Antiques & Collectors Items
The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Tuesday, March 16 2010
Spring Auction of Fine Art and Antiques
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 106 SOLD FOR: £ 920
A 19th Century Bohemian cranberry glass circular bowl with cut and shaped rim, with eight circular white opaque vignettes enamelled with shoulder length portraits of young children interspersed by floral sprays, the whole surface decorated in gilt with leaf scroll ornament, white opaque knop, on tapered stem with floral and gilt decorated white opaque vignettes, on circular footrim, 7.5ins diameter x 10.5ins high (slight rubbing to gilding)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 110 SOLD FOR: £ 2200
Edmund Thomas Parris (1793-1873) - Two oil paintings on copper
Guide Price: £1500-2000
Lot 111 SOLD FOR: £ 1800
Edmund Thomas Parris (1793-1873) - Two oil paintings on copper
Guide Price: £1500-2000
Lot 112 SOLD FOR: £ 540
19th Century English School - Pair of oil paintings - Seated half length portraits of"Mr C.F. Sage" and"Mrs C.E. Sage", canvases 14.5ins x 12ins, unsigned, in ornate gilt swept frames (frames overpainted)
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 113 SOLD FOR: £ 180
19th Century Continental School - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of an elderly man wearing a cap and with flowing beard, mahogany panel 7.5ins x 6ins, in later gilt swept frame (panel cracked)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 114 SOLD FOR: £ 400
Early 20th Century Russian School - Oil on board - A gentleman standing by his wife who is seated at a table taking tea, board 24ins diameter, indistinctly signed, in gilt mount and ornate gilt swept frame
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 115 SOLD FOR: £ 9200
18th Century English School - Oil painting - Full length portrait of two young girls and a boy, the youngest girl holding a doll in her arms, the oldest girl placing a rose on her dress, set in a landscape, canvas 40ins x 48ins (unframed and painting lifting in places)
Guide Price: £800-1200
Lot 116 SOLD FOR: £ 420
19th Century English School - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of a young girl leaning on a cushion, relined canvas 16ins x 14ins, unsigned, in gilt swept frame and glazed
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 117 SOLD FOR: £ 460
19th Century German School - Oil painting - Blacksmith presenting a sword to an armoured female with a dog seated between them, canvas 28ins x 20ins, indistinctly signed, in modern gilt frame
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 118 SOLD FOR: £ 160
19th Century Continental School - Oil on copper - Figures in an interior with an elderly man receiving treatment to his foot, panel 9.5ins x 7.5ins, in ornate gilt swept frame (later overpainted)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 119 SOLD FOR: £ 8400
Late 18th/early 19th Century English School - Oil painting - Marine scene with East India ship and English cutter in choppy seas off coast, relined canvas 25ins x 30ins, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £700-1000
Lot 121 SOLD FOR: £ 1850
Joan Gilchrest (1918-2008) - Oil painting - Two figures on a beach in front of St. Michael
Guide Price: £1500-2000
Attributed to W.C. Knell (1830-1880) - Oil painting - Fishing and sailing boats in choppy seas off the coast, board 8ins x 10ins, bears signature"W.C. Knell", in pierced gilt swept frame
Guide Price: £400-600
William Collins (1788-1847) - Oil painting - Beach scene with moored fishing boats and figures, with cliffs to background, relined canvas 12ins x 16ins, signed, in gilt swept frame
Guide Price: £500-700
Barrett (?) (19th Century English School) - Oil painting - River scene with two young boys paddling, boat and logs to riverside and house and trees to bank, canvas 14ins x 21ins, indistinctly signed and dated 1876, in gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 125 SOLD FOR: £ 3800
