Segou-Koso Shan: Watercolour from Lord Amherst's China Voyage
Henry Ellis Segou-Koso Shan from the East, watercolour and ink on paper, inscribed 'Journal of Lord Amerst's voyage to China by Henry Ellis 1819' to reverse 17 x 22 cm
"H.M.S. Niobe" by William Cluett
William Cluett (British fl. 1880-1920) H.M.S. 'Niobe', watercolour heightened with white signed (lower right) 17 x 22 cm
H.M.S. Amphion in Watercolour
Attributed Mackenzie Thomson (British 19th century/20th century) H.M.S. Amphion 1888, watercolour heightened with white 29.5 x 44.5 cm
S.S. Ribbledale of Liverpool by Reuben Chappell
Reuben Chappell (British 1870 - 1940) S.S. 'Ribbledale' of Liverpool, watercolour and bodycolour on paper signed (lower left) and inscribed with title lower centre, 34 x 52 cm
Barlow Moore's 'Vanessa'
Barlow Moore (British fl.1863-1891) 'Vanessa', watercolour, bears initials and dated '64 (lower right); inscribed with title on artist's original calling card affixed to reverse 25 x 33 cm. Provenance: Purchased Hampshire Gallery, Bournemouth 1974
Schooner Yachts off Nore, Thames Estuary
Attributed Charles Ricketts (1866-1931) Schooner Yachts off the Nore, Thames Estuary, gouache on paper signed and dated 1879 (lower left) 35 x 62 cm
Rigging a Man of War in Portsmouth Harbor
William Adolphus Knell (British 1802-75) a man of war being rigged in Portsmouth harbour, watercolour heightened with white signed 'W a Knell' (lower left) 22 x 33 cm
Shipping Scene near Greenwich
Attributed Marque of Ormonde, Shipping Scene near Greenwich, watercolour inscribed 'O 79' (lower right) 20.5 x 29.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased from the Marque's great granddaughter, who lived in Bembride, Isle of Wight
"Devonshire Coast" by George Lowthian Hall
George Lowthian Hall, (British 1825-1888) on the Devonshire coast, watercolour on paper signed and dated 1873 (lower left) 26 x 47 cm
Fresh Breeze: Fishermen in Action
Manner of William Roxby Beverley (British 1811-99) - Fishermen in a fresh breeze. Manner of William Roxby Beverley (British 1811-99) Fishermen in a fresh breeze ink and, watercolour wash bears initials (lower right) 11.5 x 16 cm
British Frigate on South Atlantic Station
Attributed Lieut. James Kennett Willson (British 1812-1881) a ten gun British frigate on station with the South Atlantic Squadron, St Helena ink and, watercolour wash inscribed '19 gun Frig' (lower left) 11 x 18 cm
Stormy Seas
Attributed John Christian Schetky (Scottish 1778-1875) Sailing Vessels in Rough Waters pencil on paper 8 x 12 cm
Solent and Isle of Wight Panorama
Early 19th century British a panorama of the Solent and Isle of Wight, watercolour and ink on three co-joined sheets of paper inscribed 'Isle of Wight' (upper centre) with vessel names to lower 13 x 42 cm
British and French Mows at Anchor
British Mow in company of French Mow at anchor off fortifications, possibly Malta, watercolour on paper 15 x 20 cm
British Crossing: 19th Century Watercolour
Early 19th century British crossing the line, watercolour 20 x 29.5 cm
Portuguese Fleet Arrives in Naples (9 words)
Early 19th century Neapolitan School arrival of the Portuguese fleet in Naples c. 1820, gouache on paper 40 x 65 cm
Sail and steam vessel 'Britannia' by Edward Wilkinson
Edward Wilkinson (British fl. 1880-91) the sail and steam vessel 'Britannia', gouache on paper signed (lower left) 28.5 x 55.5 cm Britannia was built in the 1870s by Short Bros. of Sunderland for Taylor and Sanderson. She was one of a fleet of vessels…
Yarmouth Cutter in Fresh Breeze
Charles Taylor, Junior (British fl. 1843-1883) the Great Yarmouth pilot cutter working in a fresh breeze, watercolour heightened with white 17 x 52 cm
Sailing into Sydney: RMS Lusitania
William Forster (1840-91) the sail and steam liner 'RMS Lusitania' off Sydney Heads c.1882, watercolour heightened with white 34 x 62 cm
NAS Pilot Vessel 'Brook' in Eastern Solent
Frank Mason (1876-1965) the NAS pilot vessel 'Brook' working the approaches to the Eastern Solent, watercolour and gouache on paper signed to reverse 33 x 56 cm
British Fleet Exercises off Spithead
