- ARCHIVE SALES
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ARCHIVE SALES
PRICE BAND A - UNDER £500
PRICE BAND B - £500 - £750
PRICE BAND C - £750 - £1000
J HUGHES CLAYTON Exhibited 1891-1929
WATERCOLOURS BY THE WELL KNOWN LANDSCAPE ARTIST WHO IT IS KNOWN LIVED IN LIVERPOOL (1891), ANGLESEY (1907) AND WALLASEY CHESHIRE (1928)EXHIBITED BETWEEN 1891-1929 AT MANY NORTH WEST PROVINCIAL AND CITY GALLERIES INCLUDING 42 EXHIBITS AT THE WALKER ART GALLERY LIVERPOOL.HIS PAINTINGS ARE VERY MUCH IN DEMAND WITH COLLECTORS AND AS SUCH WHEN HIS WORKS APPEAR IN THE AUCTION ROOMS STRONG PRICES ARE OFTEN ACHIEVED.
SOLD
J HUGHES CLAYTON
FRAMED SIZE 18 INCHES BY 26 INCHES
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
J HUGHES CLAYTON
FRAMED SIZE 17 INCHES BY 25 1/2 INCHES
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
J HUGHES CLAYTON
"CEMAES BAY " ANGLESEY
FRAMED SIZE 28 INCHES BY 42 INCHES
PRICE BAND C
PHYLLIS IRENE HIBBERT EXHIBITED 1925-1938
LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE WATERCOLOURS BY PHYLLIS IRENE HIBBERT WHO WAS BORN IN 1903. SHE LIVED ALL HER LIFE IN LYTHAM LANCASHIRE STUDYING AT BOTH THE PRESTON AND LIVERPOOL SCHOOLS OF ART.
SHE HAS BECOME A RENOWNED FLOWER PAINTER WHOSE WORKS ARE INCREASINGLY SOUGHT AFTER IN THE AUCTION ROOMS.SHE EXHIBITED DURING THE PERIOD 1925 - 1938 AT MANY PROVINCIAL AND CITY GALLERIES INCLUDING THE ROYAL ACADEMY, WALKER ART GALLERY LIVERPOOL, ROYAL CAMBRIAN ACADEMY AND THE MANCHESTER CITY ART GALLERY.
SOLD
PYLLIS IRENE HIBBERT
"SPRING BLOOMS"
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
PHYLLIS IRENE HIBBERT
"AUTUMN BLOOMS"
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
PHYLLIS IRENE HIBBERT
PRICE BAND B
LOUIS VAN STAATEN 1908-1914
WATERCOLOUR BY LOUIS VAN STAATEN WITH BONHAMS PROVENANCE DEPICTING A DUTCH CANAL SCENE WITH WHAT IS THOUGHT TO BE DORDRECHT CATHEDRAL IN THE DISTANT BACKGROUND. VAN STAATEN WAS A PSEUDONYM ADOPTED BY THE WELL KNOWN LISTED ARTIST NORRIS FOWLER WILLATT FOR HIS DUTCH SCENES FINDING THAT THEY SOLD MORE QUICKLY WITH A FOREIGN SOUNDING NAME. HE USED THIS PSEUDONYM FOR THE THREE WORKS THAT HE EXHIBITED AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY DURING THE PERIOD 1908-1914. WORKS BY THE ARTIST ARE VERY POPULAR WITH COLLECTORS AND AS SUCH STRONG PRICES ARE ACHIEVED FROM TIME TO TIME WHEN THEY APPEAR IN THE AUCTION ROOMS.
