antiques & fine art sale - main saleroom

A 9 ct gold and red stone and pearl ring.  Size Q, weight 1.6 grams.

Estimated: £50 - £80

An 18 ct gold and diamond crossover ring. Size N/O, weight 2.4 grams.

Estimated: £120 - £180

An 18ct gold five stone diamond ring. size R, weight 3 grams.

Estimated: £200 - £300

An 18 ct gold Hunter pocket watch, with engine turned case with black enamel decoration and initials to the front, opening to an enamelled face with Roman numerals and seconds hand, inner dust cover not stamped 18 ct.  Case diameter +/- 2.4 cm, gross weight 77.4 grams. (Second hand works as it should when watch is wound).

Estimated: £1000 - £1500

A silver plated electric lamp, possibly converted from a candlestick, with circular column and stepped base with engraved foliate design.  Height 51 cm.

Estimated: £80 - £120

An electric lamp with silver plated base, possible conversion from candlestick, with contemporary wiring.  Height 56 cm.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A 19th century silver plated candlestick, converted to an electric lamp with contemporary wiring.  Height 44 cm.

Estimated: £50 - £80

A 19th century silver plated oil lamp with half ribbed base, converted to an electric lamp with contemporary wiring.  Height 46 cm plus shade.

Estimated: £60 - £100

Four silver topped dressing table bottles, one stamped Asprey of London, London hallmark rubbed. Height 9.5 cm, a Victorian silver topped bottle, hallmark rubbed, London silver 1907 hallmark and a Birmingham silver 1902 hobnail cut dressing table bottle by Robert Pringle, 15 cm high.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Six Sheffield silver 1871 dessert knives, with mother of pearl handles, by Martin Hall & Company, with five matching dessert forks.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A Sheffield silver 1920 cream jug, by James Deacon & Sons, weight 71 grams, together with Chester 1921 cream jug by Barker Brothers, weight 57 grams.

Estimated: £100 - £150

A pair of Chester silver 1919 candlesticks, by Robert Prince & Sons. Height 17.8 cm, with weighted bases, gross weight 367 grams.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A London silver 1956 cased set of six teaspoons, by Travis Wilson & Company Ltd, weight 27 grams.

Estimated: £40 - £60

A Sheffield silver 1931 cased set of six teaspoons, by Cooper Brothers and Sons, weight 44 grams.

Estimated: £40 - £60

Elkington silver plated cocktail shaker and six cups/beakers.

Estimated: £150 - £250

A miniature silver tea service, with tray, teapot, sugar basin, cream jug and spirit kettle, Birmingham silver hallmark for 1905 and 1906, together with a silver sugar basin and cream jug, hallmark 1914.

Estimated: £200 - £300

A Stewart Devlin gilt silver surprise egg, opening to reveal a pixie sitting on a mushroom, with enamelled decoration, London silver hallmark 1975.

Estimated: £300 - £500

A novelty silver imp table cigar lighter, Robert Pringle & Sons Birmingham 1911. Height +/- 7 cm, weight 28.7 grams.

Estimated: £150 - £200

An Edwardian silver cigar holder, Birmingham 1903 by Arthur Cook, with engraved foliate decoration, weight 108 grams, length 11 cm.

Estimated: £70 - £100

A silver snuff box, with Egyptian Revival panel to the lid, hallmarked internally George Unite Birmingham 1917. Gross weight 40 grams.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A Victorian embossed bonbon dish, with swing handle and Cathedral in high relief by Nathaniel Mills Birmingham hallmark, no date letter.  Diameter 13 cm, weight 73 grams.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Of cricket interest, a small silver boomerang, length 11.5 cm mounted with a Kangaroo inscribed to H Deardon from R.F.A Australasian Tour 1932.

Estimated: £40 - £60

A mixed selection of silver plated cutlery, boxed knives, dessert forks, napkin holders, cruet set, small plated trays, cigarette case, cream jugs etc.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A pair of silver mounted bottle coasters, London 1988 hallmark makers M C Hersey & sons Limited.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Three silver mounted comtemporary photo frames, two Sheffield and one Birmingham, hallmarked, all easel backed.  Height 14 cm and two 19 cm.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A mahogany canteen of plated cutlery, with recessed handles and brass plaque to the front, a retirement present February 1945.

Estimated: £40 - £60

An early 20th century oak canteen of cutlery, six place setting.

Estimated: £30 - £50

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Mappin & Webb silver three branch candelabra, with four candle apertures, Birmingham 1954. Weight 364 grams. Height 13 cm.

Estimated: £200 - £300

A silver mounted slice, a scent bottle, pickle fork, shoehorn etc.

Estimated: £40 - £60

An oak and silver plated breakfast serving dish, together with a three piece EPNS tea service and a Victorian christening mug.

Estimated: £40 - £60

A canteen of Cavendish silver plated cutlery, twelve place settings complete, comprising table knives, cheese knives, table forks, dessert forks, knives, dessert spoons, pick oyster forks, carvers, bread knives, ladles, fish carvers, tablespoons, fish knives, soup spoons, fish forks, sauce ladles and housed in a well figured walnut two drawer cabinet in the Queen Anne style raised on cabriole legs carved at the knees and terminating in bun feet.  Height 82 cm, width 83.5 cm, depth 53 cm.  The bladed products contained in this lot is not for sale to people under the age of 18.  By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.  Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.

