fine art

A plaster cast bust, Camille, in the Art Nouveau style. Height 19 ins, width 12 ins.

Sold for £120

A pair of bronze stags, each in standing pose and raised on a naturalistic rocky outcrop and with marble base beneath. Height 31 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1550

A pair of American Regency style table lamps, each with egg and dart moulded sconce above a fluted column and raised on three angled legs with lions paw feet with triform base beneath. Overall height 30 ins.

Sold for £260

A 19th century bronze figure of Venus de Milo, signed "Musee du Louvre" to base. Height 39 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £1200 - £1800

An early 20th century half hull model of a ship, painted and with pine mount. Width 22.5 ins.

Estimated: £120 - £180

A 19th century leather and metal eastern shield, applied with brass studs and decoration. Diameter 20 ins.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A large Chinese root carving, a grinning male figure with dog at foot raised on a naturalistic base. Height 24.5 ins.

Sold for £190

An advertising automaton, a composition male waiter dressed in a suit and holding a bottle, raised on a wooden plinth. Height 31 ins.

Sold for £200

A 19th century bronze figure, classical maiden with horn raised on a cylindrical black marble and bronze base. Height 32.5 ins.

Estimated: £400 - £600

An oriental bronze lidded vessel, with mythical creature handle to the spherical vase, raised on sabre supports with circular base beneath. Height 16 ins.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A George V Royal Artillery dress sword, by Hamburger, Rogers & Co., London, etched blade, shagreen grip and pierced guard, stamped "M7133", with plated scabbard.

Sold for £100

A George V Artillery Officers sword, etched blade, stamped "4525", shagreen grip, pierced guard and plated scabbard.

Sold for £100

A collection of postcards, various subjects, including America, Lake Worth, Whitby, Roker, Sunderland, Berwick, the Potteries, ships, Amsterdam, etc.

Sold for £120

A bronze model of a Staffordshire Terrier, standing pose. Height 8 ins, length 13 ins.

Sold for £160

A Keswick School of Industrial Arts copper framed mirror, unmarked, the rectangular mirror with foliate embossed swept surround. Overall dimensions 22.5 ins, width 18.5 ins.

Sold for £240

A Victorian cast iron money box, modelled as a standing bear. Height 7 ins.

Sold for £40

A 19th century brass obelisk, set to the base with four Roman Emperor cameos, Caesar and Claudius. Height 14.5 ins.

Sold for £160

A Zulu zebra skin oval shield and assegai.

Estimated: £100 - £150

A 19th century Chinese carved hardwood figure of a recumbent male with dog, grinning and raised on a naturalistic base. Length 16 ins, height 9 ins.

Estimated: £200 - £300

An embossed brass coronet, with beaded borders and repousse with oval and circular embellishment.

Sold for £130

An oriental lamp, 20th century, Cantonese colours, raised on a wooden base. Height excluding light fitting 21 ins.

Sold for £85

A 19th century brass telescope by J.H. Steward of London, single draw, the large cylinder 3 inches in diameter, with brass and black tripod base. Length extended 55 ins, height 19 ins.

Estimated: £300 - £400

A 19th century Japanese brass inkwell, in the form of a crab. Width 7 ins, height 3.5 ins.

Estimated: £300 - £400

A pair of opera glasses, by G. Rodenstock, Munchen, ivory and black painted metal with composition eye pieces "Alden".

Estimated: £30 - £50

A craftsman built trestle rocking horse, naturalistically carved, with leather saddle and stirrups, with horse hair mane and tail and raised on a pine trestle base, makers mark "GV". Height to top of ears 33 ins, length of trestle 45 ins.

Sold for £200

Two 1950s plush Teddy bears, with jointed bodies, heights 8 ins and 7 ins, together with a Tiny Tears plastic doll.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A 19th century stuffed badger, in naturalistic pose. Length 31 ins.

Sold for £85

A Persian design fringed rug, with centre rectangular panel and multiple line border decorated in a variety of colours principally iron red and blue. 76 ins x 45 ins.

Estimated: £50 - £80

An early 19th century sampler, Elizabeth Kitchin 1816, verse, figures, birds, animals and houses. 20.5 ins x 16 ins, framed.

Sold for £155

An early 19th century sampler, Anne Leech 1834, alphabet, numbers, text and floral. 15.5 ins x 10 ins, framed.

Sold for £180

An early 19th century sampler, Eleanor Leech 1836, alphabet, numbers, verse and foliate. 17 ins x 10 ins, framed.

