Antiques & Collectors Items
The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Saturday, December 05 2009
Monthly Interiors Auction
Viewing Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm, Monday 10am-7pm immediately prior to sale. Open on mornings of sale (Tuesday and Wednesday) from 8.30am until 10am for viewing. Sale starts promptly at 10am each day. Please remember that if you want to leave a commission bid or bid by telephone we need all instructions by Monday 6.30pm before sale.
Lot 363 SOLD FOR: £ 380
I. Tscheski (1777-1848) after M. Chotochnikoff (19th Century) - Coloured engraving - "View on the Banks of the River Neva", 21ins x 33ins overall, in gilt acanthus moulded frame and glazed, and a quantity of modern Chinese and other pictures, various
Guide Price: £120-160
John Powley-Kemp - gouache - Castle view, possibly Dover, 5.5ins x 11ins, signed, in painted frame and glazed, and eleven prints by the same artist - Coastal views, all in wood frames and glazed (one box)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 365 SOLD FOR: £ 55
Two 19th Century colour prints of various birds - "Alcedo Formosa" and "Trochilus Maculata, Rallus - Ecaudata", 16.5ins x 10ins, in birdseye maple frames and glazed, and "A Map of the Hundreds of Loningborough and Folkestone", 18ins x 14.5ins, in black frame and glazed
Guide Price: £60-80
A 1920's embroidered woolwork panel, worked in coloured threads with deer and trees, 14ins x 16ins, in oak frame and glazed
Guide Price: £60-80
19th Century School - Watercolour and pencil - Two recumbent mountain goats in landscape, 10ins x 13.5ins, monogrammed FMB, on card mounts
Guide Price: £40-60
R.H. Bowman (early 19th Century English School) - Three Watercolours - Maps of "The World", "Africa" and "Asia", 15ins x 20ins and two of 12ins x 16ins respectively, all unframed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 369 SOLD FOR: £ 75
A Victorian wood work "Crimea War Sweetheart" panel worked in coloured threads with eight flags, crown, rose and thistle and inset to centre with photograph of soldier, 15ins x 19ins, in maple frame and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
20th Century Australian School - Three small oil paintings - Wooded landscapes, two 4ins x 9.5ins, one 9ins x 4.75ins, all in gilt frames
Guide Price: £100-150
Graham Clark (born 1941) - Artist's proof coloured print - "Year of the Monkey", 5ins x 4ins, signed in pencil to margin, No. 173 of 400 (unframed)
Guide Price: £80-120
Six modern Persian miniature panels depicting Polo playing and scenes from mythology, most 4.5ins x 3ins, all contained in Persian/Indian sedeli work frames, and an Indian sedeli work square shallow box with circular slightly domed cover, 13ins square x 4.25ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 373 SOLD FOR: £ 50
An early 20th Century coloured engraving - Caricature - "A Windfall!", 7.5ins x 5.75ins, in oak frame and glazed, and a selection of other decorative pictures, various (one box)
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 374 SOLD FOR: £ 70
A 19th Century aquatint - "Field Marshall The Duke of Wellington", 11.5ins x 9.5ins, published 15th March 1842, by Welch & Gwynne, 24 St. James Street, in maple frame and glazed, and a selection of other pictures, various (one box)
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 375 SOLD FOR: £ 95
English School - Three oil paintings - Marine and coastal scenes, various sizes, in gilt swept frames
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 376 SOLD FOR: £ 65
A late 19th Century French sampler worked by "Annee 1892", woven in wool with alphabet, dogs and a steam boat and worded "Ecole de Chasseneuil", 9.5ins x 13ins, framed and glazed, two other samplers and two woolwork pictures, various
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 377 SOLD FOR: £ 80
Robert Anderson (1842-1885) - Watercolour - Coastal scene with moored fishing boat, 11ins x 17.5ins, signed and dated '72, in gilt frame and glazed and seven other pictures and prints, various
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 378 SOLD FOR: £ 75
