JOHN SMART JUNIOR (BRITISH, 1776-1809)
JOHN SMART JUNIOR (BRITISH, 1776-1809)
Portrait of a lady, thought to be Anne of Cleves (1515-1567) wearing gown, collar tied with lace, beaded necklace, white coif and cap embroidered with floral motif
signed and dated 'J.S. Junr, 1798' …
Provenance Sale, 13th November 1962 (part of a set of ten drawings); Mrs. Daphne Foskett;Sale, Bonhams, London, 21st November 2007, lot 28; Private collection, UK Literature Daphne Foskett, John…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
CIRCLE OF DANIEL DUMONSTIER (FRENCH, 1574-1646)
CIRCLE OF DANIEL DUMONSTIER (FRENCH, 1574-1646)
Head study of a lady
inscribed 'E Chiney' (lower left) and with inscribed label (to backboard)
pencil and coloured chalks
24 x 19.5cm
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ATTRIBUTED TO GIOVANNI MALOSSO (ITALIAN, 1555-1619)
ATTRIBUTED TO GIOVANNI MALOSSO (ITALIAN, 1555-1619)
The martyrdom of a saint
inscribed 'C… Cristofano Pomaranci' (upper right)
ink, wash and pencil
25 x 17cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
GIOVANNI GUERRA (ITALIAN, 1544-1618)
GIOVANNI GUERRA (ITALIAN, 1544-1618)
A scene from the life of Ahasuerus
with inscription '23' (on the back of the old mount)
traces of black and red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
22 x 16cm

Provenance
Charles Rogers (1711-1784),…
FootnoteThis drawing belongs to a series illustrating the Book of Esther. Most sheets carry extensive inscriptions on the verso, but the present drawing is an exception. Other drawings from the…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
FLEMISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
FLEMISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Moses Striking the Rock
black and white chalk
32.5 x 26cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
GEORG PENCZ (GERMAN, 1500-1550) AFTER GIULIO ROMANO
GEORG PENCZ (GERMAN, 1500-1550) AFTER GIULIO ROMANO
The Capture of Carthagena by Scipio and His Troops
engraving
42 x 55.5cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
NORTH ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1600
NORTH ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1600
The Lamentation of Christ
oil on canvas
115 x 88cm
Condition ReportThe canvas has an old relining.  Horizontal surface tear running the width of the canvas one third of the way down the composition; this has come away from the relining on the right…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
NORTHERN EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
NORTHERN EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
The Fall of King Nebuchadnezzar
oil on canvas
138 x 199cm
(unframed)

Footnote
The present work is based on the Book of Daniel, chapter 4: 'Nebuchadnezzar was driven out of human society and ate…
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined and extended along the lower border; the join has separated and is visible to the naked eye.  The relining has come away from the stretcher along the lower…
Hammer price: £48,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ITALIAN SCHOOL, LATE 17TH CENTURY
ITALIAN SCHOOL, LATE 17TH CENTURY
David and Goliath
oil on canvas
111.5 x 153cm
(unframed)
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined but has come loose from the stretcher in the lower left corner.  There is a small puncture to the canvas, upper left; a horizontal ridge running the length…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ITALIAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
ITALIAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Christ with Pontius Pilate
oil on panel
145 x 115cm
Condition Reportthe panel is made up of separate panels which are flat and unbowed but the joins are visible on the surface of the work in some areas; further, approximately 3-inch, crack off the…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £500 - £700
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
AFTER RAPHAEL
AFTER RAPHAEL
Madonna Della Sedia
oil on canvas
73cm diameter, circular
in a frame elaborately relief cast with cartouche and face masks amongst floral sprays, 150 x 126cm overall

