Paintings & Furniture Sale
on Thursday 9th April 2009

Lots: 248-430 of 640

Lot

Description & Estimate

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248

MANNER OF LUCAS CRANACH A woman holding a flower, oil on panel, 14.25" x 10.75". See illustration
Estimate: 800-1600

Nil

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1900

249

FRED YATES "Push Me Pull Me", signed and the reverse inscribed with the title, oil on board, 7.5" x 6". See illustration
Estimate: 300-600

Nil

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250

THOMAS WHITCOMBE "Hoste's Action off Lissa, 13th March 1811", The "Favorite" on fire and the enemy frigates "Bellona" and "Corona" striking to "Active" and "Cerberus", signed, oil on canvas, 16.25" x 24.5" and two companion paintings of the action (3). See illustration

Provenance: Acquired from the Parker Gallery, 2 Albermarle Street, London W1.
Private Collection, Hampshire.
Estimate: 15000-25000

Nil

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20000

400

ANTHONY TROLLOPE: THE CHRONICLES OF BARSETSHIRE comprising "The Last Chronicle of Barset", "The Small House at Allington", "The Warden", "Bartchester Towers", "Dr. Thorne", "Framley Parsonage", The Zodiac Press, London, bound in five volumes with half Morocco binding and gilt tooling
Estimate: 300-600

Nil

    

300

401

J.R.R. TOLKIEN: "The Lord of the Rings" in three volumes: "The Fellowship of the Ring", 1954, "The Two Towers", 1954, "The Return of the Ring", 1955, all George Allen & Unwin Ltd, three volumes bound in full red Morocco with gilt tooling. See illustration
Estimate: 4000-6000

Nil

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402

THOMAS HARDY: "The Wessex Novels", in 21 volumes, published by MacMillan & Co. London, 1909 and later, half bound in calf with gilt decorated spines (21). See illustration
Estimate: 800-1600

Nil

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800

403

JANE AUSTEN: Five volumes comprising: "Mansfield Park", "Sense and Sensibility", "Emma", "Pride and Prejudice" and "Northanger Abbey and Persuasion", all illustrated by Hugh Thompson, MacMillan & Co. London, 1894 and later, uniformly bound with gilt tooling (5)
Estimate: 400-800

Nil

    

460

404

THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: The Pentland Edition published by Cassell & Co. 1906, no. 1061 from an edition of 1550 copies, 20 volumes
Estimate: 150-300

Nil

    

    

405

WALTER SCOTT: "Anne of Geierstein or The Maiden of the Mist", in three volumes, Edinburgh 1829, together with "Mrs Gaskill", "Cranford" and "The Grey Woman and other tales" (5)
Estimate: 40-80

Nil

    

    

406

WALTER SCOTT: "Tales of the Crusaders", in four volumes, Edinburgh 1825, each bearing a book plate for Field Marshall William Earl Harcourt (4)
Estimate: 80-160

Nil

    

70

407

WALTER SCOTT: A collection of novels, each uniformly bound and in three volumes, including "Guy Mannering", "The Monastry", "Waverley", "The Abbott", "Redgauntlet", "The Antiquary", "The Pirates", "Rob Roy" and "The Fortunes of Nigel", Edinburgh 1817 and later (27)
Estimate: 450-650

Nil

    

    

408

A. DE MOIVRE: "The Doctrine of Chances or a method of calculating the probabilities of events in clay", second edition, London 1738, together with a copy of Charles Burney "A General History of Music", vol. II, 1782 (2)
Estimate: 300-500

Nil

    

360

409

JOHN HUTCHINS: "The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset", third edition improved by William Shipp & James Whitworth, Hodson, in four volumes, Westminster 1861 (4). See illustration
Estimate: 1000-1500

Nil

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410

JEAN REYNIER: State of Egypt, after the Battle of Heliopolis", translated from the French, London 1802
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

    

120

411

W. SMELLIE: "A Treaties on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery", second edition, London 1752
Estimate: 50-100

Nil

    

50

412

ANDREA PALLADIO: "The First Book of Architecture" translated to English by Godfrey Richards, 12th edition, corrected and enlarged, London 1733, bound in tooled leather with gilt decorated spine
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

    

90

413

JOHN MCARTHUR: "The Army and Navy Gentleman's Companion or a New and Complete Treaties on the Theory and Practice of Fencing", a new edition revised with a Glossary and Improvements, London 1784, bound in leather
Estimate: 200-400

Nil

    

260

414

EDWARD GIBBON: "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire", a new edition in 12 volumes, London 1818, bound in leather (12)
Estimate: 200-400

Nil

    

    

415

"THE LIFE OF SIR WALTER RALEGH FROM HIS BIRTH TO HIS DEATH ON THE SCAFFOLD", published in London 1711, rebound in leather with marble boards
Estimate: 50-100

Nil

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90

416

GEORGE CHARLES SEARLE: "The Elements of Navigation", a hand written and decorated volume, the frontispiece reading "The Elements of Navigation presented to James Palmer, Esq.r. Treasurer of Christ Hospital by Lawrence Gwynne A.H. Master of the Royal Mathematical Foundation performed by George Charles Searle aged 16 years a boy upon the foundation 1808", leather bound with a gilt ship to the front and decorated spine, contained in a pine travelling box. See illustration


Estimate: 1000-2000

Nil

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1500

417

CHARLES SIMPSON: "The Harboro' Country", published London 1927, together with three further volumes by the same author and two signed prints and a pencil sketch of a cat, 3.75" x 5.5"
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

    

    

418

"VOYAGE PITTORESQUE DE NAPLES ET DE SICILE" Paris 1786 with numerous illustrations
Estimate: 200-400

Nil

    

600

419

"DURER ALBUM" A German album of prints of religious subjects
Estimate: 50-100

Nil

    

60

420

A COLLECTION OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY MEDICAL DIPLOMAS including certificates of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and others (a lot)
Estimate: 50-100

Nil

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40

425

A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD PIN CUSHION AND COTTON REEL HOLDER of turned form, the top with a pin cushion on a vase-turned mount, the base with a central turned column surrounded by six reel holders, 10" high
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

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426

A NORWEGIAN STYLE PEG TANKARD, the domed top carved with a foliate crest, the straight-sided tankard on short leaf carved feet, 9" high
Estimate: 180-250

Nil

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427

A VICTORIAN STAFFORDSHIRE BLUE AND WHITE TRANSFER PRINTED FOOT BATH of oval banded form with all over floral decoration and twin moulded carrying handles, 16" wide
Estimate: 200-400

Nil

    

360

428

AN 18TH CENTURY WALNUT DRESSING TABLE BOX with a rectangular rising top with moulded border above a bombe base with a single short drawer, on shaped bracket feet, 13" wide
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

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429

A REGENCY ROSEWOOD TRAVELLING APOTHECARYS CASE with brass fittings, the rectangular lid enclosing a fitted interior above a short drawer with flush fitting handle, the fitted interior containing a collection of bottles and scales, the interior with a brass plaque "Fisher Toller and Arkin, Chemists and Druggists Conduet Street, Bond Street", 12" wide
Estimate: 300-500

Nil

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340

430

A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNIFE BOX with a sloping top and bow front with central oval marquetry panel, the interior converted, 10" wide
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

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90

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