George Turner (1843-1910) - Oil painting -"A South Derbyshire Brook" - Romantic river landscape with a young peasant girl, a child on her shoulders and a dog by her side, standing by the river to foreground, canvas 20ins x 34ins, signed in black, inscribed and with artist
Guide Price: £1500-2500
Lot 126 SOLD FOR: £ 10200
Algernon Newton (1880-1968) - Oil painting -"Stormy Sunset on the East Coast", - beach scene with boat to foreground and hut to sand dune, re-lined canvas 24ins x 30ins, monogrammed, in modern gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £1500-2000
Lot 127 SOLD FOR: £ 220
George C. Haite (1855-1924) - Oil painting -"In the Meadows....Holland" - River landscape with cattle to bank, board 11ins x 15ins, signed, in gilt frame Provenance : Apparently purchased from Sotheby
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 128 SOLD FOR: £ 390
Stephen Bone (1904-1958) - Oil painting -"Sierra de Libar from Ronda" - Mountain landscape, board 10.5ins x 14ins, signed in black and dated 1925, signed, dated and titled to reverse, in painted frame
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 129 SOLD FOR: £ 680
Alfred Fontville De Breanski (1877-1957) - Oil painting -"Chislehurst Church", canvas 20ins x 30ins, signed"Alfred De Breanski" and dated 1883, titled and with artist
Guide Price: £300-500
Lot 130 SOLD FOR: £ 280
In the manner of Henri de Beul (1845-1900) - Pair of oil paintings - Wooded landscapes with figures on pathways, mahogany panels 9ins x 6ins, each bear signature, in deep gilt moulded frames
Guide Price: £200-300
Louis Pulinckx (1843-1910) - Oil painting - Autumnal river landscape with trees to banks and a figure by the water
Guide Price: £300-500
Early 20th Century Continental School - Oil painting - Country landscape with a figure on a pathway and thatched cottages, 7.25ins x 21ins, indistinctly signed and dated
Guide Price: £100-150
Follower of Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) - Oil painting -"Peasants with Livestock" - Landscape with figures, horses and cattle watering in river to foreground, oak panel 9.25ins x 13ins, bears two red wax seals to reverse of panel, in gilt moulded frame. Provenance: Purchased at Sotheby
Guide Price: £1200-1500
Lot 134 SOLD FOR: £ 280
19th Century School in the Dutch 17th Century manner - Oil painting - Still life - Table laden with fruit and a ewer, with ivy clad tree to right hand side, oak panel 27ins x 23ins (unframed)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 134A SOLD FOR: £ 130
Ida M. Fairbairn (20th Century British) - Oil painting - Still life with a vase of flowers, 17.5ins x 13.5ins, signed, in wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lionel Hamilton Renwick (1917-2003) - Oil painting - Portrait of the jockey, Lester Piggott on a bay racehorse, board 20ins x 24ins, signed in black, in gilt moulded frame. Provenance : Sotheby
Guide Price: £3000-4000
Lot 136 SOLD FOR: £ 740
19th Century Continental School - Oil painting - Two musicians and two naked women in a landscape, re-lined canvas 29ins x 36ins, in ebonised and gilt frame
Guide Price: £350-500
Lot 139 SOLD FOR: £ 780
Thomas Bush Hardy (1842-1897) - Watercolour -"Off Ramsgate" - Boats in choppy seas, 19.5ins x 29ins, signed"T.B. Hardy", in modern gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £800-1200
Lot 140 SOLD FOR: £ 170
In the style of Thomas Bush Hardy (1842-1897) - Watercolour - Coastal scene with two moored fishing boats and fisherman to foreground, 9.5ins x 13.5ins, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 141 SOLD FOR: £ 140
In the style of Thomas Bush Hardy (1842-1897) - Watercolour - Coastal scene with moored fishing boats and two female figures to foreground, 8.5ins x 12ins, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 142 SOLD FOR: £ 580
John Callow (1822-1878) - Watercolour - Beach scene with wrecked ship, 9.25ins x 23ins, signed in full and dated 1868, in modern gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £600-800
