Beautiful 19th-century Watercolour of Lady Elizabeth: Watercolour Painting of Lady Elizabeth, wife of Charles Bulmer Esq, of Saltwell Hall, Co Durham. 1778 – 1852, and the artist is probably Edward Hastings (1781 – 1861). She is the eldest daughter of Joseph Woodhouse of Southwood, Northumberland—more indistinct description at verso. Provenance: Acquired from a Large house in Chelsea, London. A Cased…
Victorian Chrystoleagram: Lady with Fruit, Late 19th Century, Hand-Coloured Photographic Image, Gilt & Velvet Frame This elegant late 19th-century chrystoleagram depicts a refined young lady presenting a tray of fruit, a subject combining portraiture with still-life symbolism in the Victorian taste. The composition evokes themes of abundance, grace, and domestic refinement, rendered with a soft tonal quality characteristic of the…
Joseph Smedley: Nude study of Man Seated -on Casein paper mounted on board. Dr Joseph Smedley was born in Nottingham in 1922. The son of a miner, he was to become an exhibitor at the Royal Academy (1984), as well as in Germany and New York. He held an honours degree in fine art.
Joseph Smedley: Nude study on Casein paper mounted on board. Dr Joseph Smedley was born in Nottingham in 1922. The son of a miner, he was to become an exhibitor at the Royal Academy (1984), as well as in Germany and New York. He held an honours degree in fine art.
"Waiting for Papa" by George Turner (c. 1880–1910) This enchanting oil painting by George Turner portrays an intimate and tender seaside moment, infused with nostalgia and familial devotion. The scene captures two siblings—a teenage girl and her younger brother—patiently awaiting their father’s return from a fishing expedition. Their expressions, though serene, hint at a quiet yearning, as the boy points…
Late 19th-century Dutch Oil on Board, Gilt-framed Elderly Man and Grand-daughter, Unsigned A sensitively painted late 19th century oil on board depicting an intimate domestic scene of an elderly gentleman accompanied by his young granddaughter, attributed to the Dutch School. The composition captures a moment of quiet tenderness, the child gently guiding the bearded patriarch, their expressions rendered with warmth…
Antique Oil Painting ‘Travelling Horsemen’ signed Harden Sidney Melville (1824-1894) A well-executed oil painting by listed British artist- Harden Sidney Melville- is best known for landscape paintings with horses, particularly workhorses and animals such as these. The painting depicts horses pulling a carriage in the countryside, with scenes of a cottage and farm birds and dogs.
Maclark, “Ponies in the Shade” Original Oil Painting c.1920s, Signed Framed Landscape A charming early 20th-century landscape by Maclark depicting a peaceful group of ponies sheltering beneath mature trees in a sunlit rural setting. Executed with confident brushwork and a harmonious natural palette, the composition captures both movement and atmosphere, evoking the quiet beauty of the countryside.
"Village Encounter" - A Watercolour by Thomas Charles Barfield Thomas Charles Barfield (British, 1850–1937)Signed and dated July 1892Watercolour on paper, mounted and glazed in a gilt frame This finely executed watercolour depicts a lively rural encounter between villagers and a travelling monk, rendered with narrative charm and sensitive observation. The composition captures animated gesture, subtle facial expression, and carefully balanced…
19th C English Reverse Glass Painting Naïve Landscape Castle River Framed. Riverside Landscape with Castle and CottagesEnglish School, 19th CenturyReverse painting on glassFruitwood frame This charming reverse
19th C English Reverse Glass Painting Naïve Landscape Castle River Framed. Riverside Landscape with Castle and CottagesEnglish School, 19th CenturyReverse painting on glassFruitwood frame
19thC English Reverse Glass Painting Naïve Castle Landscape Antique Framed Folk Art English School – Castle and Cottage Landscape Reverse glass painting, fruitwood frame England, 19th century This charming 19th-century
“The Harvest Girl” – Rare 19th-Century Watercolour by Jules Bouvier (1852) A rare and evocative 19th-century watercolour titled “The Harvest Girl” by Jules Bouvier, dated 1852 and signed lower left “J. Bouvier 1852”. This accomplished work beautifully captures rural life, reflecting the mid-Victorian fascination with pastoral subjects and agricultural tradition.
This beautiful late 19th-century watercolour painting captures a charming English street scene with a prominent church in the background. The artist’s skilful use of watercolour brings a soft, ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing its nostalgic and serene atmosphere.
Beautiful Water Colour English coastal scene ‘Boats in Harbour’ signed James Gayle glazed and gilt framed Size 66 x 53 cms (26 x 21 inches) Inside 53 x 38 cms (21 x 15 inches)
Late 19th-century crystoleagram/crystoleum, Three young ladies playing with a monkey, a late 19th-century scene. Beautifully framed in gilt with an indistinctive signature at the bottom.
‘Dodo’ - SPATE HUNTERMANN (ROBERT HUNT) 1934 - 2014 Beautiful Modern art painting, Acrylic on board titled “Dodo”. Signed to the bottom right, labelled verso.
