ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY ALKEN (1810-1894):ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY ALKEN (1810-1894): HARE HUNTINGOil on board, signed 'H. Alken' lower left.
8 x 10 1/2 in., 10 3/4 x 13 1/4 in. (frame).
Condition
Surface soiling. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY ALKEN (1810-1894):ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY ALKEN (1810-1894): THE PRINCESSES ROYAL AT OSBORNOil on panel, signed 'H. Alken' lower left, titled on a label on the reverse.
10 3/4 x 13 1/2 in., 15 1/2 x 18 in. (frame).
Condition
The panel warped at the edges. A surface loss in the horse's groin, inpainted. Small losses at right, lower left and upper left. Some surface soiling. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED CUT GLASS DECANTERMaker'sFRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED CUT GLASS DECANTERMaker's mark Georges Falkenberg, and '.950'.
8 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.
Condition
Wear, the cover is detached and with a bruise to the spout. There are some nicks to the glass which is cloudy to the interior. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
HENRY ALKEN (1785-1851): EQUESTRIANHENRY ALKEN (1785-1851): EQUESTRIAN STUDIESPencil on paper mounted on card, unsigned.
4 1/2 x 7 in. (sheet), 12 x 14 1/4 in. (frame).
Condition
Sheet mounted on card. Staining and scattered foxing. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL HENRY ALKEN (1810-1894):ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL HENRY ALKEN (1810-1894): THE RACEOil on board, signed 'H. Alken' lower right.
9 x 12 in., 13 x 16 in. (frame).
Condition
Craquelure with separation showing mostly upper left. Losses at the top corners and nicks around the edges. Surface soiling and varnish discoloration.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
SAMUEL HENRY ALKEN (1810-1894): MR.SAMUEL HENRY ALKEN (1810-1894): MR. S. NICHOLS' BAY COLT "NEWMINSTER" WITH SIMON TEMPLEMAN UPOil on board, 1851, unsigned, with label from Arthur Ackermann & Son Ltd, London.
7 x 9 in., 10 x 11 3/4 in. (frame).
Literature: T.H. Taunton, Portraits of Celebrated Racehorses, 1888, Vol. IV, pp. 81-83.
Condition
Craquelure and surface soiling. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
MILITARIA. IMPERIAL GERMAN MINIATUREMILITARIA. IMPERIAL GERMAN MINIATURE MEDAL CHAIN. An Imperial German gold tone medal chain suspending (4) miniature medals. Including a German states, Kingdom of Prussia The House Order of Hohenzollern Knight’s Cross (Deutsche Staaten, Königreich Preußen Der Hausorden der Hohenzollern, Ritterkreuz) executed in gold tone medal and enamel; a German states, Saxe-Weimar, Duchy Order of the White Falcon 1st Class medal (Deutsche Staaten, Sachsen-Weimar, Orden des Herzogtums vom Weißen Falken 1. Klasse) executed in gold tone medal and enamel; German Iron Cross 1914 (Eisernes Kreuz EK 1914) executed an silver and enamel; and a German The Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (Hindenburg Cross) (Das Ehrenkreuz des Weltkriegs). From a Manhattan, NY estate. Dimensions: chain measures approx. 3.25" in width. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Please utilize the given photos in order to properly asses the condition of all medals.
AFTER HENRY ALKEN (1785-1851): THE WINNINGAFTER HENRY ALKEN (1785-1851): THE WINNING POSTEngraving in black with hand-coloring on wove paper, 1871.
19 3/4 x 31 1/2 in. (sight), 27 1/4 x 41 in. (frame).
Condition
With margins. Staining and foxing. Not examined out of frame.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
HENRY ALKEN (BRITISH, 1785-1851), TWOHENRY ALKEN (BRITISH, 1785-1851), TWO EQUESTRIAN PRINTS Each a print on wove paper, 1823, likely printed later, in uniform matting and framing.
The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith.The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith. With remarks, attempting to ascertain, chiefly from local observation, the actual scene of The Deserted Village; and illustrative engravings, by Mr. Alken, from drawings taken on the spot, by the Rev. R.H. Newell (London, 1820).
AFTER HENRY ALKEN: FORES'S HUNTING SKETCHESAfterAFTER HENRY ALKEN: FORES'S HUNTING SKETCHESAfter Henry Alken: Fores's Hunting Sketches, "The Right and Wrong Sort, or a Good and Bad Way of Going Across Country"; each lithograph on paper Dimensions: Each sight: 13 1/4 x 17 in. (33.7 x 43.2 cm.), Frame: 21 1/2 x 25 1/8 in. (54.6 x 63.8 cm.) Provenance: The Walter and Donna Conn Estate; located within the desirable estate enclave of San Marino. Designed by the renowned architect Roland E. Coate in 1929, and built for a member of the Keck family, the gated Colonial Revival home graces over an acre of meticulously manicured park-like grounds. Formerly the USC Presidential Mansion. Condition: Each matted, framed and glazed.
W. SUMMERS AFTER HENRY ALKEN: THE WINNINGW. SUMMERS AFTER HENRY ALKEN: THE WINNING POSTW. Summers after Henry Alken: The Winning Post, color aquatint; published by J. McQueen, London, 1871 Dimensions: Image: 17 1/4 x 30 in., Frame: 28 x 40 1/2 in. (71.1 x 102.9 cm.) Condition: