16th Sep, 2026 10:00
The Fine Sale
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Sebastian Pether (British, 1790-1844)
A moonlit view of Windsor Castle, with a traveller and horses in the foreground
signed lower right to the plank of wood 'S. Pether'
oil on canvas
60 x 90cm
Christie's, London, 29 April 2014, lot 150,
Collection of the late Mr Gladwyn Turbutt (1927-2025)
Sold for £9,500
Condition Report
Oil on canvas which has been lined. The lining is a little stiff causing undulations across the canvas. The paint layer is stable. Light layer of surface dirt. Some remnants of old varnish particularly in the darker passages. Under UV, small retouchings throughout and along the bottom edge. The signature has been reinforced.
Auction: The Fine Sale, 16th Sep, 2026
ALL LOTS TO BE SOLD FROM OUR CAMBRIDGE PREMISES
We’re delighted to present a preview of our highly anticipated Fine Sale which takes place on the 16th & 17th September, featuring an exceptional range of furniture, paintings, ceramics and works of art.
Highlights include the collection of the late Mr Gladwyn Turbutt (1927–2025), with pieces from his personal collection and from his ancestral home, Ogston Hall, Derbyshire, which had been in his family since 1717.
Also featured:
• A collection of English Delft and period oak furniture from a Berkshire property
• Works by key Elizabethan and Jacobean artists, including Robert Peake and Cornelius Johnson, from a Cambridgeshire house
• A selection entrusted to us from John Beazor Antiques, the Cambridge dealers founded in 1875 and closed in June 2026
A fascinating sale bringing together pieces with remarkable provenance, history and character.
Viewing
Sun 13 Sept: 10:00-12:00
Mon 14 Sept: 10:00-17:00
Tue 15 Sept: 10:00-17:00
Wed 16 Sept: 09:00-09:45
Thu 17 Sept: 09:00-09:45
ALL LOTS TO BE SOLD FROM OUR CAMBRIDGE PREMISES
