antiques & fine art sale

2nd September 2020

Lot 582

Brian Bradshaw (b. 1923), pastel and pen drawing, landscape with lake, cottage and trees. 30 cm x 48 cm, framed, signed. ARR

Sold for £65

Lot 583

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

Sold for £10

Lot 584

A set of six artists proof etchings, Chinese ceramics. Each image 7.5 cm square, all signed, well mounted and framed.

Sold for £100

Lot 585

Three Sidney Hall framed maps, "North America", "British North America" and "British Isles". Each well mounted and in burr walnut frames. Overall 67 cm x 77 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 586

Helen Butler, oil on canvas, "Storm". 60 cm x 70 cm.

Sold for £300

Lot 587

Helen Butler, oil on canvas, stormy mountain scene. 30 cm x 40 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 588

A monotype abstract, signed and dated 2000. Image 50 cm x 39 cm, framed.

Sold for £10

Lot 589

Pat Bellott, pastel, self-portrait with Spanish vase. 37 cm x 30 cm, framed, signed.

Not Sold

Lot 590

A Japanese watercolour of a building. 28 cm x 40 cm, framed.

Sold for £50

Lot 591

An oil painting on canvas, Scarborough Head with yachts and steam vessels. 45 cm x 60 cm, framed.

Sold for £30

Lot 592

Shotter, watercolour, a gunboat. 26 cm x 64 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 593

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 594

A set of five Victorian Bachelors Hall hunting coloured engravings after FC Turner. Each image 24 cm x 30 cm, each in Hogarth frame.

Sold for £190

Lot 595

Franz Wolf, three framed coloured etchings "Palais de Justice", "Seine Booksellers" and "Porte Guillaume Chartres". Each 36 cm x 26 cm, signed and limited editions.

Sold for £20

Lot 596

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

Sold for £140

Lot 597

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

Sold for £42

Lot 598

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

Sold for £22

Lot 599

A watercolour of the Liner Olympic in Port, 38 cm x 28 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 600

Jack Vettriano artists proof silk screen print "Valentine Rose" 2003, 11/30 image size 70 cm x 56 cm, framed, signed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £820

Lot 601

Graciela Rodo-Boulanger, a limited edition lithograph, 46/200 "Entre Acte", 61 cm x 48 cm, framed, signed.

Not Sold

Lot 602

Ronald Long, watercolour "Village of Satley", 33.5 cm x 43 cm, framed, signed.

Not Sold

Lot 603

Sir Walter Thomas Monnington (1902-1976), oil on canvas "Rockswood", 77 cm x 64 cm, framed. Provenance acquired from Lady Monnington after Sir Walter Thomas Monnington's death. ARR

Sold for £500

Lot 604

Maggie Burley, two limited edition etchings "December" and "July", 20/75 and 1/75 respectively, each 14 cm x 14 cm, framed, signed.

Not Sold

Lot 605

Len Roope, watercolour "Morning Derwentwater", 23 cm x 32 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £300

Lot 606

William Mitchell (Maryport), oil on canvas "Evening Buttermere looking down from Gatesgarth", 47 cm x 31 cm.

Sold for £350

Lot 607

Bernard Eyre Walker, watercolour lake and mountain scene, 33 cm x 47 cm, framed, signed and dated 1946. ARR

Not Sold

Lot 608

Alfred Wainwright, original pen and ink drawing "Summit Cairn Red Pike Wasdale", 11 cm x 17 cm, 1970 from second Lakeland Sketch Book page 109, signed, framed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £1900

Lot 609

Alfred Wainwright, an early original pen and ink drawing "The Cliffs of Fairfield", 15 cm x 11 cm. NOTE: Inscribed verso in "This appears to have been the drawing used in Book 1 The Eastern Fells, Fairfield 14" (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £1300

Lot 610

Alfred Wainwright, original printing plate from the Westmorland Heritage (The Green, Askham), overall frame dimensions 25.5 cm x 57 cm. ARR

Sold for £350

Lot 611

Robert Hills (1769-1844), watercolour, donkeys. 30 cm x 42 cm, signed and dated 1828.

Sold for £380

Lot 612

A pair of Eastern watercolour bird studies. Each 17 cm x 13 cm, framed.

