Lot 4: James Warren Childe (1778 - 1862) Interior with

James Warren Childe (1778 - 1862) Interior with full length portrait of Phillip Nowell, seated with a view of the Round Tower, Windsor Castle beyond Watercolour heightened with white Signed lower left 37cm x 27cm Together with a copy of the sitter's last Will and other documents relating to Phillip Nowell. Provenance: by family descent Phillip Nowell was an important stone mason supplying Combe Down stone to architects John Nash and Jeffrey Wyatt. Buildings such as the garden front of Buckingham Palace, All Soul's, Langham Place in London used his stone. Working with Wyatt, later to become Sir Jeffry Wyattville, Nowell supplied stone for extensions at Longleat, rebuilding the round tower at Windsor Castle, the cladding of Apsley House, Stratford Saye, Duke of York's Column and many other buildings. Work commenced on Windsor Castle in 1824 which was largely completed by the time of Sir Jeffry Wyattville's death in 1840.