lower right)
brown ink and watercolour
15 x 21.5cm

Provenance
John Peter Cochrane Collection;
Sale, Bonhams, London, 31st March…
FootnoteFollowing an extensive trip to the Holy Land in 1867, Lear headed to Lombardy in Northern Italy and spent a month travelling through the Italian lakes. This small study most likely dates from…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
RICHARD DADD (BRITISH, 1817-1886)
RICHARD DADD (BRITISH, 1817-1886)
St George After the Death of the Dragon
brown ink, brown wash and pencil
18 x 23.5cm

Provenance
By descent in the family of the artist's brother until 1972;
Alister Mathews;
Sale, Sotheby's, London,…
ExhibitedArts Council of Great Britain Touring Exhibition, Richard Dadd, 19th June 1974 - 5th January 1975, no. 88London, The Tate Gallery, Richard Dadd Exhibition, 19th June - 18th August, 1974/75…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
ADRIANUS JOHANNES GROENEWEGEN (DUTCH, 1874-1963)
ADRIANUS JOHANNES GROENEWEGEN (DUTCH, 1874-1963)
Landscape with sheep near The Hague
signed ' A J Groenewegen' (lower right)
watercolour
17 x 24.5cm

Provenance
George Davidson Ltd. Glasgow;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportA couple of dark marks centre right, near edge.A few very small, minor dark spots in places, such as to upper centre on edge of a cloud, upper left in sky and to centre right above…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
WILLIAM HENRY BARRIBAL (BRITISH, 1874-1952)
WILLIAM HENRY BARRIBAL (BRITISH, 1874-1952)
Head of a young woman in a blue hat
signed in pencil 'L Barribal' (to backing paper)
watercolour and gouache
17 x 10.5cm

Provenance
J S Mass & Co Ltd, Clifford Street, London;
Private collection…
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition.Under glass and not examined out of frame.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
EASTMAN JOHNSON (AMERICAN, 1824-1906)
EASTMAN JOHNSON (AMERICAN, 1824-1906)
Canal Scene (C. 1851)
signed with initials 'E J' (lower right)
oil on paper laid on board
30 x 39cm

Provenance
Eastman Johnson Estate/Mrs. Eastman Johnson, New York, 1906 (by bequest);
Ethel Eastman…
LiteratureBaur, John I. H. An American Genre Painter: Eastman Johnson, 1824–1906. Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 1940. Exhibition catalogue (1939 Brooklyn…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
CHARLES NAPIER HEMY (BRITISH, 1841-1917)
CHARLES NAPIER HEMY (BRITISH, 1841-1917)
The Harbour Lights, St Ives
signed and dated 'C. N. H. 1908.' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
44.5 x 67cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Literature
Royal Academy Pictures,…
Condition reportA few small pale spots of foxing in places, including to upper right, and upper left, in sky.Brown mark in clouds upper left but this could be original to work.Appears in generally…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
CHARLES NAPIER HEMY (BRITISH, 1841-1917)
CHARLES NAPIER HEMY (BRITISH, 1841-1917)
Landing the Catch
signed and dated 'C Napier Hemy./ 1887' (lower left)
watercolour
66 x 91cm

Provenance
Alexander Aleco Ionides (1840-1898);
by descent to George Alexander Ionides (B. 1879);
Thence…
FootnoteCharles Napier Hemy was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and trained at the city school of design before furthering his studies at the Antwerp Academy.  Having spent a decade in London he moved to…
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
CHARLES NAPIER HEMY (BRITISH, 1841-1917)
CHARLES NAPIER HEMY (BRITISH, 1841-1917)
Ironclads
signed with initials and dated 'C.N.H. 1904' (lower left)
watercolour and gouache
45 x 67cm

Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, London, 24th March 2010, lot 171;
Paul Mayhew Fine Art, 2010, from…
FootnoteDescribed in the Royal Academy Pictures of the Year as having ‘…the purposefulness without the pomp of war in the quiet leviathon…’ Ironclads depicts an Edgar-class battleship in the…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Portrait of Gerald Caldwell Siordet MC (1885-1917)
signed and dated ‘H.S. TUKE 1914’ (upper right), inscribed ‘Siordet’ (upper left)
watercolour
24 x 17cm

Provenance
The artist’s niece; thence by…
FootnoteSiordet hailed from prominent Huguenot family who originated in the Vers region of France, near Geneva, before settling in London.  Gerald was educated at Clifton college, where he won…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
The Silk Gown - Portrait of Maria Tuke Sainsbury
signed with initials, dated and inscribed 'H.S.T 1885/ M.T.' (upper left)
watercolour
37 x 25cm

Provenance
The artist's niece, thence by descent;…
FootnoteKnown for his intimate studies of masculinity, the present work displays Tuke's ability to render femininity with equal skill and sensitivity.  In a charmingly unselfconscious pose, his only…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
*** RETURNED***HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Burton Saddlery
signed and dated 'H.S. TUKE 1910' (lower left)
watercolour
25 x 35cm

Provenance
The artist's cousin, thence by descent;
Sale, Christie's, London, 29th July 2008, lot 359, where…
FootnoteGeorge Stacey Gibson, a relative of Tuke’s by marriage, was born in the right half of this sixteenth-century timber framed house in 1818.  He went on to form Gibson, Tuke & Gibson which…
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
*** RETURNED*** HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Wine Carriers, St Tropez
signed and dated 'H.S. TUKE 1926' (lower left); inscribed 'No. 1 Wine Carriers St Tropez/ H.S. Tuke/ 5 P- Road, NW3' (on an old label attached to the backboard)
watercolour…
Literature The Registers of Henry Scott Tuke, Annotated by B.D. Price, 1983, R1158; Truro, Royal Cornwall Museum, Catching The Light - A Retrospective of Henry Scott Tuke, 10th May - 2nd July 2008,…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Barques at Anchor in Falmouth
signed and dated 'H.S. TUKE 1921' (lower left)
watercolour
24.5 x 34cm

Provenance
Madame Hawke of Newquay (Tuke registers, R989);
Sale, Sotheby's, Billingshurst, 14th…
FootnoteThis typically accomplished and atmospheric depiction was, according to the Tuke registers, one of a number of pictures sold to Madame Hawke, a knitwear entrepreneur, based in Newquay. …
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Custom House Quay, Falmouth
signed with initials 'H.S.T.' (lower right); inscribed 'Custom House Quay/ Falmouth/ Guaranteed to be the work of H.S. TUKE/ W. Tuke Sainsbury/ November 1929/ executor' …
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound; some light staining off the upper border, otherwise in good, clean condition with strong colour; framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
MONTAGUE DAWSON (BRITISH, 1890-1973)
MONTAGUE DAWSON (BRITISH, 1890-1973)
Royal Navy ship in stormy seas
signed 'MONTAGUE DAWSON' (lower left)
gouache
36.5 x 70cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound and the paint surface is in good, clean condition; there is some staining to exterior of glass, otherwise sound; unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
AN AURUM SILVER LIMITED EDITION GOBLET, COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BLACKBURN CATHEDRAL
AN AURUM SILVER LIMITED EDITION GOBLET, COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY…
Of trumpet shaped form, the stem formed as three lilies, raised on a circular foot, numbered 378 of a limited edition of 750, height 16.7cm, London 1977, weight 291 grams, with the original fitted…
Condition Report:Marks and engraving clear. General wear and tarnishing consistent with age. Some abraisions to the cup which could likely be polished out by a silversmith. Rim sharp with very minor…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £140 - £180
13 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
13 October 2025 , 17:00 BST

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