![John R. Forsyth (1858-1923) Old Ship Scene - Early 1900's: Artist: John R. Forsyth (1858-1923) Subject: Ship Scene Medium: Watercolor Size: Unframed: 12" x 18" Framed: 20" x 26.5" Provenance: Private Collection, MB Sigvaldason Fi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/112195961_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
British Antique
![John R. Forsyth (1858-1923) Old Ship Scene - Early 1900's: Artist: John R. Forsyth (1858-1923) Subject: Ship Scene Medium: Watercolor Size: Unframed: 12" x 18" Framed: 20" x 26.5" Provenance: Private Collection, MB Sigvaldason Fi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/112195961_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![Vintage Painting by Richard Simms (British, b. 1926): Vintage painting by British artist Richard Simms (Britain, 1926)The painting depicts a farmhouse at the edge of a lake, a boat by the lake with a figure walking towards the boat. This is a beautiful p](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3967/332889/180081222_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718393239)
![Frederick Duke of York Autograph Letter, 1804: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Frederick Duke of York & Albany (1763-1827) Autograph Letter Signed, 1804, Regarding King George III, an autograph letter signe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395388_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Mark Griffiths bottle, UK: Beautiful form and decoration on this stoneware bottle. Measures 4.75 x 9 (DxH) Note: items may be combined to save on shipping unless they cannot fit together well in boxes. studio pottery, studio ce](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9076/332867/179867659_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718409025)
![Audubon Aquatint, Fox-Colored Sparrow, Plate 108: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Fox-Colored Sparrow, Plate 108. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 25 1/2" x 38 5/8" sheet. Comparables: Guernsey's, 2012](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336529_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Swamp Sparrow, Plate 64: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Swamp Sparrow, Plate 64. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 39 1/2" x 26 3/4" sheet. Comparables: Christie's, 6/25/2004 -](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336520_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Mississippi Kite, Plate 117: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Mississippi Kite, Plate 117. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 39 3/4" x 26 3/4" sheet. Comparables: Arader Galleries, 2](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336527_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Golden winged Woodpecker, Plate 37: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Golden winged Woodpecker, Plate 37. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 25 3/4" x 38" sheet. State Bird of Alabama. During](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336533_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![John Leech (1817-1864 British) "the Great Match between Mr. Flintoff & Jack Rogers" c.1860: Artist: John Leech (1817-1864 British) Subject: Hunting cartoon Medium: Etching Date: 1860 Size: Unframed: 5.5" x 8" Framed 11" x 12.5" Provenance: Sig](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/173550488_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![Ray Finch vase, UK: Thrown and paddled shino stoneware vase with iron brushwork. Measures 4.5 x 7 (DxH) Note: items may be combined to save on shipping unless they cannot fit together well in boxes. studio pottery, studi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9076/332867/179867668_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718409025)
![John Jelfs lidded jar, UK: Finely executed porcelain tea caddy from the 1990s. Measures 4.5 x 5.5 (DxH) Note: items may be combined to save on shipping unless they cannot fit together well in boxes. studio pottery, studio ceram](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9076/332867/179867654_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718409025)
![Vintage Painting by Richard Simms (British, b. 1926): Vintage painting by British artist Richard Simms (Britain, 1926)The painting depicts a farmhouse at the edge of a lake, a boat on the lake with two people inside the boat having a good conversation wh](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3967/332889/180063272_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718390809)
![House of Nassau Family Tree & Map of Canterbury: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: House of Nassau, William and Mary, Family Tree & Map of Canterbury, comprising a colored engraving of the Nassau family tree titled, 'Reco](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395381_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![(British Politicians & Soldiers, 18/19th C) 3 Artcls: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: (British Politicians and Soldiers, c. 18th-19th Century ) 3 Articles, comprising William Henry Smith (1788-1865, English Naval](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395374_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![William IV Letter Dated 1808 and Etching: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: William IV Letter Dated 1808 and Etching, autograph letter signed by King William IV (1765-1837), to 'Boyle', dated 1808, double-sided in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395365_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Gordon King (British, b 1939) The Flower Seller, O/C: Property from a Private Collection, Saint Simons Island, GA Description: Gordon King (British, b. 1939), The Flower Seller, Oil on Canvas, signed lower right, depicting a woman seated with flower](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332500/179390720_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717709726)
![Audubon Aquatint, Towee Bunting, Plate 29: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Towee Bunting, Plate 29. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 37” x 25 1/2” sheet. Property of a Russian Gentle](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336530_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Pigeon Hawk, Plate 92: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Pigeon Hawk, Plate 92. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 39 1/2" x 26 5/8" sheet. Comparables: Arader Galleries, 2015 -](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336524_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Audubon Aquatint, Red-Throated Diver, Plate 202: AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851). Red-Throated Diver, Plate 202. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. 25 1/2" x 38 1/2" sheet. Comparables: Christie’s, 200](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336539_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Watercolour of Canterbury Cathedral by Unknown Artist: Artist: Unknown Artist (initialed A.R.) Subject: Canterbury Cathedral Medium: Watercolour Date: Unknown Size: Unframed: 5.5" x 7.5" Framed: 9.75" x 11.75" Pro](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/174060749_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![Various Royal Family Stamps & Royal Mail Stamps Book: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Group of Various Royal Family Related Stamps and Royal Mail Special Stamps Book, comprising 'Royal Mail Special Stamps, The Stories Behind](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395397_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Michael Bailey stoneware vase, UK: Celadon-glazed stoneware vase. Pottery mark dates to 1965-75 while he was based in Middlesex. Measures 4.5 x 7.5 (DxH) Note: items may be combined to save on shipping unless they cannot fit together w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9076/332867/179867662_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718409025)
![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 following a bird](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332500/179390673_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717709726)
![George Morrison Reid Henry (British, 1891-1983), Woodcock: George Morrison Reid Henry (British, 1891-1983) Woodcock signed "G.M. Henry" lower left watercolor, 7 by 9 3/4 in. titled on The McEwan Gallery, Glengarden, Scotland label on back](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1397/333693/180276804_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718648371)
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