antiques & fine art sale

R.L. Howey (British School 20th century), Ullswater, signed lower right, watercolour with Hawkshead Gallery label verso. 25 x 31 cm.

Sold for £60

Continental School 19th century, portrait of a gentleman half length seated in a velvet chair with jacket, stock and white shirt, indistinctly signed lower left. 24 x 18 cm, together with a watercolour of a lady in costume and a watercolour of a continental lake view, watercolour both by different hands (3).

Sold for £30

Continental School 20th century, Brussels Grande Place, signed and numbered in pencil lower left, steel engraving. 27 x 35 cm (PL). together with two 19th century etchings depicting illustrated poems and two 20th century continental town scenes in watercolour, all by different hands (5).

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Chinese School late 19th century, a collection of three domestic scenes in gouache. Each 25 x 31.5 cm (3). (see illustration).

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Ronald Dickinson (British School 20th century), figures, signed lower left, mixed media. 45 x 60 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £260

William Payne (1760-1830), View of Soratte, from Civita Castellana, with Abbott & Holder 30 Museum Street WC1A 1LH gallery label verso, inscribed in pencil with artist name and title, watercolour. 19.5 x 30 cm. (see illustration).

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Peter De Wint (1784-1849), A Sunlit Landscape, pen and brown ink, Spink King Street St James's London SW1 label verso, No K36629, inscribed with artist name, description and statement wax seal verso. 6.5 x 12.5 cm. (see illustration).

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George Large (born 1936), Preparing To Sail, Duncan Fine Art 15 Thackeray Street Kensington Square London W8 5ET gallery label verso, signed lower left, dated '85, mixed media. 25 x 19 cm. ARR. (see illustration).

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Julian Heaton Cooper (born 1947), Gentians. At Nunwick, inscribed with title and signed Julian Cooper 1994 verso, pastel. 32 x 42 cm. ARR. (see illustration).

Sold for £350

A mid 20th century Parisian street scene, oil on canvas, indistinctly signed to the bottom left. Image 40 cm x 50 cm, in gilt frame measuring 55 cm x 65 cm, with picture light mounted to frame, trade label to rear A.B. Rowe & Son, 7 Kings Ilford.

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F Taylor (British School late 19th century), cattle beside a bridge with the hills beyond, signed lower right, oil on canvas. 50 x 75 cm.

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Szabady Lajos (late 19th/early 20th century Hungarian), "Veszprem, a view at Lalk Balaton", signed lower left and dated 1918, oil on canvas. 111 cm x 167 cm.

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Phil Cram, "Steaming", signed lower left, charcoal. 27 x 37 cm. (see illustration).

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Len Roope (1917-2005), Workington Steelworks, signed lower right, dated 1970, watercolour. 22 x 30 cm. ARR. (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Hilary Mayes (British School 20th century), Geese On A Country Lane, signed lower right, oil on canvas. 31 x 41 cm.

Sold for £40

Simon Bull (born 1958), God Bless America, signed lower right, dated 2001-2010, acrylic. 50 x 40 cm. ARR.

Sold for £520

After Herbert Dixie, young girls picking flowers beside a stream, signed in pencil in the margin lower left, engraving. 43 x 63 cm (SH).

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E J Cottam (British School late 19th century), a coastal view with cliffs beyond, signed lower left, watercolour. 24 x 34 cm.

Sold for £10

British School mid 20th century, St Nicholas Cole Abbey and St Pauls Cathedral, indistinctly signed lower right dated August 13 1947, inscribed with title lower left, watercolour over pencil. 27 x 36 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £45

British School 19th century, a young girl asleep in a hayloft, indistinctly signed lower right, oil on canvas. 36 x 47 cm.

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A collection of 19th and 20th century watercolours and drawings, to include landscape ornithological and sporting topics by a variety of hands to include Swinton Diston and J Ashton.

Sold for £140

Alfred Wainwright original pen and ink drawing, cottages at Kirby In Furness, frame size 34 cm x 39.5 cm, signed. ARR.