Mid 19th century British the Fleet off Spithead c. 1845, watercolour 41 x 59 cm this, watercolour shows the squadron of the red on fleet exercises, probably off Portsmouth at Spithead. The flag ship is a first rate (over 110 guns), and she is 'hove to'…
Schooner Yacht off Nore
Attributed Charles Taylor Junior (British, fl.1843-1866) a schooner yacht of the 'Royal Thames Yacht Club' off the Nore c.1860, watercolour 46 x 73 cm
William Forster off Sydney Heads
William Forster (1840-91) the 'Sir Walter Raleigh' of Aberdeen, off Sydney Heads, gouache on paper heightened with white signed and dated 1883 (lower left) 40 x 63 cm
"America the Beautiful" by Marion Mahony Griffin
Marion Mahony Griffin, America the beautiful, ink on silk, inscribed within image 'Oh beautiful for spacious skies for amber waves for purple mountain majesties against the fruited plain America, America god shed his grace on thee, Verse by Clarmyra Smith…
Victorian Woman Portrait in Antique Frame
Victorian framed portrait of a Woman oval portrait of a Woman, watercolour and pastel, well presented in antique carved wood gilded frame, height 12 cm, image.
George Barbier's "Le Bonheur du jour" with pochoir illustrations
George Barbier, (French, 1882-1932), Le Bonheur du jour ou Les Graces a la mode. [Paris: Chez Meynial, 1924], 16 plates and title, illustrations coloured in pochoir by Henri Reidel after George Barbier, illustrated title page and illustrations in the text…
Polgate Mill, Sussex, Watercolour Painting by Winifred Caddy
Winifred caddy (1884-1981), Polgate mill, Sussex England, watercolour, signed lower right, Winifred caddy, artist label verso with title, 35 x 29 cm
Hawea Waters
Sydney G. Kemble (New Zealand), Hawea Waters, watercolour, signed lower right, Sydney Kemble, circa 1930 Joels label verso, 25 x 35 cm
Steamship in Straits of Magellan, 1850
British school, Straits of Magellan, south America, watercolour on laid paper, circa 1850, old inscription and initials verso, Gage Inlet Straits Magellan, J.C.P.V. 36.5 x 25 cm. The steamship illustrated in the painting May well be PSNCo's, Chile, or,…
Jousting Tournament in Watercolour
Artist unknown, jousting tournament, watercolour, unsigned, 21 x 68 cm
Whangaruru Bridges: Inkwork Drawing by Ron Harris
Ronal (Ron) Harris - original Inkwork drawing of Whangaruru black plate of New ZealandMS 1, 1:63 360, N.16, Whangaruru, August 1942, inkwork on tracing cloth. Bridges coded with both construction materials and axle weights, 50 x 74 cm
Boney's Base: Rowlandson's Political Cartoon
Manner of Thomas Rowlandson - a hard Passage or Boney playing base on the Continent 19th century political cartoon, watercolour and ink, 32 cm x 39.5
Coastal Study with Ships and Figures
Attributed Louis Le Breton - coastal study with ships & figures graphite on paper, signed (lower left), 13 x 21 cm
Venice from the Lagoon
Early 20th century European - a view of Venice from the Lagoon watercolour, unsigned, 28 x 38 cm
Lake Trio: 19th Century Watercolour Landscapes
Late circa 19th European school - three watercolour landscapes all lake studies, of sizes
Floral-framed Pastel Portrait of Young Girl by H. Muller
H Muller - portrait of a young girl coloured pastels, signed lower right, oval in an ornate floral decorated gilt frame, 46 x 37 cm
River Landscape and Seated Man Study
Two artworks, the first English school, early 19th century, depicting a river landscape with building, watercolour, unsigned. 10 cm x 16 cm, the other by William Henry Pyne (1769-1843), depicting a study of a seated man, pen and ink and wash, unsigned. 12…
Night Ship
Frederick Elliott (1864-1949), ship at night, watercolour, signed lower right: F Elliott, 32.5 x 15.5 cm. Provenance, the Ruth Simon collection, 2005
The Prodigal Son
C H Percival (1891-1940), the prodigal Son, watercolour and wash, signed upper right C H Percival, 41 x 25 cm
Southwest Pygmy Possums
Gloria Muddle, south West Pygmy Possums, watercolour and gouache, signed lower left: Gloria Muddle, 55 x 75 cm
Framed Nude Impressions - Matching Gilt Frames
Two decorative framed nude images each an impressed image on paper, signed illegible lower right, well presented in matching gilt frames, 73 cm x 63 cm each, total framed dimension.
