antiques & fine art sale

Brian Bradshaw (b. 1923), pencil drawing, still life of chair, table and bowl of fruit. 36 cm x 53 cm, framed, signed. ARR

Sold for £50

Gladys Holden, acrylic on canvas, "Ships Chandlers, Maryport". 49 cm x 70 cm, framed, signed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £220

Phil Hayle, oil on board, "St. Ives, Cornwall". 44 cm x 60 cm, framed, signed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £130

Phil Hayle, oil on canvas, elevated view of St. Ives, Cornwall. 49 cm x 64 cm, framed, signed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £180

Harold John Sherman Henson, oil on board, "Carnival". 74 cm x 100 cm, framed, signed, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 1992 label verso (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £100

Sue Atkinson, oil on board, "Albert Square, Manchester". 33 cm x 44 cm, framed, signed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £160

After William Hogarth, an antiquarian print, "Industry and Idleness" - The Marriage of The Industrious Apprentice. 21 cm x 28 cm.

Estimated: £10 - £20

June Bennett, oil on canvas, "Provencal Landscape". 60 cm x 70 cm, framed, signed and dated 1989 (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £180

Percy Kelly, pen and ink drawing, river scene with five span bridge. 5 cm x 14 cm. Originally purchased Castlegate House Gallery, Cockermouth (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £420

Frances Winder, three mixed media works including "Brown Hills". Largest 14 cm x 19 cm, all framed.

Sold for £50

Joe Dias, oil on canvas, mountain landscape. 59 cm x 89 cm, framed, signed and dated 2004 (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £140

Len Roope, watercolour, "Melbreak". 19.5 cm x 26 cm, signed and dated 1972.

Sold for £90

Mary Shaw, acrylic on board, still life of flowers in vase. 15 cm x 16.5 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £35

English School, 19th/20th century, thatched cottage by a river in a rural landscape, unsigned, watercolour. 24.5 cm x 33 cm.

Sold for £30

Norman Charters (British, 20th century), "Troutbeck in Winter", watercolour, typed label verso with title and artist. 28 cm x 39 cm.

Sold for £30

Frederick E Robertson (British, 19th/20th century), silver birch and snow covered mountains and misty mountains and loch, signed, a pair, gouache on board, 37 cm x 51 cm.

Sold for £30

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), watercolour, "Grange in Borrowdale". 25.5 cm x 35 cm, framed, signed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £200

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), watercolour, "Derwentwater and Causey Pike. 18 cm x 25 cm, framed, signed. ARR

Estimated: £100 - £150

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), watercolour, lake and mountain scene at sunset. 14.5 cm x 22 cm, framed, signed. ARR

Sold for £30

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), watercolour, "Crummock Water and Buttermere". 25 cm x 34 cm, framed, signed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £200

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), watercolour, "Loweswater with Melbreak". 18 cm x 25 cm, framed, signed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £150

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), watercolour, "Head of Derwentwater". 17 cm x 22 cm, framed, signed. ARR

Sold for £50

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), watercolour, "Derwentwater"". 23 cm x 32 cm, framed, signed. ARR

Sold for £80

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), watercolour, Lakeland hillside path with sheep. 18 cm x 25 cm, framed, signed (see illustration). ARR

Estimated: £70 - £100

Ron Green, watercolour, "Ben Nevis". 27 cm x 25 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £62

Sydney Buckley, watercolour, "At Wasdale Head". 31 cm x 39 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £140

S. Arckwright, watercolour, mountain stream with chalet. 25 cm x 17 cm, framed, signed and dated 1888.

Estimated: £10 - £20

William Manners (British 1860-1930), watercolour, figures with horse and cart in rural landscape (see illustration). 30 cm x 43 cm.

Sold for £240

William Manners (British 1860-1930), watercolour, haymaking scene. 17 cm x 25 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £170

Edward Wesson, watercolour, "Bassenthwaite, Cumbria". 31 cm x 49 cm.

Sold for £200

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), pastel, trawlers in harbour, Cornwall. 24 cm x 34 cm, framed, signed and with Castlegate House Gallery label verso (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £1500

Patricia Sadler, watercolour, "Vase of Peony Roses". 34 cm x 37 cm, framed, signed and dated 1990.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour, "The River Derwent between Bassenthwaite and Keswick". 29 cm x 44 cm, framed, signed and dated 1925.

Sold for £180

James Duncan after Naysmith, pair of oil paintings, "Robert Burns" and "Sir Walter Scott". Each 34 cm x 24 cm, framed, signed verso.

