The Contents of Monreith House A Historical Seat of Clan Maxwell Part I

Follower of John Baptist Closterman (Osnabrück 1660-1713 London) Portrait of a young nobleman, full length, in a plum-coloured coat and blue mantl...

Attributed to William Aikman (Forfar 1682-1731 London) Portrait of Sir Alexander Maxwell, 2nd Bt. of Monreith (1665-1730), half length, in armour,...

Follower of Willem Wissing (Amsterdam 1656-1687 Burghley) Portrait of Queen Mary of Modena, bust length, in a green and white dress, within a pain...

After Gerrit van Honthorst, 18th Century Portrait of James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1612-1650), three-quarter length, in armour, holding ...

English School (17th century) Portrait of a young boy, said to be James, Duke of York, three-quarter length, in a red coat with lace collar inscr...

A rare English or Lowland Scottish two-hand sword Mid-16th century With broad tapering double-edged blade of flattened diamond section, iron hilt...

An Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders levee sporran 19th century The silver-plated cantle with serrated leaf decoration, the hinged front with pen...

A Scottish basket-hilted broadsword Last quarter 17th century and later The tapering double-edged blade with shallow fuller over one third of its...

An Officer's silver-mounted dirk of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders By Thomas Kerr Ebbutt, Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1932 With brigh...

An 1897 Pattern Infantry Officer's sword By Wilkinson Sword, No. 58438 for 1921 Of regulation pattern, the blade etched with Royal Scots regimen...

The Myrton Castle Suite: A George III carved giltwood suite to include a pair of sofas and a pair of armchairs In the manner of John Linnell (1729...

A large Kashan carpet Central Persia The crimson Shah Abbas and saz leaf field with central indigo and ivory lozenge, within a multi Shah ...

British School A selection of portrait miniatures, early 17th century and later To include: a portrait of William Maxwell, Anglo-Dutch School, 17t...

An Italian Carrara marble bust of a gentleman in Classical dress by Carlo Chelli (1807-1877) Mid-19th century Looking to dexter on a circular turn...

An Carrara marble bust of Prince Frederick, Duke of York in Classical dress Mid-19th century, after Joseph Nollekens Looking to dexter on a turne...

A set of six carved giltwood and gesso twin-branch wall lights Late 19th century Each with tied ribbon and double foliate branches (lacking sconce...

A pair of Regency carved giltwood and gesso twin branch wall lights Early 19th century Surmounted with ebonised eagles with later brass candle sco...

A pair of Portoro marble columns Italian, second quarter 19th century Each with turned white marble capitals and bases and square plinths, 32cm w...

A Grand Tour Carrara marble bust of the young Emperor Augustus Italian, early 19th century Unsigned, raised on a turned circular socle together wi...

A Carrara marble three-quarter bust of la Pudeur (Modesty) Mid-19th century, after Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) The girl looking to dexter with...

S Blackburn, after Sir Henry Raeburn RA (Stockbridge 1756-1823 Edinburgh) Portrait of Catherine, Lady Shaw Stewart of Ardgowan (1767-1849), daught...

After Sir Henry Raeburn RA (Stockbridge 1756-1823 Edinburgh) Portrait of Sir Michael Shaw Stewart, 5th Bt. of Ardgowan (1766-1825), half length, i...

British School (19th Century) Portrait of Helenora, Lady Maxwell (d.1876), daughter of Sir Michael Shaw Stewart (1766-1825) 5th Bt. of Greenock an...

Follower of Sir Henry Raeburn RA (Stockbridge 1756-1823 Edinburgh) Portrait of a gentleman, said to be John Shaw Stewart of Ardgown (1793-1840), b...

A pair of George III mahogany and silver gilt wine coolers The silver gilt rims, George Fenwick, Edinburgh, 1813 Of urn form, the silver gilt rims...

Robert Harvie (Scottish, d.1781) Portrait of Sir William Maxwell, 3rd Bt. of Monreith (1715-1771), three-quarter length seated, in a pink coat and...

Follower of Allan Ramsay (Edinburgh 1713-1784 Dover) Portrait of Magdalene Blair, Lady Maxwell of Monreith (1725-1765), half length, in a pink dre...

Circle of Allan Ramsay (Edinburgh 1713-1784 Dover) Portrait of Elizabeth Maxwell, later Mrs Balfour of Powmill (b.1715), half length, in a pink dr...

Follower of Allan Ramsay (Edinburgh 1713-1784 Dover) Portrait of Margaret Maxwell, Mrs Carruthers of Dormont, bust length, in a red dress and fur ...

