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See lot 699
See lot 699
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An early 19th century sampler
An early 19th century sampler worked in colours and depicting a portrait of Admiral Vernon victor of the Battle of Portobello together with depictions of ships castles and religious texts within a freely running border of flowers by Sarah C. Bingham Fright 1837 18ins x 13ins in rosewood frame and glazed and an early 19th century sampler with the Lords Prayer worked by Susanna Hookeys June 30th 1823 19ins x 16.75ins framed and glazed
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INDENTURE ON VELLUM ENGLISH Circa
INDENTURE ON VELLUM ENGLISH Circa 1670 8 x 17 in. Framed and matted.
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Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) after
Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) after Francis Cleyn (circa 1582-1658) - Engraving - Jupiter in a landscape with two birds 12ins x 7.5ins two others from the same series engraved by Plombart depicting a mythological scene and a battle 11.5ins x 7.5ins each and 17th/18th Century engraving - Ships being wrecked at sea whilst gods look on 10.25ins x 7.5ins all in modern frames and glazed
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Four 19th c. Staffordshire
Four 19th c. Staffordshire figural groups including the pair Darby and Joan and Romeo and Juliet tallest 9"h.
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Spanish silk embroidery, 1679,
Spanish silk embroidery, 1679, printed central panel in Latin text below an embroidered and appliquéd heraldic crest flanked by hanging tassels, elaborate floral and vine border, "Anno 1679" printed at bottom of text, silk, silver thread and ink on silk, later painted wood frame, probably Italian, 31 x 21 in. Most of silk ground has shattered, fading. Collection of Tommaso Viola, Naples, Italy, collected in the early 1900's; Collection of Gennaro Viola, Asheville, North Carolina.
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15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) -
15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) - Double Sheet Page from 'The Nuremberg Chronicle' full folio 1493 in Latin by Hartmann Schedel a world history this sheet depicting the town of Buda (CXXXIX) double glazed with mat in gold frame SS: 14 3/4'' x 21'' OS:
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Oil on canvas portrait 19th c.
Oil on canvas portrait 19th c. possibly of Friar Dominican Savarano Italy 1490. 11.5"x9"
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17TH CENTURY COLORED MAP OF
17TH CENTURY COLORED MAP OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE ANDBEDFORDSHIRE. ALLEGORICAL PEASANT SCENE AT THE BOTTOM. BY JOHN JOHNSON OF AMSTERDAM. GOOD ORIGINAL CONDITION WITH CREASE IN CENTER. MODERN SILVER LEAF FRAME AND MAT. SIGHT SIZE 16" X 19 3/4" , OVERALL 19 3/4" X 23 1/2" .
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A number of historic
A number of historic proclamations and other documents of the years 1659 to 1715 including the taking and subsequent execution of Lord Monmouth after the rebellion of 1685 proclamations after the treaty of Breda 1667 details of the court which sentenced Charles I in 1648 and a later court sentencing after the Jacobite rebellion in 1715.
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Joan Blaeu (1598-1673) - Three
Joan Blaeu (1598-1673) - Three coloured engravings - ''Surria (Surrey)'' 15ins x 20ins ''Comitatus Dorscestria (Dorset)'' 15ins x 19.75ins and ''Middle-sexia (Middlesex)'' 15.25ins x 16ins all in ebonised frames and glazed
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Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man
Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man and woman in court attire separated by a shield and "1671", distant castle, birds and flowers in corners, partial sun at top, silk thread and purl with raised work, some painted details, on ivory satin ground, British, circa 1671, 8 x 9-3/4 in.; modern frame. Losses to silk thread, some areas unfinished, fading, shattering to silk ground, needle holes along edges, possibly formerly attached to a pillow. Edyth Medlin Antiques, Raleigh, North Carolina
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1799 Scottish sampler, eight
1799 Scottish sampler, eight lines of letters and numbers over flowerpots, plants and castle with tower, double flower vine border, stitched bottom line, most unreadable except "Aged 14 1799 Margaret INDE"(?), wool on linen, probably Scottish, late 18th century, 16-1/2 x 14 in. (sight); later wood frame. Browning to linen, losses to wool thread, fading.
