Antiques & Collectors Items
The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Saturday, March 06 2010
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 362 SOLD FOR: £ 50
19th Century School - Miniature painting - Shoulder length portrait of a middle aged woman wearing a bonnet, oval 3ins x 25.ins, in brown leather rectangular travelling case, a Victorian needlework sampler by "Ann Southon, April 30th 1844", worked in green threads with letters and numerals on a coarse linen ground, 9ins x 7.5ins, and a late Victorian ditto by "Mabel Thomas, aged 14 , dated 1901", worked in coloured threads with letters and numerals on a coarse linen ground, 9.5ins x 11.5ins, both framed and glazed
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 363 SOLD FOR: £ 80
William Biscombe Gardner (1847-1919) - Watercolour - View of the North side of Canterbury Cathedral", 7.5ins x 10.75ins, signed, unframed and laid onto card
Guide Price: £80-120
An album containing a quantity of pencil sketches by Thomas H. Wilson and others, various
Guide Price: £80-120
Indian School - Two watercolours - Hindu God Ganesh before a praying couple, 6ins square, and two mounted huntsman with dog to foot, 7ins x 10ins, both in gilt frames and a glazed, and selection of other Indian watercolours and pictures, various
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 374 SOLD FOR: £ 110
John Sell Cotman (1782-1842) - pencil drawing - "Mount Neison from Hout, Buhl", 5.75ins x 7.5ins, and "Lake Lucerne", 5.75ins x 8.75ins, both in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 375 SOLD FOR: £ 20
A 19th Century silk needlework panel worked in coloured threads with a standing figure of "The Good Shepherd", 19.5ins x 13.5ins, in moulded gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £30-50
Lot 376 SOLD FOR: £ 30
English School - Watercolour - Study of a churchyard in summer, 9ins x 13ins, in gilt frame and glazed, and four other pictures, various (framed)
Guide Price: £40-60
Henry Holzer - Two watercolours - "Suffolk Scene" and "Cockle Gatherers, Wells", each 4.5ins x 6.5ins, signed, in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 378 SOLD FOR: £ 50
W.T.M. Hawksworth (1853-1935) - Watercolour - "Canterbury Cathedral", 3.5ins x 6.5ins, signed, in gilt frame
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 379 SOLD FOR: £ 42
Two Japanese coloured woodblock prints depicting interior scenes with three seated figures, and a warrior with a flaming parasol, each 9.5ins x 7ins, mounted in modern clip frames
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 380 SOLD FOR: £ 100
19th Century School - Two pastel and charcoal drawings - Half length portrait of a seated woman wearing a blue dress, and half length profile of a middle aged man, both 10.5ins x 8ins, in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 381 SOLD FOR: £ 80
Two Japanese woodblock prints depicting Samurais and Geishas in an interior, each 13.75ins x 9.25ins, in oak frames and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 382 SOLD FOR: £ 100
John Willes Johnson (born 1793) - watercolour - "Hastings", 6ins x 9ins, signed and inscribed, in gilt frame
Guide Price: £80-120
William H. Vernon (1820-1909) - Pencil drawing heightened in white - "Dunster" - landscape, 9.25ins x 13.25ins, inscribed and dated 1874, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
19th Century School - Two coloured engravings - Shoulder length portraits of Rennaisance gentlemen, ovals 9.5ins x 8ins, in gilt frames and glazed (by repute purchased from Sanders, Oxford)
Guide Price: £100-150
W.J.S. - sepia watercolour - "Bodiam Castle", 6.5ins x 9.5ins, and four other drawings
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 386 SOLD FOR: £ 20
A pair of late 19th Century white opaque glass panels decorated in colours with lilies and sunflowers, each 14ins x 10ins, in green velvet covered frames (in poor condition), and a selection of unframed pictures, various
Guide Price: £40-60
Dutch School - Pair of oil paintings - Half length portraits of elderly musicians, panels 8ins x 6ins (one split), in gilt carved and moulded frames and glazed
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 388 SOLD FOR: £ 260
19th Century English School - Three miniature paintings - Shoulder length portraits of a gentleman, a lady and a young child holding a doll, each 2.25ins x 1.75ins, in ebonised and reeded frames and glazed, and a small selection of other miniatures, engravings and silhouettes
Guide Price: £100-150
Robert Hills (1769-1844) - seven etchings - deer and cattle, various sizes (framed)
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 390 SOLD FOR: £ 110
19th Century School after the Antique - Three pencil drawings - "The Resurrection of Christ" 15.5ins x 11ins, "The Holy Family" 14.25ins x 11ins, and a seated male nude, 11.25ins x 15ins, all framed and glazed
Guide Price: £60-80
Four World War I silk woven postcards and four small greetings cards, all mounted and framed, 11.5ins x 17.5ins overall, twenty-five silk covered bookmarks painted with birds perched on flowering branches, mounted and framed, 19.5ins x 14.5ins, and a small selection of other bookmarks, mounted and framed, 19.5ins x 14.25ins overall
Guide Price: £80-120
Two near Eastern gilt wirework collars, woven with wirework and gold threads with flowerhead motifs and mounted in a frame, 10.5ins x 14ins, in gilt frame and glazed, a Chinese silk embroidered panel, 2.5ins x 9.25ins, in gilt frame and glazed, one other embroidered panel and a near Eastern picture, both framed and glazed
