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After Hoppner (1758-1810), pair of miniature portraits on ivory - Charlotte St Asaph, Viscountess St Asaph; Jane Elizabeth Coke, Viscountess Andover, 11 x 8.5cm, glazed silver frames
£150 - 200
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English School (circa 1830), portrait miniature on ivory - lady with blue dress and lace bonnet, 12.5 x 9cm, glazed gilt frame
£80 - 120
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19th century hand coloured reverse print on glass of Queen Victoria, oval 6 x 5cm, glazed papier-mâché frame, inscription verso 'This miniature of Queen Victoria is a copy of her likeness, painted by Sir ..... and lent to all the consorts of Europe, on the Queen's accession to the throne of Great Britain in 1837'
£100 - 150
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English School, early 19th century - portrait miniature on ivory of Thomas Goble, Naval Officer and Secretary to Nelson, inscribed to label verso 'Lieut. Thomas Goble, H.M.S. Victory, Trafalgar, 1805' oval, 4 x 3.5cm, glazed turned wood frame.
NB: Thomas Goble was initially responsible for recording signals during the famous battle, however when Nelson's secretary John Scott was killed, Goble was promoted to the position of Secretary to Nelson, a position he held for approximately one hour until Nelson was shot and killed. John Goble survived the action and lived until the age of 89.
£400 - 600
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Attributed to William Fowler (1796-1880), portrait miniature on ivory of Queen Victoria, signed and dated 1840, oval, 13 x 10cm, glazed gilt metal frame
£300 - 500
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English School, circa 1830, miniature portrait on ivory of a lady with white dress and scarlet sash, 8.5 x 7cm, glazed papier-mâché frame
£80 - 120
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English School, circa 1820, pencil portrait of a gentleman in profile, 10 x 8cm, glazed folding cloth frame
£80 - 120
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Early 20th century miniature portrait on ivory of Admiral Lord De Saumarez, tondo, 3.5cm diameter, glazed ebonised frame, together with two related books
£50 - 70
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After George Romney (1734-1802) portrait miniature on ivory of the Duchess of Rutland, oval 5.5 x 4.5cm, glazed folding cloth frame, together with bill of sale from William Wordley Limited 129 Cannon Street, dated 1917
£150 - 200
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English School. Circa 1835, portrait miniature on ivory of a lady in white dress, 11 x 8cm, folding cloth bound case
£100 - 150
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English School, circa 1840, miniature portrait on ivory of a lady, possibly an actress, pictured half-length seated before a theatre bill poster, arched, 15 x 11cm, glazed folding leather frame
£150 - 200
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Margaret Ryder (20th century) miniature portrait - Blowing bubbles in Derbyshire, inscribed as titled verso, oval, 12 x 8cm, glazed gilt frame
£50 - 70
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English School, circa 1800, portrait miniature on ivory of a lady in black dress, oval 7 x 5cm, glazed folding leather frame
£100 - 150
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English School, circa 1850, portrait miniature on ivory of a lady with black dress and patterned shawl, 10 x 8cm, glazed folding case
£100 - 150
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English School, early 19th century, miniature portrait on ivory of General James Welsh, 9 x 7cm, glazed leather folding case, together with another of his wife. Offered together with a copy of Military Reminiscences taken from the Journal of General James Welsh
£400 - 600
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French School, early 19th century, pair of miniature portraits on ivory of an officer and his wife - both indistinctly signed and dated 'Desnoyes 1820', oval, 5 x 6cm, glazed folding red leather cases
£250 - 350
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English School, mid-19th century, portrait miniature on ivory of an Officer named to the frame as Charles Wake, 34th Native Infantry, 1847, oval, 5 x 4cm, glazed gilt frame in folding leather travelling case.
NB: Charles Hamilton Wake was also the subject of an oil by Mary Ellen Best, this lot is offered together with a book of her work
£400 - 600
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George Marshall Mather (19th century), portrait miniature on ivory of a lady with lace bonnet, inscribed verso 'Painting by G Marshall Mather, 63 Berners St., Edinburgh', 9 x 7cm, glazed papier-mâché frame
£100 - 150
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English School, circa 1820, miniature portrait on ivory of a lady with black dress and ringlets, 8 x 7cm, glazed folding leather case
£70 - 100
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Unusual 19th century portrait miniature of a Naval Officer traditionally identified as George Parsons, 8 x 6cm, in glazed folding case, together with miniature cloth shirt, with pen inscription 'No 15, George Parsons 1844', accompanying pencil inscribed envelope inscribed 'shirt made by our great great aunt Mary Ann Haininand, or aunt Elizabeth Fox?'
N.B.: Accompanied by a book 'Nelsonian Reminiscences' taken from the journal of Lieutenant G Parsons RN.
