[Maritime interest] YARDLEY, R (Artist). Four sketchbooks featuring detailed colour drawings of ships Highly detailed colour pencil drawings of ships, approximatley 80 to each sketchbook, descriptive text of date and time spotted, names of ships, direction of travel etc, flag details, local newspaper clippings if said ship was deemed a story, signed and numbered by the artist, drawn in a 'Bushey' sketch book, quarter cloth with card boards, circa 1965. (4)Although the artist is unknown, the skill and care in creating these drawings shows a very skilled hand, with an excellent working knowledge of maritime craft. These drawings appear to have been created first hand around the coastline of Torbay. With approximatley 320 hugley detailed drawings of vessels from around the world, this fascinating lot depicts The Golden Hind, L.C.C. Neptune World, British Trident, Maxim Gorki, Kin Seng, Kyoko Maru, Port Alfred, Empire Star of the Blue Line, City of Exeter, Overijssel (warship), to but name a few.These wonderful works on paper are in a vg conditon. There maybe a handful of loose leaves (across the Yardley lots), but generally speaking they are intact. All drawn in a 'Bushey' sketchbooks that measure 11.5cm x 18cm.
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[Maritime interest] YARDLEY, R (Artist). Three sketchbooks featuring detailed colour drawings of ships Highly detailed colour pencil drawings of ships, approximatley 80 to each sketchbook, descriptive text of date and time spotted, names of ships, direction of travel etc, flag details, local newspaper clippings if said ship was deemed a story, signed and numbered by the artist, drawn in a 'Bushey' sketch book, quarter cloth with card boards, circa 1965. (3)Although the artist is unknown, the skill and care in creating these drawings shows a very skilled hand, with an excellent working knowledge of maritime craft. These drawings appear to have been created first hand around the coastline of Torbay. With approximatley 240 hugely detailed drawings of vessels from around the world. This fascinating lot depicts Kanishka Jayanti, M.V. Defender, M.Y. Adelaid, H.M.S. Penelope, H.M.S. Albion, Maasdam, Rio Corrientes, Dover Maru, Nicholas J. Goulandris, a 'Review of the Western Fleat, H.M.S.Llandaff, H.M.S. Olmeda, H.M.S. Valiant, etc.
Thomas Lound (1802-1861), a collection of nine small sketches, charcoal and chalk on paper, probably taken from a sketch book, presented in five card mounts, comprising: 'Study of Cows', 13.5 cm x 15 cm), 'Mousehold Heath with Norwich Cathedral in distance', 5 cm x 8 cm, 'Yarmouth Jetty', 5.5 cm x 10 cm, 'Draining Mill on the Broads' 7 cm x 9.5 cm, 'Sailing Vessel with tall masts on river', 7 cm x 9.5 cm, 'Two Figures Sketches', each c. 9 cm x 8 cm, 'Mill on the Broads', 3.5 cm x 5.6 cm and 'Sailing boat on river', 8 cm x 9.6 cm.Qty: 5Private collection, retained by descendants of John Sell Cotman (1782-1842), from the family collection.
John Joseph Cotman (1814-1878), 'Whitlingham Church', signed, titled and numbered 103, pencil sketch, an applied newspaper clipping and a pencil inscription verso, 22.5cm x 32.5cmThe Cotman family collection.Unframed, but with glass, mount and backboard (plastic wrapping used to hold all in place). Loosely pasted to mount at the edges. Some mount-burn to the edges, foxing in places and some discolouration of the paper.
Paul Sandby Munn (1773-1845), 'Old Cottage, Ambleside', pencil sketch on paper, signed and dated 1809, 11.5 cm x 18.5 cm, together with further sketches by various artists, comprising: Henry ?, 'At Hempnall', 19 cm x 14 cm, attrib. to Ebeneezer Wake Cook (1843-1926), 'Girl with shrimp net and man seated', 9.5 cm x 16 cm, John Linnell (1792-1882), 'Portrait of Mrs Daniel' [wife of the artist Rev. E.T. Daniel], 1806, 21.5 cm x 16 cm, Robert Leman (1799-1869), 'The Old Barn' and two ink sketches, by Elizabeth Rigby [known as Lady Eastlake] (1809-1893), views of Switzerland, c.1864), each 13 cm x 17.5 cm), all unframed in card mounts.Qty: 6Private collection, retained by descendants of John Sell Cotman (1782-1842), from the family collection.
'The Stannard Folder', a large collection of watercolour and pencil sketches, studies and exercise pieces, predominantly attributed to Emily Stannard (1803-1885), known as Mrs. Joseph Stannard) & her daughter, Emily Stannard (b.1827), to include Mrs Stannard's sketch book, mostly loose, some in card mounts.Private collection, retained by descendants of John Sell Cotman (1782-1842), from the family collection.
Jennifer Lopez signed 10x8 inch colour photo. Jennifer Lynn Affleck (née Lopez; born July 24, 1969), also known as J. Lo, is an American actress, dancer and singer. In 1991, she began appearing as a Fly Girl dancer on the sketch comedy television series In Living Colour, where she remained a regular until she decided to pursue an acting career in 1993. Good condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Mr. G. Jennis. “Illustrated London News.”) officially impressed naming, toned, good very fine £400-£500 --- Gurnell Charles Jennis (1874-1943) served as a Trooper in the 62nd Company, Imperial Yeomanry, and as an illustrator for the Illustrated London News, who referred to him as ‘Gurnell Jennis, our Special Artist at Cape Town’. He returned home on the Canada, with Lord Roberts on board and several of Jennis’s portraits of Roberts were published in the ILN of 12 January 1901, including ‘A special sitting granted by Lord Roberts. Sketch by Trooper Gurnell Jennis, our Special Artist on board the “Canada.”’ The article that accompanied these illustrations notes that, ‘One of our portraits was obtained by the kindness of Lord Roberts, who granted our Artist, a trooper of the Yeomanry, a sitting. It may seem strange that Lord Roberts should have granted this favour, when correspondents were excluded from the vessel, but the Field-Marshal wishes it to be understood that he did so solely on the consideration that our representative was an artist, not a writer.’ Sold with copied research including discharge papers and medal roll confirmation for clasps (Imperial Yeomanry, no medal issued) and Medal (War Correspondents roll).
Wimbledon Tennis Championship interest: 5 bronze medallions of the All England Lawn Tennis Club as awarded as souvenirs to Umpires officiating in the Lawn Tennis Championship final for the years 1930-1933 and 1939, each named to H. Wager, uncased. VF to GVF; a Sterling Silver propelling pencil, engraved on barrel "75th Anniversary" and "Wimbledon 1961", GC (tarnished); a postcard of Fred Perry and signed "To my old pal Harold with best wishes, Fred 1931"; a "Lawn Tennis - a review of play and players 1938" booklet including articles by Dorothy Round, Fred Perry and Frank Wilde, cover detached and few pages loose (pages present start at page 5 to 60 only), this booklet includes an underlined paragraph on p 9 "The most coveted appointment for an umpire is to be asked to take a match on the centre court at Wimbledon. In this respect Mr Harold Wager, of the Paddington Club, is perhaps "The King of Umpires". He has handled several finals with marked ability, and has never lost his nerve." ; 4 "Daily Sketch" press photographs from the Bunny Austin/Donald Budge final from 1938 and showing Harold Wager as Umpire on that occasion. (Austin was the last British player to reach the men's single final prior to Andy Murray, Fred Perry was the last British player to Win Wimbledon before Andy Murray in 1936.). £120-150
Jonathan Richardson Snr. (1665-1745)/Self Portrait/dated 1738/pencil sketch, 14cm x 10.25cm CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Attributed to Sir George Hayter (1792-1871)/Bride and Groom/within an arch with further figure to the left/pencil, 5.5cm x 7cm/from a sketch book CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Karel Svolinsky (1896-1986)/Modern Dance/signed in pencil/etching, 38.5cm x 26cm paper size/together with a pen sketch of an erotic dancer, 28cm x 21.5cm and two graphic prints by Vladimir Suchanek, all unframed (4) CONDITION REPORT: ARR Artist's Resale Right may apply to the sale of this lot if the hammer price is the equivalent of 1000 Euros or more, incurring an additional fee. For further information please ask Chorley's or visit www.dacs.org.ukCondition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Attributed to Richard Cosway (1740-1821)/Woman Walking Down a Path/pencil sketch, 14.5cm x 10.25cm/Sam West (1810-1867)/Unfinished Sketch for the Dean Family Portrait Group/pen, ink and wash, 18cm x 22cm/with two other watercolours and a drawing CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Harry Bush (1883-1957)/The Hay Cart/chalk sketch, 15cm x 20cm/Provenance: The Studio Sale, Christie's, 28/9/84, Studio stamp verso/and sundry pictures CONDITION REPORT: ARR Artist's Resale Right may apply to the sale of this lot if the hammer price is the equivalent of 1000 Euros or more, incurring an additional fee. For further information please ask Chorley's or visit www.dacs.org.ukCondition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Reginald Grenville Eves (1876-1941)/Maughan Lord Chancellor/pencil sketch, 62cm x 47cm/and other portraits CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Sir Hubert von Herkomer RA, RWS, RL (1849-1914)/Portrait of Edward John Gregory RA/initialled and inscribed portrait of EJ Gregory ARA drawn circa 1883-85/black and white chalk sketch, 14.5cm x 10.25cm CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841)/Portrait of William IV/full-length, wearing robes/pencil sketch, 19.5cm x 12cm/Note: The pencil sketch for the portrait in the Royal Collection CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
James Ward RA (1769-1859)/Sketch of a Cow/oil on paper, 8.25cm x 12.75cm/and a pencil sketch by the same CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728-1781)/St Petronius in Ecstasy/oil on canvas laid to card, 17cm x 9cm/Note: sketch for the painting in the Conservatorio del Baraccano. Provenance: possibly Marchese Gregorio Casali (1721-1802), patron of Urbaldo Gandolfi. Private collection, Nottinghamshire CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Attributed to Francois Joseph Heim (1787-1865)/Portrait of a Man with a Moustache/oil on paper, 15.75cm x 12cm/Provenance: with Mathias Komor, Manhattan, New York, pre 1965. Mr and Mrs Edward Mortimer Warburg, Manhattan, New York. Mary Pru Warburg, 1908-2009; with her daughter. Daphne Astor, Hatley St George, England, 2010. Stair Galleries, Hudson, New York (Mary Warburg Collection), May 8th 2010, lot 373, as 'French School, portrait sketch'. CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
French School, 19th Century/Statue in Forest Landscape/oil on paper, 28cm x 22.75cm/and three others CONDITION REPORT: French School statue study: generally good condition overall, with a few surface marks to the picture surface as well as creases. It bears a Stour Valley Museum loan exhibition label to the reverse. The fish study bears the inscription 'Edward Warren' to the reverse (as well as the same loan label); this artwork bears clear condition issues, including craquelure throughout, as well as unevenness to the picture surface, with horizontal creases indicating areas of potential restoration. It also bears a Stour Valley Museum label to the reverse. The final two pictures consist of a double-sided oil on board; the landscape to the front is generally in good condition, with a few surface marks (it is very much a sketch and the paint has been applied roughly). The horse in a landscape to the reverse of the same board, depicting a horse in a landscape, shows some wear, especially scuffing and surface scratching.
Adrian Daintrey (1902-1988)/Sketch of Brewhouse Yard/inscribed, signed and dated 1st October 1969/ink and watercolour, 47.5cm x 34cm/and other unframed drawings, mostly figure studies, various artist's and sizes CONDITION REPORT: ARR Artist's Resale Right may apply to the sale of this lot if the hammer price is the equivalent of 1000 Euros or more, incurring an additional fee. For further information please ask Chorley's or visit www.dacs.org.ukCondition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Attributed to Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema RA (1836-1912)/Sketch of Queen Victoria/inscribed 'Portrait of the Queen in Four Lines' and dated 1890/pencil sketch, 16.5cm x 10.25cm/Provenance: with James Maclehose of Glasgow (1857-1943); Hamish Alexander Maclehose, Grange Culroy, Ayrshire, Scotland, 1862; Sir Crawford Murray Maclehose, Beoch House, Ayrshire, Scotland; Lady Margaret Maclehouse. With Shaun Bythel, The Bookshop, Wigton, Scotland (who bought the Maclehouse library). Note: the drawing was found between the pages of one of Ruskin's volumes. CONDITION REPORT: Some condition issues, including vertical crease towards the middle of the sheet, extending from top to bottom, as well as areas of discolouration and staining. Tear to top right of the artwork.
Sigismund Christian Hubert Goetze (1866-1939)/Portrait of Guyon Philipson Philipson-Stow as a Young Boy/full length/a sketch for a large portrait/oil on paper, 32cm x 18cm CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
Herbert Grass (1886-1978)/Sketch of Juliane/the artist's daughter/signed and dated 1957 and inscribed/pencil on paper, 31cm x 44cm/and other figural studies by various artists CONDITION REPORT: ARR Artist's Resale Right may apply to the sale of this lot if the hammer price is the equivalent of 1000 Euros or more, incurring an additional fee. For further information please ask Chorley's or visit www.dacs.org.ukCondition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
THOMAS SIDNEY COOPER (1803-1902) A PEN SKETCH AND LETTER, the sketch depicts cattle at rest in a field, signed and dated 1884, pen and ink on paper, approximate size 8.5cm x 16.5cm, the letter is signed at the bottom and dated 14th Aug 1900, on headed paper with crest, the letter is addressed to Mr D. Lester, Condition Report: the sketch has some foxing, the letter has some dirty marks
CORNELIUS VARLEY (1781-1873) 'THORN TREE, IRELAND', a sketch depicting a figure standing on a road before a cottage obscured by trees, titled and dated 1808 to lower edge, pencil and ink wash on paper, approximate size 22cm x 30cm, Condition Report: dirty marks to the paper and mount, unframed
TWO BOXES OF VINTAGE PUZZLES, BOARD GAMES AND PUPPETS, to include a Pelham black French Poodle puppet, a Tiny Tears doll, Pelham 'Horse' with red saddle, Puzzles One, a boxed Sketch-a-Graph, Parker Brothers 'Outwit', a WHSmith deluxe Pewter Games set, Waddington's 'Spy Ring', a boxed set of Mah Jong tiles, etc. (s.d) (2 boxes)

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