Provenance
Aynhoe Park Sale,…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
A LARGE GILT FRAMED RECTANGULAR FRAME
A LARGE GILT FRAMED RECTANGULAR FRAME
Elaborately relief cast with cartouche and face masks amongst floral sprays
72cm diameter, opening
140 x 117cm overall
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ROMAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
ROMAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
Portrait of a Cardinal
oil on canvas
53 x 43cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined; abrasion to the sitter's neck.  Traces of craquelure and scattered surface scratches, lower right.  Heavy varnish which has discoloured.  No signs of…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £600 - £800
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
SPANISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
SPANISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait of Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain
oil on canvas
58.5 x 42.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  Traces of craquelure typical of a work of this age, a few flecks of lifting paint to the collar; discoloured varnish.  Ultraviolet reveals retouching to…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
GERMAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
GERMAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
A young man holding a sword
oil on canvas
77 x 64cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe canvas has been relined.  Extensive craquelure to paint surface and  discoloured varnish.  Ultraviolet reveals retouching to sitter's face; to a repair in his hair, upper right;…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £600 - £800
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
FOLLOWER OF GORTZIUS GELDORP
FOLLOWER OF GORTZIUS GELDORP
Diana the Huntress
oil on canvas
68.5 x 51cm
Condition ReportThe canvas has a heavy wax relining.  Traces of craquelure throughout, stable.Surface dirt and scattered abrasions, particularly off the left hand border.  Ultraviolet reveals traces…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £500 - £700
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
FOLLOWER OF CORNELIS DE WAEL
FOLLOWER OF CORNELIS DE WAEL
A naval battle between the Ottomans and Christians
oil on canvas
83 x 103cm

Provenance
Property from a deceased estate
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  There are three patches to the reverse.  The paint surface is dirty with a discoloured varnish; thin paint in places and extensive traces of craquelure,…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
CIRCLE OF JOHAN HEINRICH ROOS
CIRCLE OF JOHAN HEINRICH ROOS
A shepherd with his dog, sheep and a goat in an Arcadian landscape with ruins
oil on canvas
63 x 76cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £500 - £700
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ATTRIBUTED TO TOBIAS STRANOVER (GERMAN, 1684-1756)
ATTRIBUTED TO TOBIAS STRANOVER (GERMAN, 1684-1756)
A turkey, jay, goldfinch, bullfinch and other birds among trees
signed 'T Stranover' (lower right)
oil on canvas
135 x 115cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined and re-stretched.  There is a horizontal crease running the width of the canvas in the upper quarter of the work, possibly from a previous reduced…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER LA CAVE (BRITISH, 1769-1811) (2)
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER LA CAVE (BRITISH, 1769-1811) (2)
Figures and cattle near the water's edge in a landscape; and its companion, a pair
oil on panel
each 23 x 30cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
CIRCLE OF CLAUDE DERUET
CIRCLE OF CLAUDE DERUET
A courting couple in a landscape
oil on canvas
116.8 x 94.5 cm
oval

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe canvas is lined.Fine craquelure visible. Some paint loss to lower right edge and further spots of paint loss to extreme edges. Some surface and ingrained dirt resulting in…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £700
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young girl wearing a pink dress, with a fawn
oil on canvas
126 x 100cm

Provenance
The late Lady Williams of Elvel (1929-2023)

See Bellmans website article for further details
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  Minor abrasions visible to the paint surface, upper right and discoloured spots of retouching to the fawn, visible to the naked eye.  Light surface dirt…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
FOLLOWER OF JOHN HOPPNER, LATE 18TH CENTURY
FOLLOWER OF JOHN HOPPNER, LATE 18TH CENTURY
A mother and child
oil on canvas
126 x 101cm
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
NATHAN DOWNER (BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY)
NATHAN DOWNER (BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY)
The Young Cricketers
signed 'N. Downer pinxit' (lower left, on dog's collar)
oil on canvas
108 x 84.5cm
ProvenanceColefax & FowlerSee Bellmans website article for further detailshttps://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/selected-items-from-the-john-fowler-and-imogen-taylor-collectionsCondition reportThe canvas…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT

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