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Items: 1-20 | 21-24


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PEN AND INK DRAWING BY FRANCES WALKER
A FINE PEN AND INK DRAWING ENTITLED
' TREE STUMP - VANCOUVER ISLAND '
BY FRANCES WALKER (1930- ) RSA, RSW, DLitt

IT IS SIGNED AND DATED VERTICALLY ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE

'DETAIL' PHOTOS INCLUDED

A HOST OF INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THIS WELL RESPECTED ARTIST ON VARIOUS WEBSITES

IT IS MOUNTED IN A PALE WOOD FRAME THAT MEASURES 25 BY 19 INS
THE DRAWING MEASURES 17 BY 12 INS

THERE IS A CARD ATTACHED TO THE BACK, PROBABLY IN THE ARTIST'S OWN HAND, GIVING THE TITLE AND 'FRANCES WALKER, GRAY'S SCHOOL OF ART, ABERDEEN'
Ref: R/1109/F
Price: £695





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PAIR OF 'TRENCH ART' TANKS
A PAIR OF EXTREMELY WELL MADE MODELS OF WORLD WAR ONE BRITISH TANKS

EACH MODEL HAS INDIVIDUALLY MADE PARTS, INCLUDING THE GUNS. THE SIDE TURRET GUNS MOVE HORIZONTALLY THRO APPROX 110 DEGREES, AND THE TOP TURRET ONES MOVE TOO....

THE ROLLERS FOR THE TRACKS ARE SEPARATELY PINNED, AND THE TRACKS THEMSELVES ARE MADE FROM ONE PIECE, UNFORTUNATELY THEY WERE NEVER MADE TO ROTATE.....BUT SUPERBLY CRAFTED!

EACH MODEL STANDS ON A BASE MADE OF AN EARLY PLASTIC, OR INSULATING MATERIAL, WITH METAL FEET

THE BASES MEASURE 6.5 BY 5 INS
THE MODELS 5.5 INS HIGH BY 3 INS WIDE
Ref: R/0510/GSS
Price: £495




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oil painting
early 20th century oil painting

W 26 inches

H 32 inches

£395
Ref: mha
Price: £395




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oil painting
19th century oil on canvas of the River Dart ( Devon ) in original gilt frame

overall dimensions
22.5 inches X 16 inches
Ref: mha / rusty
Price: £345




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1930's photo's
Original 1930's Bromide photograph of a Senegalese boy wearing a woooly hat , By Frank H Fletcher .

Recently re-framed in a charcoal coloured wood frame


Frame size 28.1/4 x 23.3/4 inches

This is one of a number of photo's we have by this photographer , if you would like any more information please don't hesitate in contacting us
Ref: mha / julia
Price: £345




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1930's photo
Original 1930's Bromide photograph of a Tiger , By Frank H Fletcher .

Recently re-framed in a charcoal coloured wood frame


Frame size 28.1/4 x 23.3/4 inches

This is one of a number of photo's we have by this photographer , if you would like any more information please don't hesitate in contacting us
Ref: mha / julia
Price: £345





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DRAWING IN THE MANNER OF AUGUSTUS JOHN
A PENCIL DRAWING OF THE REAR VIEW OF A NUDE LADY
ATTRIBUTED TO AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961)
IT IS IN ITS ORIGINAL FRAME FROM THE 1950'S /60'S
WE HAVE REMOVED IT FROM THE FRAME FOR RESEARCH BUT UNFORTUNATELY CANNOT GET A DEFINITIVE ANSWER AS TO ATTRIBUTION, HENCE BEING SOLD 'IN THE MANNER OF...'

IT IS SIGNED VERY FAINTLY 'JOHN' IN PENCIL

THERE IS SOME CREASING TO THE TOP AS PER PHOTO

MARKINGS ON THE BACK INCL AN ORIGINAL (?) PRICE OF £145

DRAWING MEASURES 18 BY 6.5 INS
FRAME 25 BY 13.5 INS
Ref: R/0609/T
Price: £345




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WILLI KISSMER ETCHING
A LIMITED EDITION (89/250) SIGNED ETCHING BY WILLI KISSMER (b.1951)

ENTITILED: E26/ DRAPERIE
FROM THE 1990'S REVELATION COLLECTION

ETCHING MEASURES 34.8 BY 24 CMS
FRAME 56 BY 44 CMS
Ref: R/XX10/XX
Price: £295




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PEN AND INK DRAWING OF RECLINING NUDE
AN ORIGINAL PEN AND INK DRAWING ON HAND MADE, WATERMARKED PAPER

UNATTRIBUTED TO ANY ARTIST, AND NO INITIALS OR CYPHER

IN GILT FRAME

DRAWING MEASURES 11.5 BY 9 INS
Ref: R/XX10/GSS
Price: £265




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Marine Watercolour by J T Allerston
Atmospheric Marine watercolour by John Taylor ALLERSTON, dated 1895

Allerston is listed as a marine artist and photographer in Bridlington area. b.1828 d.1914

Measures 10 by 7 ins
Ref: r/0906/gss
Price: £245




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19THc. WATERCOLOUR OF 'NUBILE' GIRL
A VERY ATTRACTIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY WATERCOLOUR OF A SEMI NAKED GIRL DRAWING WATER FROM A FOUNTAIN.

