Art work in different mediums has always been popular and the lots in our first London auction were no exception.
The first lot of the auction a oil on canvas by Robert Taylor Carson proved this point by selling for a subtle £2000, which was above the estimate.
Other lots also showed promise in a strong marketplace.
Lot 55
A signed Jacob Kramer framed profile study.
Sold for £260
Lot 53
A 19th Century watercolour by Andrew Garrick Gow (1848-1920) depicting children shoe cleaners by The Thames, signed lower right, original gesso frame
Sold for £300
Lot 44
A late18th century oil on canvas depicting an interior of a cave with smugglers. Christies stencilled numbers on reverse.
Sold for £600
Lot 14
David McCall Johnson, A hand tinted lithograph depicting Around the World in 80 days, Phileas Fogg, Sutee funeral pyre.
Sold for £500
Lot 10
A continental Oil painting of frolicking nudes by Gervais in original Frame.
Sold for £600
Lot 45
A 19th Century oil on canvas landscape study of the “Harvest” unframed.
Sold for £220
Lot 59
William Simpson (1823-1899). Mount Ida, Island of Crete, Greece. Pencil, brush, watercolour and gouache on two sketchbook pages. Signed, inscribed and dated, January 1869.
Sold for £460
Lot 1
Robert Taylor Carson (1919-2008) oil on canvas self-portrait by cottage, Irish interest.
Sold for £2,000