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17th century British needlework,
17th century British needlework, two figures, soldier with tents in background, woman in court dress in front of buildings, oval panel surrounded by stylized flowers, insects and birds above lion and leopard, silk on silk ground, British, late 17th century, 17 x 21 in. (sight); wood frame. Extensive fading and browning to silk, approximately 1-1/2 x 6 in. area with losses of silk ground and some shattering, losses to embroidered elements, possible pest damage; frame with losses and chips.
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JOAN BLAEU CAMBRIDGE SHIRE
JOAN BLAEU
CAMBRIDGE SHIRE
double page engraved map from volume IV of the Atlas Novus, Latin text verso, 1645, coloured and enriched in gilt, with wide margins, closer at the top, 47.5 x 59cm
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Johannes Blaeu/Devonia vulgo
Johannes Blaeu/Devonia vulgo Devon-Shire/Amsterdam, circa 1645/engraved map with contemporary hand colouring, decorative cartouche and mileage scale, slight spotting, 39.5cm x 50.5cm and /Cornubia sive Cornwallia/Amsterdam, circa 1650/engraved map with hand colouring, 39.5cm x 50.5cm (2)/Provenance: Sotheby's 7th April 1998, Lot 212 (part)
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A quantity of historic documents
A quantity of historic documents and ephemera including a document dated 1480 documents of the 16th and 17th century several Acts of Parliament of William III George II etc. 17/18th loan and payment documents including dated 1691 for services in Ireland dated 1710 signed Walpole dated 1729 signed Marlborough and Godolphin books of verses etc.
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Dated 1904
Dated 1904
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A 19th Century sailor's woolwork
A 19th Century sailor's woolwork panel worked with three masted sailing ship in full sail 10.5ins x 16.25ins in maple frame and glazed
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Painting, follower of George
Painting, follower of George Morland, tavern scene with figures at an exterior table, signed lower left "G.M", follower of George Morland, British, 1763-1804, oil on canvas, colourman stamp verso canvas "C. Davy artists colourman…London", 14 x 18 in.; modern black-painted and gilt wood frame. Original stretcher and tacking edge, crackle, cupping, cleavage, flaking, retouch scattered throughout, less than 10 percent of surface affected. Works of art Deaccessioned by the Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, South Carolina, Proceeds to benefit the Acquisitions Fund.
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Three-volume 1574 German history:
Three-volume 1574 German history: Germaniae Antiquae Illustrationem Continet in que…MDLXV-MDLXXIIII August 1574 , vellum bindings with gilt embossed coat-of-arms, book plate "Ex Libris Liechtensteinianias", 12-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. Toning, bindings stained and discolored, minor water stains and foxing. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
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17th Century Old Master Sketch
17th Century Old Master Sketch Probably late 17th century. Sanguine chalk on wove paper unsigned but well-rendered with the use of foreshortening popularized during the Renaissance movement. Unidentifiable subject and most likely a figural study although the figure lays along a rocky outcropping possibly a reference to Prometheus; 16 x 20.5 in. (sight).The work is housed in a fine hand-carved frame that dates to the late 19th century.
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17TH CENTURY RELIGIOUS PORTRAIT,
17TH CENTURY RELIGIOUS PORTRAIT, PRAGUEOil on canvas painting of Joes Cztiborius Kotva. Inscription at bottom states he is a theologian during the time of "Ferdi. II" or Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II (1619-1637). Painting is set in Bohemia (today Prague, Czech Republic) as the Church of Our Lady before Tyn can be seen over the subject's shoulder. A small suit of armor stands on the table next to a goblet. Well stabilized and relined. Some loss at bottom along with wear and visible repairs. Modern frame with period styling.
