8 October 2013 - Fine Art Sale

#0225

Lot 634/0225

SOLD Hammer price €2750

Charles Brady (1926 – 1997) H.R.H.A.

Oils on board – “White Envelope,” approx. 45cms x 50cms (17 1/2″ x 19 1/2″), signed. (1)

Lot 635/0225

SOLD Hammer price €340

John Kingerlee (b. 1936)

Painted Collage – “A Lover of Erits,” approx. 23cms x 15cms (9″ x 6″), signed with monogram and date. Gallery label on reverse. (1)

Lot 637/0225

SOLD Hammer price €800

Martin Mooney (b. 1960)

Oils on board – “Dun Laoighaire,” approx. 14cms x 29cms (5 1/2″ x 11 1/2″), signed with initials. Gallery label on reverse. (1)

Lot 639/0225

SOLD Hammer price €160

Keith Thompson

Watercolour: “Towards the Comeraghs,” approx. 26cms x 35cms (10″ x 14″), signed. Gallery label on reverse. (1)

Lot 640/0225

SOLD Hammer price €260

Laurence O’Toole (b. 1968)

Oils on canvas – “Bagnelstown Canal II,” approx. 29cms x 24cms (11 1/2″ x 5 1/2″), indistinctly signed on verso. (1)

Lot 642/0225

SOLD Hammer price €1100

William Orpen, H.R.H.A., R.A. (1878 – 1931)

Pen & Ink Sketch – “The Vet,” approx. 24cms x 22cms (.5cms x 8.5cms), some colouring, signed “Wm. Orpen.” (1)

Lot 643/0225

SOLD Hammer price €320

After Charles Crombie

“The Rules of Golf,” a set of 22 attractive coloured prints, from Perrier Series, in black frames. (22)

Lot 646/0225

SOLD Hammer price €6600

Early 18th Century Continental School

“King William III and General Schomberg at Carrickfergus,” busy harbour scene with figures and horses in foreground, shipping beyond, 90cms 112cms (35 1/2″ x 44″), in fine carved giltwood frame. (1)

Lot 648/0225

SOLD Hammer price €1750

E.B. Herberte (1836 – 1899)

“The Curraghmore Hunt,” Henry the Third Marquis of Waterford on a white horse in foreground jumping a stone wall, O.O.C., 45cms x 61cms (18″ x 24″) signed and dated 1854, and inscribed on reverse, gilt frame.
* The Marquis was tragically killed on the hunting field. (1)

Lot 649/0225

SOLD Hammer price €950

Aster R. Chantry Corbould, (Fl. 1841 – 1893)

“Gundog and pheasant in a rustic setting,” O.O.B., 43cms x 36cms (17″ x 14″), singed and dated 1869, gilt frame. (1)

Lot 650/0225

SOLD Hammer price €850

Aaron E. Penley, (1807 – 1870)

Watercolour: “Loch Lomond” very fine mountainous lake scene with figures by a thatched cottage in foreground, cattle and boat beyond, 44cms x 72.5cms (17 1/4″ x 28 1/2″) signed and dated, 1858. In a good gilt frame. (1)

Lot 652/0225

SOLD Hammer price €1900

A. de Bylandt, 1829 – 1890

“Rustic Rural Scene with Figures and Workhorses by a Stream in foreground,” oils on canvas, approx. 62cms x 51cms (24 1/2″ x 20″), signed and dated 1860. In original gilt frame.
* Provenance: Alderman W.F. Cotton, D.L., M.P. Holywood Dundrum Co. Dublin. Purchased at the disposal sale in February 1918 by the family of the present owner. (1)

Lot 653/0225

SOLD Hammer price €8800

A rare large Italian micro-mosaic Picture, “Pliny’s Doves,” in bright vivid colours, mid-19th Century, of rectangular form, approx. 35cms x 48cms (13 3/4″ x 19″) in later gilt frame. (1)

Lot 654/0225

SOLD Hammer price €2600

P. Jean Ed. Castan 1817 – 1892?

“Fisher Girls Farewell” Coastal scene with lonesome young girl by a rock looking out to sea waving a scarf. Oils on panel, approx. 27cms x 21.5cms (10 1/2″ x 8 1/2″). In a good heavy gilt frame.
* Provenance: Alderman W.F. Cotton D.L., M.P. Hollywood Dundrum, co. Dublin. Purchase as lot 613 at the disposal sale in February, 1918 by the family of the present owner. Photocopy of catalogue available. (1)

Lot 655/0225

SOLD Hammer price €3000

Jean Carolus, Belgian School, 1814 – 1897
“The Fortune – Teller,” a fine interior scene with two ladies in elaborate dresses, one seated by a table, the other standing and reading the cards. Oils on panel, approx. 67cms x 53cms (26 1/2″ x 21″), signed and dated, 1855. In fine heavy gilt frame.
* Provenance: Alderman W.F. Cotton, D.L.M.P., Hollywood, Dundrum, Co. Dublin. Purchase as lot 597, by the family of the present owner at the dispersal sale in February, 1918. Photocopy of catalogue available. (1)

Lot 656/0225

SOLD Hammer price €600

Two attractive Japanese Screen Panels, c. 1900, “Women and Children,” inlaid with ivory, mother-o-pearl, stag horn, and bone and with finely engraved decoration, signed each approx. 76cms x 42cms (30″ x 16 1/2″). (2)

Lot 657/0225

SOLD Hammer price €560

19th Century Chinese School

Group of 7 attractive Paintings on rice paper, “Male and Female Figures and a Warrior, all in fine finely painted national costume” each approx. 23cms x 15cms (9″ x 6″) in Hogarth frames; and 1 other similar painting. (7)

Lot 658/0225

SOLD Hammer price €150

Meji Period

A Portrait of a Japanese Woman holding a jar, on silk, 74cms x 31cms (29″ x 12″). (1)

Lot 660/0225

SOLD Hammer price €90

An attractive Chinese needlework Picture, on black ground, with figures and flowers, gilt frame. (1)

Lot 662/0225

SOLD Hammer price €320

A pair of elaborate 19th Century large brass Dragon Vases, profusely decorated with embossed and engraved designs, large seal marks on base, 42cms (16 1/2″) h. (2)