Forum Auctions: Online sale: The John and Eileen Harris Collection of Architectural Drawings and Works of Art, 959, London

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 26, 2024 - November 26, 2024
Page Size: 78 items in 4 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 Richardson (George)

Richardson (George) Design for a neoclassical ceiling, brush and ink, pen and ink, [c.1770s]

[circa 1770-1800] GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 2,142.00
27 Woolfe (John, d.1793)

Woolfe (John, d.1793) Colworth House, Bedfordshire, with a design for the addition of the wings,

[circa 1771 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 693.00
28 Wyatt (Samuel)

Wyatt (Samuel) Design of a colonnade building over a bridge for William Lee Esq., probably for

1778 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 3,276.00
29 English School (probably mid-18th century)

English School (probably mid-18th century) Architectural cut-card model elevation, [18th century]

(probably mid-18th century) GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 4,032.00
30 English School (probably mid-18th century)

English School (probably mid-18th century) Architectural cut-card model elevation, [18th century]

(probably mid-18th century) GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 3,780.00
31 Gilpin (William)

Gilpin (William) Picturesque design with a ruined building [recto]; design for a fountain [verso],

[late 18th century] GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 428.40
32 Spyers (James)

Spyers (James) Design for a Landscape Garden with Pond, watercolour, [c. 1780]

[circa 1780] GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 819.00
33 Deare (John)

Deare (John) Design for a tomb monument, with tragic heroine, possibly Artemisia, wife of Mausolus,

1787 GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 GBP 32,760.00
34 Deare (John)

Deare (John) Design for a relief of Cupid and Psyche, pen and ink, 1787

1787 GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 GBP 88,200.00
35 English School (18th century)

English School (18th century) Sea monster, with design for a vase (recto); Five classical figure

[circa 1790s or slightly later]; GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 403.20
36 Britton (John)

Britton (John) After. Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire, oil on panel, [c.1800-1815]

[circa 1800-1815] GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,197.00
37 English School (18th century)

English School (18th century) Landscape with country house and deer in the foreground, oil on

[circa 1800] GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 3,024.00
38 Smith Jnr. (George)

Smith Jnr. (George) Design for a mausoleum of Egyptian architecture, watercolour, 1801

1801 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 2,142.00
39 Westmacott the Younger (Richard, 1799-1872)

Westmacott the Younger (Richard, 1799-1872) Design for a flower urn set on a pedestal, for the West

[circa 1810] GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 554.40
40 English School (early 19th century)

English School (early 19th century) View of Maldivia House, Maldivia Gardens, St Helena,

(early 19th century) GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 252.00
41 Tatham (Charles Heathcote)

Tatham (Charles Heathcote) The grotto at Wanstead Park, Essex, built by Lord Tylney, sketched on the

1822 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 2,520.00
42 Rocque (John)

Rocque (John) The Plan of the House, Gardens, Park, and Plantations of Wanstead, the Seat of the Rt.

1735 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 403.20
43 Haydon (Benjamin Robert)

Haydon (Benjamin Robert) Portrait of the architect Charles Heathcote Tatham (1772-1842), chalks,

1823 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,638.00
44 Heaphy (Thomas)

Heaphy (Thomas) Portrait of an art collector or dealer, full-length, as yet unidentified, standing

1823 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,512.00
45 Roos (Alexander)

Roos (Alexander) Perspective of Hadzor Hall, Worcestershire, built for J.H. Galton 1827,

[circa 1830s] GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,260.00
46 Wyatville (Jeffry)

Wyatville (Jeffry) Design for His Majesty George IV's private drive underneath the Western Bridge,

1828 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,512.00
47 English School (circa 1830s)

English School (circa 1830s) Detailed interior study of the House of Commons, St Stephen's Chapel,

[circa 1830s] GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 478.80
48 English School (19th century)

English School (19th century) The British Chapel, Moscow, watercolour, [circa 1840s]

[circa 1840s] GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,638.00
49 English School (T.G.R, circa 1840s)

English School (T.G.R, circa 1840s) Court House Farm and St Peter's Church, Portishead, Somerset,

[circa 1840s] GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 201.60
50 English School (circa 1840s)

English School (circa 1840s) Elevation, plan and profile of an realised project for Emma Cust,

(19th century) GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 201.60
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