W.H. Bartlett (20th Century School) - Oil painting - River landscape with three children in boat to foreground, board 13ins x 20ins, signed and apparently dated '17 (?), in modern gilt moulded frame with velour covered slip
Guide Price: £80-120
W.R. Wigglesworth - Watercolour - Rural landscape with low horizon, 16ins x 23ins, signed, in gilt moulded frame, and Northbourne - Watercolour - "Waterfall and bather" 9ins x 12ins, signed, in gilt frame
Guide Price: £60-80
H. Valter - Watercolour - View of an old water mill, 16.5ins x 13ins, signed, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
Elizabeth Drummer - Oil painting - full length profile of a standing Indian woman, canvas 14ins x 11ins, signed in full and dated "India 1934", in gilt frame, and L M F? - Oil painting - Scottish Loch scene, canvas 8ins x 16ins, indistinctly signed, in carved oak frame
Guide Price: £100-150
Millicent S. Grose (19th/20th Century) - Watercolour - Young girl praying by a shrine, 13.5ins x 9.5ins, signed, in gilt frame and glazed (frame overpainted)
Guide Price: £150-200
Florence Edith Cheesman (fl. 1897-1923) - Watercolour - "The Copper Beaters", 13.5ins x 10ins, signed, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 384 SOLD FOR: £ 80
Early 19th Century English School - Pair of watercolours - River landscape with trees to foreground and house to background, and country landscape with trees and tower to foreground and mountains to background, 8.75ins x 12.75ins, in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £70-100
Austice? Brown - gouache - "Canterbury Bombed House", 11ins x 14ins, indistinctly signed and dated 1948, in gilt frame and glazed, and two other pictures of Canterbury
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 387 SOLD FOR: £ 80
Early 20th Century School - Watercolour and pencil sketch - Dover harbour scene from hill, 7.5ins x 10ins, dated July 31st 1934, and 19th/20th Century School - Pencil sketch - Dover harbour scene, 6.5ins x 9.5ins, both in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £60-80
Saxton/William Kipp - Coloured engraving - "Map of Denbigh", 10.5ins x 12.75ins, in Hogarth frame and glazed. Note : Reduced version of map by William Saxton, probably produced for Camden's Britannia 1637 or later
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 389 SOLD FOR: £ 70
R. Meadows (late 19th/early 20th Century British) - Watercolour - Landscape with horse and cart on road to foreground, 8.75ins x 13.5ins, signed, in original wide gold moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 390 SOLD FOR: £ 50
19th Century School - Coloured engraving - "A Map of the Hundred of Faversham", 18ins x 13.5ins, in Hogarth frame and glazed
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 391 SOLD FOR: £ 110
A modern Russian icon decorated with two full length standing figures of Saints and a small image of Our Lord to centre, within 19th Century engraved brass oklad, 11.5ins x 9.5ins (rebacked and strengthened)
Guide Price: £120-160
A modern Russian icon decorated with three figures representing the Holy Trinity, within 19th Century embossed and pierced plated oklad, 12ins x 10ins (rebacked and strengthened)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 393 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A Victorian needlework band sampler by "Kate Jane Brown Aged 6 years 1868" worked in coloured threads with alphabet, numerals and other motifs, 13.5ins x 7ins, in ebonised frame and glazed
Guide Price: £40-60
A quantity of Gainsborough Pictures, press photographs of early 20th Century film stars, including Vera Ralston, Petula Clark, Jimmy Handley, etc, mostly 8ins x 10ins, and a Gainsborough Pictures 1949 calendar
Guide Price: £80-120
Tom Merrifield (born 1932) - Charcoal sketch heightened in coloured pastel - "Boy Dance Study III", 27.5ins x 18.5ins, in ebonised frame and glazed, and Adams - Pastel - Study of a naked male model, 24ins x 16ins, signed, in moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 396 SOLD FOR: £ 90
19th Century French school - Four coloured reprints - "Christophe Colomb" each 7.5 ins x 11 ins in bevelled mahogany frames and glazed.
