antiques & fine art sale

15th - 16th June 2023

Lot 301

A vintage Hermes scarf, "Ludovicus Magnus" , +/- 88 cm square.

Sold for £70

Lot 302

A vintage Hermes scarf, "Cliquetis", +/- 88 cm square.

Sold for £65

Lot 303

A vintage Hermes scarf, "Reprise", +/- 88 cm square.

Sold for £70

Lot 304

A vintage Hermes scarf, "Le Bois de Boulogne", +/- 88 cm square.

Sold for £70

Lot 305

A vintage Hermes scarf, "Les Plaisirs du Froid", +/- 72 cm square.

Sold for £70

Lot 306

A vintage Hermes scarf, "Ludovicus Magnus", +/- 87 cm square.

Sold for £75

Lot 307

French Jacquard tapestry, depicting The Charging Chasseur, after Theodore Gericault. 150 cm x 200 cm.

Sold for £300

Lot 308

A substantial tapestry wall hanging, with floral geometric design and tasselled fringes. 267 cm long, 204 cm wide.

Sold for £110

Lot 309

An 18th century sampler by Hannah Decleve, dated 1767 "A Diligent Scholar's an Ornament To a School" with intricate floral tapestry design. 42 x 34 cm, together with a second sampler dated 1840 by Susannah Moore aged 11 years. 29 x 30 cm (2). (see illustration).

Sold for £4500

Lot 310

Hedley Fitton (British 1859-1929), The Pantheon Rome, signed lower right in pencil, etching. 43 x 54 cm (PL), together with two further etchings by the same artist of Dumfries and The Advocates Close Edinburgh (3).

Sold for £400

Lot 311

Helen Thornycroft (1840-1912), country cottage, signed with monogram lower right, watercolour and gouache. 13.5 x 18 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 312

After Sir William Russell Flint, a signed print with blind stamp "White Interior Chateauneuf-sur-Loire". 53 cm x 70 cm, framed and glazed, together with another unsigned interior scene.

Sold for £35

Lot 313

James McMaster (1856-1913 Scottish), a late 19th century sketch Rye Harbour, indistinctly signed lower right, watercolour inscribed with title. 34 cm x 24 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 314

Diana Douglas de Fenzi (British School 20th century), a collection of works on canvas and board in oil to depict landscapes, abstract subjects and woodland scenes, various sizes (6).

Sold for £75

Lot 315

Alexander P Thompson (1887-1962), "Cottages in Polperro", signed lower left in margin in pencil in ink with artists name and title, etching. 22.5 x 20 cm (PL), together with an etching by P.S. Halliday "On the Borders" and an etching by Lionel Lindsay "Carpenters Shop Toledo" (3). ARR

Sold for £85

Lot 316

David Farquharson (Scottish 1840-1907), "Springtime", signed lower right, dated '83, oil on board, John Mathieson & Co Gallery label, 20 Frederick Street Edinburgh verso. 31 x 51 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 317

Gibson (British School 20th century), "Maryport Harbour", signed lower right, oil on canvas. 63 x 76 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 318

Roy Petley (b. 1951), harbour scene with grey sky, signed lower left, oil on board. 30 cm x 44 cm (see illustration). ARR

Not Sold

Lot 319

Struan Robertson (British School FL. 1903-1918), "Waiting for Father", signed lower right, oil on canvas, John Mathieson & Co Gallery label verso. 47 x 61 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 320

T J Stewart (British School early 20th century), Pulborough Sussex, watercolour heightened with white. 31 x 47 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 321

Alastair AK Dallas (British School 20th century), "View of Loch Tay", signed lower right, watercolour, John Mathieson & Co Gallery label verso. 49 x 59 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 322

A Hume (British School late 19th century), A View of The Fens with windmills and sheep, signed lower right, oil on canvas. 31 x 41 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 323

A.H. Findlay, a pair of watercolours depicting York Minster, and Micklegate City gate, each signed lower right, watercolours, both 30 x 22 cm (2).

Not Sold

Lot 324

A Victorian oleograph, brewery scene in original gilt frame. 43 cm x 55 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 325

Annie M Parsons, a pair of watercolours "Sunset on Loch Leven" and "Companion". Each 27 cm x 74 cm, framed, signed.