SOLD
LOUIS VAN STAATEN
'DUTCH CANAL AND DORDRECHT CATHEDRAL'
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
SOLD
PAIR OF LOUIS VAN STAATEN WATERCOLOURS
PRICE BAND B
TOM ROWDEN 1842-1926
WATERCOLOURS BY TOM ROWDEN THE RENOWNED LANDSCAPE AND ANIMAL PAINTER. HE IS PARTICULARLY WELL KNOWN FOR HIS COMPOSITIONS OF PONIES, SHEEP AND CATTLE OFTEN DEPICTED IN MOORLAND SETTINGS. HE PAINTED EXTENSIVELY IN DARTMOOR, CORNWALL, DEVON AND THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS. ROWDEN WAS BORN IN 1842 AND WAS THE SON OF A CARPENTER. HE LIVED MOST OF HIS LIFE IN EXETER AND WHEN 17 YEARS OLD ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL MARINES AND MOVED TO PLYMOUTH. HE LEFT THE MARINES IN 1880 MOVING BACK TO EXETER TO SET HIMSELF UP AS A SELF TAUGHT ARTIST. AROUND THIS TIME IT IS RECORDED THAT HE ALSO USED A LONDON ADDRESS (C/O SLADE & CO169 GREAT PORTLAND STREET). THE ARTIST EXHIBITED FROM 1884 AT MANY PROVINCIAL AND CITY GALLERIES INCLUDING THE ROYAL HIBERNIAN ACADEMY.
ROWDEN IS A POPULAR ARTIST AND AS SUCH THERE IS A CONSTANT DEMAND FOR HIS WORK IN THE AUCTION ROOMS WHERE HIS WATERCOLOURS OFTEN BRING STRONG PRICES.
A DETAILED BIOGRAPHY OF ROWDENS BACKGROUND AND ACHIEVEMENTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET.
SOLD
TOM ROWDEN
"ON THE OLD PLYMOUTH ROAD" PRINCETOWN DARTMOOR (INSCRIBED VERSO)
FRAMED SIZE 23 INCHES BY 30 1/2 INCHES
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
TOM ROWDEN
" ON THE DOWNS" ABOVE BEER DEVON (INSCRIBED VERSO)
FRAMED SIZE 22 INCHES BY 31 1/2 INCHES
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
'SAIL BOATS ON A VENETIAN LAGOON'
J. HILL fl 1920
WATERCOLOUR BY J.HILL WHO IT IS RECORDED WAS ACTIVELY PAINTING IN THE 1920s.
HE IS KNOWN AS A MARINE ARTIST WHOSE WORK IS VERY SIMILAR IN STYLE'
TO THAT OF F.J. ALDRIDGE AND HE MAY HAVE BEEN ONE OF HIS PUPILS.
THE POPULAR SUBJECT MATTER OF HIS PAINTINGS HAVE MADE THEM
INCREASINGLY POPULAR AMONGST COLLECTORS.
HILL ALSO PAINTED UNDER THE NAME OF W. STEWART
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
F W ROSCOE - VICTORIAN OIL ON BOARD
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
W. STUART LLOYD RBA
'CARNARVON CASTLE'
WORKING BOATS PLYING THEIR TRADE AGAINST THE BACKCLOTH OF CARNARVON CASTLE. A WATERCOLOUR BY THE RENOWNED LANDSCAPE AND MARINE PAINTER W. STUART LLOYD WHO IT IS RECORDED EXHIBITED DURING THE PERIOD 1880 - 1929 AT MANY PROVINCIAL AND CITY GALLERIES INCLUDING THE ROYAL ACADEMY, ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY, ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTISTS BIRMINGHAM, GLASGOW INSTITUTE OF THE FINE ARTS, WALKER ART GALLERY LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER CITY ART GALLERY ROYAL SOCIETY OF BRITISH ARTISTS AND ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PAINTERS IN WATERCOLOURS.
