JOHN DAVISON LIDDELL (BRITISH, 1859-1942)
Leaving the Tyne - a coaster under tow from a paddle tug passing Herd Groyne lighthouse, circa 1890
Signed 'J D Liddell' (lower right)
Oil on canvas
11¾ x 23½in. (30 x 60cm.)
Sold for £118
Estimated at £80 - £120
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
Condition Report
Possible later retouching in sky.
We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.
JOHN DAVISON LIDDELL (BRITISH, 1859-1942)
Leaving the Tyne - a coaster under tow from a paddle tug passing Herd Groyne lighthouse, circa 1890
Signed 'J D Liddell' (lower right)
Oil on canvas
11¾ x 23½in. (30 x 60cm.)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (FOUDROYANT), 21st Apr, 2026
Downloadable bid form here
Saleroom notice here
Order of Sale:
Mercantile Sail 1-33
Mercantile Steam 34-97
Naval Sail 100-150
Naval Steam 155-229
Navigation & Instruments 230-253
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Viewing
Monday-Friday, 30th March - 20th April, 10am-5pm
Weekend viewing: 18th - 19th April, 12pm-4pm
Viewing at:
300 Munster Road
Fulham
London
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