Guide Price: £100-150
After Marcel Dyf (1899-1989) - Oil painting - Jug of mixed flowers, canvas 15ins x 12ins, bears signature in black, in modern gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £100-150
William Emerson - Watercolour - "Cheops Sarcophagus in the Interior of a large Pyramid, Egypt" - Interior scene with four figures, 9ins x 12.25ins, in gilt moulded frame and glazed. Note: Bears handwritten label in artist's hand to reverse of picture
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 399 SOLD FOR: £ 150
19th Century School - Two over painted photographs - Half length seated portrait of a Gentleman thought to be a member of the Waite family, ovals 8ins x 4ins, in gilt moulded frames and rosewood outer box frames and glazed, 16ins x 13ins
Guide Price: £50-70
20th Century School - Pastel drawing - Three quarters length seated portrait of a man in 19th Century dress, canvas 35ins x 27ins, in mahogany frame
Guide Price: £70-100
A reproduction advertising sign "Bass & Co, Hale & Burton Ales", 45ins x 37ins, in stained pine moulded frame
Guide Price: £70-100
A gilt framed rectangular wall mirror with moulded swept frame and bevelled plate, 23ins x 20ins overall
Guide Price: £35-50
A gilt framed oval wall mirror of Neo-classical design with ribbon cresting and reeded frame, bevelled plate 19ins x 28ins and a gilt framed rectangular wall mirror of 18th Century design with shell and scroll moulded frame, 46ins x 30ins overall (both overpainted)
Guide Price: £60-80
Arthur Whitlock (d. 2001) - Oil painting - "The Squadron's scout returns - Hawker Osprey landing in the open sea", board 15ins x 19ins, signed, in gilt swept frame
Guide Price: £50-70
A mahogany framed rectangular wall mirror of Georgian design, the shaped cresting with fretted and carved gilt leaf panel, plain mirror plate and shaped apron, 35ins x 18ins overall
Guide Price: £60-80
A modern reverse printed glass and leaded rectangular wall mirror of Russian design with shaped, decorated in gilt and brown with geometric motifs and with plain mirror plate, 44ins x 19ins overall
Guide Price: £40-60
David French - Artist's proof coloured print - "The Classic Winners of 1980", 15ins x 18ins, signed in pencil to margin, No. 324 of 500 (faded), and David French - Coloured print - "Boxed In", 17ins x 21ins, in painted and wood frames and glazed respectively
Guide Price: £50-70
A beechwood framed rectangular wall mirror of bamboo design with plain mirror plate, 29ins x 21ins overall, and a similar ditto
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 408 SOLD FOR: £ 100
R.D. Sherrin (1891-1971) - Watercolour and gouache - Woodland path with bluebells in bloom, board 22ins x 16ins, in oak firescreen mount and glazed, 29ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
Late 19th/early 20th Century Japanese School - Two wood block prints - Full length portrait of standing women, 14ins x 9ins (both signed "Kunisata") in ebonised frames and glazed
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 410 SOLD FOR: £ 140
19th Century School - Oil painting - portrait of a recumbent Retriever in pastoral landscape, canvas 24ins x 36ins, in gilt moulded frame (a.f)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 411 SOLD FOR: £ 620
19th Century School - Oil painting - Shipwreck at night in choppy seas - canvas 25ins x 30ins, in gilt moulded frame (canvas holed and damage) and a quantity of decorative pictures, various
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 412 SOLD FOR: £ 140
19th Century School - Oil painting - Half length portrait of a seated man holding letter, thought to be a member of the Waite family, canvas 18ins x 14ins, in gilt swept and moulded frame, and Cecil J East - Oil painting - Country path, in gilt frame, 18ins x 23ins, in gilt frame
Guide Price: £120-160
