SOLD FOR £60
Continental School, Miniature Profile Portrait of a Young Child, early 20th century watercolour, indistinctly signed, 9.5cm x 7cm, within a metal frame.
SOLD FOR £65
Ejnar Landberg (Danish, b.1890), "Bodestraede, Dragor" (Denmark), 20th century oil on canvas, signed and titled, 29cm x 35cm, within a gilt frame.
SOLD FOR £380
Circle of John Miers (British, 1756-1821), Miniature Portraits of Mr M. Hodgson and Mrs B.W. Hodgson, a pair of late 18th/early 19th century reverse painted on glass silhouettes, both titled verso, each 9cm x 7cm, both within gilt composition frames.
SOLD FOR £60
Circle of Thomas Hargreaves (1775-1846), Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a Black Jacket and White Stock, 19th century watercolour on ivory, 9cm x 7cm, within an ebonized frame. Ivory Exemption Certificate WMYA92AL
SOLD FOR £140
**Arthur Easton (1939-2024), Abstract with Figure, Bird and Plant in a Landscape, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1986, 71cm x 66cm. ** Please note, Artists Resale Rights may be payable on this lot
SOLD FOR £180
Robert Havell, after James Baillie Fraser (1783-1856) "A View of the Botanic Garden House and Reach" (Kolkata, India), engraving with aquatint and hand-colouring, published for "Views of Calcutta and its environs, from drawings Executed by James B. Fraser, Esq. From Sketches made on the Spot" by Rodwell and Martin 1824-1826, 32cm x 46cm, within a stained wood frame.
SOLD FOR £100
John Hall Thorpe (1874-1947), Bluebell Wood, woodcut in colours, signed in pencil, 19cm x 17cm, within an ebonized frame.
SOLD FOR £280
John Deschamps, "The Galle-face Esplenade, from Middleburg Counterguard", "Colpitty, from the Cinnamon Gardens", "The Lake of Kandy", three stone lithographs with hand-colouring, published for "Scenery and Reminiscences of Ceylon" by Ackermann & Co 1845, each 22cm x 32cm, all within matching painted wood and gilt frames. Note: "Scenery and Reminiscences of Ceylon" was an important and ambitious survey of mid-19th century Sri Lanka, where Deschamps spent nine years as an officer in the Royal Artillery
SOLD FOR £540
Ethel Luella Curry (Canadian, 1902-2000), "Eastlake North Haliburton County", oil on board, signed recto, titled and dated July 1932 verso, 20cm x 25cm, within a painted wood frame. Note: Ethel Curry was a Canadian painter, printmaker, potter, and educator. Born in Irondale, Haliburton County, Ontario, in 1902, she studied at the Ontario College of Art beginning in 1924, where she learned from and worked alongside members of the Group of Seven, including Arthur Lismer and J.E.H. MacDonald. While in Toronto, Curry formed a lifelong friendship with fellow artist Doris McCarthy; the two met as students in the 1920s and later both taught in Toronto high schools. Curry spent much of her professional life as an instructor at Northern Vocational School before retiring in 1965 and returning to Haliburton, where she remained active in the local art community until her death in 2000. References: Robert Popple, "Northern Belle: The Life Story of Haliburton's Ethel Curry, Including Her Connections to the Group of Seven" (RTP Publications, Haliburton, Ontario, 2003).
SOLD FOR £680
Isabel Wrightson (British, 1890-1971), "French Crabbers in Newlyn Harbour", watercolour with gouache, signed and dated 1961 recto, titled label verso, 55cm x 75cm, within a painted wood and hessian frame. Exhibited: The Royal Society of British Artists 237th Exhibition in 1962, catalogue no. 196; Brighton Museum & Art Gallery Sussex Artists Exhibition 1968.
SOLD FOR £95
Hedley Fitton (British, 1857-1929), "Via dei Girolami, Florence", 19th century etching, signed in pencil recto, title verso, 32cm x 35cm, within a stained wood frame.
SOLD FOR £130
Alexander P. Thomson (British, 1887-1962), "A Day on the River", early 20th century watercolour, signed recto, titled exhibition label verso, 61cm x 50cm, within a gilt frame.
SOLD FOR £130
Geoffrey Sparrow (British, 1887-1969), "The Eton College Beagles", etching with hand-colouring, signed and titled in pencil, 22cm x 29cm, within a Hogarth style frame.