Lot 143 SOLD FOR: £ 400
Joseph Jobling - Watercolour -"A Calm Evening" - Beach scene with figures and boats, 8.25ins x 11.5ins, signed and dated 1918, in modern gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 144 SOLD FOR: £ 400
John Ward R.A. - Watercolour -"F.....uin" - Mediterranean street scene with figures at a market, 12ins x 14.5ins, signed in full in pencil and dated 1976 (?), in wooden frame and glazed. Provenance : Bears J.S. Maas & Co Ltd, label to reverse
Guide Price: £400-600
John Ward R.A. - Watercolour -"Honfleur" - Harbour scene with boat to foreground, 12ins x 18ins, titled and signed in full in pencil and dated 1969, in gilt moulded frame and glazed. Provenance : Bears J.S. Maas & Co Ltd, label to reverse
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 146 SOLD FOR: £ 160
William Bennett (1811-1871) - Watercolour - Highland landscape, 14ins x 21ins, signed W. Bennett and dated 1858, in modern gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Style of Paul Sandby (1730-1809) - Watercolour sketch - Mountain pathway with figures on a horse to foreground and a castle to background, 7.5ins x 9.5ins, unsigned and unframed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 148 SOLD FOR: £ 540
Charles Robertson (fl. 1863-1891) - Watercolour -"Canterbury Cathedral" - View of the Cathedral from the Stour with figures on a tree lined pathway", 7.25ins x 10ins, signed, in gilt frame and glazed. Provenance: Bears"The Fine Art Society Ltd" label to reverse, dated October 1962
Guide Price: £500-700
Wiggs Kinnaird (1875-1915) - Watercolour -"Canterbury Cathedral" - View of the Cathedral from the River Stour, 14.25ins x 21.25ins, signed, in gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £600-800
Lot 150 SOLD FOR: £ 290
J. Marten (fl. 1792-1803) - Two watercolours -"St. George
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 151 SOLD FOR: £ 300
Albert Goodwin (1845-1932) - Watercolour -"Sandwich", 5.25ins x 9.25ins, signed in full and dated
Guide Price: £150-250
Miles Cotman (1810-1858) - Watercolour Sketch - Outer Quadrangle, Chepstow Castle, 6.75ins x 10.25ins, in gilt frame and glazed (from sketch book September 22nd 1843)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 153 SOLD FOR: £ 160
Josiah Wood Whymper (1813-1903) - Watercolour -"Sherwood Forest, 13.25ins x 18.75ins, signed and dated 1878, in modern gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 154 SOLD FOR: £ 380
Alfred Heaton Cooper (1864-1929) - Watercolour -"Windermere" - Landscape with a figure and sheep on hill to foreground, and lake to background, 9.5ins x 14.5ins, signed (somewhat faded), in gilt swept frame and glazed
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 155 SOLD FOR: £ 9600
Thomas Girtin (1755-1802) - Watercolour -"Ripon" - View of Ripon Cathedral from the Ure", 11ins x 18.25ins, signed"Girtin" and dated 1801, in modern gilt moulded frame and glazed. Provenance : Bears Thomas Agnew & Sons label to reverse - Loan Exhibition of Watercolours and Drawings by Thomas Girtin, London 1853, Owner Vice Admiral Sir William Agnew
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 156 SOLD FOR: £ 840
Paul Marny (1829-1914) - Watercolour -"St. Brieuc, France" - Town river scene with figures and boats to foreground, 22ins x 41ins, signed in full and inscribed, in modern gilt swept frame and glazed
Guide Price: £500-700
L. Van Staaten (Hermanus II Koekkoek - 1836-1909) - Pair of watercolours - River landscape views of Amsterdam and Rotterdam, each 11ins x 15ins, signed, in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 158 SOLD FOR: £ 1500
Edward Pritchett (fl. 1828-1864) - Watercolour -"Bacino di San Marco" - View of San Marco, Venice, 6.5ins x 9.75ins, unsigned, inscribed with artist
Guide Price: £1500-2000
Style of Peter De Wint (1784-1849) - Watercolour - Country landscape with figures to foreground and lake to background, 9.5ins x 14ins, unsigned, in gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
