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Mrs. Elizabeth Stansfield
£6,000Mrs. Elizabeth Stansfield
A fine late Georgian portrait in oils of the ‘The Merry Widow of New Cross’, Mrs Elizabeth Stansfield, wife of the London and Halifax tobacco merchant Timothy Stansfield of the Stansfields of Field House, Sowerby. Mrs Stansfield is shown dressed fashionably en Turquerie, in a turban with silk robes and ermine trim, perhaps an oblique acknowledgement of her wealth derived from tobacco or her city connections. She is painted in manner of Thomas Phillips RA.£6,000 -
Portrait of a Young Bride.
£4,000Portrait of a Young Bride.
Large gilt framed half length portrait in oils showing a dark young bride seated on a red silk chair. She is dressed in blue with a gold pendant necklace and prominent wedding band and ruby ring.£4,000 -
Portrait of an Homme du Monde.
£3,300Portrait of an Homme du Monde.
Large gilt framed half length portrait in oils showing a silk-coated, mustachioed gentleman with double breasted waistcoat and gold watch-chain. His wing tip collar, open at the neck, with silk ascot and tie ring, touseled coiffure and somewhat portly presentation hint at a man of the world.£3,300
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Henri Matisse, ‘The Last Works of Henri Matisse’
£900 eachHenri Matisse, ‘The Last Works of Henri Matisse’
From Verve Vol. IX No. 35/36 published by Tériade under the title 'The Last Works of Henri Matisse'£900 each -
18th Century French Engravings of Dogs
£175 each18th Century French Engravings of Dogs
Published for, Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière (1749–1804), which was the first modern attempt to systematically present all existing knowledge in the fields of natural history, geology, and anthropology.£175 each