Helen Rose O'Connell with Cockatiel Portrait Miniature
After John Linnell, portrait miniature of Helen Rose O'Connell with cockatiel, gouache and watercolour on ivory, 11.5 x 9 cm
"Wally and The Major" Cartoon Drawings and Proofs
Wally and The Major: Original cartoon drawings by Carl Lyon (40), pen and ink on paper, all signed lower right, each about 60 x 24 cm, published in the 1970s in 'The Herald'; together with the 40 matching proofs. (Qty 80 items)
"Wally and The Major" Cartoon Drawings and Proofs
Wally and The Major: original cartoon drawings by Carl Lyon (64), pen and ink on paper, all signed lower right, each about 60 x 24 cm, published in the 1970s in 'The Herald'; together with the 64 matching proofs. [ Wally and the Major was a cartoon strip…
Untitled Watercolour by Chaplin Court Treatt (1910)
Chaplin Court Treatt (1888-1954), untitled, watercolour, signed and dated '1910' lower right, 34 x 23 cm. Provenance: The Cook family, by descent. Major Chaplin court Treatt, a Royal flying Corps officer had been tasked with surveying and constructing…
"H.M.V.S. Cerberus" Watercolour Painting by A.V. Gregory
Arthur Victor Gregory (attributed), H.M.V.S. Cerberus, watercolour, 35 x 45 cm
Mongolian Tantric Buddhist Devotional Painting
A Monglian Tantric Buddhist devotional painting, 19th century, gouache on paper depicting lamas and Tantric Buddhist deities in a mountainous landscape, with an inscription in Manchurian. Framed and glazed. The painting 29 cm high, 54.5 cm wide .The frame…
Riverside Fishing Party
French school late 19th century, a party of young men and women fishing from a riverbank, black chalk and dark grey watercolour on light brown paper, signed illegibly and dated [18]92 along the centre left edge of the sheet, 60 cm x 46.5 cm
19th Century English Landscape Watercolours
English school circa 1800, a pair of framed watercolours, watercolour over light pencil underdrawing, on wove paper, (i) a wooded river landscape with herdsmen watering horses and cattle, (II) an extensive hilly landscape with figures and cattle, not…
Victorian Lady in Birds-Eye Maple Frame
Victorian pencil sketch of a lady, beautifully rendered and set within a birds-eye maple frame, 18 15 cm (image)
Watercolour Landscape by Claude Pannka
Claude Pannka, (1928-1972), watercolour on paper, 16 x 24.5 cm
SS Tarawera in Milford Sound
William Ferris Browne - the Union steam Co SS Tarawera Steaming into Milford sound, watercolour highened with white, signed & inscribed with title (lower edge), 21 x 33.5 cm
Canal Barge Scene by Thomas Fairbourne
Thomas Fairbourne a 19th century Canal scene with Barge, watercolour, 19.5 cm by 30
York City Watercolour by George W R Bourne
George W R Bourne 1858, 1910 city of York watercolour on paper, A/F, signed lower right, dated '07 15.5 x 20 cm
Coastal Watercolour
Winifred Caddy, b.1884 Coastline, watercolour, frame size, 43 x 51 cm (taped to back)
Bovine Beauty
Angus McDonald (b.1961), Bovine, pastel and charcoal on paper with initials stamped lower right corner 'Am', 53.5 x 73.5 cm. Provenance: The artist. Private Collection, Sydney.