Sold for £320

Alfred Wainwright original pen and ink drawing, signed on mount Sgurr Na Ruaidhe, frame size 34.5 cm x 40 cm. ARR. (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Alfred Wainwright pen and ink original drawing, signed on mount The Stuic, White Mounth, frame size 40 cm x 34 cm. ARR. (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Two signed Wainwright prints, from A Dales Sketch, Langdale Pikes and Main Street Dent. ARR.

Sold for £60

After Wenceslaus Holler (1607-1677), bust of a young man, an etching after an original work by Holbein. 13.5 x 9 cm (PL), margins trimmed, together with a further three works after Holler "Mulier Diepana", "Mulier Hibernica" and "Oni Maioris Sive Pretoris". Each +/- 9.5 x 6 cm (PL) (4), all unframed. (see illustration).

Sold for £35

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), Gilcrux Church, signed lower right, inscribed with title verso, pen and ink on card. 16 x 20.5 cm (unframed). ARR. (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Edward H Thompson (1879-1949), woodland river scene at dusk, signed lower left dated 1919. 49 x 25 cm.

Sold for £300

R Marshall (British School early 20th century), rocky outcrop on the side of a lake, signed lower right, oil on canvas. 61 x 91 cm.

Sold for £40

Michael Chaplin RE, Boathouse on Ullswater, signed in pencil lower right, dated '83, inscribed with title and numbered 51/200, etching. 13 x 17 cm (PL).

Sold for £10

J Thomson (British School 20th century), three masted clippers at sea, signed lower left, oil on canvas. 61 x 93 cm.

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Robert Morden, engraving with later hand colouring. 36 x 42 cm (SH).

Sold for £42

R Martin Tomlinson (born 1945), Brotherikeld Farm Eskdale, signed lower right, oil on canvas board, Ambleside and District Arts Society label verso. 15 x 20 cm. ARR. (see illustration).

Sold for £180

A pair of prints, 20th century, after the original 18th century period ballrooms. 34 x 45 cm with period style frame 47 x 58 cm, and a pair of late 19th century/early 20th century crystoleums, romanticised peasantry. 21 x 25 cm in gilt effect frames. 38 x 43 cm.

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Barclay Smith (British School early 20th century), portrait of a young lady head and shoulders, dressed in black before a velvet background, inscribed verso Barclay Smith annual exam 1925, oil on canvas. 51 x 41 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £750

Continental School 21st century, futuristic landscape with buildings and animals, indistinctly signed lower right, acrylic on canvas. 51 x 40 cm.

Sold for £60

Baragwanath King (1864-1939), Autumn on the Tamar", signed lower right, gouache. 51 x 70 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £70

Continental School early 20th century, two nude women in a river woodland landscape, oil on canvas. 50 x 70 cm.

Sold for £220

Charles Tattershall Dodd (1815-1878), view of a continental town at dawn, with label verso inscribed "Dawn Rothenburg Charles T Dodd Grosvenor Lodge Tunbridge Wells No 1", oil on canvas. 36 x 56 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £180

A collection of three early 20th century circa 1900 photographs, of views of The Lake District, various sizes, all with Walmsley Bros Ambleside photographers label verso (3).

Sold for £20

Alfred Wainwright (1907-1991), Solva Pembrokeshire, signed lower right in the margin, pen and ink. 17 x 22 cm. ARR.

Sold for £380

Wilfred Knox (1884-1966), The Salute, Venice, signed lower left dated 1920, watercolour gouache heightened with white. 25 x 36 cm. ARR. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Mary Yates (British School 20th century), Harthead Farm, signed with monogram lower right, artist label verso inscribed pastel drawing by Mary Yates Rydal Near Ambleside Westmorland. 25 x 29 cm.

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David Muirhead (1867-1930), river scene with sailing boats at low tide, signed lower right dated 1924. 24.5 x 29 cm.