Sold for £55

L. Desidery (Italian 19th century), after Vittore Carpaccio (Italain 1465-1520), "Stories from The Life of St. Ursula - Arrival of The English Ambassadors", signed, watercolour, in ebonised slip and gilt frame. Image 30.5 cm x 65 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £520

A 19th century pierced brass fender, with rounded corners. Internal width 112 cm, depth 25 cm.

Estimated: £30 - £50

An 18th century sycamore dairy bowl, of large form. Diameter 52 cm.

Sold for £150

Four large 19th century ceramic apothecary lidded jars, each with label, including "Pure Vaseline" and "Ung Gall". Height 27 cm, diameter at lid 17.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £100

A collection of six 19th century apothecary jars, four blue and white all labelled, one pink labelled and one blue unlabelled, tallest 25 cm, diameter 15.5 cm, and two earthenware storage jars, one marked "Mercury".

Sold for £85

A collection of eighteen 19th century clear glass apothecary jars, 13 labelled. Tallest 30 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £150 - £200

A collection of apothecary measures, flasks, condensers, small jars and bottles (29).

Estimated: £40 - £60

A Charles II bell metal mortar dated 1667, with the letters N over RE, possibly the maker Edward Neale of Burford, also decorated with a fleur-de-lis with crown above and rose with crown above and with pestle. Mortar diameter 14.5 cm, height 11 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £400 - £600

An 18th century mortar, of plain form, with pestle. Height 11 cm, diameter 13 cm.

Sold for £38

An 18th century mortar, with incised line decoration and with pestle. Diameter 17 cm, height 14 cm.

Sold for £55

A collection of vintage apothecary items, including pill maker, weights, Fletcher Russell & Co. of Warrington gas burner marked Fletcher's Patent and a 19th century opium press (9) (see illustration).

Sold for £70

Two volumes "Art & Pharmacy", Dr D.A. Wittop Koning, 2nd Edition 1952.

Sold for £50

A vintage apothecary planished copper kettle, with various size lidded apertures, diameter 21 cm, height 20 cm, and a copper measure (see illustration).

Estimated: £30 - £50

One volume "Thomas Bewick Watercolours" by David Croal Thomson 1930, with accompanying duplicate set of illustrations.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Four stained glass panels, two circular decorated with figures, one square and one rectangular. Circular diameter 48 cm.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A pair of oak twist column candlesticks, converted to electricity. Height excluding light fitting 33 cm.

Estimated: £20 - £30

A late 19th century ivory candlestick, turned form, the base cast as three bronze elephant heads. Height 24 cm.

Sold for £30

A large Dayak ironwood Chieftain's bowl, with mythical creature handles. Width 74 cm, height 35 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £400 - £600

Three vintage brass toasting forks, Prince of Wales plume, imp and cat. Each length +/- 46 cm.

Estimated: £20 - £40

A pair of Wilkinson's Sword decorative sabres, each with gilt brass handle, length 87 cm, and a Wilkinson's Sword epee.

Sold for £80

A bamboo cased sword stick, and another without scabbard. Longest 95 cm.

Sold for £80

T.E. Lawrence one volume "Seven Pillars of Wisdom", Jonathan Cape 5th impression 1935, and three further T.E. Lawrence volumes.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Nine volumes including Treasure Island and Kidnapped by Stevenson, Alice in Wonderland, Best Cartoons, Maunders Treasury of Natural History. A Fair Claimant by Frances Armstrong, Pansy and Fables for The Female Sex, 3rd edition, J. Lister, one volume Grimm's Fairy Stories and Cairo How to See It.

Estimated: £60 - £80

A vintage Houghton-Butcher Ensign camera, and a pair of Zenith 10 x 50 binoculars.

Sold for £30

A silver mounted horn handled carving set, cased, Sheffield 1918.

Sold for £42

A pair of oak barley sugar twist candlesticks, with metal sconces. Height 30 cm.

Sold for £38

A set of Victorian scales, iron with brass pans and weights.

Sold for £150

A German bisque headed doll, with opening eyes, protruding teeth, and bisque body. Height 33 cm.

Sold for £25

A 19th century violin, no makers mark, length of back 14", cased and with bow.

Estimated: £120 - £180

A 19th century pith helmet, in tin case, bearing plaque "Gieve Matthews & Seagrove" and further plaque to "E.R.W. James RN", and a Spanish Gardia hat.

