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
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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
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15 October 2025
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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
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15 October 2025
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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
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15 October 2025
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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
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15 October 2025
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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
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15 October 2025
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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
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15 October 2025
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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
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15 October 2025
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ARTHUR JOHN TREVOR BRISCOE (BRITISH, 1873-1943)
Low Water, Brixham
signed, dated and titled 'A Briscoe 33' (lower right)
watercolour
37 x 52cm
Provenance
The Fine Art Society, London. November 1943, no. 75;
Nicholas Bowlby Watercolours 1869;…
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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ARTHUR BRISCOE (BRITISH, 1873-1943) THE COMPLETE CATALOGUE OF ETCHINGS AND…
Published by Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd., 57 Haymarket, 1930; numbered 117 from a limited edition of 250 copies; including The Anchor, signed 'Arthur Briscoe' (lower right), original etching, 18…
Condition Reportsome damp staining to binding and fading to spine; tissue guard creased, otherwise generally sound throughout.
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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WILLIAM LIONEL WYLLIE (BRITISH, 1851-1931)
Jubilee Day
inscribed and dated 'June 22 - 1897 Jubilee day-' (lower left)
watercolour and pencil
17 x 12cm
Provenance
Chris Beetles, Ryder Street, St James's, London;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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CHARLES EDWARD DIXON (BRITISH, 1872-1934)
Royal Navy convoy at Sunset, World War I
signed and dated 'Charles Dixon 1918' (lower left)
gouache, watercolour and ink
49.5 x 75cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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CHARLES EDWARD DIXON (BRITISH, 1872-1934)
Troop Ships, World War I
signed and dated 'Charles Dixon -1918-' (lower left)
watercolour and bodycolour
42.5 x 90cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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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
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15 October 2025
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ARTHUR JOHN TREVOR BRISCOE (BRITISH, 1873-1943)
Gun Ship
signed and dated 'A Briscoe / 16' (lower right)
watercolour
21.5 x 29cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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A SILVER SALVER
Of shaped circular form, having a Chippendale style rim, raised on three pad feet, presentation inscribed, by Mappin and Webb, Sheffield 1932, diameter 30.4cm, weight 889 grams
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £350 - £450
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A CARTIER GOLD MOUNTED AND STERLING RECTANGULAR CIGAR BOX
Gilt within, with a presentation inscription and date March 1944, the hinged lid fitted with a gold plaque, initial engraved, raised on four gold corner feet, detailed 14 K AND STERLING CARTIER, size…
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £600 - £800
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A PAIR OF SILVER TOASTRACKS AND A SILVER SUGAR CASTER (3)
Each toastrack with a loop shaped handle, raised on four spherical feet, Birmingham 1921, the sugar caster with floral, foliate and scroll embossed decoration. Birmingham 1903, combined weight 281…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £120 - £160
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER TOASTRACK AND FOUR SILVER NAPKIN RINGS (5)
The toastrack of shaped form, with a loop shaped handle, raised on four paw feet, Sheffield 1895, a pair of napkin rings with engine turned decoration, Birmingham 1931 and two further napkin rings,…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £60 - £90
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A SILVER TRIANGULAR NAPKIN RING AND SIX FURTHER SILVER NAPKIN RINGS (7)
The triangular napkin ring, Sheffield 1889, combined weight 250 grams
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A PAIR OF SILVER BONBON DISHES AND A PAIR OF SILVER TOASTRACKS (4)
Each three handled bonbon dish in a pierced hexafoil design, raised on three feet, Birmingham 1910, each toastrack in an angular design with a loop shaped handle, Sheffield 1933, combined weight 253…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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AN ONEIDA COMMUNITY STERLING TABLE SERVICE
Comprising ten dessert forks, nine table forks, nine soup spoons, nine dessert spoons and twelve steel bladed table knives, having Sterling handles, with a case, combined weight 1400 grams
Condition ReportUnsympathetic cleaning, possibly use of an abrasive powder or scouring cloth, the box is probably not original to the flatware, the flatware looks too small in the box. Box exterior…
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £700 - £900
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A LADY'S SILVER AND GILT CIGARETTE CASE
Of oval form, gilt within, the exterior with a textured finish, with applied gilt ends and a gilt metal thumbpiece, detailed E B 925, length 9cm 103 grams
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A SILVER MOUNTED CIGAR BOX
Wooden lined within, the hinged lid monogram and date engraved, London 1926, 17.8cm x 16cm
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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