Sold for £150

Lot 613

After William Blake, illustrations of The Book of Job, 21 images + title page in miniature portfolio. 20 cm x 13.5 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 614

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

Sold for £28

Lot 614A

A pair of feather and watercolour pictures, "Red Wing Blackbird" and "Jay". Each 41 cm x 30 cm, framed.

Sold for £160

Lot 615

Affortunato Gory (Italian, 1895-1925) "Dante Alighieri", full length carved alabaster figure, sigNed to the base Gory. 66.5 cm high.

Sold for £150

Lot 615A

A large collection of watchmakers tools, part pockets watches, watch glasses, main springs, etc.

Sold for £380

Lot 616

A large pair of 19th century cast andirons. Height 90 cm, length 100 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 616A

A 19th century violin, with interior label McIntyre ? *** Kirk ?, with unmarked bow, in case.

Sold for £750

Lot 617

A 19th century copper cheese kettle, with lid and iron loop handle. Diameter 40 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 617A

A late 19th century Art Nouveau brass coal receiver, with carrying handle to either side, lidded. Diameter excluding handles 34 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £120

Lot 618

An Arts & Crafts Liberty style jardiniere, raised on three planished scroll feet. Diameter 37 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 619

A Victorian cased pair of pintail ducks. 75 cm x 57.5 cm x 29 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 620

After Jacques-Louis David, a portrait miniature on ivory of Madame Recamier, Sonia, mounted within a gilt frame surmounted by a ribbon, image 6.8 cm x 5 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 621

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

Sold for £150

Lot 622

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

Sold for £30

Lot 623

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).

Sold for £350

Lot 624

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

Sold for £20

Lot 625

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

Sold for £25

Lot 626

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

Sold for £60

Lot 627

A pair of Art Nouveau wrought iron fire dogs, with scroll supports. Height 70 cm, depth 58 cm, width 43 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 628

Two oak twist column candlesticks, converted to electricity. Height excluding light fitting 33 cm.

Sold for £32

Lot 629

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

Not Sold

Lot 630

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

Not Sold

Lot 631

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

Sold for £30

Lot 632

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.

Sold for £55

Lot 633

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

Not Sold

Lot 634

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

Sold for £38

Lot 635

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

Not Sold

Lot 636

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

Sold for £320

Lot 637

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

Sold for £160

Lot 638

Queen Elizabeth II coronation interest 2 June 1953, Colonel VC Steer Webster OBE golden staff in leather case, Toye & Co ceremonial sword, arm band, two Orders of Service, commercial photographs, rules, regulations and dress code together with a typed personal account of the proceedings by Steer Webster together with a Winston Churchill memorial service order or service (see illustration).

Sold for £950

Lot 639

Of interest to the Salt Industry in India circa 1932, a strictly confidential "Report on the present position of the Salt Industry in India and the investigations into the possibilities of salt production in Kutch State for the Bengal market by V.C. Steer-Webster, Technical Adviser Kutch State 1932", together with a series of photographs from that period detailing buildings, landscapes, hunting scenes etc. Together with an album of photographs relating to India Tanganyika, Ceylon, Arabia etc. (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 640

A 19th century pestle and mortar, diameter 12.5 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 641

Wainwright in Lakeland, No. 284/1000 limited edition, signed with folded map in rear sleeve.

Sold for £300

Lot 642

Wainwright Alfred, Scottish mountain drawings, full set of six first edition copies, Northern Highlands, North Western Highlands, Western Highlands, Central Highlands, Eastern Highlands and The Islands.

Sold for £190

Lot 643

Wainwright Alfred, full set of five first edition Lakeland Sketchbooks.

Sold for £70

Lot 644

Wainwright Alfred, a Furness Sketchbook first edition, and a Second Furness Sketchbook, price clipped dust jacket, and with dark blue boards.

Sold for £22

Lot 645

Wainwright Alfred, Fell Wanderer signed first edition copy.

Sold for £180

Lot 646

Wainwright Alfred, An Eden Sketchbook, signed first edition copy.

Sold for £150

Lot 647

Wainwright Alfred, Kendal in the 19th Century first edition, Three Westmorland Rivers first edition, and Wainwright Maps of the Lakeland Fells map 6.

Sold for £48

Lot 648

Wainwright Alfred, Westmorland Heritage signed first edition copy No. 372/1000.