Female Sitter Studies by R. W. Sturgess
Two framed studies by R. W. Sturgess and one other, early 20th century, all concerning female sitters, the R. W. Sturgess studies drawn in ink on paper, the third study in water colour, largest Sturgess 20 cm x 16 cm.
Watercolour Studies of Suva, Fiji - Late 19th Century
An album containing watercolour studies, late 19th century, including numerous studies of the people and landscapes of Suva, Fiji. All initialled, album 22.5 cm x 29 cm.
Edouart Silhouette Pair, 1826-1833
Auguste Edouart (after) French, (1789-1861), two silhouettes, black ink on paper, the first modelled as a seated woman, printed Augn. Edouart. Fecit 1826. The other modelled as gentleman standing with a book in hand, printed Augn Edouart Fecit 1833, 21.5…
Bearing All: Ocejo's Graphite Drawing
Jose Garcia Ocejo (Mexican, 1928 - 2019) bearing it all, pencil and graphite on paper, signed and dated 'Ocejo '74' lower right, 40.5 x 28 cm.
Pyramids from the Desert
Jean Laroche (French), the Pyramids from the Desert, watercolour, signed lower right 'Jean Larouche', 27 x 47 cm
Orientalist Portrait
Giuseppe Ferarrini (1846 - ?), untitled (Orientalist portrait), watercolour, signed lower right 'Giuseppe Ferarrini, 1877', 52 x 33 cm
Reserve 58
A painting by Doris Baertschi 'Reserve series 58', gouache on paper, signed by artist. 41 cm x 58 cm
Lladro Crane & Grafenthal Gentleman Figurines
A Nao (Lladro) figurine of resting cranes and a Grafenthal bisque figure of an Eighteenth century gentleman, early to late 20th century, the cranes in a typical Lladro blue grey palette with pastel tones, impressed marks to base (professional repair), and…
Botanical Engravings: Nigella and Buxus
Pair of botanical Subjects, Nigella, Buxus, coloured engravings on paper (2), 48 x 40 cm each. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
Mismatched Art Deco Poole Teapots Trio
A trio of Mismatched Poole teapots, Art Deco period, two with mottled grey body and pastel pink lid, the other with ivory body and terracotta lid. All stamped to base. Largest height 16 cm, depth 18 cm
Mt Egmont Graphite Sketch
Amanda Appleby & Peter Arnold - Mt Egmont, Graphite on paper, signed and dated lower edge. 47 cm x 34 cm
Captain Doorly's Antarctic Supply Mission Sketch in Autograph Book
Captain James Gerald Stokely Doorly (1880 - 1956), a full page pencil & ink illustration titled 'Transporting stores over the frozen sea to the 'Discovery': Lat.77'50 S. Long. 166'25 E: G. Doorly. 26.4.02' (overall 16.5 x 22.5 cm)., the sketch occupies a…
19th Century Lady Portrait in Maple Frame
Artist unknown (19th century), portrait of a lady, watercolour, in period maple frame, 20 x 16 cm
Silhouette Portrait of Port Phillip Squatter John Edgell
Artist unknown, [Edgell, John, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England 1813 - Sugarloaf creek, Victoria, 1848], silhouette portrait of Port Phillip squatter John Edgell of mount Piper station together with another silhouette of a young woman assumed to be his…
Architectural Rendering of Public Hospital Wonthaggi (1913)
Public Hospital Wonthaggi' original architectural rendering and sectional views in ink and watercolour for the successful tender by G.S. Matthews (for £5866) showing elevated views of the 'Mortuary, administrative Wards & kitchen Block' scale 8 feet to 1…
Gippsland Hotel Alterations Proposal
Proposed alterations to Gippsland Hotel, Swanston Street, Melbourne, for W.H. Higgins Esq.', scale half inch to one foot, architects original elevations and scale drawings in ink and watercolour, circa 1910, 57 x 84 cm, (framed: 82 x 106 cm overall)., the…
Coastal Boats and Rowing Boat Scene
C P white British - coastal scene with boats & Rowing boat in Foreground, C P white British (fl 1860s), coastal scene with boats & Rowing boat in Foreground, watercolour heightened with white, signed (lower right), 42 x 69 cm
