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Online Sale: The John and Eileen Harris Collection of Architectural Drawings and Works of Art (at Forum Auctions)
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Online Sale: The John and Eileen Harris Collection of Architectural Drawings and Works of Art (at Forum Auctions)

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Tim Knox, Director of the Royal Collection, shares his memories of John and Eileen Harris

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Auction dates
26 Nov 2024 12:00 GMT
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There are 78 lots within this auction
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Whittell (William) Hampton Court com: Heref:, pen and ink, [c. 1700]
2,400 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Whittell (William) Architectural survey of Hampton Court and Gardens in Herefordshire, ca. 1690s, …
4,800 GBP
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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English School (18th century) View of an early Georgian country house, as yet as unidentified, …
800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Thornhill (Sir James) Portrait group of two architects and young boy, possibly Sir Christopher …
7,000 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Highmore (Joseph) Study for a family group portrait, oil on paper, [c.1730]
1,800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Winstanley (Henry) The Prospect of the dwelling house of Hen: Winstanley Gent: att Littlebury in …
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Hulsbergh (Henry) The East Front of Cannons in Middlesex, after John Price the Elder, engraving, …
440 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Kent (William), After. Bust of Queen Caroline in an interior decorated with shells, an elevation …
1,100 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Kent (William), After. Her Majestys Library in St James's Park, after William Kent, engraving, …
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Kent (William), After. East Front of Esher Place in Surrey [together with] West Front of Esher …
360 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Kent (William), After. Perspective View of the Magnificent Gothick Hall at Hampton Court, Built by …
600 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Freeman (John Cooke) Collection of 15 original architectural drawings and designs, 1740
1,900 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Smith of Derby (Thomas), Attributed to. South View of Leicester Abbey, Leicestershire, oil on …
2,000 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Brown (Lancelot (Capability)), Manner of. Design for a three-arched bridge terminating in a sheet …
340 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Barret the Elder (George) Moonlit view of a woodland landscape with a house and boathouse, …
2,600 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Williams (William) The Front elevation of Monmouth Town Hall, 1750
60 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Harwood (Francis) Design for an urn, from the sculptor's time in Rome, pen and ink, [c.1750s]
1,700 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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θ Wright (Thomas) Universal Architecture, Book 1. Six Original Designs of Arbours, 1755
600 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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θ Harris (Eileen).- Wright (Thomas) Arbours & Grottos: A facsimile of the two parts of Universal …
260 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lewis (Charles) View of Pan's Lodge, Painswick, Gloucestershire, built by the late Benjamin Hyett …
850 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Chambers (Sir William) Design for decoration and furniture of the hall at The Hyde, Ingatestone, …
6,000 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Miller (Tobias Martin) and others . Four elevations of country houses, including Longford, …
420 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Richardson (George) Design for a neoclassical ceiling, brush and ink, pen and ink, [c.1770s]
1,700 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Woolfe (John, d.1793) Colworth House, Bedfordshire, with a design for the addition of the wings, …
550 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Wyatt (Samuel) Design of a colonnade building over a bridge for William Lee Esq., probably for …
2,600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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English School (probably mid-18th century) Architectural cut-card model elevation, [18th century]
3,200 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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English School (probably mid-18th century) Architectural cut-card model elevation,  [18th century]
3,000 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Gilpin (William) Picturesque design with a ruined building [recto]; design for a fountain [verso], …
340 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Spyers (James) Design for a Landscape Garden with Pond, watercolour, [c. 1780]
650 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Deare (John) Design for a tomb monument, with tragic heroine, possibly Artemisia, wife of …
26,000 GBP
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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English School (18th century) Sea monster, with design for a vase (recto); Five classical figure …
320 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Britton (John) After . Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire, oil on panel, [c.1800-1815]
950 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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English School (18th century) Landscape with country house and deer in the foreground, oil on …
2,400 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Smith Jnr. (George) Design for a mausoleum of Egyptian architecture, watercolour, 1801
1,700 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Westmacott the Younger (Richard, 1799-1872 ) Design for a flower urn set on a pedestal, for the …
440 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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English School (early 19th century) View of Maldivia House, Maldivia Gardens, St Helena, …
200 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Tatham (Charles Heathcote) The grotto at Wanstead Park, Essex, built by Lord Tylney, sketched on …
2,000 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Rocque (John) The Plan of the House, Gardens, Park, and Plantations of Wanstead, the Seat of the …
320 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Haydon (Benjamin Robert) Portrait of the architect Charles Heathcote Tatham (1772-1842), chalks, …
1,300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Heaphy (Thomas) Portrait of an art collector or dealer, full-length, as yet unidentified, standing …
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Roos (Alexander) Perspective of Hadzor Hall, Worcestershire, built for J.H. Galton 1827, …
1,000 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Wyatville (Jeffry) Design for His Majesty George IV's private drive underneath the Western Bridge, …
1,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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English School (circa 1830s) Detailed interior study of the House of Commons, St Stephen's Chapel, …
380 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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English School (19th century) The British Chapel, Moscow, watercolour, [ circa 1840s]
1,300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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English School (T.G.R, circa 1840s) Court House Farm and St Peter’s Church, Portishead, Somerset, …
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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English School (circa 1840s) Elevation, plan and profile of an realised project for Emma Cust, …
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Goodridge (Henry Edmund) Elevation of a design for the Duke of Hamilton’s mausoleum, Hamilton …
5,000 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Cromek (Thomas Hartley, 1809-1873) Apartment in the Villa Chigi, Ariccia, Rome, 1846
1,800 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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English School (19th century) Curzon Lodge, Old Brompton, London, oil on panel [c.1850]
850 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Rawlins (Thomas J.) View of front of Alton Towers, Staffordshire, watercolour, [1860]
800 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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English School (19th century) Six studies of country houses by various hands, watercolours, [19th …
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Wade (Charles Paget) Six studies of farmhouses in rural France, pencil [early 20th century]
380 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Androuet du Cerceau (Jacques) Roman triumphal arch with Doric columns, from 'Quinque et viginti …
700 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Marchetti (Marco), Attributed to. Design for the frieze decoration of the cove of a ceiling, with …
3,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Tassi (Agostini, 1578-1644) Design for a monument, possibly a design for a frontispiece [recto]; …
2,800 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Leclerc (Sébastien), Attributed to. View of a palace garden, with fountain and figures in the …
850 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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