antiques & fine art sale

9th December 2020

Starting at 10.00 am each day

Viewing - Sunday prior 11am - 3 pm, Mon prior 10 am - 5 pm, Tues prior 10 am - 5 pm and also throughout each sale day.

CARD PAYMENT ONLY.

Please note that if you buy online you will pay an additional 4.95% + VAT.

Wednesday 9th - Lots 1-612, Thursday 10th - Lots 613-1112A, Friday 11th - Lots 1113-1626

Lot 799

George Barret RA (1732-1784), watercolour, figures in boat by rocky outcrop with sheep in landscape. 21 cm x 26 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 800

Joseph Powell (1780-1834), watercolour, "A Wood Near Dorning", 25 cm x 35 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £85

Lot 801

G L Hall & T F Wainewright, watercolour, sheep in landscape with coast beyond. 21 cm x 43 cm, framed and inscribed lower left "Drawing by G L Hall, cattle by T F Wainewright".

Estimated: £80 - £120

Lot 802

John Warwick Smith (1749-1831), watercolour "The New Embankment Across Traeth Mount Near Tremador, Caernarvonshire". 15 cm x 21.5 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 803

Samuel Austin (1796-1834), watercolour "Barges on a River". 23 cm x 38 cm, framed.

Estimated: £150 - £200

Lot 804

D Rothwell Bailey, watercolour, "Willows by the Stream". 24 cm x 37 cm, framed, signed and together with a framed print of a Lake District scene.

Sold for £42

Lot 805

A collection of etchings on engravings, including "Lumber Boats Stockholm", "Gathering the Flock on Maxwell Beach" by Sir Frank Short etc. (8) Largest 16 cm x 23 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 806

An oil painting on panel, Dutch scene in winter. 29 cm x 39 cm, in composition gilt painted frame.

Sold for £280

Lot 807

After Basil Bradley, coloured engraving, "Grouse Shooting". Image size 37 cm x 60 cm, framed.

Estimated: £20 - £40

Lot 808

A large print depicting a falconry scene. 90 cm x 97 cm, with good gilt frame.

Estimated: £70 - £100

Lot 809

After C. Hunt, 19th century engraving "Cheltenham Annual Grand Steeple Chase" 1841, plate 2. 46 cm x 60 cm.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Lot 810

Van Dongen (American), pair of limited edition prints, 194/290 and 221/290. Each 35 cm x 53 cm, framed.

Sold for £100

Lot 811

After James Ward RA, 19th century engraving "Poultry Market". Image 43 cm x 52 cm, in Verre Eglomise Oxford frame.

Sold for £30

Lot 812

An oil painting on canvas, punting scene with cottages. 49 cm x 75 cm, framed.

Sold for £60

Lot 813

A 19th century watercolour, butterflies and plant studies. 41 cm x 50 cm, in gilt frame.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Lot 814

A pair of 19th century engravings, "Scarborough from The Spa" and "Scarborough Castle Looking Over North Sands". Each 27 cm x 36 cm, in rosewood frame.

Sold for £50

Lot 815

A pair of 19th century watercolours, cattle and mill scenes. Each 20 cm x 26 cm, in rosewood frame.

Sold for £55

Lot 816

Peter Yates (Artist and Architect 1920-1982), acrylic and gouache on board "The Painter Alfred Wallis' Shop St Ives", 38 cm x 38 cm on white mount. NOTE: Peter Yates was a British born artist and architect. He was best known in his partnership with Gordon Ryder in the north of England Architectural firm Ryder and Yates (see illustration).

Sold for £750

Lot 817

John Hall Thorpe (1874-1947), five woodblock prints "Anemones", "Pansies", "Dianthus", "Crocus and "Snowdrops". Largest 40 cm x 27 cm, all framed and signed.

Sold for £480

Lot 818

Heaton Butler and Bayne, a pen and ink drawing "East Window Dowton Church Salisbury erected 1868". 34 cm x 49 cm (max), framed, signed.

Estimated: £50 - £100

Lot 819

A large gouache on board, stylised scene of musicians staged in woodland around a small ornamental pool, mid 20th century. 96 cm x 134 cm, framed.

Sold for £50

Lot 820

E Bruce McKay FRSA (1907-1989), oil on board, "Bridge at Bassano". 56 cm x 42 cm, framed, signed label verso.

Sold for £120

Lot 821

A ceramic landscape triptych, in grey painted frame. Overall dimensions 28 cm x 67 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 822

Pamela Derry (1932-2002), oil painting on board landscape. 21 cm x 33 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 823

Pamela Derry (1932-2002), oil painting on board winter landscape. 21 cm x 33 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 824

W.J. Fairlie, pair of oil paintings on canvas, "Langdale Pikes", one with faggot gatherer the other a fisherman. Each 59 cm x 102 cm, signed and dated 1857 and 1856 respectively (see illustration).

