Classic Design Including Property of the Marquess of Anglesey

Classic Design Including Property of the Marquess of Anglesey

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The Property of the Marquess of Anglesey from the Private Apartment at Plas Newydd

Nicholas Pocock

An estuary scene with fishing boats

No reserve

Lot Closed

April 11, 01:27 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of the Marquess of Anglesey from the Private Apartment at Plas Newydd


Nicholas Pocock

Bristol 1740–1821 Cookham

An estuary scene with fishing boats


signed and dated lower left: NPocock / 1815

oil on canvas

unframed: 29 x 40 cm.; 11⅜ x 15¾ in.

framed: 43 x 55 cm.; 16⅞ x 21⅝ in.

Possibly purchased by Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768-1854)

Thomas Agnew & Son, London, Valuation for Insurance of The Pictures and Drawings, The Property of the Most Honourable The Marquess of Anglesey, At Uxbridge House, St James Square, Plas Newydd, and 8 Lees Mews, 2 February 1910, possibly at 8 Lees Mews and one of nos 16, 17, 18, 19 (Bangor University Archives and Special Collections, PN/IX/3198);

Lofts & Warner, London, An Inventory and Valuation […] At Plas Newydd, Anglesey, 1948, p. 136 (possibly in the saloon as Sea pieces hung in pairs either side of the windows) (private family archive).