Dreweatts: Lifetimes in Design: The Collections of Christopher Smallwood & Niall Hobhouse, 9632, Newbury

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Auction Report
Auction Date
May 13, 2026 - May 13, 2026
Page Size: 40 items in 2 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
400

Photographs of Princely Figures and Groups

Late 19th Century GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 2,250.80
409 Thomas Daniell (1749-1840); William Daniell (1769-1837)

Four Aquatints from Oriental Scenery

1795-1807 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 12,578.00
410 Thomas Daniell (1749-1840); William Daniell (1769-1837)

Five Plates from Oriental Scenery

1795-1807 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 14,564.00
412 Louis Hague (1808-1868); David Roberts (1796-1864)

Five Plates from Views in the Holy Land, Syria, Idumean, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia

London 1846-1849 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 198.60
413 Luigi Mayer (1755-1803)

Twenty One Plates from Views in Egypt: From the Original Drawings in the Possession of Sir Robert Ainslie

N/A GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 1,588.80
417 William Pain; Abraham Swan; Batty Langley

3 Books, including: The Builder's Companion

London 1765; 1790 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 503.12
442 Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Trofeo o sia magnifica colonna coclide di marmo composta di grossi macigni ove si veggono scolpite le due guerre Daciche fatte da Traiano

1774 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 7,282.00
447 Robert Radcliffe

The Maze

N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 105.92
448 Claes Oldenburg (1929-2022)

Untitled (from the Stamped Indelibly Portfolio, 1967)

New York 1967 GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 344.24
449 Carlos Gomes

Rusting Cables & Turquoise Cable

Portugal 2005 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 52.96
456 William Dickinson (1746-1823); George Romney (1734-1802)

Portrait of Thomas, Lord Grantham, nearly whole-length, seated, his left arm resting on a table

1783 GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 66.20
459

Twelve Photographic Prints of India

N/A GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 2,648.00
490 Capt. Thomas Williamson

Oriental Field Sports

London 1819 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 728.20
492 Capt. Robert Melville Grindlay

Scenery Costumes and Architecture chiefly on The Western Side, of India

c. 1826-1830 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 3,442.40
496 Robert Hay

Views in Kairo

N/A GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 132.40
498 Francesco Villamena

Columnae Traiani Imperatoris quae adhuc Romae

Early 17th century GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 2,912.80
502 Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Veduta del prospetto principale della Colonna Trajana, from 'Trofeo o sia magnifica Colonna...'

1774 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 14,564.00
503 Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Veduta Prospetto Principale della Colonna Antonina, from 'Trofeo o sia magnifica Colonna...'

1774 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 14,564.00
507 Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Veduta del Piedistallo dell'Apoteosi di Antonino Pio e di Faustina sua moglie..., from 'Trofeo o sia magnifica Colonna...'

1774 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
510 Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Ten plates from Diverse maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi desunte dall'architettura Egizia, Etrusca, Greca

Rome 1769 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
523 Henry Salt (1780-1827)

Four Views of India from Twenty Four Views taken in St Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, Abyssinia and Egypt

London 1809 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 3,442.40
524 Henry Salt (1780-1827)

Eight Views of Abyssinia and One of the Cape of Good Hope

London 1809 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,456.40
525 Henry Salt (1780-1827)

View near the Point de Galle, Ceylon; and Sandy Bay in the Island of St Helena from Twenty Four Views taken in St Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, Abyssinia and Egypt

London 1809 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,324.00
526 Henry Salt (1780-1827)

Three Views of India from Twenty Four Views taken in St Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, Abyssinia and Egypt

London 1809 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 2,912.80
527 Henry Salt (1780-1827)

Three Views of India from Twenty Four Views taken in St Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, Abyssinia and Egypt

1809 GBP 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 GBP 5,031.20
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