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Fri 10th Jun 2022: 22022604

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Sonnets from the Portuguese printed by John Henry Nash for William Andrews Clark Jr, 1927 with slipcover together with a similar edition with a floral cover dated 1925.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Sonnets from the Portuguese printed by John Henry Nash for William Andrews Clark Jr, 1927 with slipcover together with a similar edition with a floral cover dated 1925.

Lot number: 2016

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A small painting of Robert Browning 1888, in sepia and greys, identical work by Alphonse Legros on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum, mounted on card 15cm x 20cm.

A small painting of Robert Browning 1888, in sepia and greys, identical work by Alphonse Legros on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum, mounted on card 15cm x 20cm.

Lot number: 2017

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A small sketchbook belonging to Robert Barrett Browning 1875-1877, multiple pencil sketches with loose binding and pages.

A small sketchbook belonging to Robert Barrett Browning 1875-1877, multiple pencil sketches with loose binding and pages.

Lot number: 2018

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A Specimen of Greek writing dated December 17, 1861, R.B.B (Penini) first piece of Greek writing at the age of 12 years with an attached letter from the Rev. Herbert Stead to Mrs Fannie Barrett Browning dated June 26th, 1923.

A Specimen of Greek writing dated December 17, 1861, R.B.B (Penini) first piece of Greek writing at the age of 12 years with an attached letter from the Rev. Herbert Stead to Mrs Fannie Barrett Browning dated June 26th, 1923.

Lot number: 2019

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A BROWNING LIBRARY, London 1929. A catalogue of printed books, manuscripts and autograph letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning collected by Thomas James Wise. Red canvas binding with gilt embellishments, inscription on inside cover, To the Robert Browning Settlement for Thos.J.Wise, Author.

A BROWNING LIBRARY, London 1929. A catalogue of printed books, manuscripts and autograph letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning collected by Thomas James Wise. Red canvas binding with gilt embellishments, inscription on inside cover, To the Robert Browning Settlement for Thos.J.Wise, Author.

Lot number: 2020

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Robert Browning's calfskin and leather trunk with metal stud initials RB to top, makers label for J.Martin or Borough, London, additional later added paper travel related labels. 50cm x 29cm x 22cm

Robert Browning's calfskin and leather trunk with metal stud initials RB to top, makers label for J.Martin or Borough, London, additional later added paper travel related labels. 50cm x 29cm x 22cm

Lot number: 2021

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Robert Browning's Fedora hat initialled to the inside rim together with RB's stag horn handled ebony walking cane.

Robert Browning's Fedora hat initialled to the inside rim together with RB's stag horn handled ebony walking cane.

Lot number: 2022

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A lock of Robert Browning's hair in a yellow metal pendant mount and cased in a leather box with the Initials R.B. To cover,dated Dec 12, 1889. (case 11cm x 8.5cm).

A lock of Robert Browning's hair in a yellow metal pendant mount and cased in a leather box with the Initials R.B. To cover,dated Dec 12, 1889. (case 11cm x 8.5cm).

Lot number: 2023

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A lock of Sarianna Brownings hair in a small travelling leather picture frame. 12cm x 10cm x 2cm.

A lock of Sarianna Brownings hair in a small travelling leather picture frame. 12cm x 10cm x 2cm.

Lot number: 2024

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A plaster cast of Pen's (Robert Weideman Barrett Browning) hand inscribed in pen to the underside, Model of Pennines hand at the age of about 9 years, possibly the work of sculptor Harriet Hosmer. 19cm x 10cm x 6cm

A plaster cast of Pen's (Robert Weideman Barrett Browning) hand inscribed in pen to the underside, Model of Pennines hand at the age of about 9 years, possibly the work of sculptor Harriet Hosmer. 19cm x 10cm x 6cm

Lot number: 2025

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A small leather visiting card case with 6 of Robert Browning's cards and 1 for Robert Barrett Browning, 29 De Vere Gardens W and Palazzo Rezzonico.

A small leather visiting card case with 6 of Robert Browning's cards and 1 for Robert Barrett Browning, 29 De Vere Gardens W and Palazzo Rezzonico.

Lot number: 2026

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A gilt framed portrait miniature of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Flush her cocker spaniel, inscribed to reverse The Portrait of E.B.B given to me by R.B, S.B (Sarianna Browning). 28cm x 25cm, ( Lot 1410, Sothebys 1913 sale).

A gilt framed portrait miniature of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Flush her cocker spaniel, inscribed to reverse The Portrait of E.B.B given to me by R.B, S.B (Sarianna Browning). 28cm x 25cm, ( Lot 1410, Sothebys 1913 sale).

Lot number: 2027

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Robert Barrett Browning, 1846-1912. oil on canvas portrait of Honore Charbonier age 80. monogramed and dated 1882. 72cm x 63cm, including carved and gilt wood frame. (listed in the 1913 Sotheby's sale Lot 53.) paper label to reverse, in R.B.B handwriting with title, Address and Price. See last image of Robert Browning and Joseph Milsand viewing the portrait.

Robert Barrett Browning, 1846-1912. oil on canvas portrait of Honore Charbonier age 80. monogramed and dated 1882. 72cm x 63cm, including carved and gilt wood frame. (listed in the 1913 Sotheby's sale Lot 53.) paper label to reverse, in R.B.B handwriting with title, Address and Price. See last image of Robert Browning and Joseph Milsand viewing the portrait.

Lot number: 2028

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An oil on canvas portrait of Robert Browning after a painting by George Frederic Watts, unsigned attributed work by Robert Barrett Browning, 75cm x 62cm including gilt wood frame.

An oil on canvas portrait of Robert Browning after a painting by George Frederic Watts, unsigned attributed work by Robert Barrett Browning, 75cm x 62cm including gilt wood frame.

Lot number: 2029

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Robert Barrett Browning. 1846-1912, Aged Woman at Devotions. (Lot 49, Sothebys 1913 sale). (Canvas,117cm x 85cm, Frame size, 136cm x 103cm)

Robert Barrett Browning. 1846-1912, Aged Woman at Devotions. (Lot 49, Sothebys 1913 sale). (Canvas,117cm x 85cm, Frame size, 136cm x 103cm)

Lot number: 2030

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Robert Barrett Browning. 1846-1912, The Cobbler, ca.1876, a seated cobbler at work wearing a leather apron, part of lot 49 in Sothebys 1913 sale. (canvas size, 84.5cm x 117cm, with frame 135cm x 104cm).

Robert Barrett Browning. 1846-1912, The Cobbler, ca.1876, a seated cobbler at work wearing a leather apron, part of lot 49 in Sothebys 1913 sale. (canvas size, 84.5cm x 117cm, with frame 135cm x 104cm).

Lot number: 2031

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