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Oliver Hall (1869-1957), "A Grey Day Shap Fell", signed lower right, inscribed with title verso, also gallery label Gladwell & Co Ltd London, watercolour. 26 x 36 cm.

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Tristram Ellis (1844-1922), Middle Eastern scene with horsemen beside a desert lake, signed lower left, watercolour. 16 x 34 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £50

J Barrie Robinson (British School 20th century), ruined castle beside an estuary, signed lower left, watercolour. 34 x 44 cm.

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John Langtry Lynas (1879-1956), "Beyond the Vale", signed lower left, dated 1934, mixed media with numerous labels verso, to include The John McGee Gallery West Belfast and an inscription Royal Hibernian Academy 1945. ARR. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Circle of John Northcote Nash RA (1893-1977), figures picnicing beneath the trees, oil on board. 49 x 59 cm. (see illustration).

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Style of Ambrose McEvoy, Scottish School mid 20th century, portrait of a young lady, mixed media. 29.5 x 20 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £240

W.S. Taylor (born 1920), study for garden with two figures, signed lower left, watercolour over pencil. 23.5 x 32 cm. ARR. (see illustration).

Sold for £70

Italian School circa 1900, small boy playing a flute beside a cottage door, oil on canvas. 73 x 51 cm.

Sold for £220

Audrey Johnston (1919-2005), still life of flowers in a tall ceramic vase, signed lower right, dated 1953, oil on panel. 41 x 31 cm. ARR.

Sold for £120

A US model 1860 Cavalry sword, with 88 cm curved steel blade, stamped on one side US JF 1865 on the other side Made by The Ames MFG. Co Chicopee, with three bar brass hilt and rubbed leather grip. This bladed product 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.

Sold for £90

British Victorian 1822 pattern Infantry Officers sword, with brass hilt with crowned V.R. cipher to the central cartouche, stamped to the blade near the hilt with a crown over a B over 13. Length of steel blade 82 cm. This bladed product 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.

Sold for £70

A French 1866 pattern chassepot bayonet with scabbard. Length in scabbard 71 cm. This bladed product 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.

Sold for £35

An early 20th century brass and black enamelled monocular microscope by Leitz, Wetzlar No 175927, in fitted box with accessories with magnification table label dated 1918. Height 32 cm.

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An early 20th century brass and black enamelled monocular microscope, by Leitz, Wetzlar No 89780, engraved H.F. Mullen, in fitted box stamped 89780. Height 30 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £70

A vintage oak Robert "Mouseman" Thompson of Kilburn ashtray. Width 10 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £120

An early 20th century military brass telescope, four draw by R & J Beck Limited London dated 1915, numbered 4070 with broad arrow mark stamped Tel. Sig. MKIV, also G.S., in leather sheath. Open length 89 cm.

Sold for £70

A vintage "The Savannah" wind up gramophone.

Sold for £28

Five albums of Royal Mail first day covers and a small stamp collection.

Sold for £60

"The Gramophone Company Limited" oak tabletop gramophone, complete with oak horn. (see illustration).

Sold for £600

A vintage HMV wind up gramophone with Kid Kord nursery rhyme recordings.

Sold for £40

A set of Victorian brass and iron scales, with brass weights.

Sold for £110

A collection of cased sets of coins, including "The Great Britain Five Shilling Crown Collection" (162/499), The London Mint Office "The 1953 Coronation Majesty Year Set" (187/479), "The Eighty Glorious Years Silver Proof Set", The Royal Mint "2008 United Kingdom Coinage Royal Shield of Arms Proof Collection", Sierra Leone $10 coins, "The Pre Decimals of George VI" (enamelled), Prince Charles 60th Birthday £5 coin etc. (see illustration).

Sold for £300

A 19th century Victorian gentleman's "Elegant" dirk, by Broomhead and Thomas, bone handled. Length closed 15 cm. This bladed product 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. (see illustration).

Sold for £140

A collection of miscellaneous medals, pincushion, small icons, thimbles etc.