Sold for £75

Lot 326

After Bernard Dyke, oil painting on tin female figure at window. 19 cm x 15 cm, framed. (see illustration).

Sold for £55

Lot 327

A coloured print "Scotland of Old" by Sir Iain Moncreiffe, frame dimensions 105 cm x 80 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 328

Patience Arnold, a watercolour autumn leaves and berries. 46 cm x 35 cm, framed, signed.

Not Sold

Lot 329

A pair of 19th century Baxter prints, "The Letter" and "Companion". Each 37 cm x 26.5 cm with gilt mounted frames.

Sold for £38

Lot 330

Edward Charles Simpson (1915-2007), a watercolour "The View from Kirkby Lonsdale Churchyard" (Ruskins View). 36 cm x 54 cm, signed.

Not Sold

Lot 331

William Manners (1860-1893), rural landscape with sheep, watercolour. 20 cm x 29 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 332

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), an illustrated letter with stuck down etching and writing below Allonby Cumberland, dated 9/67. 25 cm x 20 cm, unframed (see illustration). ARR

Sold for £750

Lot 333

L Richards (19th century Scottish School), landscape. 41 cm x 59 cm, framed, signed bottom right.

Sold for £130

Lot 334

Henry Harris Brown (1864-1948), portrait "Frank Buszard" surgeon to Northampton General Infirmary 1862-1912. 111 cm x 84 cm, oil on canvas, framed.

Sold for £110

Lot 335

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 336

A late 18th century engraving after Singleton "Peace", London published 1798. 57 cm x 47 cm, framed and glazed.

Not Sold

Lot 337

June Bennett (1935-2013), "Tidal Patterns Solway" oil on canvas. 44 x 54 cm, signed and dated '96, ARR. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 338

Michael Bennett (1934-2016), two women by the sea No. 2, signed, oil on paper. 27 x 18 cm. ARR.

Not Sold

Lot 339

Christina Mingard, "Tapestry", signed with initials and dated verso 2005, acrylic on board. 34 x 24 cm. ARR.

Not Sold

Lot 340

Paul Wadsworth (born 1964), Middle Eastern scene, oil on canvas. 61 x 61 cm. ARR.

Not Sold

Lot 341

Augustus Edwin Mulready (British, active 1863-1905), small boy with tambourine and monkey on a street corner, signed lower left and indistinctly dated, oil on artist board. 19.5 x 15 cm.

Sold for £520

Lot 342

B Austen (British School late 19th century), Austen Lane Midhurst looking towards Close Walks, signed lower right, watercolour 1883. 33 x 24 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 343

William Callow RWS (1812-1908), "Vienne on The Rhone", inscribed with title lower left, watercolour Fine Arts Society Gallery label verso, inscribed in ink Vienne on The Rhone watercolour by William Callow RWS, September 1954. 23 x 32 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 344

A collection of 20th century modern art prints, to include one signed H Belchar '79, many with abstract compositions, unframed (8).

Not Sold

Lot 345

C.D. Wildman (20th century), woodland flowers, signed lower left, dated '65, oil on board. 46 x 61 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 346

Shephard Fairey (American School born 1970), Bobby Seal co-founder of The Black Panthers, screen print, signed lower right, numbered lower left 185/300. 59 x 44 cm (SH). ARR.

Not Sold

Lot 347

Cyril Wilson (British School 20th century), Melon and Rising Sun, signed lower right, dated '61. 64 x 76 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 348

Heather Blanchard (British School 20th century), Winter Rainbow Eden Valley, signed lower right, artist label verso, oil on panel 42 x 59 cm

Not Sold

Lot 349

Harold John Sharman Henson (British School 20th century), Carnival, signed lower right, oil on board Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 1992 label verso. 75 x 99 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 350

Theodore Major (1908-1999), lady in black, signed in the margin lower right, screen print. 50 x 41 cm (SH). ARR. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 351

A collection of four 20th century Chinese Maoist posters, various sizes, all unframed.

