Whyte's Important Art - 30th September 2013 - page 90

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WHYTES
SINCE 1783
,
187
William Hincks (
fl.
1773-1797)
18th CENTURY IRISH LINEN INDUSTRY PRINTS [PLATES I & III]
stipple engraving; (2)
each with plate number, artist name, full title and publisher’s
details in lower margin; with Davis & Sons, Belfast label on reverse
11.50 by 15.50in. (29.21 by 39.37cm)
Sheet size, 13 by 15.5in. approx. Framed uniformly.
400-
600 (£340-£510 approx.)
188
19th Century Continental School
VALLETTA, MALTA, c.1830
gouache
with Murray’s Carving, Gilding & Looking Glass
Warehouse label [35 Great Britain Street, Dublin, now
Parnell Street] on reverse
12 by 17in. (30.48 by 43.18cm)
400-
600 (£340-£510 approx.)
189
Edward William Wyon (British,
1811-1885)
PAIR OF ROUNDELS DEPICTING CHILDREN
alabaster carved in high relief; (2); (tondo, neither plaque
mounted)
the first inscribed “E.W.Wyon Sculpt’ 1st June 1848”, and
with small (1.25in.) metal plaque in relief of cherub
holding a wreath on reverse
7.25 by 1.25in. (18.42 by 3.18cm)
Wyon was a sculptor born in Christchurch, Surrey to a family of
engravers and medallists. He studied at the Royal Academy
from 1829 and exhibited with the RA from 1831 to 1876.
Among his commissions were works for Wedgwood and
numerous portrait busts. He executed reliefs for Drapers’ Hall,
London (1866), and two caryatids for the Fitzwilliam Museum,
Cambridge (1874).
500-
700 (£420-£600 approx.)
186
After
Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)
LE PRINCE THOMAS DE SAVOIE CARIGNANO
watercolour over pencil heightened with white
inscribed in pencil on reverse [VanDyck / Galleria di Torino];
with label on backing board inscribed “The Property of
Frederick, Marquess of Londonderry, 1858”
13 by 10.50in. (33.02 by 26.67cm)
Provenance:
Private collection, Co. Louth;
Thence by descent to the present owner
Contained in ornate hand-carved tabernacle frame. Frame shows “Siena
1853”. Original oil on which this work is based can be found in the
collection of the Galleria Sabauda,Turin, Italy.
400-
600 (£340-£510 approx.)
Ex 187
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