Live Auction 21052Ombersley Court: The Collection of Lord and Lady Sandys
THOMAS ROWLANDSON (LONDON 1756-1827)
Lot 212 MICHAEL SANDYS, 5TH BARON SANDYS (LOTS 212-215)
An eccentric and fun loving character the 5th Lord Sandys, known as Mikey, was a keen sportsman and lover of both horses and speed in his early life. An accomplished coach driver, as one time part owner and coachman on the Surbiton-London route where he ran a stage coach called The Tally Ho! And it is to this venture that lots 213-215 relate.

THOMAS ROWLANDSON (LONDON 1756-1827)

On Bodmin Downs, Cornwall; and Packhorses crossing a ford

Closed29 November 2023

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GBP 756

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THOMAS ROWLANDSON (LONDON 1756-1827)
On Bodmin Downs, Cornwall; and Packhorses crossing a ford
the first with inscription 'Rowlandson 1863' (lower left)
both pencil, pen and ink and watercolour
12 ¼ x 18 in. (31 x 45.7 cm.) and smaller
(2)Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.

Michael Edwin Sandys, 5th Baron Sandys (1855-1948) and by descent.