Sold for £50

An aluminium case containing three Nikon cameras, FE12, F301 and FE10, with various accessories and lenses.

Sold for £55

A quantity of World War Two German books and photographs etc., to include "Kreta" 1942 (the invasion of Crete), "Bilder Deutsher Geschichte", etc.

Sold for £32

An Art Nouveau period photograph album, with leather embossed cover. 30 cm x 24 cm.

Sold for £20

Three Benares bowls, with typical decoration. Largest diameter 20 cm.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A Victorian cast iron door knocker, antique keys, pair of bulls head can openers and two flat irons.

Sold for £38

A collection of vintage cigarette cards and stamps etc., including Polar Exploration.

Sold for £45

An antique brass hand pipe tamp, pipes, nutcrackers, etc.

Sold for £30

A Crimea War Medal 1854, to "J.C. Scriven 41st Welsh Regiment".

Sold for £160

A 1914 Christmas tin, containing medal to "Private Riddy, Middlesex Regiment", badges, etc. and postcards.

Sold for £65

A vintage BBB silver mounted pipe, in case, a collection of lighters and cigarette case.

Sold for £60

A Great Western Railway Service badge, and other enamelled railway badges.

Sold for £50

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, with illustrations by Edmund du Lac, The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie illustrated by Arthur Rackham and The Works of Rabelais illustrated by Heath Robinson.

Sold for £50

A vintage biscuit tin containing a quantity of fishing reels, Rolls razors and other collectibles.

Sold for £65

A World War Two US Army helmet, various shell cases, hand grenade, flask.

Sold for £65

An ostrich cased travelling clock by Benson, a folding camera, straw box, pair of binoculars and a carved wooden page turner.

Sold for £45

A Victorian copper kettle, crumb scoop and various pieces of metalware.

Sold for £28

A cased set of four plated hunting cups, in leather case, with four spirit flasks.

Sold for £65

Two volumes Leonardo da Vinci "Leisure Arts 1964", Famous Pictures of The World and Masterpieces of British Art.

Estimated: £20 - £30

A small quantity of postal first day covers, to include eleven of the Zaire River Expedition 1974-75.

Sold for £20

After Evgeni Alexsandrovich Lanceray (1848-1886) large Russian bronze, soldiers on horseback raised on an oval plinth. Height 72 cm, width 100 cm, depth 66 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £2500 - £3000

A pair of clear glass vase form table lamps, etched and moulded and raised on a circular base. Height including light fitting 51 cm.

Estimated: £150 - £200

A pair of simulated bronze moulded metal Japanese table lamps, vase form, moulded with dogs. Height 41 cm.

Sold for £110

A pair of Japanese bronze table lamps, tapering vase form, pierced. Height excluding light fitting 66 cm.

Sold for £150

A pair of simulated marble table lamps, vase form, with handles and brass embellishments. Height to light fitting 58 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £150 - £200

A section of the 1855 Transatlantic Telegraph cable, brass mounted. Diameter 7 cm, height 6.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £120

One bottle "Macallan" single malt fine oak 15 Scotch Whisky, boxed, cellar stored.

Estimated: £100 - £150

One bottle Highland Park single malt Scotch whisky, 25 years, 1990's bottled, cased, cellar stored (see illustration).

Sold for £380

One bottle Cognac Hennessey brandy Napoleon, released circa 1980, red case, cellar stored.

Estimated: £200 - £300

One bottle Remy Martin brandy Centaure Crystal (Baccarat), bottled 1988, green box, cellar stored (see illustration).

Estimated: £800 - £1200

Two bottles 1963 vintage Fonseca port, levels halfway up neck.

Estimated: £300 - £400

Four bottles Beaune 1970 and two Chateauneuf du Pape 1969, both shipped and bottled by Eadie Cairns Glasgow, good levels, cellar stored.

Sold for £75

Five bottles Cotes de Beaune Villages 1970, Paul Bouchard and Company, good levels, cellar stored.

Sold for £80

Two bottles Hermitage la Chapelle, 1982, Paul Jaboulet, good levels, cellar stored.

Estimated: £200 - £300

One magnum Chateau Ducru-Beau Caillou, 1970, Saint Julienne, Medoc, good levels, cellar stored.

Sold for £140

Two bottles Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin "Le Grande Dame" Rose Champagne, good levels, cellar stored.

Sold for £260

One bottle 1921 Chateau Branaire Ducru 1921, level just above neck, cellar stored.

Estimated: £200 - £300