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.
Dame Ethel Walker (1861/67 - 1951) - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of a woman seated in a chair wearing a multi coloured dress, canvas 24ins x 20ins, inscribed in black to reverse of canvas and No. BP35, in gild painted moulded frame
Guide Price: £1500-2000
John Bernard Munns (1869-1942) - Oil painting - Half length portrait of a lady thought to be the artist's wife wearing a blue dress with garden landscape to background, canvas 24ins x 20ins, signed in black "Bernard Munns", in modern gilt reeded flat frame
Guide Price: £1500-2000
Circle of William Orpen (1878-1831) - Oil painting - Three quarters length portrait of an elderly artist wearing a wide brimmed hat, canvas 30ins x 20ins (supplied by A. Dott & Sons, Edinburgh) in contemporary gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £800-1200
Lot 236 SOLD FOR: £ 460
18th Century English School - Oil painting - Half length portrait of a Reverend gentleman, thought to be John Wesley holding a book, canvas 30ins x 25ins, in later gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 237 SOLD FOR: £ 1450
17th Century Continental School - Oil painting - Half length portrait of a cleric, canvas 35ins x 27ins, bears indistinct initials to top left corner and date 1666, in black and gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £700-1000
Lot 238 SOLD FOR: £ 420
18th/19th Century Italian School - Oil painting - Half length portrait of the Madonna & Child, relined canvas 34ins x 29ins (unframed)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 239 SOLD FOR: £ 740
19th Century English School - Oil painting - Half length portrait of a young woman with thoughtful gaze, relined canvas 30ins x 25ins, unframed
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 240 SOLD FOR: £ 150
Marne (19th Century Continental School) - Oil painting - Seated half length portrait of a fisherman smoking a pipe, canvas 27ins x 22ins, signed, in ornate gilt frame carved with flowers and leaves
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 241 SOLD FOR: £ 60
H. George (20th Century School) - Oil painting - "The Laughing Cavalier", canvas 22ins x 18ins, signed, in gilt wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £80-120
Gloria Jarvis (born 1925) - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of a ballet dancer - "Mourice Bejart in the role of Faust", canvas, 23.5ins x 15.75ins, signed in full in red, in painted and gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £100-150
C. Cooke - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of a middle-aged woman, canvas, 19ins x 16ins, signed, in gilt frame
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 244 SOLD FOR: £ 100
Reinecke (Continental School) - Pair of oil paintings - Shoulder length portraits of gentlemen smoking pipes, boards 8.25ins x 6ins, signed, in ornate scroll carved gilt frames (overpainted)
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 245 SOLD FOR: £ 140
19th Century School - Pair of oil paintings - Half length portraits of a gentleman and his wife, each 10ins x 7.75ins, unsigned and unframed, and 19th Century School - Oil painting - Pastoral landscape with three farm labourers, canvas 10ins x 9ins, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £100-150
Victor Hume Moody (1896-1990) - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of a woman, 15.5ins x 11.5ins, monogrammed, in blue painted frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 247 SOLD FOR: £ 140
19th Century School - Oil painting - Woman kneeling in prayer, relined canvas 21.5ins x 15.5ins, in modern gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £120-160
Victor Hume Moody (1896-1990) - Oil painting - Seated male nude, 15ins x 11ins, unsigned, the back bears artist's name and model's name of Charlie Green and medium, in blue painted frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Reginald Daniel Herbert Reeve (1908-1999) - Oil painting - Portrait of a nude man thought to be Quentin Crisp, board 31.25ins x 16ins, signed in red "Reeve", inscribed to back "Reeve, 33 Munster Road, Fulham SW6" and with remnants of label, possibly bearing title, in gilt moulded frame Provenance : Christie's Interior South Kensington Auction - 22nd June 2010 - lot 536
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 250 SOLD FOR: £ 150
G.H. Wimberger (?) - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of a Victorian police officer, canvas 14ins x 10ins, indistinctly signed and dated 1898(?), in gilt frame
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 251 SOLD FOR: £ 1050
Kate Yeowell - Two oil paintings - Ladies at a Turkish bath and three ladies on a terrace, canvases 21ins x 31ins, one signed, in modern gilt moulded frames
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 252 SOLD FOR: £ 170
Kate Yeowell - Two oil paintings - Girl with mandolin, canvas 26ins x 18ins, signed and dated 1897, in gilt moulded frame and glazed (frame very damaged), and semi nude woman standing by an oil jar, canvas 20ins x 14ins, signed, in modern gilt frame
Guide Price: £150-200
Kate Yeowell - Two oil paintings - Two classical figures, canvas 27ins x 13ins, in black and gilt frame and glazed, and seated cupid, 16.75ins x 11.ins, in gilt frame and glazed, both unsigned (frame very damaged)
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 254 SOLD FOR: £ 100
K. Sherwood - Two oil paintings - Madonna and Child, 23ins x 11.5ins, signed and dated 1891, in gilt scroll frame (slight damage to frame), and girl by a water fountain, canvas 24ins x 14ins, signed and dated 1893, in gilt frame moulded with oak leaves
Guide Price: £120-160
C.H. Dighton - Oil painting - Faun embracing a young woman, canvas 32ins x 15ins, signed and dated 1901, in plain gilt slip (with slight damage)
