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20th Century & Contemporary
Live
Venue address
St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
20th Century & Contemporary

Sale Ref: CC15

Ceramics   Lot 1 - 115

Pictures Lots 119 - 364

Works of Art Lots 365 - 466

Furniture Lots 471 - 516

Auction dates
Sep 22, 2026 09:30 AM BST
Viewing dates
Sep 18, 2026 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
Sep 19, 2026 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM BST
Sep 21, 2026 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
Auction currency
GBP
Buyer's premium
26 % (exc. Sales tax)
Online commission
3 % (exc. Sales tax)
Buyers premium is 26% up to the first £20,000 and then 25% over £20,000 per lot.
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Joseph Cornell (American, 1903-1972) - Eine Kleine Nacht Musick - Oil, pen and ink,
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1
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3,500 GBP
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6,000 - 10,000 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Joseph Cornell (American, 1903-1972) - Rorschach - Ink on lined paper - 12 x 14cm, 34.
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1
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600 GBP
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Joseph Cornell (American, 1903-1972) - Untitled - Pen and Ink and collage - 10 x 17.5cm, 32.5 x 39.
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1
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480 GBP
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800 - 1,200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Joseph Cornell (American, 1903-1972) - I love California - Collage
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1
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600 GBP
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Joseph Cornell (American, 1903-1972) - Letters to Victoria from Joseph, 26 x 18cm, 38 x 30cm framed,
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1
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120 GBP
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200 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Connor (American,
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1
220 GBP
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220 GBP
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0 GBP
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200 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Shepherd (20th Century) - Abstract study of a sailing ship - Oil on board - Signed lower left -
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1
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40 GBP
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70 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading P.E. Belgeonne (20th Century) - 'Ambiguity' - Oil on canvas board - Signed lower right -
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1
35 GBP
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35 GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading H.M. Terry (20th Century) - Doorway in an artist's studio in St Ives
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century school - A boulevard with lamp posts - Oil on board - Indistinctly singed lower
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1
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35 GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Zennor Witney (British,
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1
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50 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Lieke Ritman (Dutch, b 1942) - 'Rockpool' - Watercolour on paper - 18.5 x 27.5cm, 35 x 42.
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1
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35 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Raya (French,
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1
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120 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Eric George Fraser (British, 1902-1983) - Othello, Iago and Desdemona - Pen and ink - 6 x 17cm,
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1
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50 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading After Orovida Pissaro (British,
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Peter Brookes (British,
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Alena Martsyanava (Belarussian,
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1
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35 GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Roger Hilton (British, 1911-1975) - A Nude study - Chalk on paper - Unsigned - 17 x 23.
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1
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180 GBP
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300 - 500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Chris Deakin (British, 1946-2007) - 'Looking towards Eze,
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1
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30 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Vincent Bennett (British, 1910-1993) - A study of a female figure,
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1
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50 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Vincent Bennett (British, 1910-1993) - 'P.Z.
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1
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Ben Hartley (British, 1933-1996) - 'Ginger cat' - Gouache on paper - Unsigned,
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1
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300 GBP
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0 GBP
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500 - 800 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Arthur Henry Knighton Hammond (British,
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1
90 GBP
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90 GBP
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0 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century school-Study of a figure in gardens before a country building
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1
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120 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * John Humphrey Spender (British,
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1
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240 GBP
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0 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Martin Proctor (British,
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1
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300 GBP
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0 GBP
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500 - 800 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Kenneth Webb (British,
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1
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2,400 GBP
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4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Fred Yates (British,
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1
700 GBP
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700 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Harry Ousey (British, 1915-1985) - 'Project One' - Oil on canvas - Signed and titled verso,
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1
180 GBP
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180 GBP
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300 - 500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Harry Ousey (British,
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1
55 GBP
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55 GBP
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0 GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Harry Ousey (British,
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1
85 GBP
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85 GBP
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0 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Harry Ousey (British, 1915-1985) - Abstract study - Watercolour on paper - Unsigned - 55 x 75cm
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1
130 GBP
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130 GBP
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70 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Harry Ousey (British,
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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100 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Leonard Bennetts (New Zealander,
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1
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35 GBP
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0 GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Brüer Tidman (British,
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1
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480 GBP
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0 GBP
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800 - 1,200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Saul Cathcart (British,
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1
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90 GBP
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0 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Julian Dyson (British, 1936-2005) - 'Clay Pit' - Oil on canvas - Signed verso - 65 x 75cm, 80.
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1
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Feliks Topolski (Polish - British,
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1
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150 GBP
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250 - 350 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Sue Fitzgerald (British,
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1
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180 GBP
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0 GBP
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300 - 500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Ngan Yi Ming (Chinese,
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1
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Josep Carretero Gomis (Spanish, 1905-1996) - Baixada de Santa Eulàlia, Barcelona,
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1
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30 GBP
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0 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Francois Ozenda (French,
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1
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30 GBP
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0 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Betty Odello Marshall (Contemporary) - Pigs and Sheep in a landscape - Oil on board - Signed
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1
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35 GBP
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60 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Robert Oscar Lenkiewicz (British,
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1
20 GBP
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20 GBP
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0 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Vin Dantes (Contemporary) - 'Heavenly Ascent' - Charcoal and acrylic paint on paper - Signed
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1
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Attributed to John Bowles (20th Century) - Seascape, possibly Penzance,
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1
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120 GBP
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0 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Pier Luigi Baffoni (Italian,
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1
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Sandra Bright (Contemporary) - 'Avebury No 1' - Watercolour and acrylic - 69.5 x 49.
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1
30 GBP
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30 GBP
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0 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Karen Popham (British, b1956) - 'Corner of my studio with Orchid and Cineraria'
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1
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Percival George Dalton (British, 1906-1982) - 'Cornish Fishing Craft', a study of fishing vessels,
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Sasha Barnes (British, b1970-) - Holyrood Palace,
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1
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60 GBP
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0 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century school - A view of a continental bridge, possibly the Roman Bridge, City of Cordoba,
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1
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120 GBP
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0 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading J P Rooney (Martin Hasson) (Northern Irish,
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1
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90 GBP
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0 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century school - Nude study - Sanguine - Indistinctly signed and dated '28 (?) lower right -
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1
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35 GBP
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0 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Malcom Ferguson (British,
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1
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20 GBP
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0 GBP
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30 - 50 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Brandon Cross (20th Century) - Brutalist abstract - Oils on board - Signed lower right - 49.
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1
25 GBP
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25 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading * Fred Yates (British, 1922-2008) - Pont Mill, Lostwithiel,
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1
0 GBP
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300 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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500 - 800 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Miles Sharp (British,
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1
0 GBP
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20 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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30 - 50 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading David J Perkins (British,
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1
0 GBP
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90 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading David J Perkins (British,
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1
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50 GBP
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0 GBP
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GBP
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80 - 120 GBP