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Pair of 18th century Portraits
£5,250.00Portrait of William Matson - Circle of William Hoare of Bath (1706-1790/99) Oil on Canvas in Period Carved Wood Gilded Frame William Matson (1719-1764) - The Matson Family resided at Titup Hall in Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire. William married Ann , the daughter of Jacob Morland of Capplethwaite. Their grave stone can be found in the Kendal Parish Church. Williams Hoare of Bath R.A. - From an early age Wm Hoare excelled in Art. In the the early 1720's he studied under Grisoni, and later in Rome under Imperiali (who taught Ramsay and Batoni) By 1739 Hoare had settled in Bath where he established a highly successful practice painting portraits in the mediums of crayon and oil. The influential Duke of Newcastle became his patron. He exhibited 22 times at the R.A. Hoare's work is represented in the National Portrait Gallery and the National Gallery of Scotland. Provenance: The Morland Family at Court Lodge, Lamberhurst, Kent Width: 30" / 76 cms Height: 35" / 89 cms -
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Portrait of a Young Man
£1,850.00Oil on Canvas. Attributed to Theophilus Clarke (1776-c.1832) Original Giltwood Frame. Portrait of Charles Gordon as a young man, dressed in fashionable Georgian attire. Provenance: Property of the Morland Family, Court Lodge, Kent Width: 28" / 71 cms Height: 33" / 84 cms -
18th century Portrait of Girl
£4,850.00Large 18th century Portrait - Oil on Canvas - Young girl seated with a parakeet - a country house in the background - a fountain playing in formal grounds Width: 46.5" / 118 cms Height: 56" / 142 cms -
SOLDPair of 17th century Portraits of Young Ladies - Possibly Italian School - The sitters may be sisters. The fabric of their dresses, the lace ruffs and jewels are beautifully painted and in great detail. £8500 Pair Width: 23.5" / 60 cms Height: 26" / 66 cms
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Oil on Canvas
£9,850.00Oil on Canvas . ' The Approaching Storm' Attributed to Claude Joseph Vernet (1714-1789). Vernet was born in Avignon and began painting for his father, who was a decorator of carriages, when just 14 years old. Claude Gellee/Lorrain greatly influenced Vernet, particularly his representations of classical Italianate ruins. This painting contains many of the elements, colours and atmosphere of his famous work 'A Calm on the Mediterranean' in The Getty Museum. Vernet's work can be seen in The Louvre, The Getty Museum and The Rijksmuseum Width: 55" / 140 cms Height: 38" / 97 cms -
Mezzotint of Lord and Lady Melbourne
£1,500.00Hand Coloured Mezzotint of Lord and Lady Melbourne. Original Painting by George Stubbs (1724-1806) - Mezzotint Engraving in Ebonised and Gilt Frame. The lady seated in the carriage is Elizabeth Milbanke, her husband, Peniston Lamb, 1st Lord Melbourne is mounted on a chestnut horse to the right. Sir Ralph Milbanke, Elizabeth's father, stands beside her, along with her brother John Milbanke. The engraving was executed by Macbeth Raeburn R.A. - signed by him - printed and hand coloured by Henry Graves and Co. Royal Print Sellers. Width: 37.5" / 95 cms Height: 30" / 76 cms -
SOLDEarly 18th century Oak Cricket Table of unusual form. Turned legs, under tier and good colour and patination.English Circa 1720 Width: 29" / 74 cms Height: 28" / 71 cms
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SOLDLate 17th/Early 18th century textile of linen velvet and metal thread Width: 31" / 79 cms - Square
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SOLDFine Pair of Early 19th century Bellows - wonderful timber Length: 21" / 55 cms
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SOLDYorkshire/Prattware Pottery Cow Group - circa 1830 - (with restoration) Width: 5.5" / 14 cms Depth: 3" / 7 cms Height: 6" /15 cms
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SOLDEnglish Stool of Vernacular style - thick top with four rectangular chamfered legs - circa 1800 - Elm Width: 14" / 36 cms Depth: 10.5" / 26 cms Height: 13" / 33 cms