Sold for £80

A 19th century embroidered panel, octagonal, with young girl and dog in rural landscape. 18 ins x 18 ins, framed.

Sold for £170

A silk panel, Chinoiserie scene. 17 ins x 17 ins, in gilt frame.

Estimated: £40 - £60

A 19th century woolwork panel, "Rebecca at the Well ". 23 ins x 19.5 ins, in maple frame.

Sold for £80

A 19th century needlework panel, foliate with coloured silk threads. 25 ins x 18 ins, in simulated rosewood frame.

Sold for £70

A 19th century needlework panel, with coloured silk threads, foliate pattern. 26 ins x 20 ins, in simulated rosewood frame.

Sold for £65

An Eastern rug, with centre diamond and repeating designs, with corner spandrels and multiple line border, fringed ends, principally iron red, blue and beige. Length 98 ins, width 67 ins.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Sheila Fell (1931-1979), an oil painting on canvas, "Farmyard, Winter". 28 ins x 36 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £13000

Two 19th century equestrian engravings, "Royal Ravenhill" and "A British Yeoman", painted by R. Harrington, engraved by Charles Hunt. Each approximately 13 ins x 16 ins, framed.

Sold for £50

E. Rivet, a pair of etchings, horse racing scenes. Each 6.5 ins x 11 ins, framed, signed in pencil.

Sold for £90

Sheila Fell (1931-1979), an oil painting on canvas, "Winter Landscape, Cumberland". 36 ins x 28 ins, signed and with original label verso (see illustration).

Sold for £22500

Len Roope, a watercolour, "South Harbour, Whitehaven 1966". 10 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £920

Len Roope, a watercolour, "Ravenglass". 10 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "Ennerdale Lake". 8.25 ins x 11 ins, framed, signed and dated 1938 verso (see illustration).

Sold for £800

Thomas Campbell (Ex. 1901-1940), RSA Glasgow, a watercolour, "Menstrie Near Sterling". 10 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £110

20th century Dutch School, an oil painting on canvas, river scene with figures in winter. 15.5 ins x 15.5 ins, indistinctly signed.

Sold for £30

C.W. Richardson, an oil painting on board, "Robin Hoods Bay 1922". 12.5 ins x 24.5 ins.

Estimated: £75 - £125

Henry Wilkinson Daniel, an oil painting on canvas, "Robin Hoods Bay". 15 ins x 25 ins, unframed.

Estimated: £50 - £80

W.H. Bartlett, a coloured engraving, "Whitehaven", together with "Whitehaven 1738" by Mathias Reed print and a George Tattersall map of The Lakes of England.

Sold for £48

Thomas Miles Richardson (1813-1890), a watercolour, figures on mountain path. 5.5 ins x 7.5 ins, signed with initials.

Estimated: £75 - £125

An early 19th century pen and ink sketch, "Littleton Bridge, July 1830". 4.25 ins x 5.25 ins.

Sold for £55

An early 20th century wash drawing of a Spanish Lady. 10 ins x 6 ins, framed, dated 1903.

Sold for £40

A 19th century sepia pen and ink sketch, a country house. 4 ins x 5 ins, mounted, unframed.

Estimated: £20 - £30

An Edwardian coloured print, a young girl collecting shells. Diameter 20 ins, in shell and scroll Venetian giltwood frame, diameter 27 ins.

Sold for £150

Three 19th century coloured prints, rural scenes. 13 ins x 28 ins, framed.

Sold for £20

G.J. Allerston, an oil painting on canvas, a ship docking. 12 ins x 17 ins, framed, signed and dated 1886.

Sold for £80

G.J. Allerston, an oil painting on canvas, a shipwreck. 10.5 ins x 13.5 ins, framed, signed and dated 1886.

Sold for £80

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "St. Johns in The Vale". 11.5 ins x 17.5 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £900

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "Rydal". 12 ins x 18 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £1050

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "Bassenthwaite with Heron". 11.25 ins x 16.75 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £850

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "Ennerdale". 11.5 ins x 17.75 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £1150

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "Wastwater". 12 ins x 17.25 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £720

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, snow scene with river and rolling hills at sunset. 7.75 ins x 11.75 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £700

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, a lake and river scene at sunset. 6.75 ins x 9 ins, framed, signed and dated 1923 (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, the upper reaches of a river with silver birch. 6.75 ins x 8.25 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "Buttermere". 13 ins x 19 ins, framed, framed, signed and dated 1920 (see illustration)

Sold for £1100

An early 19th century sepia wash drawing, "Bassenthwaite". 8 ins x 12 ins, framed.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Jean Alexander (1911-1994), an oil painting on panel, a Venetian canal scene. 8 ins x 9.5 ins.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A 19th century watercolour, estuary scene. 4.5 ins x 7 ins, framed.

