366. CIRCLE OF GEORGE BARRETT SNR RA ( C. 1730 –1784). EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPE WITH TRAVELLERS ON A COUNTRY LANE.
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Condition
In fully restored condition, the work has an old reline and there is discoloured restoration in places, camouflaging paint loss, small holes or tears: this is particularly prevalent along the top right hand edge in the sky.
There is extensive old craquelure in place with surface dirt and discoloured varnish throughout.
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- Catalogue no
- 366
Winter Fine Art Sale
Lawrences Auctioneers present a Winter Fine Art Sale.
The two day auction featuring includes fine art, furniture, decorative arts, jewellery, silver, clocks and watches.
Highlights include a gentleman's 18ct gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date and an automatic 18ct gold Tourbillon by Audemars Piguet in the watch section, alongside a Swiss gold musical snuff box. The jewellery section offers Art Deco, Victorian and Edwardian pieces, including a diamond and black enamel ladybird brooch by Cartier and an Art Deco diamond bracelet.
The fine art and furniture highlights include an early 18th century Irish mahogany bureau bookcase from Creech Grange and a pair of 19th century marble urns on plinths. Amongst the portraits on offer is one by Arthur Ambrose McEvoy and the other paintings include a coastal scene by William Joy. Collectors will also find items like a handpainted 1933 album of Chinese shop signs and a Queen Anne gilt gesso looking glass.
Welcome to the auction.