The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Tuesday, December 06 2011
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.
Lai Fong (of Calcutta - fl. 1870-1910) - Oil painting - Ship portrait - Three masted sailing ship in choppy seas, canvas 10ins x 16ins, signed in red, inscribed "Calcutta" and dated 1899 (paint surface bituminised and holed in one place), in maple frame
Guide Price: £600-800
Lot 136 SOLD FOR: £ 20
A pair of 19th Century silvered copper embossing and engraving rectangular printing plate of the same pastoral romantic scene after Faucherre, each 3.5ins x 2.5ins (silvering lacking to one plate and worn to the other)
Guide Price: £20-30
Lot 137 SOLD FOR: £ 190
W. Cavendish (19th Century British) - Oil painting - View of a hulk on a river with paddle steamers and other boats to foreground, canvas 9.5ins x 14.25ins, signed in black (canvas scuffed, marked and holed in two small places), in maple frame
Guide Price: £125-160
Walter William May (1831-1896) - Oil painting - Fishing boat and steam launch becalmed off coast, metal panel, 11.75ins x 15.75ins, signed, in contemporary gilt moulded frame and glazed Attributed to Joseph Paul (1804-1887) - pair of oil paintings - Moonlit scenes, wooden panels 6.75ins x 8.25ins and 19th Century Suffolk School - oil painting- Landscape with bridge, canvas 10.25ins x 12.5ins, all in gilt frames
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 139 SOLD FOR: £ 420
Attributed to Joseph Paul (1804-1887) - pair of oil paintings - Moonlit scenes, wooden panels 6.75ins x 8.25ins and 19th Century Suffolk School - oil painting- Landscape with bridge, canvas 10.25ins x 12.5ins, all in gilt frames
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 140 SOLD FOR: £ 200
Henry Lamond (19th/20th Century) - Two oil paintings - Figures in two rowing boats, and a country track with hills beyond, boards, 8.5ins x 11ins, both signed, in limed wood moulded frames
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 141 SOLD FOR: £ 190
W. Brown (late 19th/early 20th Century English School) - Oil painting - Portrait of a Gordon Setter in moorland landscape, board 10ins x 13ins, signed and dated '09, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £200-300
Alfred Chantry Corbould (1852-1920) - Oil painting - "Ware Brook" - Hunting scene with two figures on horseback, board 8.25ins x 10.5ins, apparently unsigned, in wide gilt moulded frame Note: Bears Institute of Painters in Oil Colours label to back with title, artists name and address - 8 Pembroke Road, Kensington,
Guide Price: £125-160
19th Century School - Pair of oil paintings - River landscapes with anglers to foreground, canvases 12ins x 10.5ins, in gilt moulded frames with gilt over inner slips
Guide Price: £200-300
Myoly (?) - Italian School - Oil painting - "Venezia" - Scene with gondolas, canvas 31.2ins x 23.5ins, indistinctly signed, in gilt frame (frame overpainted)
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 145 SOLD FOR: £ 140
19th Century School - Oil painting - "The Ferry" - River landscape with figures and a pony crossing in a boat and with trees to bank, board 8.5ins x 12.5ins, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £150-200
19th Century English School - Oil painting - Country river landscape with mountains to horizon, canvas 10ins x 7ins, in heavy gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £80-120
Boel (?) - Pair of oil paintings - Continental country scenes with thatched cottages and figures, boards 23ins x 15ins, indistinctly signed, in gilt frames and glazed Note : Possibly Abraham Boel (1867-1932)
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 148 SOLD FOR: £ 120
Maude Hall Neale (1869-1960) - Oil painting - Continental scene with hills, lake and snow covered mountains, canvas 16ins x 12ins, signed, in contemporary moulded oak frame and glazed
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 149 SOLD FOR: £ 280
19th Century School - Oil painting - Pastoral romantic scene, oval metal panel 23ins x 29.5ins (unframed)
