Lot 358
  • 358

A collection of decorative prints, 18th/19th century

Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • paper, rosewood, oak glass
comprising George III by William Wynne Ryland, after Allan Ramsay, published 1761; William Pitt by Richard Houston after William Hoare, published circa 1766; George, 1st Earl of Melville, Viscount of Kilkaldy by Robert White after John Baptist de Medina, late 17th century; 'Edward II the Martyr and Elfrida' and 'Prince Edmund, furnam'd Ironside and Algitha', two works by Francesco Bartolozzi after William Hamilton, published 1786; Sir Thomas Lawrence by Samuel Cousins, after the self-portrait of himself, four other notables, each in a rosewood frame, three further 19th century prints of notables, two in satin birch frames, one in a gilt frame; two photographic prints one after a portrait of a lady, the other a gentleman after Charles William Walton, both with gilt slips and oak frames; A Piper and a Pair of Nutrcackers by George Zobel, after Sir Edwin Landseer, published 1870; Bonnie Prince Charlie by Robert E Robertson, after John Pettie (17), largest 74.5cm. by 63.5cm.; 2ft. 5¼in. by 2ft. 1in.

Condition

Gallery inspection recommended of this large and decorative group. All Frames have marks, & chips in various places. GIII AFTER RAMSAY, 59cm. by 39cm Pitt 38 by 26cm. Kirkadly, 30.5cm. by 21.5cm glass broken After Hamilton X2 32.5cm. by 39.5cm Lawrence Self Portrait 34.5cm. by 27cm. rosewood Robert Henry Dick 40cm. by 28cm. rosewood punctured paper Marquess of Lothian 30 y 22cm. rosewood, damaged frame Lord Gray 24cm. by 19cm rosewood punctured paper Another of Francis, Lord Gray 23.5 by 19cm. rosewood punctured paper Richard Berens Bursar of All Souls College. 46cm. by 34.5cm. satin-birch frame Duke of Wellington, after the daguerreotype, 44cm. by 35cm. satin-birch frame Thomas Burnett, after Firth, 37cm. by 27cm. after Firth, gilt-frame Three quarter length portrait of a Lady, 34.5cm. by 24cm. oak frame foxed Portrait of de Roy after Walton, 50cm. by 36.5cm. oak frame, foxed and spotted Squirrels, After Landseer, 74.5cm. by 63.5cm., foxed, punctures to paper, oak frame damaged Bonnie Prince Charlie, after Pettie, mahogany frame 41.5cm. by 31cm.
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