£600 - 900
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Continental School portrait miniature on ivory, depicting a lady in 18th century attire, pink dress and pearls, indistinctly signed N Gardelli, oval. 7 x 6cm, glazed papier-mâché frame
£50 - 70
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English School, circa 1825, pair of portrait miniatures of a lady and gentleman, the gentleman named verso as Thomas Shepperson of The Grange, Denmark Hill, Surrey, the lady similarly but indistinctly inscribed, 8 x 6cm, glazed gilt frames
£200 - 300
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19th century English School, portrait miniature on ivory of a lady with blue dress and lace ruff, named verso as Sophia Day aged 18 years, 19 North Street Portsea, oval, 6 x 5cm, glazed gilt metal frame, in red leather carrying case
£150 - 250
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Three 19th century portrait miniatures on ivory, each depicting seated lady, the largest oval, 10 x 8cm, glazed folding cases
£100 - 150
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English School, circa 1830, portrait of a lady with lace bonnet, oval, 7.5cm, glazed red leather folding case
£100 - 150
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19th century English School portrait miniature on ivory of a lady named as Hon. Elizabeth Vaughan, Hursley Manor, Hants, oval, 6 x 5cm, papier-mâché frame
£100 - 150
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English School, circa 1835, portrait on ivory of a lady named verso as Mrs Henderson, 12 x 9cm, glazed frame
£70 - 100
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English School, mid-19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a lady wearing white dress and blue bow, oval, 6 x 4cm, glazed gilt frame
£80 - 120
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English School, early 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a gentleman, wearing black coat and neckerchief, oval 4.5 x 3.5cm, glazed gilt frame
£100 - 150
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Early 20th century overpainted photographic miniature portrait of a gentleman, signed Russell & Sons, 8 x 6cm, glazed metal frame and folding carrying case, together with overpainted portrait miniature of a lady signed 'Saint'. (2)
£70 - 100
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F. Cruickshank (1796-1868) miniature portrait on ivory, depicting a young lady seated before a landscape, holding a fan, 21 x 15cm, in good ormolu frame
£200 - 300
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Marianne Graham (early 20th century), portrait miniature of woman wearing mediaeval attire, with a lute, signed, 15 x 11cm, glazed frame
£70 - 100
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English School, circa 1825, portrait miniature on ivory of a lady named verso as Eliza Brooks, oval, 10 x 8cm, glazed frame
£70 - 100
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Chinese carved jade or green hardstone carving of a boy and fruit, another of a mythical beast, and others
£100 - 200
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19th century Fijian war club, with root end and geometric carved grip, 104.5cm long
£200 - 400
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19th century Italian pietra dura panel, depicting a figure from Commedia dell 'arte, in a variety of specimen stones, 15cm high
£100 - 150
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Sophie Ryder (born 1963), bronze sculpture - Dancing Lady-Hares (2001), signed and numbered 3 of 9. Approximately 38cm high
£5,000 - 7,000
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Five 19th century Indian circular brass temple plates decorated in relief with Gods and figures, 42cm diameter
£100 - 150
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Fine quality Chinese carved variegated soapstone seal, the large square-section seal carved to utilise the stone's natural grey and russet heights with a conjoined tower of mythical birds and beasts, 19cm high
£200 - 300
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Good late 19th century Chinese screen, the rectangular panel edged with open carving, the embroidered silk panel with exotic birds, the base carved and with shishi dog terminals, silkwork panel 52 x 37cm
£1,000 - 1,500
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Victorian mahogany and brass bound offertory box, gallery back bearing legend - 'The Lord Loveth a cheerful giver', with hinged cover, the clasp dated 1856, strapwork ornament to the bowed vessel, on shaped bracket, 64cm high
£50 - 80
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Amadeo Gennarelli (1881-1943), bronze head of a cloaked woman, signed, 35cm high
£400 - 600
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19th century Continental bronze figure of a classical lady standing before a pedestal, SB foundry stamps for Societe Des Bronze de Paris, 59cm high
£300 - 500
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Two 19th century Continental circular papier-mâché snuff boxes, the first a German box with comical engraving to cover depicting snuff-takers, 8cm diameter, the second titled - 'Passez Votre Chemin' with risqué bathroom scene
£100 - 150
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William & Mary-style laburnum oyster veneered lace box, the concentric veneered hinged rectangular top with cushion moulded edge, 28cm wide x 21cm deep x 8cm high
£150 - 200
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20th century Canton enamel bowl with painted figure reserves on yellow and polychrome floral ground - seal mark to base, 16cm diameter, 9cm high
£100 - 150
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19th century French fan with painted lithography scene of card players in 18th century attire, signed - Litho, Lepault, Paris, with carved and pierced bone sticks
£60 - 80
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Late 19th / early 20th century carved hardwood tribal staff, possibly Zulu, with circular knop, the gently tapering staff carved with a conjoined snake, 125cm long
£60 - 100
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19th century Chinese filigree white metal card case of shaped rectangular outline, decorated with dragons and arabesque ornament, 10cm high, together with 19th century Vizagapatam card case (2)
£80 - 120
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Set of twelve early 19th Italian Grand Tour carved ivory medallions depicting the twelve Caesars, each oval, with engraved title, 5.5 x 4.5cm, mounted in contemporary maple frame, together with a reference book
£100 - 150
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