Sold for £100

Lot 352

Dorothy Ramsay (British School 20th/21st century), a Cumbrian woodland scene, signed lower right, inscribed verso Dorothy Ramsay 2013 Lakeland Artist, oil on canvas, 81 x 101 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 353

Marian Bradley (British School 20th century), Willowherb Windermere, signed lower left, artist label verso, oil on board. 11.5 x 20 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 354

Edwin Ladell (British 1919-1970), "Fatsia Japonica", signed in the margin lower right, inscribed with title and numbered 22/50, aquatint. 49.5 x 49.5 cm (PL). ARR

Not Sold

Lot 355

Brian Bradshaw (British 1923-2016), rural landscape, signed lower right mixed media. 35 x 52 cm. ARR.

Not Sold

Lot 356

Anthony Southcombe (b. 1942), "Cricket Team", signed in the margin lower right, inscribed with title, AP, screen print. 54 x 67 cm (SH). ARR.

Not Sold

Lot 357

After D Law, Windermere from Wordsworth's Garden, engraving originally published London 1886, with hand colouring. 36 x 46 cm (PL).

Not Sold

Lot 358

Joshua Hargrave Sams Mann (British School late 19th century), Lady with Fan Mrs Strangeways, signed with monogram lower right, watercolour. 51 x 33 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 359

Tom Wanless ROY RBA (British 20th century Northern School), Corus Steelworks (Redcar), signed lower right, oil on board The Blake Gallery, York, label verso. 32 x 41 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 360

Mogul School 20th century, a pair of Indian scenes depicting warriors and an elephant, gouache heightened with gilt decoration. Each 26 x 22.5 cm (2).

Not Sold

Lot 361

William Henry Margetson (1861-1940), "Asleep at Last", signed with initials lower right, dated 1906. 41 x 16 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 362

Leslie Ducksbury (1921-2001), "Lady In An Evening Dress", signed lower right titled and inscribed A/P. etching. 25 x 6 cm (PL).

Not Sold

Lot 363

Jim Binns (British School 20th/21st century), Cumbrian Lake View, signed lower left and dated '94, watercolour. 26 x 39 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 364

British School late 19th/early 20th century, interior scene with young boy feeding dogs and a cat, indistinctly signed lower right, watercolour over pencil. 21 x 22.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 365

Faye Pomerance (British School 20th century), wheelbarrow with sunflowers, signed lower right, watercolour over pencil. 21 x 33.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 366

Northern School 20th century, man with flat cap and white coat standing in a post industrial landscape, mixed media. 39 x 49 cm. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 367

June Bennett (1935-2013), Sea Thrift, Port Carlisle, signed lower right, dated '91, Castlegate House label verso, oil on canvas. 38 x 46 cm. ARR.

Sold for £220

Lot 368

Danny Ferguson RSW RGI (Scottish 1925-1993), "Across the Loch", signed lower right, watercolour with RSW Exhibition label verso. 55 x 80 cm. ARR

Not Sold

Lot 369

Richard Wood (British 20th century), Coniston Water, signed and dated 1984, watercolour. 23 x 30 cm, together with two further works by the same artist, one depicting Greenup Edge Dawn and the other an oak leaf "Coming Snow" (3).

Sold for £38

Lot 370

Ken Longcake (British 20th/21st century), "Fleetwith Rising Moon Melting Snow", signed and inscribed with title, mixed media. 51 x 71 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 371

Edwin Grieg Hall (British 20th century), "Crummock Water", signed lower left, inscribed with title and artists name verso, dated '90, watercolour. 53 x 73 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 372

Edwin Grieg Hall (British 20th century), "Pillar Rock", signed lower left, watercolour. 36.5 x 49 cm, together with a second watercolour of a snowbound winter scene by the same hand (2).

Sold for £50

Lot 373

Henry W Bracken, lingering snow drifts Blencathra, signed lower left, watercolour. 41 x 58 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 374

Schenk and Valk, Cumbria And Westmoria Vulgo Cumberland and Weftmorland, engraving with later handcolouring. 43 x 54 cm (SH), together with a New Map of Cumberland Drawn from The Best Authorities by Thomas Kitchen. 26 x 21 cm (SH) (2).

