![John Singer Sargent by Max 1909: This chromolithograph is from Vanity Fair dated 1909 drawn by Max.Vanity Fair was subtitled A Weekly Show of Political, Social and Literary Wares and was founded by Thomas Gibson Bowles, who aimed to](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745019_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
British Art
![John Singer Sargent by Max 1909: This chromolithograph is from Vanity Fair dated 1909 drawn by Max.Vanity Fair was subtitled A Weekly Show of Political, Social and Literary Wares and was founded by Thomas Gibson Bowles, who aimed to](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745019_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Set Of Two Antique British Original Botanical Drawings: Antique Botanical drawings on laid Paper. Chenopodium & Cineraria Maritima. TOTAL FRAME SIZE: 19.5 X 24 INCHES. SHIPPING IN THE U.S VIA USPS MAIL $80](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6312/329124/178484797_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716576562)
!["THE WELCOME ARRIVAL" GILBERT SCOTT WRIGHT (BRITISH 1880-1958) OIL ON CANVAS: Gilbert Scott Wright (Britain, 1880-1958) oil on canvas "THE WELCOME ARRIVAL". SIGNED LOWER LEFT. PAINTING SIZE: 26 X 36 INCHES APPROX. FRAME SIZE: 41 X 31 INCHES APPROX.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6312/329124/177906173_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715785780)
![Pierglass Frames by Thomas Chippendale 1762: This engraving illustrates Pierglass (Mirror) Frames and is from the third edition of The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of hou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745180_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Old Irish Laced Pink by Rory McEwen 1955: This is a lithograph of the Old Irish Laced Pink from Avoca from Old Carnations and Pinks by Oscar Moreton. It was made from a painting by Rory McEwen and is in immaculate condition. McEwen was a bota](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744921_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Our coffeeshop lithograph by Capt. GF Atkinson 1858: This tinted lithographic print is from Curry and Rice on Forty Plates or The Ingredients of Social Life at Our Station in India by Capt. GF Atkinson and published by Day & Son, London 1858 George Fran](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745148_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Library Bookcase by Thomas Chippendale 1762: This engraving illustrates Library Bookcase and is from the third edition of The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household fu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745189_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![December - Skating by William Nicholson 1898: This print is for the month of December showing the sport of Skating and is from An Almanac of Twelve Sports by William Nicolson with -words by Rudyard Kipling. Published by William Heinemann, London](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745118_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of New Guin. - Madarasz's Parrakeet: This lithograph of a Madarasz's Parrakeet (Psittacella Madaraszi) is from John Gould's The Birds of New Guinea, and the Adjacent Papuan Islands 1875-88. This plate is number 40 from volume 5 of this w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744629_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of Himalayas - Hastings Tragopan: This rare lithograph of Hastings Tragopan (Tragopan hastingsii) is from John Gould's A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains. Issued in parts between 1830 and 1832, drawn and lithographed by E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744621_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of GB - Hobby: This wonderful lithograph of the Hobby (Falco Subbuteo) is from John Gould's Birds of Great Britain, issued in 25 parts between 1862 and 1873. This plate is number 18 from volume 1 of this work and wa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744616_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of GB - Red-crested Duck: This wonderful lithograph of the Red-crested Duck (Branta Rufina) is from John Gould's Birds of Great Britain, issued in 25 parts between 1862 and 1873. This plate is number 22 from volume 5 of this w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744622_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![WALLIS & WALLIS AUCTIONS CATALOGS 1969-70: For years, Lewes in the south of England was a second home to us. We purchased massive amounts of Antique Arms and Armor, Antiquities, Tribal and Oriental Art, and other things. Our largest supplier f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982514_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![ANTIQUE PASTEL DRAWING WILLIAM SALTER: SIGNED PASTEL PORTRAIT. FRAME SIZE: 19 X 25 INCHES. SHIPPING IN THE U.S VIA USPS PRIORITY MAIL $30](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6312/329124/177515482_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715730193)