John Buckland-Wright (1897-1954) - Judgement of Paris Engraving, c. 1950, titled and dated in pencil, numbered 2/15, with the studio stamp verso, on wove paper, with full margins, 21 x 29 cm 50 x 44 frame). The unfinished plate was printed by C H Welsh, London and dated c. 1944 on the basis that the drawing for this plate carried…
Antique Indian Miniature Painting – Courtly Erotic Scene in the Riti Kala Tradition A finely executed Indian miniature painting depicting an intimate royal court scene in the traditional Riti Kala manner. The composition portrays a princely figure attended by female companions within an elegant interior setting, rendered with delicate line work and refined detail characteristic of classical Indian miniature art.
Grand Gilt Frame Pablo Picasso: Beautiful print of famous the famous painting L’aubade, acknowledged to be the key work of the period of German occupation, Aubade is in fact a variation on the traditional serenade theme. The subject matter also represents the theme of the watchman and sleeper to which Picasso often referred. The print is enclosed in a large…
Early 19th C Reverse Glass Painting Death of Lord Nelson Trafalgar British Framed “The Ever to be Lament’d Death of Lord Nelson” British School, Published 1805 Reverse painting on glass Published Dec. 16, 1805 by P. Patriarcha, Leather Lane, London
Greyhound Portrait by Julie Scott, Signed Watercolour on Board A beautifully executed watercolour on board depicting a graceful greyhound in profile, signed Julie Scott lower left. The composition captures the refined elegance of the breed, with its slender muzzle, alert expression and smooth coat rendered in soft, layered washes. The artist’s confident yet delicate brushwork brings warmth and life to…
Indian/Middle Eastern Plaque Antique: Beautiful Alabaster Plaque decorated with gilded rounded with applied green, red and white semi - precious stones, framed and glazed. Size 11 x 11 inches including frame.
Mughal Miniature Painting Gouache Court Scene Indian Antique Style 18th–19th C Mughal Courtly Scene, Miniature Painting in the Late Mughal TraditionIndia, 18th–19th century styleGouache on paper
Late 18th Century Mughal Miniature Portrait of a Princess – Gouache on Paper An exquisite late-18th-century Indian miniature painting depicting a regal princess in profile, rendered in the refined Mughal court style. Executed in gouache on paper, the work displays the delicate linework, soft shading, and intricate ornamentation characteristic of Mughal portraiture, including elaborate jewellery, a finely detailed headdress, and…
Mother and Child, Spate Huntermann (Robert Hunt, 1934–2014)Acrylic on board, framed A powerful and expressive modern abstract painting by Spate Huntermann, titled Mother & Child. Executed in acrylic on board, the composition explores the universal theme of maternal connection through bold colour, rhythmic line, and layered texture. Fragmented forms and flowing passages of paint suggest intimacy and protection, while the…
View of Newstead Abbey by J.P. Smith, the home of Lord Byron before he settled in Italy This striking gouache on paper by J.P. Smith captures a detailed and atmospheric view of Newstead Abbey, the historic ancestral home of the romantic poet Lord Byron. Poet, Satirist, Nobleman, Political Activist (born in London, England, on January 22, 1788).
Franklin White: Australian (1892? 1975): Beautifully composed drawing of a curvaceous lady lying on a daybed, oak framed and glazed. Size 11.5 x 9.5 inches (29 x 24 cms)
Ernest Cox (1909–1938), Cattle in Wilford, Nottinghamshire, Oil on Board This accomplished oil on board landscape depicts cattle grazing in a meadow at Wilford, Nottingham, and is the work of the British painter Ernest Cox (1909–1938). Executed in the 1930s, the painting reflects Cox’s sensitivity to the rural scenery of Nottinghamshire and his confident handling of light, atmosphere, and natural…
Vintage Painting, Oil on Canvas, Coastal Seascape, Roger de la Corbiere This exquisite oil painting by Roger de la Corbiere beautifully captures the serene and captivating coastline of Saint Lunaire, Brittany, located in northwest France. With masterful technique, de la Corbiere renders the natural luminosity of the sea and surrounding landscape, where the glistening waters shimmer under a golden sun.…
Oil Painting of a Noble Lady in a Victorian Dress A lovely oil painting on canvas, carefully laid on board and framed, presents a captivating portrait of a noblewoman in a stunning Victorian dress. While the painting remains unsigned, its style and tech-nique evoke the elegance and charm of the Victorian era, suggesting that it was crafted during this time.…
In the manner of William George Gillies: A study of a young lady, a beautiful oil painting, portrait on canvas, framed, in the manner and style of William George Gillies.
Chinese Gentleman, Oil on Canvas, Mid-20th Century A striking and characterful oil painting depicting an elderly Chinese gentleman, shown in three-quarter profile and wearing a woven straw hat. The portrait is rendered with sensitivity and atmosphere, capturing both dignity and quiet contemplation through expressive brushwork and a restrained, harmonious palette.
