19th century British SchoolHead and shoulders portrait of a ladyWatercolour on ivory4 x 3cmSet into a locket Together with a head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman, a miniature of a landscape, a paste set miniature of "The Blue Boy by Gainsborough and another miniature CONDITION REPORT: This lot contains ivory. Due to recent changes in the laws of many countries (e.g. US, France) Anthemion Auctions recommends that buyers check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid. For example, US regulations restrict the import of elephant ivory and prohibit the import of African elephant ivory. Please note that Anthemion Auctions will not assist buyers with the shipment of this lot into the US. A buyer's inability to export or import these lots cannot justify a delay in payment or sale cancellation.
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Three Majolica dishes, one painted with a figure in a landscape, another with a portrait, 18th and 19th century, (3) The largest dish measures 28cm diameter. Condition report: One footed dish has a restuck section, the other footed dish has a crack to the border, the plate has a stapled repair, all have rim chips, crazing and glaze wear.
ËœSEED PEARL AND TURQUOISE PORTRAIT MINIATURE LOCKET, CIRCA 1910 painted with a young boy on an ivory oval surrounded by a border of alternate pearls and turquoises, glazed reverse, in original velvet easel display case; together with a pearl ring, 1880s, the five pearls (untested) with diamond points inbetween on a scroll gallery, size N (2)
ËœA PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF AMALIE HAIZINGER, GERMAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1835 her elaborately dressed hair adorned with pink flowers, wearing a black dress with pearl jewellery, indistincly signed, on ivory, gilt-metal mount, black stained wood frame oval 8.5cm Amalie Haizinger (née Morstadt, 1800-1884), sometimes called Neumann-Haizinger, was a well-known German actress. Starting her stage career in her birth-town's Karlsruhe Theatre, she toured widely across Europe. Following her second marriage in 1827, to the singer Anton Haizinger, she developed comedic roles in the German 'Lustspiel' genre. Working from 1834 at Vienna's Burgtheater, she was celebrated until her death as a 'veteran comic'.
ËœA PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A LADY, BY CHARLES SHIRREFF (1750-1831), CIRCA 1800 her hair bound with a bandeau, wearing a white dress, on ivory, gilt-metal mount and rectangular lacquer frame, oval 6.7cm; together with a portrait miniature of a lady, Thomas Richmond (1771-1837), circa 1805, wearing a white dress, on ivory, similarly framed, oval 7.4cm (2)
A PORCELAIN SNUFF BOX, GERMAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY cartouche shaped with waisted sides, the lid and sides painted with vignettes of military figures in a skirmish and outside tents reserved on a magenta scalework ground, the lid interior with a portrait of Frederick the Great, silver-gilt mount maker's marked DE 7.8cm long
A PORTRAIT MINIATURE PROBABLY OF SIR RICHARD LYTTLETON, CONTINENTAL, PROBABLY ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1765 with powdered hair, blue coat with a fur collar, on vellum, silver frame oval 3cm Lt-General Sir Richard Lyttelton KB (1718-1770), served as Governor of Minorca from 1763 until 1766 and also Governor of Guernsey, marrying Rachel, Duchess of Bridgewater (widow of Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater) on 14 December 1745. See the portrait by Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787) of Lyttelton, painted in Rome, 1762, whilst the sitter was on the Grand Tour, Collection Viscount Cobham, Hagley Hall, Worcestershire.