Sold for £90

Lot 375

An oil painting on board of a Poodle. 39 cm x 24 cm, framed.

Sold for £350

Lot 376

An antiquarian map of Southampton Water and the surrounding area 1826. 55 cm x 73 cm, framed.

Sold for £10

Lot 377

Miles E Cotman, watercolour fishing vessel in choppy sea. 26 cm x 36 cm, framed, signed and dated 1838.

Sold for £160

Lot 378

A framed print man with child, maple frame. 33.5 cm x 28 cm.

Sold for £15

Lot 379

Five antiquarian prints, three after J.M.W. Turner "Snow Storm", "Rain, Steam and Speed" and "Fishing Boats". Each +/- 22 cm x 25 cm, framed and glazed and two others after T Allom.

Sold for £30

Lot 380

John Joseph Cotman (1814-1878), a watercolour "Landscape With Cattle". 36 cm x 61 cm, framed, signed and with Pettus House Elm Hill Norwich label verso. (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 381

Continental School mid 20th century, half length portrait of a peasant girl holding oranges, with head scarf and red coat, indistinctly signed lower left, dated '47, oil on canvas. 61 x 46 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 382

Attributed to Delmar Harmood Banner (1896-1983), Lake District view, watercolour. 43 x 72 cm. ARR

Sold for £200

Lot 383

John Spence Ingall, a set of four landscape and coastal sketches, contained in two frames, a set of four "Cloudy Skies", each 11 x 17.5 cm with New English Art Galleries labels verso (2).

Sold for £130

Lot 384

Yacob Kramer, portrait of a child, signed lower right, pastel. 28 x 22 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 385

Philip Wilson Steer (1860-1942), portrait of a lady, half length, The Little Gallery label verso. 20 x 16 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 386

Claude Harrison (British School 20th century), Clowns and a Lady by the coast, signed lower right, dated 10 July '88, watercolour. 18 x 23 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 387

Thomas Bushby (1861-1918). Friars Crag Derwentwater, signed lower right, dated 1892 and inscribed with title, watercolour. 28 x 21 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 388

William Taylor Longmire (1841-1914), a Lakeland view, signed lower left, dated 1818, watercolour. 21 x 28 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 389

Stephen Reed (British School 20th century), girl dressed in fine clothes beside a rural road, signed lower right, watercolour. 30 x 25 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 390

Attributed to Herbert Coots (1851-1921), Scottish Coastal Scene with distant castle, watercolour, 35 x 51 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 391

Victor Mathias (French School 1905-1933), cottages in a woodland landscape, signed lower left, oil on board. 21 x 29 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 392

George Trevor (Fl. 1920-1940), "Town Head Newquay", signed lower left, gouache and watercolour. 25 x 36 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 393

Claude Harrison (British School 20th century), portrait of a lady wearing a red velvet dress, half length, signed lower left, inscribed verso Lily Shawcross October '47 Claude Harrison, oil on canvas. 46 x 36 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 394

David A Baxter (British School 20th century), woodland landscape, signed lower left, dated '49, mixed media. 26 x 36 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 395

Dutch School, 19th century, floral still life, oil on canvas. 61 x 46 cm.

Sold for £1200

Lot 396

George Turner (1843-1910), The Crow Trees Barrow, inscribed with artists name and title verso, signed lower left and dated 1875, oil on canvas. 30 x 56 cm.

Sold for £380

Lot 397

Gottfried Lorenz (1860-1928), Italian River landscape, signed lower right, oil on canvas. 48 x 63.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 398

David Shepherd (British School 20th century), Liverpool Cathedral Spring Morning, signed in the margin in pencil lower right, reproduction print from an original oil painting by David Shepherd, The Bishop of Liverpool 1980. 43 x 52 cm (SH).

Sold for £10

Lot 399

After Helen Bradley, busy city park scene, signed lower right in the margin in pencil with Fine Art Trade Guild stamp, colour reproduction print. 47 x 61 cm (SH). ARR

Sold for £18

Lot 400

Harry Hine (1863-1933), river landscape with distant hills, signed lower left, dated 1912, oil on canvas. 112 x 76 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £480