Howard Butterworth (Scottish, B.1945) - Pair of acrylic on board - Highland landscapes - 'River Clunie (Cluny) above Braemar', 9.5cm x 14cm, and 'Early snow at Lochnagar', signed lower left, 12.5cm x 23.5cm both framed (2), purported to have been hung in Peggy Hoath's apartment at Buckingham Palace
From the estate of Miss Peggy Gladys Hoath, formally Assistant Dresser to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Hoath joined the royal household in 1959 and was one of the few surviving staff to have worked with the young Queen, remaining at her side for 35 years.
Awarded the Medal of the Royal Victorian Order in silver (RVM) in the 1985 New Year Honours List.
Hoath passed away in December 2018.
Sold for £140
Howard Butterworth (Scottish, B.1945) - Pair of acrylic on board - Highland landscapes - 'River Clunie (Cluny) above Braemar', 9.5cm x 14cm, and 'Early snow at Lochnagar', signed lower left, 12.5cm x 23.5cm both framed (2), purported to have been hung in Peggy Hoath's apartment at Buckingham Palace
From the estate of Miss Peggy Gladys Hoath, formally Assistant Dresser to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Hoath joined the royal household in 1959 and was one of the few surviving staff to have worked with the young Queen, remaining at her side for 35 years.
Awarded the Medal of the Royal Victorian Order in silver (RVM) in the 1985 New Year Honours List.
Hoath passed away in December 2018.
Auction: Autumn Specialist Sale, 14th Sep, 2023
Our Autumn Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items
Highlights will include a Norman Foster for Tecno - 'Nomos' table, a collection of Queen Elizabeth II Christmas cards, and a Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix Trophy won by Damon Hill in 1997. The wine section will include another fine offering of Burgandy and Barolo.
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Wednesday 13th September - 10am till 5pm