Old Masters, British & European Paintings - Day 1 - 1st March 2022
Lot 265
A 19th Century album containing watercolours
Estimate £250 - £450 | Hammer £480
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Description
A 19th Century album containing watercolours, drawings and poetry
Including, William Huggins (1820-1884); Study of a lion's head; Study of a tiger; Two, the latter signed W Huggins (lower right); Each pencil; 16.6 x 13.9cm; 6½ x 5½in; 15.2 x 19.5cm; 6 x 7¾in; and various landscapes and botanical works
Within black leather covers with embossed foliate decoration
28.6 x 23.5cm; 11¼ x 9¼in
Provenance:
Given by John Gregory to Amelia Williamson before their marriage in 1831;
By descent to their daughter, Amy Jones;
Gifted to her niece, December 1939 (according to a letter within the album)