Sold for £1700

Lot 825

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour, "Autumn" Crummock with Rannerdale Knott, High Stile and Red Pike. 24.5 cm x 35 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 826

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour, "Evening Light", Loweswater and Melbreak. 24.5 cm x 34.5 cm, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 827

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour, "Fleetwith Pike and Haystacks". 29 cm x 44 cm, framed, signed and dated 1922 (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 828

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour, motor launch on lake. 30 cm x 45 cm, framed, signed and dated 1922.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Lot 829

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour, yachts and fishermen on lake. 29 cm x 44 cm, framed, signed and dated 1922.

Sold for £280

Lot 830

John Parker RWS, watercolour, "Milking Time". 26 cm x 39 cm, framed, signed and dated 1900.

Sold for £55

Lot 831

W. Sidney Cooper, watercolour, Highland cattle in landscape. 35 cm x 26 cm, framed, signed and dated 1902.

Sold for £200

Lot 832

A set of four coloured engravings, hunting, stagecoach and equestrian scenes. Each image 18 cm x 53 cm, framed.

Sold for £22

Lot 833

After Henry Alken, 2 cockfighting prints, 1820. Each image 20 cm x 30 cm.

Estimated: £20 - £30

Lot 834

An antiquarian map, "A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmorland Divided into Their Respective Wards" 1760. 70 cm x 54 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 835

After W. Alken, four antiquarian prints, Aylesbury, Grand Steeple Chase. Each image 24 cm x 42 cm, framed.

Sold for £20

Lot 836

W. Collingwood Smith RWS, watercolour, "Alps of Savoy". 30 cm x 54 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £260

Lot 837

Tom Anderton, watercolour, "the Moors near Caton". 18 cm x 24 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £70

Lot 837A

Keith turley, acrylic on board, "Heart of The Black Country". 75 cm x 62 cm.

Sold for £350

Lot 838

A pair of 19th century fire dogs, and a set of fire irons.

Sold for £40

Lot 839

A 19th century copper coal helmet, with swing handle.

Sold for £28

Lot 840

A W H Mawson of Keswick copper leaf design charger, stamped W H Mawson Keswick. Diameter 29.5 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 841

A pair of 19th century brass footmen, each raised on a cabriole leg with pad foot. Width 31 cm, depth 32 cm, height 35 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 842

A 19th century Japanese lacquered cane, together with two horn handled silver mounted walking sticks and another.

Sold for £80

Lot 843

A 1920's stick telephone.

Sold for £90

Lot 844

A silver painted cast iron oval garden planter. Maximum width 83 cm, height 37 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 845

A large ships wheel, with centre brass boss. Overall diameter 108 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 846

An Indian carved and turned wooden articulated male doll. Height 74 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 847

An Art Nouveau glass panel, with stylised decoration. 103 cm x 75 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 848

A brass and hardwood ships binnacle, containing a compass and a lantern. Height 141 cm, maximum width 70 cm.

Estimated: £300 - £400

Lot 849

An Indian copper temple hand wash bowl and vase, bowl diameter 20 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 850

A World War I group of medals to driver J A Pile ASC T-34669, together with a Christmas tin, various badges etc.

Sold for £170

Lot 851

A John Dallas Strand London six string banjo.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 852

A pair of antique bronze, possibly Italian or Eastern candlesticks. Height 15 cm, diameter 15.5 cm.

Sold for £260

Lot 853

An antique mahogany cased rolling parallel rule by Stanley, together with a brass mounted set square by Aston & Mander.

Sold for £100

Lot 854

A World War II Naval Commanders cap by Gieves Ltd., London.

Estimated: £40 - £60

Lot 855

A pair of antique brass gimbal lamps. Height 30 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 856

A companion set, toasting fork, warming pan, mesh spark guard and chestnut roaster.

Sold for £30

Lot 857

A vintage Rolls Royce chauffeurs badge, in original box. 15 mm x 9 mm.

Sold for £42

Lot 858

Four vintage shooting sticks.

Sold for £35

Lot 859

A collection of four stoneware flagons, storage jar, soda syphon, jug and vase.

Sold for £28

Lot 860

A vintage Bolex zoom reflex cine camera with case.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Lot 861

A pair of vintage tortoiseshell opera glasses and another pair.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Lot 862

A Cairo ware box, two brass plates and a pipe.

Sold for £20

Lot 863

A large quantity of collectibles, including meerschaum pipe, scissors, needles etc.

Sold for £80

Lot 864

A Blaylock of Carlisle cast iron ticket punching machine, green painted. Height 25 cm, top diameter 12 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 865

A collection of 19th century apple peeling devices, four by Hudson Parer Company Leominster, another German and one stamped Little Star.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 866

A box lot of part clock, Vienna wall clock, etc.

Sold for £260

Lot 867

A collection of wooden clock stands.