Guide Price: £300-400
W. Richards (late 19th/early 20th Century British School) - Pair of oil paintings - Mountainous river landscapes with Highland cattle drinking, canvases 12ins x 20ins, both signed, in gilt frames
Guide Price: £100-150
Willem Welters (1881-1972) - Oil painting - Continental street scene at sunset with a figure below lamp, canvas 16ins x 11ins, signed, in oak frame
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 152 SOLD FOR: £ 80
An Edward VII clear glass circular bowl with clear and green glass applied prunts to sides and with silver mounts, 3.25ins diameter x 2.5ins high, Birmingham 1905
Guide Price: £30-40
Lot 153 SOLD FOR: £ 15
An early 20th Century red leather covered cricket ball mounted to side with engraved circular silvery metal plaque (plaque extensively worn), with brass tripod stand for same
Guide Price: £10-15
Lot 154 SOLD FOR: £ 50
A pair of Royal Doulton stoneware bulbous vases decorated in colours with fruiting vines on a blue ground and with plated rims, 5.5ins diameter x 6.25ins high (impressed mark No. 8003 and artist's monogram "BN" to bases)
Guide Price: £30-40
Lot 155 SOLD FOR: £ 440
James Edward Duggins (1881-1968) - Oil painting - "Brixham Harbour", board 16ins x 20ins, signed, in gilt moulded frame and glazed Provenance : Artist's label verso with title of work, artist's address and price
Guide Price: £200-300
Archibald Kay (1860-1935) - Oil painting - "South Queensferry" (near Edinburgh) - Busy street scene on a grey day with figures and handcarts, board 13.75ins x 9.75ins, signed in full black and inscribed, in original gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 157 SOLD FOR: £ 210
Terence Brind (20th Century English School) - Oil painting - "Fiftieth Anniversary of Operation Dynamo, Dunkirk 1940-1990), canvas 24ins x 36ins, signed, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 158 SOLD FOR: £ 30
A Wemyss ware pottery heart shaped two division inkstand decorated in green and puce with roses after Karel Nekola, 7.25ins x 7ins (impressed mark to base - crazed to glaze throughout)
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 159 SOLD FOR: £ 440
20th Century School - Oil painting - Early 20th Century racing car scene, board 13.5ins x 18ins, in heavy gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £100-150
Arthur Allom (1820-circa 1895) after Thomas Allom (1804-1872) - Oil painting - View of the interior of Toledo Cathedral, canvas 26ins x 37ins, signed and dated 1874, in later gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £5000-7000
Lot 161 SOLD FOR: £ 200
Late 19th/early 20th Century Italian School - Oil painting - Study of a dead bird hanging on a board, mahogany board 7.5ins x 5.25ins, apparently unsigned, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £80-120
Michelangelo Meucci (1840-1909) - Two oil paintings - Still lives each depicting two differing dead birds hung on a wooden board, oval card panel 8.5ins x 6.75ins, both signed and dated 1873 and1874, and inscribed "Firenze", in gilt reeded frames and glazed (frames somewhat damaged)
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 163 SOLD FOR: £ 440
19th Century School - Oil painting - Study of three horse heads eating hay from a manger, canvas 22ins x 30ins, apparently unsigned, in oak frame
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 164 SOLD FOR: £ 360
Phillip Sanders (born 1938) - Oil painting - "Melting Snow", board 28ins x 22ins, signed, in painted frame
Guide Price: £400-600
Lot 165 SOLD FOR: £ 520
Phillip Sanders (born 1938) - Oil painting - "The Old Kennels", board 18ins x 24ins, signed, in white painted moulded frame
Guide Price: £500-700
Michelangelo Meucci (1840-1909) - Pair of oil paintings - Studies of exotic birds, oval panels 11.5ins x 9.5ins, signed, each inscribed "Firenze 1874", in carved oak frames
Guide Price: £300-350
Lot 167 SOLD FOR: £ 420