Harbour Scene by Thomas Mortimer
Thomas Mortimer - harbour scene, Thomas Mortimer - harbour scene, Thomas Mortimer (British fl.1880 - 1920), harbour scene, watercolour, signed (lower left), 22 x 51 cm
Royal Fruit Still Life by Augusta Withers (1864)
Augusta Innes Withers - still life of fruit, watercolour on paper, signed & dated 1864 (lower right), 27.5 x 34 cm, Augusta Innes Withers was 'Flower Painter in Ordinary' to Queen Adelaide and later to Queen Victoria
19th Century French Aquatints of British Landmarks
Four 19th century French aquatints, Lord Burlington Gardens, Chiswick; The Royal Castle and Palace of Windsor; The Royal Palace
Majors Creek: A Watercolour Tribute
Kenneth Jack (1924-2006) Majors creek NSW 1991, watercolour and gouache on paper
Waratah Blossom by Paul Osborne Jones
Paul Osborne Jones (Australian, 1921-1997), waratah, gouache, signed lower right, 41 x 31 cm. Provenance: The Ruth Simon Collection, privately acquired from the above in 2005
Red Nasturtions in Glass Vase
Margaret Flockton (1861-1953), red Nasturtions in a glass vase, watercolour, signed lower right 'Margaret Flockton', 33 x 25 cm
Stohl's Watercolour Pair: Im, Er and Willie's Woeing
O. Stohl (late 19th/early 20th century), a pair of watercolours: 'Im and 'Er and Willies Woeing 1908, watercolour, both titled, signed and dated '08, both in gilt frames with frog and flower detail, each: 23 x 14 cm
Australian XI Cricket Team, 1921
Herbert Hepburn Calvert (1870-1923), Australian XI, watercolour, signed, titled and dated 1921 lower right, 27 x 89 cm
Quoth the Raven Nevermore
James Alexander Crisp (1879-1962), Quoth the Raven Nevermore, ink and body colour on toned paper, signed and inscribed 'To Gordon drawn for town and country Journal' lower right, 27 x 23 cm
"Root Study" by Marian Ellis Rowan
Marian Ellis Rowan (1848-1922), root study, pastel, signed lower right, 20 x 36 cm
First Ride
Samuel Begg (1854-1919), her first Ride, watercolour, signed lower right, 43 x 30 cm. Provenance: The Ruth Simon Collection, privately acquired from the above in 2005
Supply by John Allcot
John Allcot (1888-1973), hallmarked sterling Supply, watercolour, signed lower left and titled lower right, 26 x 37 cm
Manly Beach
Samuel Thomas Gill (1818-1880), outer Manly beach c.1856, watercolour, signed with initials lower left, 15 x 20 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's Sydney, Australian Colonial books and paintings, 16 October 1984, lot 253
French Street Scene by H.E. Wagner
Hermann Edouard Wagner (European, 1894-1963), French street scene, watercolour, Illegibly titled and signed H.E. Wagner to lower left. Framed. Frame size - 67 cm high, 58 cm wide
Letitia Lamb Watercolour Portrait 1856
Framed portrait watercolour of Letitia Lamb 1856, inscribed on the back, 20 cm high, 15 cm wide,
Cliffs Near Ardossen, Scotland 1907 Watercolour by A. Harris
Framed watercolour, Cliffs Near Ardossen Scotland 1907 by A. Harris, 17.5 cm high, 22 cm wide,
New Zealand School: Lakeside Scenes
New Zealand school, 2, lake scenes, possibly circa 1900. Watercolour 2, 23 x 34 cm each
European School Steps to Temple
European school, steps to temple, unsigned. Provenance: George Halla, Czech Republic Consul to New South Wales, 1948; thence by descent. Private Collection, Sydney. Pastel, 39 x 31 cm
Shepherd Boy with Pipe
British school, shepherd boy playing a pipe, 18/19th century, Watercolour, 24.5 x 20.5 cm
Bearded Man Profile
European school, profile of a bearded man, unsigned. Provenance: George Halla, Czech Republic Consul to New South Wales, 1948; thence by descent. Private Collection, Sydney. Watercolour with white highlights, 12 x 9 cm
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