358. ATTRIBUTED TO FREDERICK RICHARD LEE RA (1798-1879). A SLATE MINE IN NORTH WALES WITH FISHERMAN IN THE FOREGROUND.
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The work is in fully restored condition, relined, cleaned, restored & varnished, there is craquelure particularly evident in the foreground detail, as well as throughout the composition, there is surface dirt & discoloured varnish which has been left by previous restorers still evident.
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- Catalogue no
- 358
Autumn Fine Art Sale
Lawrences Auctioneers present their Autumn Fine Art Sale. The auction includes a fine art, period furniture and collectables.
The sale is led by English silver spanning the Georgian through the Edwardian periods. Among the highlights are a George I silver marrow scoop by William Toone and a George II Hanoverian pattern silver soup ladle by Ebenezer Coker.
The Asian art section includes porcelain an early Thai Sawankhalok ware bottle, along with a collection of snuff bottles and ceramics including chargers.
The auction also features a selection of jewellery and watches, including diamond solitaire rings, period brooches set with sapphires and rubies. Modern wristwatches are on offer alongside 18th and 19th century gold and silver pocket watches.
An eclectic mix of paintings and prints are included in the catalogue, ranging from 17th century Old Master engravings to 19th century European school landscape and portraits, as well as contemporary works.
The furniture section boasts includes English and continental pieces, with emphasis on mahogany and walnut from the Georgian and Victorian eras. Decorative arts include fine mantel clocks, glassware and period bronze figures.
Finally, the collectables section presents an assortment of items, including historical ephemera and royal interest.
Welcome to the sale!