![Abstract Oil Painting of a Person Seated by Unknown Artist: Artist: Unknown Artist (Purchased in Winnipeg, MB) Subject: Person Sitting Date: Estimated between 1950-1975 Medium: Oil on Paper on board Provenance: Gerald Sigvaldason Col](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/111856224_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
British Antique
![Abstract Oil Painting of a Person Seated by Unknown Artist: Artist: Unknown Artist (Purchased in Winnipeg, MB) Subject: Person Sitting Date: Estimated between 1950-1975 Medium: Oil on Paper on board Provenance: Gerald Sigvaldason Col](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/111856224_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![Roy Fairchild-Woodard (UK), Tristesse, Serigraph: Description: Roy Fairchild-Woodard (UK, b. 1953), Tristesse, Serigraph, signed, titled and numbered '25/350' along lower edge, depicting a seated woman in front of a vase of red flowers, matted a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332500/179390626_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717709726)
![(British PMs, Late 20th/Early 21st C) Eight Articles: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: (British Prime Ministers, Late 20th/Early 21st C) Eight Articles, comprising Edward Heath, signed Christmas card, 1958; Harold Wilson, typ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395348_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Pierre-Jacques Smit, Original Watercolor - Red and White Giant Flying Squirrel: SMIT, Pierre Jacques (1863-1960). Red and White Giant Flying Squirrel (Pestaurista alborufus). Pencil and watercolor heightened with white on paper. Signed lower right: P. J. Smit. 8 1/4" x 5 1/2" vis](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336560_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Glossy Ibis, Plate 387: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Glossy Ibis, Plate 387. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 25 5/8" x 38 1/4" sheet, 37 1/4" x 49 3/4" framed. Comparables](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336547_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Edward Lear, Original Drawing - On the Nile: LEAR, Edward (1812-1888). On the Nile. Pen and brown ink on laid paper, Inscribed on key. Watermarked: 1836 and embosed with a fleur de lys. 4 1/4" x 7 1/4" sheet; 11" x 13 1/4" framed. Provenance: Ge](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336576_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Night Heron, Plate 236: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Night Heron, Plate 236. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 27" x 36 3/8" sheet, 32" x 45 1/2" framed. Comparables: Christ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336542_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Company School, Benjamin Wolff Collection - Watercolor with Melon, Cocoa, and Exotic Fruits, with: COMPANY SCHOOL (19th-Century). [Melon, Cocoa, and Exotic Fruits, with Insect and Quail]. Pencil, wash and watercolor on paper. Mount with washed borders. c. 1820 from A Collection of Drawings of India](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336564_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Donald A. Paton (1879–1949 British) "Early Autumn; Where the River Enters": Artist: Donald A. Paton (1879–1949 British) Subject: Early autumn; where the river enters Medium: Watercolour Date: Unknown Size: Unframed: 6.5" x 9.5" Framed 12" x 15.75"<](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/173545125_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![Arthur Winter Shaw (1869-1948 United Kingdom) "Washing Day": Artist: Arthur Winter Shaw (1869-1948 United Kingdom) Subject: Washing Laundry Medium: Oil Date: Unknown Size: Unframed: 16.5" x 20" Framed: 24" x 27.5" Prove](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/172704305_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![Margaret Thatcher, The Collected Speeches, Signed: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Margaret Thatcher, The Collected Speeches, 1998, Easton Press, Signed, signed first edition, Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395362_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![QE II and Queen Mother Commemorative Items, 9 pcs.: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Group of Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother Commemorative Items, 9 pcs., comprising St. George China commemorative teacup for the Que](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394620_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
![Group of Princess Diana and the Royal Family Stamps: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Group of Princess Diana and the Royal Family Related Stamps, comprising a Postal Commemorative Society binder of 'Official International T](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395375_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![(Queen Elizabeth II and British Monarchy ) Five pcs: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: (Queen Elizabeth II and British Monarchy ) Five Articles, comprising a ticket for the coronation of Elizabeth II, the invitatio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395376_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![John Lennon 'Dear Prudence' Lyrics Serigraph: John Lennon 'Dear Prudence' Lyrics Serigraph (2) total items including a 1995 unsigned serigraph, #717/1000; together with a 1997 framed 24kt gold plated record and stamp block, #491/2500, both having](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/941/332473/179332164_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717622230)
![Eugene Kingman (British), Pointer in the Field, O/C: Property from a Private Collection, Ponte Vedra, FL Description: Eugene Kingman (British, 20th C), Pointer in the Field, Oil on Canvas, signed lower right, depicting a hunting dog pointing at bird](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332500/179390713_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717709726)
![Victorian Mahogany Breakfast Table, 19th Century: Description: Victorian Mahogany Breakfast Table, 19th Century, the rectangular top with molded edge tilting above a turned standard and downswept legs on casters. Measurements:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332500/179390679_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717709726)
![1882 British Needlepoint, Sherwood Forester Regiment: **Originally Listed At $600** Western Europe, Great Britain, ca. 1882 or later CE. A framed British needlepoint honoring the Derbyshire Regiment & Sherwood Foresters, army infantry regiments, respecti](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159771_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
![Audubon Aquatint, Booby Gannet, Plate 207: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Booby Gannet, Plate 207. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 38" x 25 1/4" sheet, 45" x 32" framed. Comparables: Arader Ga](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336538_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Song Sparrow, Plate 25: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Song Sparrow, Plate 25. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 39" x 26 1/2" sheet. Comparables: Christie's, 2022 - $3,528; G](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336519_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Charles Hamilton Smith Original Watercolor, Elephant: SMITH, Charles Hamilton (English, 1776-1859). Pachydermata. E. Africanus ma. Elephas. Elephant. African E. [African Bush Elephant] Watercolor, pencil and ink on paper with black framing lines. Initial](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336552_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Barred Owl, Plate 46: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Barred Owl, Plate 46. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 39” x 26 3/8” sheet. Comparables: Arader Galleries,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336534_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Green Heron, Plate 333: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Green Heron, Plate 333. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 24 7/8" x 36 7/8" sheet, 32 1/2" x 45 1/4" framed. Comparables](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336545_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![D. Danzell - Still Life (Flowers in Vase) c. 1975: Artist: Signed D. Danzell Subject: Still Life (Flowers in Vase) Medium: Pastel Date: 1975 Provenance: Gerald Sigvaldason Collection, MB Sigvaldason Fine Art, MB](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/110908815_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
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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 […]