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
EDWARD HARTLEY MOONEY
'MIXED FLOWERS AND FRUIT' OIL ON CANVAS BY EDWARD HARTLEY MOONEY THE WELL KNOWN FLOWER AND PORTRAIT PAINTER. THE ARTIST WAS BORN IN 1878 AND DIED IN MANCHESTER IN 1938. HE WAS KNOWN TO HAVE LIVED AT 124 DROYLESDEN ROAD, NEWTON HEATH MANCHESTER. IT IS ALSO RECORDED THAT HE EXHIBITED AT MANY PROVINCIAL AND CITY GALLERIES DURING THE PERIOD 1926-1932 INCLUDING THE WALKER ART GALLERY LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER CITY ART GALLERY AND THE ROYAL CAMBRIAN ACADEMY.
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
JOSEPH JOSIA DODD 1809 - 1904
INTERIOR OF THE CHURCH OF ST. MARKS VENICE” AN IMPRESSIVE AND DETAILED WATERCOLOUR WITH CHRISTIE’S PROVENANCE
SIGNED J. DODD BANGOR, DATED 1885 AND INSCRIBED AS ABOVE.
DODD WAS BORN IN LIVERPOOL AND BECAME AN ENGRAVER AND A SELF TAUGHT ARTIST. BY 1843 HE HAD SETTLED IN MANCHESTER WHERE HE WORKED AS A DRAWING MASTER AT A LOCAL SCHOOL. FROM 1848 TO 1850 HE TAUGHT GEOMETRY, PERSPECTIVE, ARCHITECTURAL AND MECHANICAL DRAWING AT THE MANCHESTER SCHOOL OF DESIGN.THE ARTIST IS RENOWNED FOR HIS BUILDINGS AND CHURCH INTERIOR SCENES . EXAMPLES OF HIS WORK ARE HELD AT THE CHESTER AND MANCHESTER ART GALLERIES. OTHER EXAMPLES ARE HELD AT THE GWYNEDD MUSEUM AND GALLERY BANGOR. HE IS KNOWN TO HAVE EXHIBITED AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY AND THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF BRITISH ARTISTS.DURING HIS LIFETIME DODD LIVED IN LONDON, KENT, PARIS , MANCHESTER, CAERNARFON, BANGOR AND ROYTON IN OLDHAM WHERE HE DIED IN 1904
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
STYLE OF MYLES BIRKET FOSTER
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SAM TOWERS RcamA.
"LITTLE COMBERTON, PERSHORE, WORCESTER"(IDENTIFIED ON BACKBOARD POSSIBLY IN THE ARTIST'S OWN HAND)
A WELL COMPOSED WATERCOLOUR DEPICTING AN IDYLLIC RURAL SCENE OF OF A BYGONE ERA BY SAM TOWERS THE RENOWNED LANDSCAPE AND GENRE ARTIST. HE WAS BORN IN BOLTON LANCASHIRE IN 1862 AND DIED IN HARVINGTON WORCESTERSHIRE IN 1943. DURING HIS LIFETIME HE EXHIBITED AT MANY PROVINCIAL AND CITY GALLERIES INCLUDING THE ROYAL ACADEMY, ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY, ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTISTS BIRMINGHAM, MANCHESTER CITY ART GALLERY, WALKER ART GALLERY LIVERPOOL, ROYAL CAMBRIAN ACADEMY, ROYAL SOCIETY OF BRITISH ARTISTS AND ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PAINTERS IN WATERCOLOURS. EXAMPLES OF HIS WORK ARE HELD BY THE BOLTON ART MUSEUM.