Estimated: £250 - £350

A cased set of six silver guilloche enamelled teaspoons, stamped 925 in case. Weight 50.8 grams.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A George III silver jug, London hallmark 1800, with foliate design cartouche with initials.  Weight 115 grams.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Five Sheffield silver 1912 teaspoons, by W W Harrison & Co. Weight 69.1 grams, together with six Sheffield silver handled knives, hallmarks rubbed.

Estimated: £50 - £80

A set of six Sheffield silver 1903 teaspoons, by John Round. Weight 121 grams.

Estimated: £60 - £90

A set of six London silver apostle spoons 1914, by George Jackson and David Fullerton. Weight 66.3 grams.

Estimated: £40 - £60

A set of six Birmingham silver teaspoons 1939, by Henry Williamson Limited. Weight 97.8 grams.

Estimated: £50 - £80

A Birmingham silver bonbon dish, date letter rubbed, with pierced body. 15 cm x 12.5 cm, weight 88 grams.

Estimated: £50 - £80

A set of six dessert spoons, Birmingham silver 1932 by William Suckling Limited. Weight 198 grams.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A pair of Birmingham silver bud vases 1919, by Fattorini & Sons.  Height 30.5 cm, with pierced decoration to top and weighted bases.  Gross weight 1436 grams.

Estimated: £100 - £150

A set of six Georgian silver forks, London hallmark 1800 and 1801 for William Eley and William Fearn. Weight 423 grams.

Estimated: £350 - £450

Two Victorian forks London hallmark 1844, together with two Victorian spoons 1846 and 1838, weight 218 grams.

Estimated: £150 - £250

A silver cigar case, Chester 1914 hallmark with foliate design inscribed to the front Dr Calrow December 1915. Weight 169 grams.

Estimated: £120 - £180

A Birmingham silver chalice 1970, with gilded interior by Barker Ellis Silver Company, weight 144 grams.

Estimated: £80 - £120

S Bough, watercolour 29.5 cm x 24 cm, framed mounted and glazed.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Two watercolours, one signed J Warner of a cottage and church. 35 cm x 25 cm, mounted framed and glazed and a 1910 watercolour of The Bungalows at Braystones, signed May Newcombe, 29.5 cm x 19.5 cm, glazed and framed.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A 1920's Continental watercolour "Santa Maria de Campo", Italian, monogrammed JWL (John W Little) 30 cm x 38 cm, mounted glazed and framed.

Estimated: £30 - £50

L Burleigh Bruhl, a pair of continental watercolours, signed bottom right-hand corner. 25 cm x 35 cm, framed.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Katherine Holmes (born 1962), a mixed media painting rural valley with grasses to foreground. 59 x 75 cm, framed and with Castlegate House Gallery label to the rear (see illustration).

Estimated: £100 - £150

Edmund Blampied R.E (Jersey 1886-1966), an etching "Cider Drinkers", signed 26 x 21 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Frederick Parr (British 1887-1970), a pair of watercolours, the first depicting Dittisham on The Dart. 17 x 27 cm, framed and mounted, together with Anstys Cove.

Estimated: £20 - £30

Henri Schafer (French 1833-1919), watercolour city and cathedral scene, signed to bottom left and titled "Caudebecs Seine France.  45 x 35 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £50 - £80

In the manner of Gillis Smak Gregoor (1783-1843), Dutch watercolour river scene with peasants. 23.5 cm x 35.5 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £20 - £30

A late 19th/early 20th century oil on canvas, signed Boehmari, mountainous landscape with river lake and forest and with fox to the central foreground.  67 x 104 cm in an ornate gilt frame measuring 103 x 140 cm.

Estimated: £70 - £100

Len Roope (1917-2005), watercolour Old Cockermouth. 22 x 27.5 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £70 - £100

Len Roope (1917-2005), watercolour "Morning Sky" (Hopegillhead and The Lorton Vale) signed and dated 1974. 17.5 x 29.5 cm framed and mounted.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Len Roope (1917-2005), watercolour "Old Cockermouth".  22 x 31 cm, framed and mounted. ARR.

Estimated: £70 - £100

Albert Rosser (1899-1994), watercolour river scene with cottages.  17 x 25 cm, framed and mounted.  ARR.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour Dearham Church Near Maryport. 43 x 58 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £700 - £1000

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), watercolour "Evening Windermere", signed and dated 1925. 27 x 42 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £200 - £300

After George Morland, an antiquarian engraving "Pigs in Barn 1807". 52 cm x 61 cm.

Estimated: £40 - £60

After George Morland, a pair of antiquarian engravings "Cottage Family" and "Shepherds Meal", engraved by J R Smith published 1803. Each 55 cm x 40 cm in ebonised frame.

Estimated: £40 - £60

Frederick G Cotman (1850-1920), a miniature self portrait 1867, oval in metal frame.  5 cm x 4.5 cm.