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 393 SOLD FOR: £ 100
Jehan Daly (1918-2001) - Pastel - Still life with growing hyacinths, 10.5ins x 12.5ins, signed, in gilt frame and glazed (from Exhibition at the Poor Priests Hospital, Stour Street, Canterbury)
Guide Price: £100-150
J. Fodell - Oil painting - "Pevensey Castle, Sussex", signed and date 1875, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 395 SOLD FOR: £ 70
20th Century School - watercolour - "Barges in Creek", 10.5ins x 14.5ins, indistinctly signed
Guide Price: £80-120
20th Century School - Watercolour - View of Canterbury Cathedral in the style of S.J. (Toby) Nash, 13.5ins x 7ins, in white painted frame and glazed
Guide Price: £50-70
19th Century European School - Oil painting - "The Drinker" - Half length portrait of a drunken man with a tankard, board 7ins x 5.5ins, in gilt and walnut moulded frame
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 398 SOLD FOR: £ 90
B.Harrison - Pair of watercolours - "Old Coin Market, Haarlem" and "Utretch", each 7ins x 9.5ins, signed, in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 399 SOLD FOR: £ 40
A Chinese silk panel embroidered in blues and greens with figures in a landscape, the border embroidered with flowers and butterflies, 25.5ins x 13ins overall, framed, and two Chinese silk cuffs embroidered with exotic birds and cloud motifs, each 21ins x 4ins, silvered frames and glazed
Guide Price: £50-70
Henry Holzer - Oil painting - "Norfolk Scene" 11ins x 16ins, signed and dated '79, in green and gilt painted frame
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 401 SOLD FOR: £ 80
J.W. Buxton Knight (1843-1908) - etching - Haymaking scene, 5.75ins x 12ins
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 402 SOLD FOR: £ 130
W.H. Pearson (19th/20th Century British) - watercolour - "Fishing Smacks off Calais", 17ins x 25.5ins, signed and dated '09, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 403 SOLD FOR: £ 120
Continental School - oil painting - Mediterranean harbour scene, board 20ins x 24ins, unsigned, in heavy gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £120-160
J. Price (fl. 1842-1876) - watercolour - view of farmhouse with cattle and horses to foreground, 14.25ins x 20.25ins
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 405 SOLD FOR: £ 130
B. Forchi - Watercolour - Sea view with fishing boats, 16ins x 34ins, signed, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 406 SOLD FOR: £ 100
F.P. de Besperato - Oil painting - Still life with a vase of pink and white roses, canvas 29ins x 27ins, signed, in gilt frame
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 407 SOLD FOR: £ 70
A gilt framed circular convex wall mirror of Regency design with eagle surmount, the frame with ball ornament, and with ebonised slip and plain mirror plate, 21ins x 16ins overall
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 408 SOLD FOR: £ 95
Robert Taylor - Presentation copy coloured print - "Defence of the Realm", 14.5ins x 22ins, signed in pencil to margin by Peter Townsend, Commanding Officer of No. 85 Hurricane Squadron, in wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 409 SOLD FOR: £ 85
19th Century School - Oil painting - Three horses feeding from a manger with two onlooking birds, canvas 21ins x 29ins, signed "Marshall", in moulded oak frame
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 410 SOLD FOR: £ 120
W. Sands (T.H. Victor) - pair of watercolours - St Ives harbour scenes, each 7ins x 3.5ins, signed, in wooden frames and glazed, and one other watercolour of a coastal scene, similarly framed
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 411 SOLD FOR: £ 120
19th Century English school - oil painting - Half length portrait of a seated woman, canvas 26 ins x 21 ins in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 412 SOLD FOR: £ 95
A Victorian gilt framed overmantel mirror with arched top and plain mirror plate, 54ins x 52ins overall (overpainted)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 413 SOLD FOR: £ 70
Yu Huan (born 1930 - Chinese) - Scroll painting - Watercolour - Fruiting vine, 26ins x 17ins, signed with red seal mark, mounted on scroll with ebonised turned end
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 414 SOLD FOR: £ 187
Yu Huan (born 1930 - Chinese) - Scroll painting - Watercolour - Mountain waterfall with rocky outcrops to foreground, 26ins x 17.75ins, signed in black and with red seal mark, mounted on cloth covered scroll, the rod with blue and white porcelain terminals
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 415 SOLD FOR: £ 70
A mahogany and gilt rectangular wall mirror of 19th Century design with shaped border and bevelled mirror plate, 43ins x 23ins overall
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 416 SOLD FOR: £ 30
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: £30-50
Lot 417 SOLD FOR: £ 140
A 19th Century Italian gilt framed wall mirror with shaped and pierced leaf pattern frame and with plain mirror plate, 24ins x 19ins overall
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 418 SOLD FOR: £ 50
A gilt framed oval wall mirror with leaf cresting and reeded border, and with bevelled mirror plate, 20ins x 29ins overall
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 419 SOLD FOR: £ 15
A large 19th Century gilt picture frame, the deep moulded frame with moulded scroll ornament (later overpainted), now containing plain mirror plate, 65ins x 53ins overall
Guide Price: £150-200
