Highlights of recent sales
Summer Catalogue Sale | July 2011
Giulio del Torre (1856-1932) Italian
Both signed and dated 1894, oil on panel, each 24.5cm by 16cm (a pair)
Sold for £9,000
Victor-Gabriel Gilbert (1847-1933)
"La Place de la Trinite"
Oil on panel, 46cm by 55.5cm
Sold for £50,000
John Frederick Herring Jnr (1815-1907)
Hunters and foxhounds in a stable interior
Oil on canvas, 61cm by 91.5cm
Sold for £20,000
Stanley Royle RBA, ARWA, ARCA (1888-1961)
Village scene in winter
Oil on canvas, 51cm by 61cm
Sold for £8,500
Brian Shields "Braaq" FBA (1951-1997)
"Snowmen don't have tits, you daft bugger"
Oil on canvas, 88cm by 122cm
Sold for £12,500
Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin RBA (1870-1935)
"The Start of the Day, the Whipper-In with Foxhounds beside the Kennels";
"The End of the Day"
Pencil, pen, ink and watercolour on ivorine,
12.5cm by 17.5cm and 11.5cm by 17.5cm respectively
Sold for £5,000
Autumn Catalogue Sale | November 2010

Marcel Dyf (1899-1985) French
"FenĂȘtre Ouverte", open window to wheat fields
Signed, inscribed verso, oil on canvas, 61.5cm by 73.5cm
Sold for £20,000
Carlos Nadal (1917-1998) Spanish
"Ostende"
Signed, inscribed, signed and dated (19)75 verso, oil on canvas, 54cm by 65cm
Sold for £11,000
Edgar Hunt (1876-1953)
"Friends"
Signed and dated 1926, inscribed on a plaque attached to the frame, oil on canvas, 51cm by 76.5cm
Sold for £26,000
Charles James Lewis RI (1830-1892)
"The Village Blacksmith", summer landscape with a blacksmith at Levens, Cumbria
Inscribed on an old plaque attached to the frame, oil on canvas, 112cm by 163cm
Sold for £30,000
William Heath Robinson (1872-1944)
"The New Crater Crane, Erected by the Vesuvius Golf Club for the Recovery of Lost Balls"
Signed, inscribed below the image, pencil, pen, ink and watercolour, 30.5cm by 20.5cm
Sold for £4,400
Herbert Royle (1870-1958)
"Springtime - Nesfield Wood"
Signed, inscribed verso in pencil, oil on canvas, 51cm by 61cm
Sold for £5,500
Sydney Ivon Hitchens LG (1893-1979)
"Farm Landscape"
Signed and dated 1931, extensively inscribed on various old exhibition labels verso, oil on canvas, 52cm by 61.5cm
Sold for £28,000
Jonathan Armigel Wade (20th/21st century contemporary)
"Nice Girls and Sailors"
Signed, inscribed verso, oil on board, 70.5cm by 53.5cm
Sold for £2,200
Brian Shields "Braaq" FBA (1951-1997)
"Terry!! That Betty Gibson's Messing with your Ball"
Signed and dated (19)76, inscribed "Ann", bearing an old label verso, oil on board, 57cm by 72.5cm
Sold for £12,000
Spring Catalogue Sale | April 2009
Joseph André Cellony (1696-1746)
Portrait of the Ambler Children, oil on canvas
Sold for £30,000
Carlos Nadal (1917-1998)
"Promenade Restaurant", oil on panel
Sold for £11,500
Charles Towne (1763-1840)
Smoker and Farmer, two Greyhounds, the property of Squire Huskesson, held by their keeper Thomas Cardwell, in the grounds of Lowther Castle, oil on panel
Sold for £44,000
Brian Shields "Braaq" (1951-1997)
Young Boy (The Artist) Standing Holding a Hoop, Another Boy Sitting on the Wall, oil on board
Sold for £4,600
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (1887-1976)
A Figure standing wearing a Yellow Coat and Bowler Hat, a dog seated nearby
Oil on board
Sold for £38,000
Summer Catalogue Sale | July 2009
After Lawrence Stephen Lowry R.A. (1887-1976)
"Going to the Match"
Signed in pencil, a colour reproduction
Sold for £6,000
Mackenzie Thorpe (b.1956)
"Just Follow Me", pastel drawing
Old for £9,000
David Farquharson A.R.A., A.R.S.A., R.S.W. (1840-1907)
"Off Dordrecht", oil on canvas
Sold for £4,400
Alfred de Breanski Snr R.B.A. (1852-1928)
Woodland Scene with a Figure and Dog beside a Lake, oil on canvas
Sold for £5,200
Jacob Smits (1856-1928) Belgian
"Dutch Village", oil on panel
Sold for £5,500
Jonathan Armigel Wade (20th/21st century contemporary)
"The Kill (or Nowhere Near London)", oil on panel
Sold for £1,300
Cecil Kennedy (1905-1997)
"Poppies", oil on canvas
Sold for £7,000
Tom McGuinness (1926-2006)
"Night Shift at Easington", oil on canvas laid down
Sold for £5,800
Richard Ernst Eurich R.A., N.E.A.C. (1903-1992)
Fishing Boats entering Whitby Harbour with Figures on the Quayside, oil on canvas
Sold for £16,000
Dorothy Margaret and Elizabeth Mary Alderson (1900-1992) (1900-1988)
"Summer", oil on canvas
Sold for £4,000
Autumn Catalogue Sale | November 2009
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones Bt, A.R.A. (1833-1898)
Portrait Study of a Young Girl, pencil drawing
Sold for £36,000
Thomas Stothard R.A. (1755-1834)
"The Canterbury Pilgrims", oil on panel
Sold for £10,000
Marcel Dyf (1899-1985) French
"Pont sur la Sarthe", oil on canvas
Sold for £8,000
Marcel Dyf (1899-1985) French
"Le Bles Sont Fauches", oil on canvas
Sold for £9,500
Marcel Dyf (1899-1985) French
"Yacht club a Trouville", oil on canvas
Sold for £9,500
Carlos Nadal (1917-1998) Spanish
"Armenonville (Arrabai Paris)", oil on canvas
Sold for £15,000
Frans Vervloet (1795-1872) Belgian
"Prise De la Salute, Venise", oil on canvas
Sold for £32,000
Frans Vervloet (1795-1872) Belgian
Canal Scene in Venice, oil on canvas
Sold for £47,000
Eduard Sack (1857-1913)
"The Sheik's Daughter", oil on panel
Sold for £12,500
Jacob Kramer L.G. (1892-1962)
Portrait of a Young Lady, oil on canvas
Sold for £3,200
Herbert Royle (1870-1958)
"An Anglesey Farmstead", oil on board
Sold for £5,200