![April - Boating by William Nicholson 1898: This print is for the month of April showing the sport of Boating and is from An Almanac of Twelve Sports by William Nicolson with -words by Rudyard Kipling. Published by William Heinemann, London 189](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745111_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Patagonian Arara by Edward Lear 1836: This fine original hand-coloured steel engraving of the Patagonian Arara or Arara Patagonica is from Parrots, Volume X of the Naturalist?s Library series, published by Chatto & Windus, London 1836.The](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744717_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Blue and Yellow Maccaw by Edward Lear 1836: This fine original hand-coloured steel engraving of the Blue and Yellow Maccaw or Macrocercus ararauna is from Parrots, Volume X of the Naturalist?s Library series, published by Chatto & Windus, Londo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744706_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![4 Engraving of shells by George B Sowerby 1852: These engraving are hand-coloured plates from A Conchological Manual by George Brettingham Sowerby. Published by Henry G. Bohn, London 1852. The print are in excellent condition on soft creamy paper w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744820_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Pierglass Frames by Thomas Chippendale 1762: This engraving illustrates Pierglass (Mirror) Frames and is from the third edition of The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of hou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745181_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Map of west central India by J&C Walker 1829: Steel engraving of India VI, showing the central region of India, including Bhopal, Berar, Mewar etc by J&C Walker, published for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK) by Baldwin &](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745044_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Gould Birds of GB - Roseate Tern: This wonderful lithograph of the Roseate Tern (Sterna Paradisea ) is from John Gould's Birds of Great Britain, issued in 25 parts between 1862 and 1873. This plate is number 71 from volume 5 of this w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744612_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Fieldfare by William Hayes 1775: This etching of the Fieldfare is from A Natural History of British Birds with their Portraits, accurately drawn, and beautifully coloured from nature by William Hayes. Printed for S. Hooper, London 17](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744692_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![Hooded Mergansers by Robert Gillmor.: This is an original linocut of Hooded Mergansers, signed in pencil by Robert Gillmor. A vibrant limited edition linocut, being No.61 of 70, with the stylish flare of Gillmor, which is now much coveted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177744672_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
![China Proper by Joshua Archer 1840: This wood engraved map is entitled China Proper. Drawn & engraved by Joshua Archer and published for the proprietor by Grattan & Gilbert, 51 Paternoster Row, London. The map is from Gilbert?s Modern A](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9142/329747/177745038_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715607138)
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![One-sheet Poster for the 1980 British Royal Premiere of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Propstore-May-30-British-Empire-Strikes-Back-poster.jpeg)
One-sheet Poster for the 1980 British Royal Premiere of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ leads our five lots to watch
One-sheet Poster for the 1980 British Royal Premiere of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ RICKMANSWORTH, UK – One of the rarest of Lucasfilm marketing one-sheets for The Empire Strikes Back will be offered at Propstore Thursday, May 30 as part of its UK-based Collectible Poster Live Auction – London sale. The complete catalog is available for […]
![Monumental sculptures by great British artists offered by Sworders May 19](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sworders-May-19-Joy.jpeg)
Monumental sculptures by great British artists offered by Sworders May 19
FARNHAM, UK – Sworders is currently offering selected contents from The Sculpture Park, the open-air display in the village of Churt, England. The auction of modern and contemporary outdoor sculpture runs online until Sunday, May 19. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Run by artist, collector, and dealer Eddie Powell during the […]
![British World War II recruiting poster in Hebrew leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ishtar-Aux-March-7-ATS-recruiting-poster-in-Hebrew.jpg)
British World War II recruiting poster in Hebrew leads our five auction highlights
World War II-era Poster, in Hebrew, Recruiting Jewish Women to Join the British Army, $7,800 TEL AVIV – Second World War posters recruiting British and American women to the war effort are a familiar sight at auction. Less well known, and much harder to find, are the posters that encouraged thousands of Jewish women to […]
![Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/HB-punch-bowl-Heritage-1-1.jpg)
Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths
NEW YORK — Collecting silver is a passion for those who seek eye-catching centerpieces fit for a palace or even just tumblers for everyday use. There are many styles as well as an infinite number of silversmiths to choose from. Women silversmiths were not uncommon in the 1700s, and one of the names that comes […]