ËœA PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A LADY, MANNER OF PHILIP JEAN, CIRCA 1790 powdered hair adorned with strands of pearls, wearing a grey dress and a gold-edged fichu, on ivory, glazed, associated case, oval 6.8cm; together with a portrait miniature of a gentleman, English School, circa 1815, wearing a blue coat, on ivory, gilt frame, oval 6.1cm (2)
ËœA PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A YOUNG LADY, BY AIMEE PERLET (ACTIVE 1798-1854), CIRCA 1815 wearing a straw hat adorned with black ostrich plumes, an ochre dress and a cashmere shawl, on ivory, signed, gilt-metal mount, set in a contemporary French poudre d'ecaille snuff box with silver-gilt mounts and lining oval 8.8cm, box 10.1cm diameter
ËœA PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A YOUNG GIRL, BY JOHN SMART (1740-1811), 1781 with brown hair, wearing a muslin cap trimmed with black ribbon and flowers, her black dress with muslin trimmings matching the cap, on ivory, signed and dated, gold frame with bright-cut sides, the reverse with glazed aperture containing hair-work monogram oval 4.8cm
Military History - WW2, RAF/Aviation, Militaria and Medals - Macmillan (Captain Norman, M.C., A.F.C.), The Royal Air Force In The World War: 1919-1945, George G. Harrap, London 1942-1950, four-volume set, hb, dj (volumes III & IV only), 12mo; another, Stanford Tuck (Wing Commander Robert), Pilot's Flying Log Book, limited edition facsimile reprint no. 1296/2500, front endpaper with certificate of authenticity/bookplate, buckram boards, small 8vo; Hayward (John), &c., British Battles and Medals, seventh edition, Spink, London 2006, hb, red cloth as issued, large octavo; McKinstry (Leo), Spitfire: Portrait of a Legend, John Murray, London 2007, hb, dj (7)
Medals, WW2, Prisoner-of-War/Malaya, group of five, Sgt.. South Staffordshire Regiment, formerly Queen's Royal, K.S.L.I., Wilts Regiment, 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence and 1939-1945 Medals, General Service Medal/clasp Malaya, awarded to 14412304 Sgt. L.C.G. Vincent, captured Italy April 1944, PoW 130570 Stalag VII-A (Bavaria) metal ID tag, brass cap/shoulder badges (S. Staffs, Queen's, Wilts), medal ribbon bar, army service book, medal allocation slip, portrait photograph in uniform, original War Office letters/envelope informing missing-in-action/prisoner-of-war
Medals, WW1, Royal Navy, Jutland Casualty Group and Personal Signed Condolence Card from Neville Chamberlain, WW1, 1914-1915 Star Trio/original silk riboons (M.1704. J.H. Nicholas, E.R.Cl.3, RN) - HMS Queen Mary, memorial death plaque with card envelope and official condolence slip in original manilla envelope addressed to his sister, Mrs Hilda Dorothea Higgins, Handsworth, Birmingham, memorial scroll in original card transmission tube, addressed to his sister as above, original portrait photograph in uniform, condolence card from the City of Birmingham signed by the then Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress, Neville and Anne Chamberlain (later British Prime Minister 1937-1940), and dated 1916, research and file of historical notes on the Battle of Jutland, May 31st, 1916.John Harold Nicholson was born a native of Birmingham in 1888. He enlisted in the Royal Navy on March 15th, 1910 and served as an electrical artificer on various war ships, commencing duties on Britain's newest and largest Dreadnought class battle cruiser, HMS Queen Mary on September 9th, 1913. The infamous and ultimately indecisive Battle of Jutland between one-hundred and fifty-nine ships of the Royal Navy's Grand Fleeet and only ninety-nine of the German Kriegsmarine took place in the Danish waters of Jutland on May 31st and the early hours of June 1st, 1916. The Queen Mary, pride of Vice-Admiral Beatty's fleet from Rosythe, was engaged by two German ships and bit by seven shells. Without warning a catastrophic explosion occurred on the Queen Mary, which split in two and sank within four minutes with the loss of 1,266 men. As a native of Birmingham a signed condolence card from the city's mayoral family was sent to Nicholas's sister.
