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MARGARET HUBBARD (Fl.c.1951-1971) SKETCH BOOK containing life studies and portraits in pencil and ink, pencil and watercolour sketches of town scenes and landscapes, a few etchings, wood engravings and two linocuts [see illus], miscellaneous subjects, approx 64 leaves * Hubbard studied under Peter Brooker and Lucian Freud at The Slade. Freud wrote a reference for her in February 1951 in which he commented that he thought her 'a most able and suitable person to fill the post of teacher of art'. Three drawings of a flower study, a lady's slippered feet and female nudes in this lot may include some instructive contribution from Freud, the nudes 20 x 12cm. [see illus] ++ Generally good condition; many items in very fresh condition £200-400
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LESTER SUTCLIFFE (1848-1933) THE SALT GATHERERS Signed, watercolour 21 x 27.5cm. Provenance: Nether Stowey, The Court Gallery ++ Some very slight fading £80-120
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JOSEPH EDWARD SOUTHALL, RWS (1861-1944) RECLINING NUDE GIRL Signed with monogram, brown crayon 12 x 21cm.; with a small sketch of a mother and a child, monogrammed and dated EXETER/ 10.X.1922, 10.5 x 7.5cm. (2) ++ Former a little grubby and foxed; latter drawing good £120-180 Ð 1776 EDMOND XAVIER KAPP (1890-1978) WRITER & SYRINGA Signed and dated 38, watercolour with pen and ink 31.5 x 39.5cm. Exhibited: London, Wildenstein & Co, 1939, no.23 (bt. Courtauld) ++ Good colour; a little foxing £400-600
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HENRI GAUDIER BRZESKA (1891-1915) HEAD OF A GIRL, ANNA WOLMARK, c.1912 Pencil 25.5 x 21cm. Provenance: Professor A. A. Wolmark; London, Mercury Gallery, 1972, the property of Mrs B. Frank; Robert E. Abbott (by 1956, when authenticated by Horace Brodzky, label on backboard) ++ Paper yellowed £500-800 Ð 1778 HANS SCHWARZ (1922-2003) WALKING THE DOG Watercolour 55 x 74.5cm.; with two books about Schwarz by Paul Upton, published 2014. (3) ++ Good condition £150-200 Ð 1779 PETER COKER, RA (1926-2004) MAN CARRYING PIG (STUDY FOR THE 'BUTCHER'S SHOP' SERIES, 1955) Charcoal 70 x 40cm. * A study for the oil painting in the Tate. Provenance: London, Julian Hartnoll ++ Paper a little light-stained £200-400 Ð 1780 FOUR WATERCOLOURS to comprise 'The Thames at Wapping' by Charles William Taylor, signed, 22 x 22cm.; 'Haddon Hall Interior' by Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow, monogrammed and dated 1872, 24 x 34cm.; 'White Rhododendron Study' by Leonard D. Philpot, signed and dated 1922, 36.5 x 26.5cm.; and 'Go to the Theatres by Underground' by Clive Gardiner, 37 x 26.5cm. [see illus], the last two unframed (4) Provenance: (Taylor & Waterlow) Nether Stowey, The Court Gallery ++ Each with some fading and/or foxing £100-200
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EVELYN MARY INCE (1886-1941) PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST DOROTHEA FRANCES MACLAGAN, nee BLAKE (1895-1982) Signed, tempera, unframed 34.5 x 34.5cm. * See lot 1791 ++ A little foxing £50-100
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VERA CUNNINGHAM (1897-1955) SURREAL PORTRAIT Signed and dated 53, oil on canvas 59.5 x 49.5cm. ++ Tear lower left; needs a clean £100-200 Ð 1783 VICTORIA CROWE, OBE, RSA (b.1945) DESERTED RUSSIAN CHURCH Signed, oil and collage on masonite 30 x 25.5cm. Provenance: Edinburgh, Aitken Dott and Son, July 1973 (label verso) ++ Signature faint; discoloured varnish £150-250
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CIRCLE OF EDWARD McKNIGHT KAUFFER (1899-1954) A SQUARE, BLOSSOM TIME Oil on canvas 55 x 65cm. ++ Needs a light clean £200-400 Ð 1785 ALFRED JOHN BILLINGHURST (1880-1963) THAMES AT WESTMINSTER Signed, oil on panel 34.5 x 44.5cm. ++ A little scattered retouching £200-400 Ð 1786 REG GAMMON, RWS (1894-1997) VINEYARD IN AUVERGNE Oil and pencil on board 28.5 x 54.5cm. Provenance: The artist's studio, Cannington, Somerset; Nether Stowey, The Court Gallery ++ Good condition £200-300 Ð 1787 CHARLES GEOFFREY ARNOLD (b.1915) STILL LIFE WITH MACKEREL Signed and inscribed verso, oil on board 39.5 x 49.5cm.; and a still life by Penelope Flint Clarkson, signed, oil on canvas, unframed, 41 x 35.5cm. (2) ++ Former in good condition; latter needs a clean £80-120
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WILLIAM GILBERT FOSTER (1855-1906) EARLY SPRING, LEDSHAM WOODS; APPLE GARTH, STUDY FOR 'CREEPING SHADOW' A pair, both signed, each inscribed with title on the stretcher, oil on canvas, unframed Each 40.5 x 60.5cm. (2) ++ Each rather worn; some paint loss at edges; each needs a clean £80-120
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ARTHUR MEADE (1863-1948) THE PLOUGHMAN Signed, oil on canvas 26 x 36cm. Exhibited: London, The Royal Institute of Oil Painters (label verso) ++ Some craquelure £250-400