Estimated: £20 - £30

A folder "Nine examples of pencil drawings after Cotman", but only containing seven examples and a double sided nude study possibly by Frederick G Cotman.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A folder containing five examples of sepia drawings after Cotman, including a watercolour copy of one after the same lithograph.

Estimated: £20 - £30

Susan Wiltshire, a collection of works on paper including charcoal, pencil watercolour and oil, various subjects, various sizes, all mounted, non framed (12).

Estimated: £40 - £60

W H C Groome (flourished 1881-1914), watercolour. 33 x 46 cm, framed.

Estimated: £50 - £80

After Adriaen van Ostade, a 17th century antiquarian print of a cottage scene with figures and animals and another similar.  14.5 cm x 18 cm and 18.5 cm x 16.5 cm, each in Hoggarth frame.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A set of four French hunting dog prints, various Setters, copyright by Ducher and Company Paris, each 35 cm x 26 cm, signed in pencil possibly Ruis.

Estimated: £40 - £60

Bell & Son Chemists, Grocers, Ironmongers etc Gilsland, a Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Celebration June 22nd 1897 poster. 62 x 47 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £120 - £150

Edwin La Dell (1914-1970), signed limited edition print "Fatsia Japonica" 22/50. 54 x 43 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £70 - £100

An early 20th century print, Dutch family with Windmill. 57 x 52 cm, framed.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Blair Anderson, oil on paper "Fisherman Study 1". with Holdsworth Fine Art label to the rear dating to 1989. 63 x 50 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Arthur Frederick Easton ROI (1939-2024), oil on canvas still life plant and oil lamp on checked tablecloth, signed and dated 1984. 75 x 70 cm, framed.

Estimated: £300 - £350

Renzo Vespignani (1924-2001), signed limited edition print 3/10 dated 1960, frames and mounted. 38 cm x 54 cm

Estimated: £150 - £250

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Pieter Steenhouwer (1896-1972), oil painting on board of a Dutch street scene in the snow. 39 cm x 28 cm, in a giltwood frame.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Taisia Paczkowsci (Russian 1925-2014 who emigrated to Canada), large watercolour "Daisies in the Sun". 53 cm x 70 cm plus mount and frame, glazed with artist label to the rear.

Estimated: £50 - £80

An early 20th century oil on panel, girl with hoop earrings, signed to the lower left. 37.5 x 28 cm in a gilt frame.

Estimated: £70 - £100

Miguel Gallyas 20th century oil painting on board, still life. 59 x 49 cm, framed.

Estimated: £70 - £100

Henry Wilkinson (1921-2011), dry point etching Golf 114/150, signed. 25 x 24 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Chaz or Chris King, watercolour portrait of a seated lady. 26 cm x 41 cm, framed, signed.

Estimated: £20 - £40

In the style of Fernando Riblet (1873-1944), double sided oil on panel rural scenes with trees. 26.5 cm x 39.5 cm, unsigned.

Estimated: £20 - £30

Buchanan abstract watercolour, cottage and fields. 41 cm x 29 cm, framed, signed and dated 1980.

Estimated: £15 - £30

Frederick Charles Davison, watercolour and sketch, "Beauvais".  36.5 cm x 49 cm, framed, signed and with Festival of Britain label verso and various other labels.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Oil painting on canvas second half 20th century, fishing vessels in choppy continental sea. 48 cm x 69 cm, framed.

Estimated: £20 - £40

Henry Rushbury (1889-1968), a watercolour London street scene. 33 cm x 51 cm, framed, signed.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Herbert Dicksee etching, Polar Bear, image size 20 cm x 27 cm,  signed in pencil and with blind stamp to bottom left-hand corner.

Estimated: £100 - £150

A 19th century oil painting on canvas "Near Pontaven Brittany". 24.5 cm x 34 cm, framed, inscribed and indistinctly signed verso, together with an oil painting on canvas Spanish rural scene with mountainside and buildings. 26 cm x 34 cm.

Estimated: £20 - £40

Carleton Grant RBA (1858-1899), a watercolour coastal scene with fishing vessels.  37 cm x 70 cm, framed, signed and dated 1893.

Estimated: £50 - £80

A 19th century watercolour (copy of 17th century Dutch oil), milkmaid with cattle and sheep. 27 cm x 33 cm.

Estimated: £20 - £30

Four watercolours, including A W Weedon 1872 sheep in landscape 26 x 49 cm, Herbert Moxon Cook, lane in Warwickshire 18 cm x 26 cm, W Bennett "The Deer Park at Chatsworth" 27 cm x 38 cm, unsigned and another inscribed on mount William Henry Hunt (Near Dunkeld).  23 cm x 31 cm, all framed and glazed.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Clementine-Helene Dufau (French 1869-1937), oil on canvas nude.  50 cm x 76 cm, unframed, signed.

Estimated: £100 - £150

A Nikolsky oil on canvas, still life of roses.  49 cm x 59 cm, framed, signed and dated 1957.

Estimated: £20 - £40

John Farquharson (1865-1931), watercolour Near Lands End.  34 cm x 51 cm, framed and signed.

Estimated: £100 - £150