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Auction Name Cornish Art, Fine Art and Studio Pottery Total Sales (GBP) 5,233.36
Auction Date November 27, 2025 - November 28, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 3,330.00
Sale Number #112725 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 5,270.00
Total Lots 30
Sold Lots 28.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 4,180.00
% of Lots Sold 93.33% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 6,550.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 79.90%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
810 Winifred NICHOLSON

Flower Tales

1976 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 400.64
750 Graham Vivian SUTHERLAND (1903-1980)

La Petite Afrique (1953)

1953 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 375.60
777 Hall THORPE (1874-1947)

Forget-Me-Not

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 375.60
789 Hall THORPE (1874-1947)

Cowslips

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 375.60
715 Oscar DROEGE (1898-1982/83)

Oaks

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 275.44
767 Blair HUGHES-STANTON (1902-1981)

Midsummer Night (1958)

1958 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 275.44
809 Jonathan Riley

Alan Lowndes

2010 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 275.44
808 Alan DAVIE

Alan DAVIE Six Publications

1992 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 237.88
735 Michael ROTHENSTEIN (1908-1993)

Turkey and Farmyard (1954)

1954 GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 225.36
747 Edgar DEGAS (1834-1917)

Untitled - Dancer

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 225.36
805

Troika: 63-83 Ben Harris and Lawrence Illsley

2012 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 225.36
389 R.J. Lloyd Simon Olding

The Art of R.J. Lloyd Simon Olding

2011 GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 187.80
802 Bryan PEARCE (1929-2006)

A limited-edition box set containing the book 'Bryan Pearce and his artist

2004 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 187.80
804 Sandra Blow, Roger Hilton and Tony O'Malley

Sandra Blow, Roger Hilton and Tony O'Malley Five Publications

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 187.80
9 Sven BERLIN (1911-1999)

The Dark Monarch: A Portrait from Within, 1962

1962 GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 175.28
771 Edgar DEGAS (1834-1917)

Untitled from 'The Dance'

GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 175.28
807 Andrew LANYON (1947)

'Saint Ives: The Paintings of Peter Lanyon'

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 175.28
742 Oscar DROEGE (1898-1982/83)

Spring in the Tyrol

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 162.76
801

Bryan Pearce Eight Publications, Four Signed

2000 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 125.20
806 Terry Frost

Terry Frost Eight Publications

2000 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 125.20
795 Edgar HOLLOWAY (1914-2008)

Chrysanthemums

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 100.16
773 Julian TREVELYAN (1910-1988)

Cretan Witches Fighting

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 87.64
104 Julian TREVELYAN (1910-1988)

Indigo Days

1957 GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 75.12
803 Alfred Wallis & Fred Yates

Alfred Wallis & Fred Yates Interest

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 56.34
811 Paul Feiler

Paul Feiler Six Publications

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 50.08
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