Sold for £48

One volume of "Masterman Ready" by Captain Marryat, published by F Warne & Co, together with "The Scalp Hunters" and "Hazel or Perilpoint Lighthouse".

Not Sold

A quantity of postcards, including Lake District scenes, an autograph album, birthday cards etc.

Sold for £55

Two silver mounted walking sticks.

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A carved amber figure of a seated dog. Height 12 cm.

Sold for £70

An Indian brass candle sconce. Height 22 cm and an antique iron oil lamp.

Sold for £28

A Chinese painting on silk panel, The Jade Flute is Played In The Yellow Crane Tower. 107 cm high, 33 cm wide. (see illustration).

Sold for £190

A 19th century needlework embroidery, depicting The Nativity. 43 cm x 69 cm.

Not Sold

A vintage autograph album, various signatures including cricket interest South Afrikans 1929, West Indies 1928, and photographs.

Sold for £60

A Polynesian walking stick circa 1900, with bone handle, carved decoration and mother of pearl inlay. 89 cm long.

Sold for £80

A Tuareg Fulani Takouba broad sword, with 31 1/2" blade, part triple fullered with half0moon stamps (Dukari) with leather sheath and tassels in the colours of the Kano Emirate, collected North Nigeria 1963. This bladed product 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. (see illustration).

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A Tuoareg dagger, with a wooden handle and 9 1/2" blade and leather sheath, collected Kano North Nigeria 1963, together with another African dagger with 7 1/2" blade and sheath. This bladed product 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.

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A large Indian embroidery of an elephant, with jewelled surround and in glazed gilt frame. Frame dimensions 92 cm x 110 cm.

Sold for £160

A pair of Grand Tour bronze three legged candlesticks. Tallest 39 cm.

Sold for £65

A stainless steel and gold plated Parker ink pen, a silver "Yard of Lead" and four other pens.

Sold for £48

An Oriental marble Buddha head. Height 15 cm.

Sold for £70

A 19th century Betjemann's Patent small alabaster and gilt metal tantalus stand, with two decanters. Width 19.5 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £180

An antique horn handled Kukri knife. This bladed product 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.

Sold for £25

A simulated malachite domed topped stationery cabinet. Width 19 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £170

A 19th century double gourd soda water siphon. (see illustration).

Sold for £80

A large pair of brass ecclesiastical pricket candlesticks. Height 30 cm.

Sold for £48

An early 20th century Maysons of Keswick advertising poster, for the Ordnance Model of The Lake District, exhibited daily during the year of The Lake District Repository Lake Road Keswick, admission 1 shilling each. Published by MacFarlane & Erskine of Edinburgh. Image size 39 x 29 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £38

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A pair of 20th century hardwood giraffes. Tallest 190 cm high (2).

Sold for £180

A Zulu headboard, inlaid with beads and with carved decoration. 48 cm wide, 30 cm high, 24 cm deep.

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Eight banking ledgers and cash books, 1860 to circa 1960, Cockermouth Savings Bank, General Cashbook and Directors Balance Book etc. (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Five Cockermouth Savings Bank ledgers etc, circa 1880's onwards.

Sold for £95

Six Cockermouth and Carlisle Saving Bank ledgers, cash books etc, 1890's and later.

Sold for £95

Six bank ledgers, Carlisle and County Savings Bank, Cockermouth etc, circa 1880's.

Sold for £100

An Oriental painting depicting a pair of sparrows, possibly on porcelain or marble. 9.5 cm x 15 cm in a gilt frame.

Sold for £80

Two reed light holders, first possibly late 18th century with twisted shaft and turned carved base, height 35.5 cm, base diameter 10 cm. Second light possibly 20th century, height 31.5 cm, base diameter 9.5 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £220

WITHDRAWN - Two copies of "Owl Pie" 1951 and 1952 and other military publications.

Not Sold

A 19th century brass circular folding trivet. Diameter 28 cm.

Sold for £60