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Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: The Spring Auction

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Auction Name The Spring Auction Total Sales (GBP) 9,141.30
Auction Date April 16, 2024 - April 17, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 6,920.00
Sale Number #41624 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 10,810.00
Total Lots 46
Sold Lots 31 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 9,390.00
% of Lots Sold 67.39% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 14,820.00
Unsold Lots 15 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 61.68%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
781 Frederic, Lord Leighton P.R.A., R.W.S. (British, 1830-1896)

A gothic city (illustration for John Milton's 'Paradise Lost')

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,520.00
640 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Cairo looking West

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 630.00
639 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Cairo, from the Gate of Citzenib, looking towards the Desert of Suez

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
641 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Citadel of Cairo, Residence of Mehemet Ali

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
642 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864) -

Bazaar of the Silk Mercer's, Cairo -

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
643 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Tombs of the Khalifs, Cairo

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
644 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Bazaar of the Coppersmiths, Cairo

1842-1849. GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 567.00
626 After Thomas Bewick (British, 1753-1828)

The Chillingham Bull

late 19th Century GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 352.80
621 Thomas Rowlandson (British,1757-1827)

'Description of a Boxing Match'

1812 GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 327.60
650 William Lionel Wyllie (British, 1851-1931)

Newcastle-upon-Tyne and The Tyne, Newcastle

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 327.60
661 Lucien Pissaro (French, 1863-1944)

Ophelia, Frontispiece for 'Moralite Legendaire' published 1898 by Jules Laforgue

1898 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 277.20
655 Alfred R Blundell (British, 1883-1968)

The Black Poplar

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 176.40
638 * Graham Clarke (British, b.1941)

'The Nasty Tern'

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 163.80
633 After John Martin (British, 1789-1854)

Heaven - The Rivers of Bliss

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 138.60
531 Utamaro Kitagawa,

a wood block print of Geisha Hanazuma and Tsukioka

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 126.00
802 Attributed to Thomas Bewick (British,

Cherryburn, the house of Thomas Bewick

1781 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 126.00
470 After Francois Nicolas Martinet,

a set of three and one later hand-coloured engravings of birds including 'Pie, Male', 'Le Coq De Roche, D'Amerique' and 'La fauette a Tete noire/Sa femelle',

19th century GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 113.40
623 William Nicholson (British, 1872-1949)

'D is for Dandy'

1897 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 113.40
529 Utagawa Kunisada,

a woodblock print of the Actor Arashi Kichaburo III in the play Fuji no Uraba

GBP 60.00 - 90.00 GBP 107.10
528 Katsushika Hokusai,

three woodblock prints from the Hundred Views of Mount Fuji,

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 100.80
646 David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

The Holy Tree of Metereah

1842-1849. GBP 100.00 - 300.00 GBP 100.80
653 William Lionel Wyllie (British, 1851-1931)

London's River 1900

1900 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 100.80
632 After John Martin (British, 1789-1854)

Illustrations to Milton's 'Paradise Lost'

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 88.20
630 Gustave Dore (French, 1832-1883)

Sir Bors, illustration from the Arthurian Legends

GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 81.90
629 William Strang (Scottish, 1859-1921)

A couple in the woods

GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 69.30
  • Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: ORWELL, George. ANIMAL FARM. London, Secker & Warburg, 1945. $8,000 to $12,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: MILNE, A.A. THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER With decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London, Methuen, 1928. Deluxe limited edition. $3,000 to $4,000 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: TWAIN, Mark. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade). New York, 1885. $1,000 to $1,500 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions
    Books, Maps, Modern Literature
    May 14 (US) / May 15 (Australia)
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: RAND, Ayn. ATLAS SHRUGGED. Random House, New York, 1957. First edition. $800 to $1,200 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: [BAUM, L. Frank]. PICTURES FROM THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ By W.W. Denslow… Chicago, [1903]. $400 to $800 AUD.
    Australian Book Auctions, May 14/15: HELLER, Joseph. CATCH-22. London, Jonathan Cape, 1962. $400 to $600 AUD.
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
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