Sold for £20

Samuel Howitt, six fox hunting engravings, plates 1-6. 7 ins x 8.75 ins.

Sold for £45

Len Roope, a watercolour, "Bassenthwaite Station". 7 ins x 9 ins, signed and dated 1968 (see illustration).

Sold for £370

Peter Scott, a signed print, swans in flight, published by Arthur Ackerman & Son Limited 1958. 16 ins x 20 ins, framed, signed in pencil and with Ackerman label verso.

Estimated: £120 - £180

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "By Peaceful Waters, Bassenthwaite Lake and the Hills of Keswick from near Bowness Point". 12 ins x 18.5 ins, signed and dated 1923.

Sold for £500

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a fine and large watercolour, "Winter Sunset, Vale of Keswick". 19 ins x 27.5 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £10800

Archibald Webb (Fl. 1886-1892), a watercolour, an estuary scene. 6.75 ins x 9.25 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £200 - £300

Ralston Gudgeon, a watercolour, pheasant. 18 ins x 24 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £180

William Heaton Cooper, a watercolour, "Thirlmere". 11.5 ins x 15.25 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1200

Samuel Prout (1783-1852), a pair of watercolours, stonemason and domestic in cathedral interior. 12 ins x 8.5 ins, in fine gilt frames (see illustration).

Sold for £720

Patricia Sadler (20th century British), a watercolour, vase of poppies. 11 ins x 12.75 ins, signed and dated 1992.

Sold for £120

Albert Rosser, a watercolour, "Thirlmere and Helvellyn Looking North". 10 ins x 13.5 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £260

An oil painting on canvas, fishing vessels. 26 ins x 32 ins, framed.

Estimated: £50 - £80

S. Kelsen, a 19th century oil painting on canvas, family reading by lamp light. 37 ins x 30.5 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £980

George Webb, a watercolour, "Newquay". 9 ins x 16.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £130

J. Rock Jones, 19th century, a watercolour, fishing vessel in cove. 9 ins x 12 ins, framed, signed and dated 1897 (see illustration).

Sold for £80

19th century English School, a watercolour, young girl playing in attic. 9 ins x 13 ins, framed (see illustration).

Estimated: £80 - £120

A. Nettleton, a watercolour, fishing vessels in harbour. 13 ins x 20 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £40

A Pears advertising print, interior scene. 16 ins x 22 ins, in oak frame.

Estimated: £20 - £30

Bernard Eyre Walker, a signed print, "Dawn Light". 10.5 ins x 14.5 ins.

Sold for £48

Bernard Eyre Walker, a watercolour, coastal sunset. 9.5 ins x 13.5 ins.

Sold for £90

Donald A. Paton (Edward H. Thompson 1879-1949), a watercolour, "Ben Lomond and The Loch". 10 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £800

Donald A. Paton (Edward H. Thompson 1879-1949), a watercolour, "Loch Ness". 14 ins x 10 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £800

Robert McGowan Coventry (1855-1914), a watercolour, "Trawlers Berthed at the Fish Quay". 9.5 ins x 11.5 ins, signed "R.M.G. Coventry ASW".

Estimated: £300 - £400

Gerald Marjoram (Irish School), born 1936, oil on canvas, "Sheeffry Hills, Co. Galway". 12 ins x 16 ins, signed and with inscription verso "Exhibited Combridge Gallery, Dublin".

Estimated: £200 - £300

James Walker Tucker (1898-1972), a watercolour and black crayon drawing, "Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire". 14 ins x 20 ins, signed.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Frank Holmes (early 20th century), a watercolour, "On the Bosphorus". 11.5 ins x 5.5 ins, signed.

Sold for £85

19th century English School, a miniature watercolour, oval, child with a muff and blue hat. 5 ins x 6 ins.

Sold for £40

Leon Underwood (1890-1975), a pencil drawing, portrait of a military officer, inscribed "Engrossed" Leon 18.

Estimated: £100 - £150

An early 20th century photographic portrait, female pioneer aviator. 12 ins x 10 ins.

Estimated: £40 - £60

Donald A. Paton (Edward H. Thompson 1879-1949), a watercolour, "Friars Crag, Derwentwater". 9.5 ins x 13 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Albert Woods (1871-1944), a watercolour, "Old Farm, Newby Bridge". 15 ins x 21 ins, framed, signed.

Estimated: £150 - £200