![Burnet [Dr Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury], Histoire Des dernieres Révolutions D'Angleterre, second French edition, Jean Neaulm](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/83a98df0-70d8-49aa-a40c-a6be00c4b6ae/2bb41b42-8787-4658-f800-b4b7b87da658/468x382.jpg)
Burnet [Dr Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury], Histoire Des dernieres Révolutions D'Angleterre, second French edition, Jean Neaulme, [The Hague] 1727, two-volume set, 11 + [i] + 533pp, 517pp, engraved portrait places, period calf, the spines with raised banding, embossed and titled in gilt, compartments with tendrils, marbled endpapers, sextodecimo; Le Nouveau Testament, Revue fur le Texte de Mr. Martin (sic), Etienne Lucas, Amsterdam 1730, title-page with woodblock vignetter, period calf, ink MS. inscriptions Sm Weddell 17 November 1750, others, sextodecimo; Heures Nouvelles Dedie' Es A Madama La Princesse, Claude Herissant, Paris 1753, full period calf, marbled endpapers, octodecimo; etc [7]
Capell (Arthur, Baron Cappell of Hadham), Excellent Contemplation, Divine and Moral, Written by the Magnanimous and truly Loyal [...] Lord Capel [...], Together with fome Account of his Life [...], Likewife his Affectionate Letters to his Lady [...], With his Pious Advice to his Son the late Earl of Essex (sic), Printed for Nath. Crouch at the Bell in the Poultry near Cheapfide (sic), London 1683, 223pp + ii + printer's advert [vii], lacking frontis portrait, ink ms. owner's inscription John Hufsey, (sic), early 19th century full morocco, octodecimo. Scarce.
![Johnson (Samuel), A Dictionary of the English Language, [edited by] the Rev. H.J. Todd, second edition, Longman, Rees, Orme,](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/83a98df0-70d8-49aa-a40c-a6be00c4b6ae/d98e088a-a6da-4006-c22d-313fdaefead9/468x382.jpg)
Johnson (Samuel), A Dictionary of the English Language, [edited by] the Rev. H.J. Todd, second edition, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London 1827, three-volume set, volume I with engraved portrait frontispiece of the author by William Holl the Elder after Sir Joshua Reynolds, later half-morocco, quarto; Boswell (James), The Life of Samuel Johnson, edited by Roger Ingpen, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., London 1907, two-volume set, period green cloth, octavo [5]
Medals, WW2, Nottingham Husband and Wife, groups of six (RN) and three (WAAF): war diary Dieppe Raid/D-Day (copy), JX318670 Stanley MW HOUGH, AB, RN - 1939-1945 Star, Atlantic Star/France and Germany clasp, Burma Star, Italy Star, Defence and War Medals, portrait photograph in uniform, original service documents, ID card/driving licenses, 'Torpedoman Trade certificate, twenty-page personal diary for 1942-44 on board HMS Princess Astrid (copy), plus American D-Day record for Princess Astrid (copy); 2060608 LACW M. Hough (née Goodwin), WAAF: France and Germany Star, Defence and War Medals, original documents including RAF/ID/photos (collection)
!["Complete Original Edition" of the Surprising Travels and Adventures of Baron Munchausen [...], R.S. Kirby, London 1819, xi +](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/83a98df0-70d8-49aa-a40c-a6be00c4b6ae/64a01e27-1527-47fc-9177-5de6674e2b7a/468x382.jpg)
"Complete Original Edition" of the Surprising Travels and Adventures of Baron Munchausen [...], R.S. Kirby, London 1819, xi + advert [i] + 179 + plate contents [i], engraved portrait frontispiece of the explorer after H.D. Symonds, copper-plate engravings throughout, period morocco and marbled boards, 12mo
Medals, Boer War and Great War, Father (Lancs. Volunteers) and Son (Royal Marines, wounded Gallipoli), Queen's South Africa Medal/four clasps (Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal and South Africa 1901) awarded to Sjt. AW Townsend, Vol. Co. East Lancs. R.), with portrait photo, 1914-1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals - Deal 3354-S Pte. Herbert Townsend, Royal Marines - wia Gallipoli 15.05.1915, fibre ID tag, medal issue boxes, telegrams with envelopes ref. Gallipoli wounding (2), copies of medal rolls, postcard ref. Gallipoli wounding and hospitalisation, personal letter/envelope ref. friend killed-in-action
