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26 February 2020 | starting at 13:00 GMT

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Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)An album of watercolour, pencil sketches and prints album size (16 3/4 x 13 3/8in). (majority of pages removed)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)HMS Bacchante, May 1882; HMS Devastation; HMS Temeraire towing the IST Serapis, Nov 1881 largest 19.5 x 28cm (7 11/16 x 11in).(3)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)Loss of HMS Eurydice

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)Vietnam: Scene in the Bay of a Thousand Islands, Cochin China, 1876; Scene in Cochin China, 1877; On the Cambodia River, Saigon; Messageries Wharf, saigon largest 24.5 x 34.5cm (9 5/8 x 13 9/16in). (3)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)China: HMS Lily 1876-7, Gulf of Tong-King; HMS Hornet, Amoy, China, 1877; HMS Mosquito, Chusan Archipelago, 1877 largest 25 x 35cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/4in). (2)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)China: HMS Lily - a gale in Tong King Gulf; The Vesso off Fuchow; Chinese Mandarines War Junk, 1877; HMS Egeria, China 1876 largest 13 x 18.3cm (5 1/8 x 7 3/16in).(2)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)China: P&O Steamer Geelong; HMS Modeste, 1878; War Junk & HMS Victor Emanuel, China 1877; Poo-Chien, Pagoda, Island of Hainan; Scene in the Bay of a Thousand Islands, Gulf of Tong King; HMS Lily in the Chow Water, Hainan Strait largest 17 x 24.5cm (6 11/16 x 9 5/8in).(2)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)China: Kuing Chow, Pagoda, Hainan; Mun-Chow, Island of Hainan; Hainan largest 20 x 16.5cm (7 7/8 x 6 1/2in).(2)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)Far East: Fusi-Yama from Uraga; HMS Mosquito; Waterfalls, Penang; P&O Steamer Khiva in a Typhoon, 1876; Macoa Fort, Canton River, 1876; HMS Clio, 1870; HMS Liby; Mount Sinai from the Red Sea, 1878; Chinese Lorcher, 1877 largest 10 x 14.5cm (3 15/16 x 5 11/16in).(2)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)Japan: HMS Modeste, Yokihama, Japan 1877; The Bluff from the Royal Naval Hospital, Yokohama, Japan; Niagata; The Bluff, Yokohama, from Mississippi Bay largest 19.6 x 28.5cm (7 11/16 x 11 1/4in).(3)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)Japan: Beef Boat, Yokohama; Sunset, Akashi, Inland Sea; Sunset, Suwo Nada, Inland Sea; Fishing Boat, Oo Sima, Japan; Japanese Trader, Nigisi Bay; Scene in the Bingo-Nadia, Inland Sea, Japan (sheet size)(2)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)Japan: Japanese Funi, Vries Island; Odo Bay, Sado Island; Buddhist Temple, Ninato Bay, Sado Island; Waterfall in Yesso; Funi or trading vessel; Volcano Bay, Sado Island (sheet size) (3)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)Japan: Sunset, Asina Bay; View in the North End of Yesso Island; Titiyama Bay; View in the Island of Yesso; Salmon Spearing, Chitose, Island of Yesso (sheet size) (2)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)Japan: Nagasaki Harbour from Anchorage 1878; Sunset, Inland Sea; Nagasaki Harbour from Russia Hill; Nigisi Bay largest 17 x 24.5cm (6 11/16 x 9 5/8in).(2)

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer(British, 1854-1926)Japan: View in Simonoseki Straits, Inland Sea, Japan 1878; Simonoseki Straits, Inland Sea, Japan; View near Awa-Sima, Inland Sea Japan Aug 78 largest 17 x 24.5cm (6 11/16 x 9 5/8in). (3)

Richard Wallwork(New Zealand, 1882-1955)Station in the outback

Continental Schoollate 19th centuryA view in what is believed to be New Zealand

George James Coates(Australian, 1869-1930)A seated portrait of Muriel Hillard, circa 1913

Raymond Harris Ching(British, born New Zealand 1939)Three bird studies 27.5 x 24cm (10 13/16 x 9 7/16in) and smaller. (3)

George Baldessin(Australian, 1939-1978)'Personage and Factory Smoke' plate size 60.4 x 76.2cm (23 3/4 x 30in), sheet size 69.2 x 89.5cm (27 1/4 x 35 1/4in)

Charles Wirgman Sr.(British, 1832-1891)A Japanese lady with a parasol

Charles Wirgman Sr.(British, 1832-1891)Four Japanese figure studies and a figure study of a deceased Tartar, a group of five works 36 x 24cm (14 3/16 x 9 7/16in) and smaller. (5) all unframed

Roland Strasser(Austrian, 1895-1974)A Japanese fisherman

Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale, R.I.(British, 1856-1943)A Japanese lotus garden 26 x 36.9cm (10 1/4 x 14 1/2in) (image size). unframed

BRINKLEY (FRANK) Oriental Series. Japan and China. The Viceroy Edition, 12 vol., NUMBER 4 OF 50 COPIES, Boston and Tokyo, J.B. Millet Co., 1901

CHINA - POSTAL ATLAS China Postal Atlas Showing Postal Establishments and Postal Routes in Each Province, Nanjing, Directorate of Posts, 1936

D'ANVILLE (JEAN BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON D') Province de Quang-Tong, [Paris, 1785]

DANIELL (THOMAS AND WILLIAM) A Picturesque Voyage to India; by the Way of China, Longman, 1810

DORN (FRANK) A Map and History of Peiping. With Explanatory Booklet, FIRST EDITION, Tientsin-Peiping, Peiyang Press, 1936

SIAMESE TALESBeing a Collection of Stories Told to the Son of the Mandarin Sam-Sib, 1796; and another

Robert Taylor Pritchett(British, 1823-1907)'The Treasurer of Temple' (the Temple of the Five Immortals, Guangzhou)

Chinese Schoollate 19th CenturyCanton

Chinese Schoollate 19th CenturyMacau

Eizo Kato(Japanese, 1906-1972)A moonlit view across Victoria Harbour towards Hong Kong

Eizo Kato(Japanese, 1906-1972)Looking out to sea from a Hong Kong harbour in the twilight

James Billington Coughtrie(British, active 1863-1914)A view towards Victoria Peak, Hong Kong

English Schoollate 18th/early 19th centuryA view of a Chinese city with port and fortified wall visible

Roland Strasser(Austrian, 1895-1974)Full-length portraits of a Chinese woman and a Chinese man, a pair (2)

Yeuqua(Chinese, active 1850-1885)A Chinese naval engagement

Yeuqua(Chinese, active 1850-1885)Chinese naval ships engaged in a firefight

George Chinnery RHA(Tipperary 1774-1852 Macau)The Church of St Lawrence, Macau

Chinese School19th centuryFour Chinese river landscapes including a view of a pagoda, mixed fishing craft, mountains and trees each 15.6 x 27cm (6 1/8 x 10 5/8in). (4)

George Chinnery RHA(Tipperary 1774-1852 Macau)A view of Macau looking towards the gardens of the Casa, with figures in the foreground,

George Chinnery RHA(Tipperary 1774-1852 Macau)The Grotto of Camoes, Macau

R Jackson(British, 20th century)A view of Kuala Lumpur, 1916

Low Puay Hua(Singaporean, born 1945)China Town, Singapore, a pair each 26 x 23.5cm (10 1/4 x 9 1/4in). (2)

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