The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Tuesday, December 07 2010
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.
19th Century Japanese School - Album of watercolours depicting grotesque figures, Samurai warriors, landscape scenes, figures at various pursuits, and others, album 7.25ins x 10.75ins
Guide Price: £600-800
Lot 356 SOLD FOR: £ 1200
William Tatton Winter (1855-1929) - Set of fifteen coloured etchings of Canterbury, published by The Museum Galleries, London, December 1927, including - "Canterbury Cathedral from the West", 17.5ins x 13.5ins, "St. Margaret's Street", 13.75ins x 10ins, ""St. George's Street", 13.5ins x 10ins, and twelve others, various sizes, all signed in pencil, in modern gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £1250-1600
Lot 357 SOLD FOR: £ 90
18th Century School - Engraving - "Goodneston, The Seat of the Honble Sr Brook Bridges Bar.t" - Panoramic view, 13.5ins x 16ins, from Harris's "History of Kent", in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 358 SOLD FOR: £ 100
William Ward (1766-1926) after W. Crambrook - Coloured aquatint - "Ramsgate from the West Pier", 14.75ins x 23.5ins, published August 1829 by Louis Lewis, in oak frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 359 SOLD FOR: £ 160
Newman & Co - Coloured lithograph - "Ramsgate Harbour", 9ins x 13ins, published by D.P. Fuller, Marine Library, Ramsgate, in modern wood effect frame, and four other prints of Ramsgate interest
Guide Price: £100-150
Samuel Lacey (fl. mid 19th Century) - Coloured engraving - "Canterbury Cathedral, Kent", 5.25ins x 8.25ins, published by George Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane, 1839, in moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £40-60
Christopher Saxton (1542-1610) - Coloured engraving - "Map of Merioneth and Montgomery", corrected and amended by Philip Lea, 13.5ins x 17.5ins, published by George Willdey, Corner of Ludgate Street, near St. Paul's, London, 1720 or later, in Hogarth frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 362 SOLD FOR: £ 230
After Willem Blaeu (1571-1638) - Coloured engraving - "Map of Ireland" 15ins x 19.5ins, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 363 SOLD FOR: £ 280
William Hogarth (1697-1764) - Seven of a set of eight engravings - "The Rake's Progress", plates 1, 3-8, 12.5ins x 15.5ins, published June 1735, in ebonised frames and glazed
Guide Price: £300-400
George Baxter (1804-1867) - Two coloured prints - "The Day before the Marriage", 14ins x 10ins, published March 1st 1854, and "Love's Letter Box", 13.75ins x 10ins, published August 30th 1856, both in gilt reeded frames and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 365 SOLD FOR: £ 230
Alfred J. Munnings (1878-1959) - Artist's proof colour print - George V and Queen Mary with Edward, Prince of Wales and George, Duke of York in carriage on way to Ascot, 15ins x 26ins, signed in pencil, published by Frost & Reed 1935, framed and glazed
Guide Price: £250-350
Samuel Cousins (1801-1887) - Pair of mezzotints after T. Lawrence - "Master Lambert and Companion", each 15ins x 11.5ins, in ebonised frame and glazed
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 367 SOLD FOR: £ 100
Coloured lithograph - "The Stolen Duchess" (The Duchess of Devonshire - bought 1876 - stolen 1876 - recovered 1901), 22ins x 16ins, in gilt moulded and swept frame and glazed
Guide Price: £70-100
H. G. Greenhead after Maria Cosway (1759/60-1838) - Coloured mezzotint - "Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire", 24.5ins x 18ins, in gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £50-70
After Sir Thomas Lawrence - Lithograph - "Mrs Charles Kemble" - Seated half length portrait, 16ins x 12ins, in birdseye maple frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 370 SOLD FOR: £ 100
19th Century School - Oleograph - "Holy Family", board 16ins x 20ins, in deep gilt frame (damage to frame)
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 371 SOLD FOR: £ 70
19th Century School - Oleograph - Reclining semi nude woman reading, 26ins x 36ins, in oak slip and gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £80-120
George Davey (1898-1983) - Cartoon - "A Prehistoric Sing Song", 5.75ins x 10ins and nine other similar "prehistoric" cartoons, all in painted and gilt moulded frames
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 373 SOLD FOR: £ 70
After Henry Alken - Four coloured prints - "Meeting at Cover", "Breaking Cover", "Full Cry" and "The Death", each 3.25ins x 13.5ins, in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 374 SOLD FOR: £ 80
After William Russell Flint (1880-1969) - Reproduction print - "Sea Nymph", 7ins x 9.25ins, framed and glazed, and four other reproduction "Flint" prints, various, all framed and glazed, and two other prints
Guide Price: £50-70
John Ward (1917-2007) - Coloured print - "Flora gave me Fairest Flowers, Bilting July 1991", 20ins x 29ins, unsigned, in gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £120-160
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Three artist's proof serigraphs - "The Tryptic - Epiphany", "The Shepherds", framed and glazed, and "The Nativity" (unframed), all 38.5ins x 11.5ins, signed and dated 1985 and 1988 respectively
Guide Price: £200-300