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19th century Dutch School painting,
19th century Dutch School painting, tavern scene, inscribed verso on canvas "JSV conjoined 1928 R.C.V.", oil on canvas, typewritten label verso "…from Pomeroy residence, Chambersburg, Penna", gallery label verso for McClees Gallery, Ardmore, Pennsylvania, late 18th/early 19th century, 15 x 18-1/2 in.; gilt wood frame. Crackle, grime, lined early 20th century, areas of retouch at center, other possible retouch under heavy varnish; frame resurfaced. The Estate of The Late William M. Pomeroy, Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
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19th century English School
19th century English School portrait, gentleman in black jacket and tie seated on settle or armchair, circa 1840, unsigned, oil on panel, 13-1/8 x 10-1/8 in.; original gilt wood cove molding frame. Grime, craquelure, minor draw crackle at finger; frame with some loss to gilding with retouch.
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Twenty-nine piec
Twenty-nine piec
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JAN JACOBSZ MOLENAER(Dutch,
JAN JACOBSZ MOLENAER(Dutch, 1654-circa 1684)
Tavern Scene, last quarter of 17th century, oil on oak panel, 8-3/8 x 6-3/8 in. (21.3 x 16.2 cm.); gilt wood frame, 9-3/4 x 8-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina [[europeanart]]/[[old-master]]
Condition:
minor points of retouch; frame with abrasions
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SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572
SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572 James Sandiland (c.1511-1579, sometime Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, 1st Lord Torphichen) original manuscript document in Latin and English, June 3, 1572, to John Browne, with a large seal affixed; faintly endorsed verso; 1 p., on vellum, 8 x 9 1/2 in.
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A Molteno Edward IV being
A Molteno Edward IV being introduced to Jane Shore stipple engraving
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19th century English School
19th century English School portrait, gentleman in full uniform, standing with sword supporting proper right hand, inscription verso frame "2nd Marquis", unsigned, oil on canvas, late 18th/early 19th century, 56-1/8 x 44-1/4 in.; original monumental 19th century gilt wood and composition Louis XIV style frame with inward sloping cushion, acanthus on a crosshatched ground, corner shell and acanthus decoration. Lined, crackle, bitumen draw, abrasions bottom and upper right, two periods restoration 50 percent of surface retouched within draw crackle, large parts of uniform, background; frame with losses to composition. Estate of the late Judge John Emery Parks, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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An extensive collection of
An extensive collection of historical legal documents title deeds political and other poems dating from the 15 to the 20th century some on vellum or parchment including a 100 Bank of England Bill No. 10023 dated 23rd June 1709.
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Portrait, attributed to Gilbert
Portrait, attributed to Gilbert Stuart (Massachusetts, 1755-1828), half portrait of a British soldier, unsigned, oil on canvas, canvas stencil verso "Prepared by Robe-Miller/…London", serial number on stretcher "A6599", 26 x 21 in. Original stretcher, three patches verso, crackle, small hole with paint loss at rose, retouch beside left eye, possibly at bottom, some in background, 1 in. tear bottom middle. Estate of the late Judge John Emery Parks, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Samuel & Nathaniel Buck -
Samuel & Nathaniel Buck - Coloured engraving - 'The West View of Tavistock Abbey In The County of Devon' 7.75ins x 14.5ins in black frame and glazed and an overpainted print - Three-quarter length portrait of a young woman in cream and red dress board 19ins x 15.5ins in gilt moulded frame (damage to frame)
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Portraits of Kings, 1620: Martini
Portraits of Kings, 1620: Martini Hamconii Frisia Sev De Viris Rebusque, Joannis Starteri (Bibliopolae Sumptibus), 1620, each page with prints of various kings, many in military pose and brandishing weapons, quarter calf over marbled boards, 9 x 7 in. Pages remounted, binding with extensive spine losses, hinges weak.
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DUTCH COLLOQUIAL SCENE SIGNED
DUTCH COLLOQUIAL SCENE SIGNED 'DAKER' AND DATED 1828 Celebration Outside a Tavern, oil on panel, signed and dated on the overturned bench lower right, a sign above the door reads "In de Bel Hatilans", housed in a gilt gesso cove frame, OS: 19" x 22 3/4", SS: 12" x 15 3/4". Repaired shrinkage crack in sky at center. There are remnants of an advertisement on the back of the panel.
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A Derby group of musicians, no.
A Derby group of musicians, no. 139, early 19th Century, 26cm high and a pair of musicians, no. 311