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JEAN HIPPOLYTE MARCHAND (1883-1941) LA MER, PERROS GUIREC, COTES- D'ARMOR, BRETAGNE Signed, bears title on stretcher, oil on canvas 53 x 63.5cm. Provenance: Wyndham T. Vint, Bradford Exhibited: Altrincham Libraries, Museum & Art Galleries, Main Gallery Exhibition, no date, no.35; London, The Arts Council of Great Britain, Wyndham Vint Collection, 1975, no.10 ++ Good condition £300-500
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ATTRIBUTED TO GLYN WARREN PHILPOT, RA (1884-1937) THE STABLE BOY Oil on canvas, unstretched, unframed 50.5 x 40cm. Provenance: From the collection of Dorothea Frances Maclagan (see lot 1791), a friend of Philpot. ++ Flaked losses £200-400 Ð 1791 DOROTHEA FRANCES MACLAGAN (1895-1982) EARTH, AIR, FIRE AND WATER Four oils on board within a common frame Each 18.5 x 16cm; 36.5 x 34cm.; with a quantity of further work by Maclagan, to include 12 rolled or unstretched oils; 2 framed oils; 5 rolled or unframed gouaches; 7 watercolour and drawings, one framed; subjects to include putti, figure groups of a religious or spiritual nature, nature studies (flowers, cockerel, fish, hermit crabs, sea shells etc) etc (a lot) ++ Mixed but generally fair-good condition £300-400
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WALTER GREAVES (1846-1930) AFTER WHISTLER: NOCTURNE - BLUE AND SILVER- CREMORNE LIGHTS Oil on canvas, unframed 31 x 46cm. * A typically imitative and dutiful homage by Greaves to Whistler's serene masterpiece of 1872 (London, Tate) ++ Apparently painted over another work; generally good condition £800-1200 Ð 1793 FRED HALL (1860-1948) PORTRAIT STUDY Signed with monogram and dated 1883, oil on canvas 33 x 28cm. * Painted in the year of Hall's arrival in Newlyn, where he was soon befriended by Walter Langley, Stanhope Forbes, Frank Bramley and many of the other pioneers of the 'plein air' discipline. ++ Striplined; a little associated retouching; some craquleure; period gilt frame £700-1000
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BRASS FOUR PANE CARRIAGE CLOCK, the enamelled dial inside an engine turned frame on an eight day, half hourly striking and repeating movement striking to a gong and stamped JN beneath a trident, height excluding handle 13.5cm (with leather bound carry case) £400-600
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FRENCH BRASS FOUR PANE CARRIAGE CLOCK the enamelled dial on a brass eight day movement striking to a gong, height excluding handle 9.5cm (with leather bound carry case) £150-200
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BRASS FOUR PANE CARRIAGE CLOCK the white enamel dial on a repeating, eight day movement with half hourly strike to a gong, height excluding handle 13cm (with carry case) £100-150
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BRASS FOUR PANE CARRIAGE CLOCK the ivorine chapter ring inside a floral enamelled frame, on a brass eight day, half hourly striking and repeating movement, striking to a gong, in a case with reeded corner pillars, height excluding handle 17cm (with leather bound carry case) £600-800 B 1805. GILT BRASS FOUR PANE MINIATURE CARRIAGE TIME PIECE the enamelled dial inside a scrolling gilt frame, on a French brass movement, height excluding handle 8.5cm £100-150
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FRENCH GILT BRASS OVAL FOUR PANE CARRIAGE TIME PIECE with brass eight day movement, height excluding handle 7.5cm £60-80
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BRASS OVAL FOUR PANE CARRIAGE TIME PIECE the enamel dial inscribed 'Wall & Son, Ross, Made in Paris', height excluding handle 11cm; together with another rectangular carriage time piece, cased (2) £100-150
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BRASS FOUR PANE CARRIAGE CLOCK the enamelled face with French style numerals to the main and alarm dials, on an eight day half hourly striking brass movement with repeater and alarm mechanisms, in a case with Corinthinan column corners and blind fret work panel to the front, height excluding handle 16cm £400-600
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REGENCY SEDAN CLOCK the 4" enamelled dial with arabic numerals in a mahogany and brass circular frame on a gilt brass movement inscribed 'M Patrick, Greenwich, No. 282', 16cm diameter £200-300
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SEDAN CLOCK with 4" enamelled dial in a mahogany circular frame, replaced movement, 15cm diameter £50-80
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FRENCH MANTEL CLOCK late 19th century, 9cm ivorine dial on an eight day brass movement stamped S Marti and striking to a gong, in a square section ormolu case with a pair of lion head swing handles and scrolling foliate decoration, on lion paw feet, 34cm £150-250
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BLACK MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK late 19th century, with 5 1/2" enamelled dial with exposed escapement and brass eight day movement striking to a bell, above a 4 1/2" aneroid barometer house in a domed black marble case, 43cm £200-300
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FRENCH ORMOLU FOUR PANE MANTEL CLOCK later 19th century, 10cm gilt dial inscribed 'W Box & Co, Gloucester', the eight day movement stamped 'S Marti', with mercury pendulum and striking to a gong, the case with urn finial, bands of scrolling floral and stiff leaf decoration, 36cm £300-400
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FRENCH GILT SPELTER MANTEL CLOCK the dial painted with a central floral and bird roundel, on a brass movement striking to a bell, in a case surmounted by an urn, the whole with Sevres style plaques, height 43cm; together with a giltwood plinth and glass dome £200-300
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VICTORIAN WALNUT AND GILT METAL MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK modelled as a miniature continental longcase clock, height 49.5cm £100-150
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FRENCH GILT METAL MANTEL CLOCK 19th century, modelled as a seated lady and two birds, 3" enamelled dial on an eight day movement striking to a bell, the base with swags and masks, 42cm £150-200
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AMERICAN 'GINGERBREAD' CLOCK late 19th century, 4 1/2" white dial on a two train movement striking to a bell with adjustable weighted brass pendulum, behind a painted and gilded pointed glass door, in a mahogany stained case, 56cm £40-60
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FRENCH GILT METAL MANTEL CLOCK late 19th century, a seated figure of an artist beside an urn and paint box with porcelain plaque dial and brass eight day striking movement, on a base with floral porcelain plaques and scrolling foliate decoration, 62cm £400-600 B 1819. FRENCH MARBLE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK early/mid 19th century, the 3 1/2" enamelled dial with red arabic hour and black minute numerals on a brass half hourly striking movement with a bell, on two tapering cylindrical supports with 'Chinese hat' finials, on a bow fronted base with brass chain and pierced gallery, height 39cm, width 27.5cm, depth 13cm £400-600
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FRENCH GILT METAL MANTEL CLOCK late 19th century, the 3" porcelain dial on a brass movement inscribed 'Hy Marc' and striking to a bell, the case with porcelain urn finial, mask heads and stepped base, height excluding stands 31cm £150-200 B 1821. BRASS SKELETON CLOCK 5" scrolling, silvered chapter ring single fusee movement, on a stepped base, height excluding base 23cm £150-200
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FRENCH ALABASTER CLOCK GARNITURE 3 1/4" ivorine dial on a brass eight day hourly striking movement stamped Horlogerie Paris, with gilt metal urn and swag mounts, together with a pair of two handled urns with similar mounts, height of clock 38cm (3) £200-300 B 1823. FRENCH MARBLE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED PORTICO CLOCK 19th century, the 5" enamelled dial with arabic numerals, inscribed Dubuc a Paris, on a brass eight day striking movement with sunburst pendulum, mounted on a black and white marble body surmounted by an urn and a pair of circular miniature frames with scrolling foliate gilt metal mounts, height 52cm, width 36cm £500-700
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JAEGER LE COULTRE ATMOS CLOCK rhodium plated, 15 jewel movement number 69259, with baton numerals and textured front, height 22.5cm £800-1200
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JAEGER LE COULTRE ATMOS CLOCK rhodium plated, 15 jewel movement number 55549, with arabic and baton numerals, height 23.5cm £800-1200
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BLACK SLATE AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK late 19th century, the 4" enamelled dial inscribed 'Myer & Son, Paris', on a brass eight day hourly striking movement, height 35cm £50-70
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WINTERHALDER AND HOFMEIER ALARM CLOCK 19th century, 5 1/4" painted square dial with subsidiary alarm dial on a brass two train movement stamped W & H Sch, in a domed walnut and inlaid case, 30cm £100-150
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VICTORIAN BURR WALNUT PAGODA BRACKET CLOCK the 7 1/2" painted dial on a brass eight day, single fusee movement striking to a bell, 45.5cm £100-150
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BARRAUD AND LUNDS MANTEL CLOCK mid 19th century, 8 inch dial with black numerals and inscribed 'Barraud & Lunds/41 Cornhill/London', on a brass, eight day movement with twin fusee movement, inscribed and numbered 3229, striking to a gong, in a domed mahogany case with glazed doors and raised on brass feet, 37cm £2000-3000
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J. & A. JUMP BRACKET CLOCK mid/late 19th Century with brass triple chain fusee movement chiming the quarters on a nest of eight bells and striking the hour on a single bell, 7 3/4" silvered dial with subsidiary strike/silent dial, the movement and dial inscribed 'J. & A. Jump, 1A Bond Street, London No. 158', in a rosewood and brass inlaid case with ball feet and swing handles to the side above fish scale pierced grills, together with a rosewood and brass inlaid bracket, height of clock 45cm excluding bracket. £4000-6000
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REGENCY MAHOGANY PAGODA BRACKET CLOCK early 19th century, the 7 3/4" enamelled dial inscribed 'G Harvey, 142 Ratcliff Highway, London', on a brass eight day twin fusee movement striking to a bell, the case with brass foliate inlay, 56cm £500-800 B 1832. VENETIAN BRACKET CLOCK AND BRACKET 18th century and later, the 9" painted dial on a later movement, the case with urn and swag finial, foliate scrolling decoration and painted figural scene, on a plinth base, the bracket of tapering rectangular section with foliate terminal and further figural painted decoration, all on a red ground with gilt highlights, height of clock 103cm, width 52cm, height of bracket 65cm £800-1200
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VICTORIAN WALL CLOCK the 11" painted dial on a brass eight day single train movement in a mahogany frame, 39cm £100-150
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VICTORIAN WALL CLOCK 9 1/2" alabaster dial, inscribed 'Sarl & Sons, Cornhill', with enamelled numerals inside a mother of pearl inlaid border and silvered and gilt oval frame, on a brass two train striking movement, height 60cm, width 50cm £150-250
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GUSTAV BECKER VIENNA STYLE WALL CLOCK late 19th century, 6 1/4" enamelled dial with inscription on a single train movement, in a walnut and ebonised case, 105cm £100-150
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FRENCH GILT GESSO BAROMETER early 19th century, the thermometer with painted wooden scale above a replacement card barometer dial inscribed 'Marquis a Paris', in a scrolling ribbon and foliate frame, 105cm £200-400
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WILSON, WARDEN & CO BAROGRAPH in a mahogany case, number 2330, with extra charts, length of case 31cm £100-150
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MAHOGANY MARINE BAROMETER circa 1820, by George Stebbing, of stick form, a brass plaque inscribed 'New Tube/By Stebbing Senr/Portsmouth' above a hinged door enclosing silvered brass scale, brass reservoir, lacking gimbal, height 92cm £150-250
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GEORGE III MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER by Aiano & Co., the arched silvered gauge beneath a hydrometer, the body with string inlay, 108cm £100-200
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MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK early 19th century, the 13" enamelled dial with black roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, on a brass eight day movement, the glass face in an arched hood on a canted trunk with plinth base, height 224cm £250-350
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WELSH MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK 19th century, the arched dial with 12" brass dial inscribed 'Josh Kern & Co Swansea', with subsidiary seconds and date dials, on an eight day striking movement, the domed hood on a base with crossbanding and line inlay flanked by quarter columns, plinth base and bracket feet, 211cm £400-600
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MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK early 19th century, the 12" enamelled dial inscribed 'Currie, Dartford', on a brass eight day movement hourly striking to a bell, the hood with fretwork frieze above a circular glass door, the sides with brass fish scale panels, the trunk with arching door and panelled plinth base, height including finials 223cm £300-500
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MAHOGANY AND INLAID LONGCASE CLOCK the painted dial, inscribed 'Joshua Crane, Bromsgrove', with subsidiary seconds and date dials, on an eight day hourly striking brass movement, the case with arched, glazed door, line inlay and crossbanding and oval panels to the plinth base, height 222cm £400-600
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