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY MARION BROOM Exh 1925-1939
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SOLD
PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY OILS ON CANVAS BY FRED WALTERS
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY NOEL HARRY LEAVER ARCA (1889-1951)
PRICE BAND C
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY TOM CLOUGH RCamA (1867-1943)
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY TOM CLOUGH RCamA (1867-1943)
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY J B DONALDSON Exh 1890-1917
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY GEORGE ANDERSON SHORT (1856-1946)
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY R T WILDING fl 1910-1921
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY HERBERT E BUTLER Exh 1881-1921
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
UNSIGNED LATE 19TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVAS
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY EDWARD RENARD ARCA Exh 1880-1909
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
WATERCOLOUR BY SIDNEY P WINDER
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SILVER TOPPED DOULTON VASES IN ORIGINAL SILVER HOLDERS
SHEFFIELD HALLMARK 1909
MAKER JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS
DOULTON BACKSTAMP TO VASES IS OF SIMILAR PERIOD
HEIGHT 21 CMS
VASES AND SILVER HOLDERS IN GOOD CONDITION
WITH NO DAMAGE,REPAIRS OR RESTORATION
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO SILVER RIM OF ONE OF THE VASES (SEE PHOTOGRAPH)
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
OIL LAMP
BRASS OIL LAMP WITH A CRANBERRY
VESSEL circ EARLY 1900s WITH PERIOD
SHADE AND REPLACEMENT CHIMNEY.
FINE CONDITION. HEIGHT 28 INCHES
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
TURN LADY FIGURE ART NOUVEAU FIGURE CIRC1890/1900.
NO RESTORATION OR DAMAGE. HEIGHT 16 INCHES.
PRICE BAND B
SOLD
ROYAL WORCESTER JARDINIERE
CIRC 1908 ROYAL WORCESTER-HADLEY SHAPE JARDINIERE.
NO RESTORATION OR DAMAGE. HEIGHT 6" DIAMETER 6"
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
ROYAL WORCESTER GROUP -HADLEY 1891
PRICE BAND - C
SOLD
ROYAL DUX CIRC 1890
PRICE BAND - C
SOLD
BLUE ENAMELLED LUSTRES CIRC 1890
PRICE BAND - A
SOLD
BOHEMIAN LUSTRES CIRC 1900
PRICE BAND - A
SOLD
LANCASTRIAN LUSTRE DATED 1923
PRICE BAND - C
SOLD
WORCESTER PLATE Circ 1939
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SILVER BOWL
CHESTER HALLMARK 1906
MAKER THOUGHT TO BE BARKER BROTHERS(MARK SLIGHTLY RUBBED)
WHO IT IS RECORDED WERE MAKERS OF SIMILAR SILVER ITEMS
WHOSE COMPANY WAS FIRST REGISTERED IN 1906.
DIAMETER 21 CMS
HEIGHT 14 CMS
WEIGHT 19.28 TROY OZS
GOOD CONDITION WITH NO DAMAGE OR REPAIRS
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SILVER PLATED DISH CIRC 1920s.
LENGTH 13 INCHES. WIDTH 9"
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SILVER PLATED STEAK KNIVES AND FORKS.
CIRC 1960s. MAKERS MAPPIN & WEBB.EXCELLENT CONDITION.
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SILVER FRUIT BOWL
HALLMARKED SHEFFIELD 1904. MAKERS MAPPIN & WEBB
SIZE 8 1/2 INCHES IN DIAMETER. HEIGHT 5 1/4 INCHES.
GOOD CONDITION . NO DAMAGE.
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SILVER SCENT BOTTLE
WITH ORIGINAL GLASS STOPPER AND HINGED TOP.
BIRMINGHAM HALLMARK 1906.
STAMPED CM FOR CHARLES MAY .
HEIGHT 2.5 INCHES.
GOOD CONDITION. NO DAMAGE.
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SILVER SALTS AND SPOONS
WITH OLD BLUE INSERTS. BIRMINGHAM HALLMARK 1887.
GOOD CONDITION. NO DAMAGE.
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SILVER FLASK WITH HINGED LOCKING CAP.
HALLMARKED CHESTER 1912
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
LIBERTY
STAMPED WITH COMPANY NAME.
CARRYS BIRMINGHAM HALLMARK FOR 1907.
GOOD CONDITION. NO DAMAGE.
PRICE BAND A
SOLD
SILVER BUCKLE
BIRMINGHAM HALLMARK 1924.
GOOD CONDITION. NO DAMAGE.
PRICE BAND A