12 BOTTLES ENGLISH SPARKLING WINE
Hampshire Downs Fine Cider Company 2 x Chaldown Rosé Brut 2020; Silver Hand Estate 2 x Silver Reign Charmat Brut NV; Chapel Down 2 x Brut NV, 2 x Rosé Brut NV, 2 x Kit's Coty Blanc de Blancs Brut…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 April 2024
, 16:00 BST
15 April 2024
, 16:00 BST
10 BOTTLES ENGLISH AND 2 SPANISH SPARKLING WINE
Wyfold Vineyard 2 x Brut 2017; Herbert hall Blanc de Blancs by Kirsty Smith Limited Edition; Chapel Down Kit's Coty Blanc de Blancs 2017; Coates + Seely La Perfide Blanc de Noirs 2014; Woodchurch…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 April 2024
, 16:00 BST
15 April 2024
, 16:00 BST
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
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
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
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
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young boy with playing cards
oil on canvas
77 x 63cm
ProvenanceColefax & FowlerSee Bellmans website article for further detailshttps://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/selected-items-from-the-john-fowler-and-imogen-taylor-collections
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
ROBERT JOHN DUNKARTON (BRITISH, 1744-1811) AFTER PHILIP REINAGLE (4)
The Night Blooming Cereus
cut down engraving in colour
44 x 35cm
together with Flora, The Queen Flower; The Superb Lily from the Temple of Flora; and Tulips from the Temple of Flora, three further…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £500 - £800
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
FREDERICK ARTHUR BRIDGMAN (AMERICAN, 1847-1928)
Sanctuary in the Sahara
signed and dated ‘F. A Bridgman 1879’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
56 x 87cm
Provenance
The artist Arthur Croft (1828-1902);
Thence by family descent to the current owner
…
Footnote
Sanctuary in the Sahara is a product of Fredrick A. Bridgman’s
second visit to Algeria. Having painted Algiers and its neighboring
villages in 1872-73 during his first trip to North Africa,…
Hammer price:
£26,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
CLAUDE LORRAINE FERNELEY (BRITISH, 1822-1891)
A bay horse in a stable
signed, dated and inscribed 'Claude L Ferneley, Melton Mowbray, 1873' (lower right)
oil on canvas
61.5 x 80cm
Provenance
Arthur Ackerman & Son;
Property of the late…
Condition reportThe picture has been relined.Some craquelure.Discoloured varnish in places.Some patches of pale grey, particularly down the right hand side, could be some retouching but it doesn't…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
HENRY LE JEUNE (BRITISH, 1819-1904)
Nearly Home - A boy and a girl rest by a milestone for 'FINCHLEY III MILES'
signed with monogram and dated 'HLJ 1862' (lower right)
oil on panel
48 x 38cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe panel is sound. Grain of wood is visible through the paint sin some areas on close inspection. A few lines of craquelure to the figures. Ultraviolet reveals infilling to…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £500 - £800
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942) (2)
A French bulldog asleep - Dorothy Service's pet bulldog Shaver
signed 'Herbert Dicksee' (lower left margin)
etching
7.5 x 16cm
together with Irish Wolfhound, a signed etching by the same hand
(2,…
Condition ReportBulldog: The lower border has deckled edge, light stains to upper left and right corner; otherwise good overall condition.Wolfhound: Pin holes half way down the left and right…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
JAMES THOMAS WATTS (BRITISH, 1853-1930)
A Sussex Wood
signed 'JAMES T WATTS' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
51.5 x 39cm
Provenance
Mealands, Knightsbridge;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportAcidic mount.Very small orange dot just to right of tree in foreground.Otherwise appears in generally good condition.Under glass and not examined out of frame.Not examined under uv…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Portrait of Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1845-1916)
inscribed 'Lord Ronald Gower' (verso)
oil on board
23 x 15cm
Provenance
The Great niece of Henry Scott Tuke;
Sale, Bonhams Oxford…
FootnoteRonald Gower, who was the seventh son of George, 2nd Duke of Sutherland (1786-1861), sat for Tuke in 1897, a work now held in the National Portrait Gallery (NPG 4841). He had an eclectic…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
ARTHUR WARDLE (BRITISH, 1864-1949) (2)
Study of a lioness' head; Study of lioness lying down
two, one signed 'Arthur Wardle' (lower right)
pencil, charcoal and pastel on paper
one 28.5 x 26.5cm; the other 28 x 40cm
(2, each unframed)
…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £200
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911) (5)
Mother and children under a tree
signed 'Will. C. Symons' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache on paper, laid down on card
37 x 25cm
together with; Boy with dish, pencil and wash; Study of a girl…
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911) (5)
Boy in an oriental costume
watercolour on paper laid down on card
33 x 18.5cm
together with Woman seated on a throne, watercolour and gouache; Study of a lady in a pink dress and hat, ink and…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911) (5)
Cattle market near Sittingbourne
inscribed 'Near Sittingbourne 1878' (lower right), signed, titled and dated 'WM Symons 1878' (on the card verso)
watercolour on paper laid down on card
18 x 25.5cm…
ProvenanceProperty of the artist;Thence by family descent
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £200
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911) (5)
Still life with ceramic sheep, a blue and white dish and flowers
signed 'W X Symons' (upper centre)
watercolour and gouache on paper laid down on card
25.5 x 35cm
together with: Still life with…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
A JAPANESE SATSUMA MINIATURE BOWL AND SAUCER SIGNED YABU MEIZAN (2)
Meiji period
Each painted with a band of colourful flowers, the interior of the bowl and the centre of the saucer with numerous scattered butterflies, gilt signature to both pieces, bowl 3.5cm high,…
Good condition with typical overall crazing to the glazeProvenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection. See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk…
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £500 - £700
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
A PAIR OF CHINESE OVAL PAINTINGS ON RICE PAPER (2)
19th century
Each painted with a vase of flowers, 24cm by 18cm, mounted, glazed and framed
One with a tear to the rice paper down the left side of the vase, approx.5cm length. Both paintings with minor spots of discolouration
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £200
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
A CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED CONG VASE (3)
Of square section, moulded with the eight Trigrams, Collezione Prodan Roma paper label, 15cm high, wood stand, boxed
Good conditionAge is probably late Qing DynastyProvenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection. See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £150 - £250
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
THREE FRAMED AND ELEVEN UNFRAMED CHINESE PAINTINGS OF JUNKS ON RICEPAPER …
19th century
Sizes 13cm by 14cm to 18cm by 26.5cm; also a pair of bird paintings on ricepaper, 18cm by 29cmm mounted, framed and glazed and an album cover with a label stamped Sunqua
Paintings of junks- each with some tears and stainingPair of bird paintings- one with large tears to the ricepaper and some repainting in the gaps. The other with some tears along the bottom edge.…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £150 - £250
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
A GROUP OF CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK GARMENTS (4)
20th century
Comprising; a pink-ground coat with the collar and borders embroidered with birds, flowers and insects; a red-ground cap embroidered with figures in landscapes; a child's embroidered…
Pink ground coat- generally in good condition with some some staining to the green lining and tears around its edges.Red ground cap- overall in good condition. Colours are brightChild's jacket- some…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT