Tuesday, 7 September, 2004

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Lot 2

An early 19th century needlework sampler
The rectangular panel worked with floral sprigs and octagonal panels signed Christiana Golder Ackworth School and dated 1805, one panel inscribed Token of Love and also dated 1805. 41 x 31 cms.

Sold for £2000

Lot 5

A pair of late 19th/early 20th century painted horn beakers
Each of flared cylindrical form, the outer body painted with hunting scenes. Each 11 cms high. (2)

Sold for £540

Lot 6

Three late 19th/early 20th century painted horn beakers
Each of cylindrical form painted with hunting scenes. The largest 13.5 cms high. (3)

Sold for £680

Lot 25

A portrait miniature of Admiral Earl Nelson by James Sillett and after Lemuel Francis Abbott
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, mounted in an oval verre eglomise border and ebonised frame. The portrait 7.5 x 5.75 cms.

Note: This miniature portrays Nelson with the Star of the Order of the Bath and one medal and represents one of the earliest representations of Nelson by Abbott. Sillett painted other members of the Nelson family, circa 1799. These came into the collection of L. Stuart-Stanley and now are in the Castle Museum, Norwich.

Sillett was a member of the Norwich School of painters working on a broad spectrum of projects including heraldic painting, stage scene painting, as well as detailed miniatures.

Sold for £9650

Lot 71

A silver plate mounted Moorcroft Hazeldene pattern dish
The centre decorated with a tree against a sunset, the rim mounted with a loop handle, impressed factory mark Made in England and numbered 114. 10 cms wide.

Sold for £500

Lot 118

A 19th century English blue printed transfer decorated part miniature dinner service
Comprising: six rectangular platters decorated with Abbey Mill, six dinner plates titled Kenilworth Priory, two square tureens titled Embdon Castle, two soup tureens titled Corfe Castle, and two sauce boats, (one square tureen lid extensively damaged, one dinner plate cracked). (18)

Sold for £680

Lot 141

A Victorian large pottery jug
The squat baluster body with double loop handle decorated overall in the Imari palette with flowers and trellis. 24 cms high.

Sold for £390

Lot 146

A pair of 19th century Chinese vases
Each of lidded ovoid form decorated in enamels with a bird perched on a prunus branch, each with domed cover decorated with rockwork issuing flowers, underglaze blue six figure character mark. 25.5 cms high. (2)

Sold for £700

Lot 247

FLEMISH SCHOOL (18th/19th century)
Still Life of Flowers, a castle in a rural landscape beyond
Oil on canvas
63 x 53 cms

Sold for £880

Lot 258

WARWICK REYNOLDS (1880-1926) British
The Card School, figures seated around a table
Pencil, charcoal and pen and ink on paper
Signed
38 x 27.5 cms

Sold for £640

Lot 270

ALLAN RAMSAY (1713-1784) British
A Portrait of a Gentleman Wearing a Red Coat and Holding a Hat, woodland beyond
Oil on canvas, mounted in a carved giltwood frame
74 x 61.5 cms

Sold for £8500


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