Pair of Highland Cattle Landscapes Signed J. M. Grandale, British School, Early–Mid 20th Century, Oil on Paper Laid on Board, Gilt-Framed and Glazed This attractive pair of oil paintings depicts Highland cattle grazing in the Scottish landscape, each composition animated by subtly different groupings of cattle set against rolling moorland and distant hills. One scene includes a watchful sheepdog,…
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Boy Doing His Shoelaces for the First Time" by Florence W. Whitfield Discover a charming piece of art history with this exquisite painting by Florence W. Whitfield (1879-1925), a distinguished female artist in the British art scene. Titled "Boy Doing His Shoelaces for the First Time," this enchanting work captures a tender moment of childhood innocence as a young boy…
Porcelain Wall Plaque “Regent Street 1852” by Beswick, Royal Doulton Group A decorative porcelain wall plaque depicting Regent Street, London, dated 1852, produced by Beswick, Royal Doulton Group. The relief scene shows the famous curved terraces viewed from the Regent’s Park end, complete with cobbled roadway, horse-drawn carriages and figures in period dress. Finely hand-painted with good colour and detail,…
Antique German Oil Painting, Hamburg Landscape, Rudolf Becker-Heyer Signed Framed Rudolf Albert Becker-Heyer (German, 1862–1930)Suburban Landscape near HamburgOil on canvasEarly 20th century This finely executed oil painting depicts a tranquil suburban village landscape near Hamburg, characteristic of Rudolf Albert Becker-Heyer’s sensitive approach to rural and peripheral urban scenery. The composition presents timbered cottages nestled within lush greenery, intersected by winding…
Pablo Picasso – “Bust, Bowl & Palette” Still Life Print, Framed A striking framed print of Pablo Picasso’s celebrated still life composition “Bust, Bowl & Palette”, inspired by the artist’s bold Cubist language and graphic forms. The image features Picasso’s characteristic abstraction, strong outlines, and vibrant contrasts, creating a visually engaging and timeless modernist composition.
The Affectionate Wife — Regency Farewell Scene, Reverse Glass Painting after J. Hinton, Published 1808 A charming 19th-century British School reverse glass painting titled The Affectionate Wife, depicting a tender Regency-era farewell between a lady and her departing husband.
N Chalmers: Still life Water - Colour: Signed, Gilt framed and glazed, ‘fruits and wine’. This is a delightful still life of fruits and wine on a bowl, dated and signed N Chalmers, 1921. The painting would look more vibrant and clearer if the glass is taken out for cleaning inside and outside.
Tanjore Painting, 19th-century, Vishnu with His Two Consorts, Sri Devi and Bhoo Devi. This rare and finely preserved Tanjore painting depicts the Hindu god Vishnu accompanied by his two divine consorts, Sri Devi (Lakshmi) and Bhoo Devi (Earth Goddess), standing beneath an elaborate temple arch populated with celestial attendants. The composition exemplifies the grandeur and sacred iconography associated with South…
TORINI, F: Italian Oil Painting, Noblemen flirting with a girl in an Italian tavern. This captivating oil painting, enclosed in a large gilded stucco frame, depicts a lively scene from 17th-century Italy. The well-executed artwork showcases a group of merry wine drinkers, likely soldiers judging by their attire, enjoying themselves in a tavern. The atmosphere is filled with good humour,…
Watercolour by W. Duncan: Flower Sellers and Street Vendors This beautiful watercolour painting, signed and dated by W. Duncan in 1905, captures the vibrant scene of flower sellers and street vendors. The painting is framed and glazed, measuring 59 x 78 cm including the frame.
Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife" – After Biliverti, Late 18th Century Italian School, Water colour on board, Gilt Frame After Giovanni Biliverti Water colour on board in a rich gilt frame Dimensions: 44 x 42 cm (17.5 x 16.5 inches) This dramatic and finely executed oil painting captures the powerful biblical scene of Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife, rendered in the manner…
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Girl with Chalk and Slate — Henry John Terry (1818–1880), Watercolour on Paper This charming watercolour by Henry John Terry (1818–1880) depicts a young girl seated with a slate and chalk, captured in a quiet moment of childhood reflection. Terry was known for his sensitive portrayals of domestic and youthful subjects, and here he combines gentle expression with careful attention…
Watercolour, N. Chalmers (British School), dated 1921 This finely observed still life watercolour depicts a classic table top arrangement of fruit and wine, rendered with calm restraint and balanced composition. A bowl of ripe fruit is set alongside a wine bottle and glass, with bread placed in the foreground, evoking the enduring still-life tradition rooted in harmony, nourishment, and quiet…
Watercolour, Mother and Child, Antique, John Henry Mole (1814–1886) This sensitive and finely executed Victorian watercolour depicts a quiet, intimate exchange between a mother and her young daughter at the edge of a pastoral landscape. The mother, seated thoughtfully, listens as the child—absorbed in her bead necklace—speaks with gentle seriousness, lending the composition both emotional depth and narrative charm.
English School, Victorian Period (c. 1860–1880) This charming Victorian watercolour depicts a tranquil English seaside landscape, with figures pausing beside a gently flowing rivulet as sailing boats drift across the water beyond a small stone bridge. Executed with a delicate, confident hand, the composition balances soft coastal light with earthy foreground tones, capturing the quiet poetry of Victorian leisure and…