Guide Price: £100-150
After Boughton - Oil painting - Dark interior scene with seated figure, canvas 10.75ins x 8.25ins, in gilt moulded frame (overpainted)
Guide Price: £100-150
19th Century Northern European School - Two oil paintings - Tavern scenes with gentlemen drinking and smoking, boards 9.75ins x 8.25ins, in gilt moulded frames
Guide Price: £70-100
Dutch School - Oil painting - Interior of an inn with three figures, board 9.25ins x 13ins, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £100-150
19th Century School - Oil painting - Interior of stable with grey horse and groom, canvas laid on board, 21ins x 15.75ins, in contemporary gilt moulded frame Provenance: Bears Grundy Smith of Manchester label to reverse
Guide Price: £100-200
Lot 261 SOLD FOR: £ 780
Philip Sanders (born 1938) - Oil painting - Hounds in kennel, board 18ins x 22ins, signed in full in black, in deep gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 262 SOLD FOR: £ 65
English School - Oil Painting - "Elham Valley Hunt", canvas 16ins x 22ins, unsigned, in gilt frame
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 263 SOLD FOR: £ 480
P.E. Russell (?) - Oil painting - Two pointers in a landscape, indistinct signed, canvas 12ins x 20ins, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 264 SOLD FOR: £ 230
20th Century School - Oil painting - Beached fishing boats, board 48.5ins x 45ins, unsigned
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 265 SOLD FOR: £ 80
Reginald Smith (1870-1925) - Oil painting - "Cornish Seas", canvas 13ins x 26ins, signed in full, in modern painted moulded frame Provenance : The Ravensbourne Galleries, 20 High Street, Beckenham, Kent, bequeathed to Wilfred Page under the Will of Paymaster Commander M.E. Goodfellow, 3rd August 1964
Guide Price: £80-120
Max Parsons (19th/20th Century) - Oil painting - "Newhaven", 17.5ins x 23.5ins, signed and titled, in modern gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 267 SOLD FOR: £ 120
Joanna Bryan (born 1956) - Oil painting - "Tea on the Beach", canvas 16ins x 20ins, signed and titled on reverse, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £120-160
Attributed to Dorothea Sharp (1874-1955) - Oil sketch (thought to be a preparatory sketch) - "In the Garden", board 13ins x 16ins, unsigned, in gilt swept frame Note : Bears J.Middleton framer's label to reverse
Guide Price: £3000-4000
Lot 269 SOLD FOR: £ 1450
Alexandre Jacob (1876-1972) - Oil painting - "Les Moutons a la Grande Mare - Fan d'Automne" - Winter landscape by a lake, hardboard 15ins x 18ins, signed in black and inscribed in pencil to reverse, in gilt moulded frame with painted slip
Guide Price: £350-500
Lot 270 SOLD FOR: £ 1150
Alexandre Jacob (1876-1972) - Oil painting - "Le Rue design Marais" - Landscape by a lake, board 10.75ins x 14ins, signed in black, in gilt painted and moulded frame
Guide Price: £200-300
19th Century Continental School - Oil painting - Landscape with two farm hands and cattle, canvas 10ins x 13ins, indistinctly signed, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £150-200
C. Vickers (19th Century School) - Pair of oil paintings - River landscapes, canvases, 16ins x 24ins, one signed, in walnut frames (poor condition)
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 273 SOLD FOR: £ 400
W. Eric Thorp (1901-1993) - Oil painting - "North Down near Tower Bridge", board 9.5ins x 11ins, signed, in white and gilt swept frame Note : Bears label to reverse - "The Wapping Group of Artists", with title and name and address of artist
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 274 SOLD FOR: £ 286
Marcus Ford (1914-1989) - Oil painting - "Winter at Stains", canvas 16ins x 24ins, signed, in gilt frame Note : Bears label to reverse "The Wapping Group of Artists" with artist's name, address, title and medium
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 275 SOLD FOR: £ 180
Marcus Ford (1914-1989) - Oil painting - "The Medway", canvas 14ins x 18ins, signed, in parcel gilt frame Note : Bears label to reverse - "The Wapping Group of Artists" with title, and name and address of artist
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 276 SOLD FOR: £ 460
Alfred H. Vickers (1853-1907) - Oil painting - "Canterbury from the Augustine Monastery", board 18.75ins x 12ins, bears signature to reverse, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £500-700
Caroline Petigru (1819-1893) - Oil painting - "Recollections of Derwentwater", 7.5ins x 12.5ins, bears monogram and dated '77, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Karl Larsen (1897-1977) - Oil Painting - Winter river landscape, board 20ins x 23ins, signed in red, in gilt frame
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 279 SOLD FOR: £ 90
John Vicat Cole (1903-1975) - Oil painting - "Evening by Stour with St. Peter's, Sandwich", board, 12ins x 16ins, signed John Cole, in cream painted frame
Guide Price: £100-150
J.M. Ducker - Oil painting - "View near Worcester Park, Surrey", canvas 20ins x 30ins, signed, titled, signed and dated 1926 to reverse, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 281 SOLD FOR: £ 90
Galloway - Oil painting - Mountain landscape, board 20ins x 36ins, signed, in wood frame
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 282 SOLD FOR: £ 230
M. Donat (19th/20th Century French) - Pair of small oil paintings - Rural landscapes in winter and spring, mahogany panels 4.25ins x 6ins, signed, in gilt frames
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 283 SOLD FOR: £ 90
Tom Pomfret (1920-1997) - Oil painting - Landscape, board 9.5ins x 22.5ins, unsigned, in wood frame, Watercolour - "Paysage Perigord", 5.5ins x 9ins, titled, signed and dated 1968, and Pen drawing - "Arles", 9.75ins x 13.5ins, titled, signed and dated 1950, both framed and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150