Lot 109 · European Fine Living
7 volumes: Symptoms of Being Amused. * [Sporting Adventures of Master George.] *Scraps from the Sketch Book of Henry Alken.... * [Learning to Drive / Poachers and Game Keepers....] * [Tutor's Assistant / Involuntary Thoughts.] * Specimens of Riding Near London. * Illustrations to Popular Songs.... London: Thomas M'Lean, 1822-23-23-25.
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — European Fine Living, Los Angeles · 12 November 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-682999
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry Thomas Alken, 7 volumes: Symptoms of Being Amused. * [Sporting Adventures of Master George.] *Scraps from the Sketch Book of Henry Alken.... * [Learning to Drive / Poachers and Game Keepers....] * [Tutor's Assistant / Involuntary Thoughts.] * Specimens of Riding Near London. * Illustrations to Popular Songs.... London: Thomas M'Lean, 1822-23-23-25. Bonhams, 12 Nov 2020, lot 109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-682999.
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Henry Thomas Alken, 7 volumes: Symptoms of Being Amused. * [Sporting Adventures of Master George.] *Scraps from the Sketch Book of Henry Alken.... * [Learning to Drive / Poachers and Game Keepers....] * [Tutor's Assistant / Involuntary Thoughts.] * Specimens of Riding Near London. * Illustrations to Popular Songs.... London: Thomas M'Lean, 1822-23-23-25. Bonhams, 12 Nov 2020, lot 109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-682999.
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From the same sale European Fine Living · Nov 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roving Arabian horsemen 25 1/2 x 21 1/8in (64.8 x 53.7cm) | Adolf Schreyer | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| A lady holding a bird on a balcony 16 1/2 x 12 1/2in (41.8 x 31.7cm) | Henry Nelson O'neil, Ara | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Circa 1890 | A Renaissance Style Gilt Bronze Jardinière | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| A Pair of Provincial Louis XV Style Faux Painted Marble Top Walnut Consoles | — | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Melon, Plate LXX from Pomona Brittanica | After George Brookshaw | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Waterfall and road to the saeter 45 x 36 3/4in (114.3 x 93.3cm) | William West | $3,000–$5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Thomas Alken | The Exeter to London Royal Mail coach | $3,605 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | |
| Henry Thomas Alken | Comparative Meltonians, as They Are, and as They Were. Londo | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Henry Thomas Alken | Over the fence; The chase; The kill | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Continental School | Algerian horsemen 40 x 59in (101.6 x 149.9cm) | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Marc Chagall | L'hiver (The Winter), from Daphnis et Chloé (M. 333, see C. | Phillips, Sep 2024 | ||
| Henry Thomas Alken | Moments of Fancy and Whim. London: Thomas M'Lean Repository | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Le Repas chez Dryas (The Meal at Drya's House), from Daphnis | Phillips, Jan 2022 | ||
| Marc Chagall | Frontispiece from The Seven Deadly Sins | Dane Fine Art, Aug 2022 |
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