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English Setter photogravure from The Sportsman's Calendar published by The Berlin Photographic Company after Maud Alice Earl (English, 1864-1943). “August - "The Twelfth ... Setter" “ a photogravure of a brace of English Setters published 1906, as part of The Sportsman's Calendar by The Berlin Photographic Company after the painting by Maud Alice Earl (English, 1864-1943)
The Sportsman's Calendar featured twelve of Maud Earl's works, January - "A Check .... Beagles"; February - "... Spaniel"; March - "Nipped in the Bud - Wire-Haired Terrier"; April - "Raw Material - Welsh Springer Puppies"; May - "Visiting The Coops - Ilchester Retriever"; June - "The Long Vacation - Foxhounds"; July - "Near The Holt - Otterhounds"; August - "The Twelfth ... Setter"; September - "Brace-Work ... Pointers"; October - "A Busy Team ... Cockers"; November - "Full Cry ... Foxhounds"; December - "Tender and True ... Retriever".
English, 1906.
The Sportsman's Calendar edition was limited to just 100 sets, each signed by Maud Earl, and came in a case designed so that a different that a different photogravure could be displayed for on month of the year.
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Artist: Maud Earl |
Yr: 1906 |
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A pair of bronze doré hunting / chasse, tazza / coupes of partridge, pheasants, Setter / hounds attributable to Christophe Fratin (French, 1800-1864) A very fine pair of bronze doré hunting / chasse, tazza / coupes attributable to Christophe Fratin (French, 1800-1864), depicting partridge, pheasants amongst foliage, the stems decorated with three Setter / hound heads, both on octagonal marble bases. The handles in the form of tree branches. French, circa 1840.
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Artist: Christophe Fratin |
Yr: 1840 |
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“On the Scentâ€, a pencil drawing of a setter by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer R.A. (1802-1873) from 1819. A pencil drawing of a setter on the scent by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer R.A. (1802-1873). The drawing is illustrated, as a woodblock, ‘‘Fig.27 page 37 “The Works of Sir Edwin Landseer†by W. Comos Monkhouse titled “On the Scentâ€. That image is slightly cropped, the drawing here complete with some canine studies near the margin. The author refers to the dogs “as a cross between a pointer and setterâ€. It is though more likely a setter. The reverse bears label for Watling Street Galleries. English 1819.
Provenance:
- Charles William Mansel Lewis
- "The Works of Sir Edwin Landseer RA†by W Cosmo Monkhouse, published in 1879 which was "illustrated by 44 steel engravings and about 200 woodcuts".
- Watling Street Galleries, 116 Watling Street East, Towcester, Northamptonshire
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Artist: Sir Edwin Landseer RA |
Yr: 1819 |
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Pair of Setter bronze bookends after Pierre Jules Mene (French, 1810 - 1879) A pair of Setter bronze bookends after Pierre Jules Mene (French, 1810 - 1879). The squatting dogs are those from the artist's 'Chienne de Meute avec ses Petits', which was exhibited at the Salon de Paris in 1859. See "Pierre - Jules Mene Catalogue raisonne by Michel Poletti & Alain Richarme. The squatting dogs appear again in the Susse Freres "P. J. Mene and Auguste Cain" catalogue of 1902-1912, in the 'Chienne de Meute avec ses Petits' group and another "Groupe chien au repos".
Unsigned, French, circa 1900.
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Artist: Pierre Jules Mene |
Yr: 1900 |
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Gold set carnelian (sardonyx) cameo brooch of a Setter A superb and gold set intaglio cameo carnelian (sardonyx) brooch of a recumbent Setter. Possibly modelled on "Tawney" the 6th Duke of Devonshire's Gordon Setter painted circa 1819 by Johann Wenzel Peter (Czechoslovakia 1745 - Rome 1829) when the Duke travelled to Italy.
Magnificent wide and deep floral designed gold mount and original pin. Italian cameo English, mount circa 1820.
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Yr: 1820 |
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