SOLD FOR £1200
A rare mid 17th century Interregnum stumpwork portrait depicting a child dressed in richly articulated costume, holding a small dog beneath his left arm. In his hands he carries a quill and a letter inscribed "Give Thy selfe to learne my slam (psalm, 1656". Enclosed within an oval cartouche of leaf and berry motifs, further flanked in each corner by four winged angels. Composed of raised work consisting of collage and embroidery, using various fabrics, silk, coloured wool and metallised threads, on a pale gold silk ground, printed extract from Sir Matthew Hale's diary verso, 20cm x 17.5cm, within a dark stained wood frame.
SOLD FOR £90
A set of 6 19th Century trumpet shaped wine glasses with etched vinous decoration, the stems with blue air twist stems
SOLD FOR £85
Of East India Company interest, a watercolour of the Armorial bearing of Major General Sir Henry Worsley GBE 1768-1841 23cm x 18cm, together with H J Walker, a pair of watercolour portraits of Sir Henry Worsley as a Lieutenant and Lady Worsley 29cm x 18cm, an early black and white portrait miniature of a young Sir Henry Worsley in a silver frame
SOLD FOR £140
A red Parker Slinfold fountain pen, a blue Parker 17 Lad fountain pen, a Parker Sonnet fountain pen, a Parker 61 with grey body (crack to body), a Parker fountain pen with 18ct gold nib in a marble effect case, 1 other Parker fountain pen, a Blackbird self filling pen (crack to top), a Conway fountain pen with 14ct gold nib and a Sheaffer fountain pen with 14ct gold nib
SOLD FOR £75
A bottle of 1953 Chateau Batailley Grand Cru Classe, bottle of 1974 Chateau Bertiquet St.St Emilion Grand Cru, bottle of 1986 Margaux (label loose) and a bottle of 1990 Domaine du Grand Bosc Fitou, red wines
SOLD FOR £280
A 20th Century 8 fold Chinese embroidered silk dressing screen decorated fabulous birds amongst flowering branches 190cm h x 368cm w when unfolded
SOLD FOR £240
A 19th Century Anglo Indian heavily carved and pierced hardwood settle, the raised back carved entwined peacocks and elephants, on shaped supports 97cm h x 121cm w x 47cm d
SOLD FOR £55
William Morris, an ebonised elm Sussex stick and rail back chair with woven rush seat, raised on turned supports 86cm h x 40cm w x 34cm d
SOLD FOR £480
Gaylayde, a 1930's Art Deco inlaid figured walnut 5 piece bedroom suite comprising triple wardrobe, 1 section fitted 2 recesses and 2 trays, raised on bracket feet 189cm h x 146cm w x 50cm d, dressing table with hexagonal bevelled plate mirror above 1 long and 2 short drawers raised on square tapered supports 145cm h x 106cm w x 55cm d, rectangular dressing table stool with upholstered seat on square supports with H framed stretcher 44cm h x 75cm w x 41cm d, a tallboy fitted 4 drawers above cupboard enclosed by panelled doors with ivory handles raised on bracket feet 113cm h x 68cm w x 52cm d and a panel end bedstead 119cm h x 152cm w Ivory Exemption Certificate 2LNC4TWT
SOLD FOR £760
Gaylayde, a 1930's inlaid figured walnut dining suite comprising oval extending dining table with 1 extra leaf, the edge with inlaid decoration, raised on square tapered supports 75cm h x 107cm wide x 142cm l x 182cm long when extended, 6 inlaid dining chairs - 4 standard chairs 88cm h x 48cm w x 41cm d and 2 carvers 90cm h x 52cm w x 45cm d upholstered in yellow material raised on square tapered supports with H framed stretchers and a matching sideboard with raised mirrored back fitted 2 drawers flanked by pair of cupboards, with ivory handles 125cm h x 168cm w x 58cm d (This suite was a gift from the staff of Vokins Department Store in Hove to H Vokin on the occasion of his marriage) Ivory Exemption Certificate MYAJ1H9S
SOLD FOR £240
A Georgian oak dresser, the raised back with moulded cornice and 3 shelves flanked by cupboards fitted a shelf and drawer enclosed by panelled doors, the base with wavy apron and 3 long drawers, raised on cabriole supports 207cm h x 168cm w x 54cm d
SOLD FOR £200
A Queen Anne walnut cabinet with moulded cornice, the interior fitted 2 drawers above cupboard fitted and 2 drawers flanked by 6 drawers, above 3 short drawers, enclosed by panelled doors, formerly the top of a chest on stand, raised on later cabriole ball and claw supports 90cm h x 100cm w x 45cm d