A. Manganaro - Five oil paintings - "Wedding Party", "His Wife Joan", "Not Allowed Now" and two untitled works - Dinner party scene and park scene, boards 24ins x 32ins, 8ins x 24ins, 20ins x 16ins, 24ins x 33ins and 13ins x 24ins, all signed (one framed)
Guide Price: £400-600
Phoebe Donovan (1902-1998) - Oil painting - Half length portrait of "Helen Ann Hermione Roberts, Aged 6", canvas 18ins x 14ins, signed, in limed wood frame
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 169 SOLD FOR: £ 140
Dutch School - Oil painting - Interior scene with a couple chastising a young woman asleep at her bench, zinc panel 8ins x 6.5ins (slightly scuffed and paint lifting in places, contained in gilt moulded frame (frame somewhat damaged)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 170 SOLD FOR: £ 280
Alfred Wolmark (1877-1961) - Oil painting - Head of an Arab, board 16.5ins x 14ins, unsigned, in white painted frame
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 171 SOLD FOR: £ 230
A Bruneel (?) (19th Century Continental School) - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of a young woman, canvas 19ins x 15ins, indistinctly signed, in gilt leaf moulded frame
Guide Price: £120-160
Gloria Jarvis - Oil painting - "Monsieur Maurice Bejart in the role of Faust", 23ins x 16ins, signed, in gilt and painted frame Note : Artist's label to reverse with address and title
Guide Price: £80-120
19th Century Continental School - Oil painting - Full length portrait of a young lady in 18th Century dress within a landscape, walnut panel 13ins x 9.25ins, in Florentine carved giltwood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £400-600
Lot 174 SOLD FOR: £ 10
An early 20th Century poster for "Sensations of 1931" at Southampton Hippodrome, Monday, October 6th, with headline act for Jack Herbert, 30ins x 10ins, printed by Tribe Brothers, London (unframed - creased and with slight tears)
Guide Price: £15-20
Lot 175 SOLD FOR: £ 190
A late 18th/early 19th Century blue shagreen rectangular case, 7ins x 3ins (worn), containing a selection of 19th Century and later drawing instruments, including - engraved ivory folding Naval ruler, 12ins overall (cracked)
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 176 SOLD FOR: £ 50
An early 20th Century metal domed top trunk with grained wood effect decoration, 30ins x 21ins x 22ins high (slightly worn)
Guide Price: £10-20
Philip Hoyoll (1816-circa 1875) - Oil painting - Half length portrait of a seated gentleman, canvas 13ins x 11ins, signed and dated 1853, contained in later oval gilt slip and gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £200-300
John McColvin (fl. 1880-1910) - Oil painting - Full length portrait of a standing monk with a glass of wine, canvas 16ins x 10ins, signed, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £300-500
Lot 179 SOLD FOR: £ 660
18th Century English School - Oil painting - Half length portrait of Elizabeth Bargrave (nee Turner) of Canterbury, canvas 32ins x 25ins, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 180 SOLD FOR: £ 15
A box of early 20th Century "Bromo" toilet paper, 8ins x 6ins
Guide Price: £5-10
Lot 181 SOLD FOR: £ 820
19th Century Italian School - Oil painting - Shoulder length profile of a gypsy girl, mahogany panel 8.25ins x 7ins, indistinctly signed, in carved giltwood frame
Guide Price: £300-400
19th Century School - Oil painting on copper panel - Figures in candlelight, 8ins x 5.5ins, in deep gilt moulded and swept frame
Guide Price: £250-350
Studio of Frank Holl (1845-1888) - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of an elderly bearded man, canvas 8ins x 6.5ins, unsigned, in deep gilt moulded and swept frame and glazed Note : Inscribed verso "Painted by Frank Holl" and with old framer's label
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 184 SOLD FOR: £ 1550
18th Century English School - Oil painting - Shoulder length portrait of a gentleman with powdered wig and wearing a red coat, relined canvas, 30ins x 25ins, in gilt moulded frame
Guide Price: £500-700