Lay's Auctioneers: Cornish Art, Fine Art & Studio Pottery, 51426, Cornwall

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
May 14, 2026 - May 15, 2026
Page Size: 59 items in 3 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
367 Kurt JACKSON (1961)

6 pm Cape Slip (2017)

2017 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 350.56
377 Rose HILTON (1931-2019)

Three Christmas Cards from the Artist

N/A GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 75.12
378 Bernard Howell LEACH (1887-1979)

Drawing for a Pot (1973)

St Ives 1973 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 876.40
379

Six exhibition posters

N/A GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 56.34
463 John PIPER (1903-1992)

Annunciation of The Shepherds (1973)

St Ives 1973 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 500.80
477 John Humphrey SPENDER (1910-2005)

Cornish Tin Mines (1971)

1971 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 100.16
484 Sarah BELL (1964)

Penzance - Waiting For a Friend

N/A GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 200.32
492 Cavendish MORTON; Concord MORTON

The Medina Valley

N/A GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
515 Antoni TAPIES (1923-2012)

Equation III

N/A GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 187.80
524 Ernst ROTTEKEN (1882-1945)

Japanische Quitte (Japanese Quince)

N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 100.16
526 David Hockney

David Hockney: New Drawings. Salts Mill 1994

1994 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 776.24
528 Hall THORPE (1874-1947)

Nasturtiums

N/A GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 438.20
536 Julian OPIE (1958)

Ruth Smoking 4, 2005

London 2005 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 350.56
544 Martin Erich PHILIPP (1887-1978)

'Pfefferfresser' (Toucans)

N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 350.56
546 Barbara RAE (1943)

Skyness

N/A GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 350.56
548 Patrick HUGHES (1939)

Colour Process (1984)

1984 GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 125.20
553 Arthur HOMESHAW (1933-2011)

Fallen Tree, Dartmoor

N/A GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 200.32
554 Peter BLAKE (1932)

P is for Pachyderm (1991)

1991 GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 475.76
563 Martin Erich PHILIPP (1887-1978)

Red Crested Cardinals (1924)

1924 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 200.32
573 David Hockney

David Hockney: New Drawings. Salts Mill 1994

1994 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 162.76
575 Gillian Ayres (1930-2018)

Variants

1970 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 1,565.00
576 Martin Erich Philipp (1887-1978)

Angel Fish

N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 225.36
578 Joan Miro (1893-1983)

Plate from the Wonders series with Acrostic Variations in Miro's Garden

N/A GBP 200.00 - 400.00 GBP 137.72
580 Barbara Rae (1943)

Orgiva

N/A GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 350.56
585 China Hamilton (1946)

Upon entering the Cabinet, Rosalind slowly disrobed

N/A GBP 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
  • Freeman’s
    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Queen Anne's War] Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York Accomplished to Queen Anne. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Mormonism] A Unique Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words Offered to His Congregation, the Day Before his Violent Death, 1844. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] [Mantle, Mickey] Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000/12,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Declaration of Independence] One of the First Printed Announcements of American Independence, Subscriber Ebenezer Hazard's Copy, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000/15,000
    Freeman’s
    How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
    June 30
    Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776! $15,000/25,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [War of 1812] "We Have Met the Enemy and They are Ours": The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry is Appointed Master Commandant in the United States Navy, 1812. $40,000/60,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Star-Spangled Banner] Eyewitness Account of the Shelling of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812, in a Manuscript Logbook from the HMS Trave, Present at the Battles of Baltimore and New Orleans, 1814-16. $60,000/80,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Thomas Jefferson at the Birth of a New Nation: An Important Letter Carried by a Jewish Patriot Communicating the Definitive Treaty of Paris, January 16, 1784. $100,000/200,000
    Freeman’s, June 30: [Colonial America] [Plymouth Colony] Plymouth Colony Seeks a Royal Charter: A Rare and Important Plymouth Colony Document, 1690/91. $6,000/9,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Selections from The Jay T. Snider Collection of Benjamin Franklin
    Live Sale 24 June
    Sotheby’s, June 24: (Benjamin Franklin). The founding—and funding—of the Pennsylvania Hospital. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated”. $80,000 to $120,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, “probably the most fundamental thing ever done in the field of electricity”. $75,000 to $125,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. One of Franklin's very earliest surviving letters. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: Roger More and Benjamin Franklin. The only complete copy known of Poor Roger. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 24: John Jerman. The American Almanack ... for 1731 — the only known copy in private hands. $25,000 to $35,000.