THE SCENE COULD POSSIBLY BE IN NORTH AFRICA

VERY WELL EXECUTED, BUT UNFORTUNATELY UNSIGNED

RECENTLY REMOUNTED AND FRAMED
FRAME MEASURES 17.5 BY 14.5 INS
Ref: R/XX10/TS
Price: £195





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A PORTRAIT OF BEETHOVEN
A MODERN ART 'PORTRAIT OF BEETHOVEN'

SIGNED AQUATINT BY IAN H WATTS

DATED 1969

IMAGE MEASURES 23.5 BY 17.5 INS

NUMBER 17 IN AN EDITION OF 25

IN ORIGINAL FRAME ( MEASURES 27.5 BY 21.5 INS )


Ref: R/0510/TS
Price: £195




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WALTER LANGLEY PRINT
AN IMPRESSIVE PRINT OF A CORNISH VILLAGE SCENE BY THE NEWLYN SCHOOL ARTIST -
WALTER LANGLEY (1852-1922)

IN AN OAK FRAME THAT MEASURES 35 BY 28 INS
Ref: R/0609/XXX
Price: £148





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Pair of pencil drawings by G G (?) Clark 1917
Pair of well executed pencil drawings by G G Clark
One dated June 6th / 7th and probably of the British Expeditionery Force, General Hospital No.7, which was in Etaples/St. Omer, France, at this time.
The second, dated 6 weeks later (July 21st), is of Jedburgh Abbey in the 'Borders' region of Scotland.

Drawings 6 x 7 inches approx.
The frames differ slightly in size and moulding

Although there is some foxing to the drawings these pictures do not do them justice, reflections have given them a strange hue!
Ref: r/0809/gt
Price: £145




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PETER HANDEL ETCHING
1980'S ORIGINAL ETCHING BY PETER HANDEL
( b. 1949)

ENTITLED "YOUNG GIRL WITH SCARF"

FROM AN EDITION OF 100
SIGNED AND DATED '85

PLATE MEASURES 19.8 BY 14.6 CMS
FRAME 41 BY 34 CMS
Ref: R/XX10/XX
Price: £145





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FOLIO PRINTS BY MATHURIN MEHEUT
VARIOUS FOLIO PRINTS IN THE SERIES "ETUDES D'ANIMAUX " c.1900

ALL RE-MOUNTED AND RE-FRAMED SYMPATHETICALLY

TWO OF TIGERS (double and treble)
ONE OF PANTHER ( 'double' one, other sold )
AND ONE OF A FALCON

EACH FRAME MEASURING APPROX 18 BY 21 INS

PRICED INDIVIDUALLY AT £145 EACH
Ref: R/0210/AT
Price: £145




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ART DECO LEATHER WORK PICTURE
A VERY INTERESTING LEATHER WORK PANEL DEPICTING THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS OF A YOUNG WOMAN

IN ITS ORIGINAL OAK FRAME, ALTHOUGH REMOUNTED AS BACK HAD FALLEN APART.

A PIECE OF LEATHER SAYING " K C 1931"
HAS BEEN RE-ATTACHED TO BACK, PRESUMEABLY THE ARTIST.

FRAME MEASURES 14 BY 12 INS
Ref: R/0510/GT
Price: £125




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PAIR " TRENCH ART " SCUTTLES
AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF TRENCH ART SCUTTLES MADE FROM BRASS 77mm FIELD CANON SHELL CASES

UNUSUAL, AS BOTH CASES ARE WWI GERMAN
ONE MADE IN SPANDAU FACTORY 1917
THE OTHER FROM A FACTORY IN MAGDEBURG MADE IN 1915

MORE UNSUALLY, AS THE BASES ARE MARKED VSM 30/11 MKMA INDICATING A MAKER IN BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND

EACH APPROX 5 INS BY 4.5 INS HIGH
Ref: R/0710/RS
Price: £125





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GOLFING PRINT
AN INTERESTING LIMITED EDITION PRINT OF HENRY COTTON. NUMBER 25 OF 500 ISSUED.

IN A FINE GILT FRAME, IT IS A TINTED COLOURED SKETCH OF HENRY COTTON IN A BIT OF A PICKLE.

ON HAND MADE PAPER WITH THE INITIALS OF C.R.
Ref: WIL
Price: £68





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PAINTING OF SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE
AN EXTREMELY UNUSUAL PAINTING OF SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE ON FABRIC / VELVET (?)

VERY ATMOSPHERIC, IF A LITTLE NAIVE IN EXECUTION, IT DEPICTS THE BRIDGE AT SUNSET WITH SEVERAL STEAM POWERED VESSELS PASSING UNDERNEATH.

THE WHOLE THING IS PAINTED ON A BACKGROUND THAT IS SHAPED AS THE AUSTRALIAN MAINLAND....VERY CLEVER!

THE CONDITION OF THE FABRIC IS QUITE GOOD, ALTHOUGH THERE ARE A FEW CRACKS IN THE PAINT AS WOULD BE EXPECTED ( SEE PHOTOS )

UNMOUNTED OR FRAMED, IT MEASURES 19.5 BY 15.5 INCHES

UNSIGNED
Ref: R/1209/XX
Price: £65



 
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