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "Story of Joseph", 23.5ins x 15.5ins, signed and dated 1986, in wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "Abraham and Isaac", 12ins x 38.5ins, signed and dated Sept. 1976, in burrwood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £120-160
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Coloured print - "Francis of Assisi", 27.5ins x 19.5ins, signed and dated 1985, No. 60 of 100, in green frame and glazed
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 380 SOLD FOR: £ 80
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Work proof serigraph - "Dream of Jacob", 23.5ins x 15.5ins, signed and dated 1986, in green painted frame and glazed
Guide Price: £70-100
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "Prodigal Son", 23ins x 35.5ins, signed and dated 1984, No. 14 of 18, in wood frame and glazed, and black and white etching - "The Prodigal Son", signed, No. 83 of 100, 10ins x 40.5ins, unframed
Guide Price: £120-160
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "The Train Station", 25ins x 38ins, signed, in wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 383 SOLD FOR: £ 90
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "Rainy Day", 27ins x 35ins, signed and dated August 1981, No. 7 of 13, in wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 384 SOLD FOR: £ 80
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "Circus Bicyclist", 27ins x 19ins, signed and dated 1982, No. 12 of 260, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof lithograph - "Circus Horses", signed, No. 4 of 8, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £70-100
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "The Fisherman", 16ins x 26.25ins, signed and dated January 1973, No. 37 of 50, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £120-160
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "The Conductor", 23ins x 15.5ins, signed and dated 1987, in red frame and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Serigraph - "The Concert", 26ins x 23ins, signed and dated Feb. 1977, No. 82 of 115
Guide Price: £80-120
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "The Opera", 24ins x 17.5ins, signed and dated 1991, unframed
Guide Price: £80-120
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Serigraph - "The Orchestra", 24ins x 34ins, signed and dated 1979, No. 21 of 200, unframed
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 391 SOLD FOR: £ 65
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "The River", 30ins x 9.75ins, signed and dated 1987, unframed
Guide Price: £70-100
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "Story of Ruth", 21ins x 28ins, signed and dated 1991, unframed
Guide Price: £120-160
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "Ecclesiastes", 22.5ins x 28.5ins, signed and dated 1989, unframed
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 394 SOLD FOR: £ 50
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof serigraph - "The Running Man", 14.5ins x 34.75ins, signed, No. 18 of 40, in silvered frame (lacking glass), and one other - "Sandyford Street 1930", 18.5ins x 12ins, signed, No. 6 of 20, unframed
Guide Price: £70-100
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Suite of eleven artists' proof etchings - "Spaceman", each 5.5ins x various widths, signed, mounted but unframed
Guide Price: £150-200
John August Swanson (born 1938) - Artist's proof suite of three engravings, four etchings, one lithograph and two serigraphs - "Morning", various sizes, all signed and titled, Nos. 1 of 100, contained in original folio
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 397 SOLD FOR: £ 40
Ann Breivik - Etching with aquatint - "Breeze from the South", 19.25ins x 15ins, signed and dated '79, No. 23 of 30, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 398 SOLD FOR: £ 200
Colin Sealy (1891-1964) - Pencil drawing - Full length profile of a reclining nude, 9.5ins x 17ins, signed in painted wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
John Staines Babb (fl. 1870-1900) - Seven watercolour studies and etchings - Various sizes and subjects, some signed (contained in portfolio)
Guide Price: £200-300
John Staines Babb (fl. 1870-1900) - Sanguine and pencil study - "Lads with Beads and Wire", 14ins x 15ins, signed and dated July 15th 1899, in modern wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 401 SOLD FOR: £ 260
Claude Flight (1881-1955) - Pastel and charcoal drawing - "The Bend of the Seine", 8.5ins x 10.75ins, signed and dated '19, titled to reverse, in wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
19th Century School - Ink sketch - "Corner of St. John Street, Cranbrook, February 1844", 9.25ins x 11ins, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 403 SOLD FOR: £ 660
Walter Richard Sickert (1860-1942) - Pencil drawing - Interior of a theatre with figures watching a performance, 8ins x 4.5ins, bears signature unframed Provenance - From the studio of Harry Rutherford and then by decent through the Vendors family
Guide Price: £300-500
Lot 404 SOLD FOR: £ 700
Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887-1976) - Artists proof coloured print - Northern street scene with children and adults to foreground, 20.75ins x 16.75ins, signed in pencil to lower right margin, in gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £250-350