Sold for £20

Lot 868

A watchmakers cabinet, containing 17 drawers of miscellaneous watch glasses, springs, faces, etc.

Sold for £380

Lot 869

An Edwardian circular brass hall stick stand, with later drip tray. Height 65 cm, diameter 23 cm.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 870

Two small 19th century bronze Grand Tour items, urn, diameter 8 cm and oil lamp, height 7 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 871

A pair of vintage chrome and black wrinkle finish painted Anglepoise type lamps.

Sold for £150

Lot 872

An antique Persian bronze bowl, diameter 20 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 873

A brass monocular microscope by Baker London in mahogany case, together with a barograph.

Sold for £75

Lot 874

An enamelled rectangular tray, with tree and branch decoration. 29.5 cm x 23.5 cm.

Estimated: £35 - £50

Lot 875

A Bowman stationary steam engine, "A New Power-Plus Bowman Steam Stationary Engine", boxed, circa 1950.

Sold for £100

Lot 876

A Mamod stationary steam engine.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Lot 877

A Yamaha YTS23 tenor saxophone, with hard case, two mouthpieces, cleaning kit etc.

Sold for £450

Lot 878

A Rosetti 5 tenor horn, with soft case, mouthpiece and care kit.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Lot 879

Three 19th century tea canisters, painted tin, stamped "Parnall & Sons Complete Shopfitters". Each height 44 cm, diameter 24.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £680

Lot 880

A miniature Elizabethan style carved oak dining room suite, comprising refectory table, court cupboard, 6 chairs, bench and stool. Table width 34.5 cm, depth 17 cm, height 11.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £340

Lot 881

A miniature Elizabethan style oak four poster bed. Height 36 cm, width 30 cm, length 35 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £300 - £500

Lot 882

A ships log book dating from 1795 for the Brigantine Mary, and later Brigantine Martha, detailing various cargoes from Whitehaven to Dublin, Liverpool, Belfast etc. together with bills of sale for various vessels including the Brig "Delight", a Merchant Seaman's pension ticket, Shipping Registers, Indentures etc.

Sold for £260

Lot 883

A German porcelain portrait panel of a lady, in Black Forest easel frame. Height 16 cm, width 13.5 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 884

A 19th century carved wooden ships figurehead, possibly by Maryport figurehead maker James Brooker, repainted, known by the family as "Lady Rachel" and believed to be from a local vessel, possibly the "Ravenswood". Height 83 cm, width +/- 44 cm, depth +/- 39 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1700

Lot 885

A 19th century carved wooden ships figurehead, possibly by the Maryport figurehead maker James Brooker, repainted, known by the family as "Captain Hawthorne" and believed to be from a local ship, possibly the "Ravenswood". Height 80 cm, width +/- 40 cm, depth +/- 39 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1700

Lot 886

Glengoyne Whisky "The Farewell Dram" 1969, bottled 1998, distilled and bottled by Lang Brothers, Glengoyne. Specially selected to celebrate the retirement of Ian Taylor 22nd June 1998. Bottle 26 from 204. With presentation case. 700 ml. Single malt, 54.4 % by volume (see illustration).

Estimated: £1000 - £1500

Lot 887

A pair of internally painted glass and brass table lamps. Height to top of light fitting 72 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 888

After Pierre-Alexandre Schoenewerk (French 1820-1885), a terracotta figure "Jeune Fille a La Fontaine". Height 75 cm, base 29 cm x 18 cm, incised "Schoenewerk, Paris" (see illustration).

Sold for £650

Lot 889

A vintage reptile skin case, with silver mounted accessories hallmarked London 1911, Needham Brothers, notepad, diary, etc. Case 67 cm x 40 cm x 20 cm.

Estimated: £150 - £200

Lot 890

A Victorian variegated marble pedestal, with swivel top, brass capital and stepped base. Height 111 cm, width 29 cm.

Estimated: £450 - £600

Lot 891

A 19th century brass coal receiver, with lion mask handles, body embossed. Diameter 37 cm, height 29 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 892

An Arts and Crafts copper lidded coal receiver, raised on bracket feet. Width 40.8 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 893

A pair of bronze tazza by Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892), each cast to the centre with a relief of Juno, after Ferdinand Leuillain (1837-1905), one with cast signature and both etched to rim. Diameter 21 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 894

A Georgian brass and wire fan shaped spark guard, with original mount attachments together with a Georgian steel and brass lyre shaped sliding trivet.

Sold for £10

Lot 895

A three branch silver plated light fitting, with faceted glass drops. Height excluding chain +/- 28 cm, width +/- 24 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 896

A collection of antiquities to include beads, old rings (probably Roman and Egyptian), garnets, glass, seals etc, eight drawers and two collectors' cabinets.

Sold for £360

Lot 897

A West African wooden female figurine, circa 1900. Height 47 cm. Provenance - property of Arthur B Steinman, Lynn University Collection USA.

Sold for £260