Sold for £220

Lot 649

Collection of Lake District books, to include The Lakers by Norman Nicholson, Walking in the Lake District by Simmons, Highways and Byways in the Lake District by Arthur Bradley and a collection of The Journal of Fell & Rock Climbing Club 1907, 1919, 1921 and later etc.

Not Sold

Lot 650

Heaton Cooper W, Lakeland portraits (1954), hardback with price clipped dust jacket, The Lakes (1966), hardback with price clipped dust jacket, The Hills of Lakeland (1938), no dust jacket, The Tarns of Lakeland (1960), hardback with dust jacket price 45 Shillings.

Sold for £45

Lot 651

A map and nine books on The Lake District, to include Stanfords 1882 map of The English Lake District, Shelagh of Eskdale by Nicholas Size and The Secret Valley by Nicholas size, Fell Days by Graham Sutton, Postlethwaites Mines and Mining in the English Lake District (1975) etc.

Not Sold

Lot 652

Six Lake District books, Jenkinson's Practical Guide to The English Lakes (1885) with fold out map, Black's Picturesque to The English Lakes (1874), Northumberland painted by A Heaton Cooper (1923), Wild Lakeland painted by A Heaton Cooper (1922), The English Lakes by WT Palmer painted by A Heaton Cooper (1908) and The English Lake District Quotation and Picture Series edited by JB Reynolds.

Sold for £55

Lot 653

Arts and Crafts brass framed mirror, with classical designs to either side with bevelled mirror glass, 54 cm x 42 cm overall.

Sold for £100

Lot 654

A Scottish School Arts and Crafts log box, with design by Margaret Gilmore, width 49.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £190

Lot 655

An Arts and Crafts metal table lamp, with two glass shades and water lily leaf base, height 39 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 656

A ships wheel from the trawler "Red Crusader", the trawler Red Crusader was a British Trawler shelled by the Danish Frigate Niels Ebbesden in 1961, wheel diameter including handles 79 cm, together with a smaller ships wheel.

Sold for £150

Lot 657

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

Sold for £100

Lot 658

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

Sold for £100

Lot 659

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

Sold for £380

Lot 660

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

Sold for £240

Lot 661

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

Sold for £180

Lot 662

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

Sold for £100

Lot 663

A cased Bausch & Lomb Optical Company Rochester New York USA microscope, brass and black monocular with triple turret, objective.

Not Sold

Lot 664

A painted wooden dumbwaiter, made in Yorkshire. Height 90 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 665

Coys Dudley, below Scafell with drawings by Lynton Lamb, Oxford University Press (1956 edition), nice clean copy with good dust jacket.

Sold for £20

Lot 666

Collection of fifty five assorted Lake District postcards in individual plastic pockets, mostly good or very good condition.

Sold for £28

Lot 667

A painted spelter figure of a hunting dog, in pointing pose and mounted on a marble plinth. Plinth width 60 cm, height 28 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 668

A 19th century cane, with root carved handle in the form of a lion. Length 88 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 669

A mid 20th century Tiffany style glass table lamp with mushroom shaped shade. Height 50 cm, shade diameter +/- 36 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 670

A "Paris Parian" resin bust of a lady, height 65 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 671

A cased Mahjong set, with twin carrying handles to the plated mounts, the font sliding to reveal five drawers containing simulated ivory counters (see illustration).

Sold for £720

Lot 672

A vintage Swiss made car clock, eight day, with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and brass bezel. Diameter 97 mm.

Not Sold

Lot 673

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

Sold for £190

Lot 674

An Indonesian Kris late 19th/early 20th century, with distinctive wavy blade and silver coloured metal grip and with silver coloured metal bound scabbard, the blade 31.5 cm, 45 cm overall, together with a Kukri 20th century, with horn handle.

Sold for £70

Lot 675

A pair of 18th century steel chemist scales, with brass hands and gilt metal weights all within an oak made up box together with a set of Victorian brass postal scales and weights and a Maelzel Paquet metronome.

Sold for £55

Lot 676

A large copper lidded pan, with later zinc liner for coal and with carrying handles to both lid and base. Height 34 cm, diameter 34 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £120

Lot 677

A 19th century brass coal receiver, with lion mask handles, the body embossed diameter 37 cm, height 29 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold