antiques & fine art sale

27th November 2019

Lot 1000

Donald Wilkinson (British, 20th century), "Gathering Clouds Above a Lakeland Backdrop", signed and dated 1997, watercolour and pastel. 53 cm x 69 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £780

Lot 1001

William Mitchell of Maryport, (1806-1900), "Garvine Bank - 1837", oil on canvas, inscribed verso on canvas "The Old Garvine Bank and Bridge, Maryport as it was in the year 1839" and signed W Mitchell of Maryport July 1895. 54 cm x 90 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £6200

Lot 1002

Annie Robinson (Irish b. 1961), "Girl with Red Bird", signed Robinson, oil on artists board, inscribed on frame and further inscribed verso "The Red Bird May '99". 60 cm x 45 cm. ARR

Sold for £120

Lot 1003

Annie Robinson (Irish b. 1961), "Ring Around the Rosie/Girl with Balloon", signed, oil on artists board, titled on frame and verso, dated '99. 60 cm x 45 cm. ARR

Sold for £120

Lot 1004

Roy Lyndsay (Irish b. 1945), two boys fishing by a riverbank, signed and dated '92, signed and titled indistinctly on stretcher in pencil verso. 51 cm x 61 cm (see illustration). ARR

Not Sold

Lot 1005

Roy Lyndsay (Irish b. 1945), "Before the Show", signed and dated '77, oil on canvas, signed and titled in pen on stretcher verso. 51 cm x 61.6 cm (see illustration). ARR

Not Sold

Lot 1006

Elizabeth Brophy (Australian 20th century), "The Girls in White", signed, oil on artists board, handwritten label with title verso. 59 cm x 75 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £800

Lot 1007

Hubert von Herkomer RA (1849-1914), three pencil sketches, comprising "The Stone Breaker", "Kneeling Roman Centurion" and "The Gamekeeper", each initialled "HH". Largest 23.5 cm x 18.5 cm.

Sold for £320

Lot 1008

James Henry Crossland (1852-1939), shepherd with dog and sheep on bridge in mountainous landscape, signed, oil on canvas. 50 cm x 74 cm, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 1009

Four 19th century coloured engravings of ships after Huggins and Dutton, "Lord Lowther", "Sir David Scott", "The Clipper Ship Yorkshire, 1100 Tons" and "The Samuel Enderby", largest image 34 cm x 50 cm, all unframed.

Sold for £30

Lot 1010

John Rogers, atmospheric coastal scene at sunset, oil on canvas. 55 cm x 70 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 1011

Josiah Clinton Jones (1848-1936), mountain and moorland scene, signed, oil on canvas. 29 cm x 49 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1012

Horatio McCulloch R.S.A. (1805-1867), "Highland Scene" with fishermen, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1850. 51 cm x 64 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 1013

David Weston (1935-2011), steam engines and wheels and axles, signed and dated, oil on canvas. 49.5 cm x 59 cm. ARR

Sold for £160

Lot 1014

Len Roope, watercolour, "Blencathra". 26 cm x 35 cm. ARR

Sold for £170

Lot 1015

Len Roope, watercolour, "Old Cockermouth, Morning". 22 cm x 32 cm, framed, signed. ARR

Sold for £160

Lot 1016

Len Roope, "South Harbour Whitehaven", faintly signed right hand bottom corner and dated 1980, watercolour. 24 cm x 36 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £230

Lot 1017

Len Roope, "Morning at Whitehaven", watercolour. 24.5 cm x 34.5 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £170

Lot 1018

Marion Roope, "St Bees Head, Afternoon", signed, watercolour. 22 cm x 34 cm. ARR

Sold for £40

Lot 1019

A 19th century watercolour, yachts and steamer with white cliffs behind. 19 cm x 36 cm, framed.

Not Sold

Lot 1020

A pair of 19th century coloured mezzotints, mounted, circular, with black and gilt slips within a moulded gilt frame. Overall 37 cm.

Sold for £22

Lot 1021

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), "Haystacks, West Cumbria", signed and dated 1959, watercolour. 53 cm x 72 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £3900

Lot 1022

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), "Up the Hill", signed centre middle, charcoal. 37 cm x 47 cm (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £3500

Lot 1023

Circle of Sophie Anderson, mother and child, oil on canvas. 42 cm x 32 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1024

British School (1780-1820), portrait of a gentleman, oval, oil on canvas. 52 cm x 40 cm, with gilt slip and gilt frame.

Sold for £220

Lot 1025

Derrick Jennings, coastal scene, signed, oil on canvas. 24 cm x 28.5 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1026

Samuel Eglington, "Fruit", signed and inscribed verso, oil on board. 34 cm x 44 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 1027

Continental School, early 20th century, still life of flowers in vase on table, oil on canvas. 65 cm x 55 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1028

Mid 20th century Italian School, rural scenes, oval, indistinctly signed, oils, pair. Each 23 cm x 17 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 1029

Rose Marie Lanseidel, park scene with band and street scene, both signed with initialled and dated respectively '84 and '78, oils on canvas. Largest 39 cm x 49 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 1030

Percy Kelly, watercolour page from illustrated letter, goose with goslings, signed "Bob". 29 cm x 20 cm, framed, signed. PROVENANCE - Originally from the estate of the late Miss Mary Burkett (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £880

Lot 1031

Percy Kelly, watercolour illustrated letter, three geese with goslings. 29 cm x 20 cm, framed. PROVENANCE - Originally from the estate of the late Miss Mary Burkett (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £850

Lot 1032

Percy Kelly, Limited Edition etching, "Stormy Day, Cockermouth" 21/75. Image 20 cm x 29 cm, framed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £550

Lot 1033

19th English School, still life of flowers, oil on canvas, mounted within an ornate gilt frame, 5.5 cm x 20.5 cm, and an early 20th century still life of flowers, unsigned, oil on canvas, 30.5 cm x 41 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1034

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), a watercolour "Grange in Borrowdale", 23 cm x 33 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1035

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), a watercolour "Morning Lights Ullswater Lake from Stybarrow looking towards Penrith", 22 cm x 32 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £40

Lot 1036

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), a watercolour "In Millbeck" 24 cm x 34 cm, framed, signed and dated 1951.

Not Sold

Lot 1037

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), a watercolour "Lake and Mountain Scene", 23 cm x 34 cm, framed, signed and dated 1939.

Sold for £65

Lot 1038

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), a watercolour "Thirlmere and Helvellyn looking North", 24 cm x 34 cm, framed, signed and dated 1929 (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 1039

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), a watercolour "Seathwaite near Seatoller", 23 cm x 32 cm, framed, signed and dated 1936.

Sold for £48

Lot 1040

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), a watercolour "Wasdale Head and Great Gable", 24 cm x 35 cm, framed.

Sold for £95

Lot 1041

Albert Rosser (1899-1995), a watercolour "Derwentwater and Broom Hill point", 25 cm x 35 cm, frames, signed.

Sold for £95

Lot 1042

An Eastern fringed rug, principal colours red, blue and beige, with centre rectangular panel and multiple line border. 197 cm x 116 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £100

Lot 1043

A large Persian design rug, 20th century, with typical medallions and floral decoration against a dark blue ground and with red ground borders with fringed ends. 378 cm x 303 cm.

Sold for £600

Lot 1044

A large deep pile Persian design rug, with central arabesque floral medallion surrounded by floral sprays all against a red ground, all within five foliate borders and with knotted fringe ends. 450 cm x 415 cm.

Sold for £1500

Lot 1045

A Victorian Berlin woolwork Abraham and Isaac, 57 cm x 43 cm in original gilt frame.

Sold for £32

Lot 1046

A Persian red ground rug, with central floral medallion, the rectangular field with decorative corners, framed by a five band floral border, one end with knotted fringe. 218 cm x 142 cm.

Sold for £300

Lot 1047

A 19th century Berlin woolwork tapestry, within a gilt slip and moulded frame. 72 cm x 55 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1048

An Edwardian silkwork embroidery, depicting two peacocks flanking a pedestal with foliate scrolling fronds, signed "A Cook 1907", in a contemporary relief moulded gilt and stained wood frame. Image 62 cm x 60 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 1049

A large Persian design rug, 20th century, with central floral medallion surround by tight foliate scrolls against a cream ground, the borders with similar scrolling floral decoration against a light blue ground. 325 cm x 230 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 1050

A 19th century needle point Berlin woolwork, depicting an archer receiving a blessing, mounted in a gilt slip and maple veneered frame. Image 40 cm x 36 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1051

Three Victorian linen and crochet work christening gowns.

Sold for £55

Lot 1052

A Kashgai rug, hand knotted. 297 cm x 142 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 1053

A Hamadan runner, hand knotted. 289 cm x 101 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1054

An early Victorian sampler, Marion Prentice 1846, alphabet, verse and house. 43 cm x 27 cm(see illustration).

Sold for £80

Lot 1055

A 19th century sampler 1880, principally alphabet, Jessie Paterson. 52 cm x 39 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1056

A Persian design runner, with multiple line border and decorated with animals and birds. 196 cm x 66 cm.

Sold for £260

Lot 1057

A large Berlin woolwork tapestry, The King & Queen of Spain with a monk, mounted in a maple veneered frame. Image 76 cm x 63 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £40

Lot 1058

A large needlework hanging, early 20th century, decorated with baskets tied by floral garlands and ribbons with bead swags and two birds against a dark blue wool ground with tasselled borders. Height 200 cm, width 134 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 1059

A Blaeu antiquarian map, "The Middle Part of Galloway", circa 1654. 44 cm x 56 cm, framed.

Not Sold

Lot 1060

Twelve 1868 ordnance survey maps of Cumberland, scale 6"-1 mile, various (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 1061

Two billy cans, each with lid and swing handle. Height excluding handle 20 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 1062

A Border Fine Arts collie group, signed Ayres "A Long Day Ahead" B0037.

Sold for £50

Lot 1063

An embossed brass jewellery casket, first half 20th century, raised on short bracket feet. Width 17 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 1064

Two Russian lacquered hinged boxes, largest depicting a phoenix, length 16 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 1065

Josefina de Vasconcellos (1904-2005), five resin casts, including Sir Richard Branson and The Weight of Our Sins, tallest 19 cm, and two signed cards.

Sold for £40

Lot 1066

Meryll Evans, terracotta portrait bust of Josefina de Vasconcellos. Height including plinth 48 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 1067

A large 19th century National Cash Register Company brass till, bearing plaque, width 53 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1068

A late Victorian brass coal receiver, with embossed decoration and turned wood handle, housing a shovel to the rear, complete with liner. 28 cm wide, 42 cm high.

Sold for £140

Lot 1069

A 19th century oval copper pan with cast handles, stamped R.L.S. above B82, the reverse stamped Benham and Sons within a garter and numbered 35, both handles numbered 18. diameter excluding handles 45.5 cm. Height 20 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 1070

A pair of brass and Japanned black coaching lamps, fitted with candles and with red glazed rear window. +/- 42 cm high.

Not Sold

Lot 1071

After Joules Moigniez a pair of bronze patinated stags, each upon a stepped black veined marble base. Height 73 cm.

Sold for £380

Lot 1072

A pair of Georgian style chinoiserie decorated table lamps, depicting figures within a stylised landscape, all against a mustard ground and with matching hand painted metal shades, all supported upon ebonised bases. Overall height 79 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 1073

A hollow composition bust of a Grecian man, height 55 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 1074

A large 19th century copper circular pot, with bale handle and brass lugs with folded rim, 62 cm diameter, 35.5 cm high (excluding handle).

Sold for £480

Lot 1075

A pair of gilt metal and glass lanterns, on scrolling stands. Height excluding suspension handle 108.5 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 1076

A large oak and brass mounted coopered jug, 19th century, with exaggerated spout and looping brass handle. Height 61 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1077

A hand carved and painted wood bust of a native American, his headdress in the form of a bear with inset glass eyes. Height 62 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1078

An Art Union of London bronze Grecian style two handled tazza, the interior decorated in relief with classical figures, the base engraved Art Union of London 1851. Diameter 32.5 cm (excluding handles). Height 13.3 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 1079

A pair of gilt metal and glass domed lanterns, supported upon short feet, with ring handles. Height 79.5 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 1080

A 19th century brass coal receiver, with rivet style decoration and two handles, all upon stylised paw feet with copper studs. Diameter 35 cm, height 31 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1081

After Cousteau, a pair of 19th century patinated bronze Marley horses, height 30 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1082

A composition moulded figure of a spaniel, seated on its haunches with its front right paw raised. Height 39 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1083

Taxidermy - A wild boars head mounted on an oak shield, the shield length 72 cm, protruding from the wall +/- 90 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1084

After Bruno Zach (1891-1935), "Dancing Girl", bronze figure, in Art Deco style upon a polished black slate and marble plinth. Height 63 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 1085

A pair of Oriental style bronzed Shi-Shi dogs, each with their hindquarters raised and their front paws squat. Height 14 cm., length 16 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1086

A cast metal elk, in gilt and black finish on a wood base. Height 50 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 1087

A 19th century Scottish flat iron, brass mounted and with wooden handle. Length 19.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 1088

A bronze figure of a greyhound, raised on an oval wooden plinth. Width 38 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 1089

A Victorian pressed brass letter clip, with embossed makers label for "J&R Ratcliff, Patentees, Birmingham". 18.5 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 1090

A modern Chinese porcelain table lamp, 20th century, modelled after an arrow vase, with floral sprays beneath birds and insects, all on a wood base. height excluding shade and fittings 40 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 1091

A polished hardstone egg, and Nailsea glass egg. Each +/- 6 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 1092

Two 19th century tortoiseshell card cases, one plain the other inlaid with mother of pearl. Largest 10.5 cm x 7.6 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1093

A pair of Egyptian Revival style cast brass candlesticks, the stems with stylised palmette decoration on square bases with short turned feet. Height 40.5 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 1094

A French Art Deco period carved alabaster bust of a young girl, early 20th century, wearing a bonnet with pommel and a high neck caped, on a shaped base. Height 19 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 1095

A 19th century magic lantern projector, with 59 cm lens tube, adjustable levers to the reverse. 45 cm high.

Sold for £30

Lot 1096

Militaria - A German Pickelhaube embossed brass mount, a World War II German belt buckle stamped verso LG and S 39, other German badge emblems, a replica Afrikakorps band and a Cornwall Regiment cap badge.

Sold for £80

Lot 1097

An Eastern European turned and hand painted table lamp, early 20th century, with incised foliate geometric decoration, all upon a wide circular base. Height excluding fitting 50 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1098

A Victorian EJ Riley Limited of Accrington billiards scoreboard, mahogany. Width 62 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1099

A Kennett and Lindsell Limited tailors dummy, early 20th century, upon a cast iron cross section base with sprung pedal, the cross sections cast "Kennett Lindsell, Gopsall St, London", in turn above castors. Height 155 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £160