Chiswick Auctions: The Delighted Eye Part II: Works from the Collection of Allen and Beryl Freer
Auction Reports
Auction Name | The Delighted Eye Part II: Works from the Collection of Allen and Beryl Freer | Total Sales (GBP) | 104,717.00 |
Auction Date | February 25, 2021 - February 25, 2021 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 58,020.00 |
Sale Number | #22521 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 92,730.00 |
Total Lots | 142 | ||
Sold Lots | 137 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 59,150.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 96.48% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 94,600.00 |
Unsold Lots | 5 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 110.70% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
383 | Aesop. | The Fables of Esope, |
1931 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 4,250.00 |
369 | Snaith (J.F.S) | A Collection of 'Indian Tale Paintings |
n.d. [1820-1850] | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 4,000.00 |
106 | ERIC RAVILIOUS (1903–1942) | San Gimignano |
1924 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 3,750.00 |
366 | first edition, engraved portrait, |
1681 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 3,750.00 | |
370 | Nash (Paul) Illustrator.- Browne (Sir Thomas) | Urne Buriall and the Garden of Cyprus, edited and with an introduction by John Carter, |
1932 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,000.00 |
393 | [Brockman (James), Binder] Marlowe (Christopher) | The Tragicall History of Doctor Faustus, |
1932 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,500.00 |
212 | EDWARD BAWDEN, R.A. (1903-1989) | Campions, A Christmas card |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 2,375.00 | |
396 | [John Nash] – Greenwood (Jeremy) | The Wood-Engravings of John Nash, |
1987 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 2,375.00 |
348 | Collection of c.115 vol., antiquarian titles mostly in contemporary bindings.- |
1613 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 2,125.00 | |
350 | (S.John Woods, editor) | John Piper Paintings, Drawings & Theatre Designs, |
1955 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 2,125.00 |
379 | Leon Underwood | Leon Underwood: His Wood Engravings, |
1986 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 2,125.00 |
113 | PRUNELLA CLOUGH (1919-1999) | Two kippers |
1954 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 2,000.00 |
385 | Bates (H.E.) | Flowers and Faces, |
1935 | GBP 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,875.00 |
378 | Cleverdon (Douglas) | The Engravings of David Jones: A Survey, |
GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,750.00 | |
389 | Nash (John) | Twenty One Wood Engravings, |
1993 | GBP 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | GBP 1,750.00 |
324 | JOHN WELLS (1907–2000) | Abstract |
circa 1975 | GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 1,625.00 |
362 | [Chaucer (Geoffrey)] | Chaucer Complete Works Romance of the Rose, Troylus and Creseyde and other poems… |
1542 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,625.00 |
374 | Ravilious (Eric) Illustrator.- Shakespeare (William) | Twelfth Night or, What You Will, |
1932 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,625.00 |
395 | Ashbee (C.B.) | On the Need for the Establishment of Country Schools of Arts & Crafts, |
1906 | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 1,625.00 |
388 | Nash (John) | Twenty One Wood Engravings, i |
1993 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,562.00 |
62 | EDWARD WADSWORTH (1889–1949) | Yorkshire town |
1921 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 1,500.00 |
2 | SIR TERRY FROST, R.A. (1915–2003) | Untitled |
1990 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,375.00 |
122 | SIR TERRY FROST, R.A. (1915–2003) | Untitled; Christmas card |
GBP 300.00 - 500.00 | GBP 1,375.00 | |
384 | Milton (John) | Comus: A Mask, |
1931 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,250.00 |
311 | EDWARD GORDON CRAIG (1872–1966) | King Lear in The Storm; Christopher Sly in bed, from ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ |
1924 | GBP 100.00 - 200.00 | GBP 1,188.00 |