Wallace (Edgar), The Keepers of The King's Peace, Illustrated by Maurice Grieffenhagen, first edition, Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London 1917, 303pp, adverts (16), green cloth boards as issued, signed by the author, inscribed copy with ink MS dedication to the author's daughter, dated 1917 next to pasted photograph portrait of the creator of King Kong, 12mo
World Travel and Exploration - English School (18th/19th century) map, North America, engraving, later picked out in colour, 20cm x 25.5cm; 19th century maps/charts of North America, two-page chromolithographs (4); English School (18th century), Front and Profile Portrait of the Women of Port de Francias (sic), one of the new Discoveries of M. la Perouse, [London c.1785], engraving, 19cm x 24cm; Isaac Taylor (1730-1807), Beaver Hunting in Canada, Engraved for Middleton's Complete System of Geography, [London 1779], engraving, 36.5cm x 23.5cm; Charles Grignion the Elder (1721-1810) after Samuel Wale, RA (1721-1786), Columbus presenting an Account of his Discovery of America to the King and Queen of Spain, Engraved for Middleton's Complete System of Geography, [London 1779], engraving, 22.5cm x 36cm; American School (19th century), sixty-five portraits of American statesman and military figures, steel engravings, 24.5cm x 25.5cm; further depictions of American architecture, domestic life and topography, chromolithographs and other media, 19th century; further maps and charts of overseas, including Fiji, further portions of Asia (qty)
Medals, Family Medals, a group of four, with original documents, two killed-in-action, one wounded-in-action, Father: RSM Millward Smith, Scottish Horse (1903-08)/Cpl-Mjr. Royal Horse Guards (1882-1903): Army LSGC Medal, VR (1900) - 1173 Q.M. Cpl-Mjr. M. Smith, R. Hor. Gds. - full entitlement, silver plaque inscribed 'Presented to Corp. Maj. Millward Smith by the Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers Royal Horse Guards as a mark of esteem on his leaving the Regiment, 1903', early 20th century biographical notes of service career, testimonials and coped service documents. Served 1882-1908 with the colours in the Royal Horse Guards, Scottish Horse and Imperial Yeomanry - twenty-six years in home service; thus Long Service Good Conduct medal was full entitlement. Son 1: L/Cpl Arthur Benjamin Smith, Scots Guards - killed-in-action at Ypres, November 11th, 1914: 1914 Star/claspp (6163 L. Cpl. A.B. Smith, S. Gds), British War and Victory Medal (6163 Pte. A.B. Smith, S. Gds.), WW1 memorial death plaque and parchment memorial scroll (Alfred (sic) Benjamin Smith), copied research, medal index card, Commonwealth War Graves and medal roll. After the Battle of Ypres, Arthur's battalion paraded just sixty-nine men, commanded by a singular captain, the sole surviving officer - commemorated on the Menin Gate. N.B. Correct forename is Arthur, as confirmed by Commonwealth Graves and medal roll.Son 2: S.Sjt. Alfred Millward Smith, MiD, RHA - wounded-in-action (lost arm - committed suicide), 1914 Star/clasp (41823 Ftr. A. Smith, RHA), British War and Victory/MiD oakleaves Medals (41823 A.S.Sjt. A.M. Smith, RA) pin-mounted for wear, silver war badge, wound certificate, SWB roll, riband bar with silver rosette and oakleaves, Corps de Commissionaire's Badge, RHA cap badge/crown/shoulder titles all in brass, MiD, L/G 01.01.1916, for gallant and distinguished service in the field, original documents/portrait and family photographs in uniform, copied research.Alfred Smith enlisted in the RHA in 1906 aged 15 and served on the Western Front from 05.10.1914, rising to the rank of staff serjeant. He was mentioned in despatches following action in 1915, and was severely wounded in action, losing his left arm, resulting in his discharge on 18.09.1918. He joined the Corps de Commissionaires (see photo in uniform with false arm/hand), but die to the trauma of the circumstances of his disability, he committed suicide on 16.03.1932.Grandson 1: 7349467 L/Cpl Arthur George Smith, R.A.M.C. - killed-in-action, Anzio, 19.03.1944, WW2, group of five, 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence and 1939-1945 War Medals - unnamed as issued, portrait photograph in uniform, photograph of grave, Beach Head Cemetery, Anzio and Holy Trinity Church, London SW1 circular announcing his death. Provenance: By direct descent through the Smith family; acquired by the current vendor from Kenneth Millward Smith, 2nd grandson, in 2005 with a copy of his birth certificate demonstrating direct descent.
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