After George Willison, mid-19th Century Portrait of Catherine Maxwell, later Mrs Fordyce of Ayton, three-quarter length seated, in a white dress ...

A George III mahogany twin pedestal dining table Fourth quarter 18th century On turned supports and four down-swept legs with brass caps and casto...

A set of seven Regency mahogany dining chairs Early 19th century Including a pair of open armchairs and five single chairs, with moulded top rails...

A fine Regency mahogany hunt table Early 19th century, attributable to Gillows With a revolving gilt and black tole fire-guard and fitted with two...

A pair of late George III mahogany three tier dumb waiters Early 19th century With hinged tops on turned supports and reeded down-swept legs with ...

A George V silver presentation tray by James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield, 1924 With gadrooned and acanthus rim and twin handles, engraved with pre...

A George III silver part canteen of hourglass pattern cutlery All with maker's mark TB, London, 1807-1812 Comprising sixteen tablespoons, 1807 ...

A Victorian silver quaich by Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh 1876 With embossed thistle decoration and citrine set thistle handles, 16.5cm wide, t...

A set of four George III silver entrée dishes and covers by Emes & Barnard, London 1808 Rectangular with gadrooned rims, engraved with the Maxwe...

A set of George III silver wine coasters By Thomas & Joseph Guest & Joseph Craddock, London, 1809 Each with ribbed sides and gadrooned rims, wi...

An Edwardian Britannia standard silver quaich by Hamilton and Inches, Edinburgh, 1908 Of typical form, engraved with the arms of Maxwell and an...

Manner of George Romney, 19th Century Portrait of Eglantine Maxwell, Lady Wallace of Craigie, seated, three-quarter length, in a cream dress and b...

After George Romney, 19th Century Portrait of Jane Maxwell, Duchess of Gordon (c.1749-1812), with her son, the Marquess of Huntly (1770-1836), thr...

Lady Jane Gordon, Duchess of Gordon (c.1749-1812): A carved ebony prosthetic finger Circa 1763 Together with a letter written by Jane Maxwell expl...

Clifton Tomson (Nottingham 1775-1831) The St Leger Stakes on Doncaster Course signed and inscribed 'Clifton: Tomson. Pinxit Nottingham.' (lower c...

An Italian ebony, ebonised and bone stipo monetiere or table cabinet Late 17th century and later The bone line inlaid rectangular case enclosing ...

A late Victorian upholstered easy armchair made by Howard & Sons Late 19th century With turned walnut front legs, brass caps and castors, stamped ...

A set of eight Regency ebonised beech dining chairs Early 19th century, probably Scottish With rope twist top and central rails above drop-in sea...

A large George III mahogany and brass bound octagonal cellarette Third quarter 18th century The hinged top enclosing a fitted lead lined divided i...

Naive School (19th century) Monreith House Indistinctly signed and dated '1827' (lower right), and bears inscription 'MONREITH/The Mansion of Sir...

David Dalby of York (York 1794-1836) Chestnut hunter and a terrier in a stable; and Piebald hunter and a spaniel in a stable The former signed an...

A Victorian carved giltwood armchair Mid-19th century in the Baroque taste The upholstered back surmounted by a carved Crown crest above the Unit...

A pair of Irish marble and scagliola pier tables Late 19th century in the manner of Robert Adam The demi-lune tops centred with a Siena marble fan...

A pair of Irish marble and scagliola pier tablesLate 19th century in the manner of Robert AdamThe shaped bow-front tops centred with a fan radiati...

A Victorian walnut and brass bound cabinet-on-stand Third quarter 19th century in the 17th century style, made by Howard & Sons The double doors w...

A large pair of carved giltwood and gesso pier mirrors Late 19th century in the George III style The divided rectangular plates surmounted by a f...

A George II mahogany side or serving table Mid-18th century The rectangular top above a plain frieze on moulded square tapering legs and block fee...

A pair of Scottish Regency rosewood card tables Early 19th century, attributable to William Trotter (1772-1833) The rotating D-shaped hinged tops ...

An Edwardian silver ink stand By Horace Woodward & Co Ltd, London, 1910 On four ball and claw feet, the rectangular tray fitted with an oval bo...

An Edwardian tea kettle and stand By Mappin Brothers, Sheffield, 1902 In the George II style, the stand on three paw feet, the kettle with flor...

A George VI silver salver By Mappin and Webb, Birmingham 1939 On three scroll feet and shaped rim, engraved with the motto '341st MACHINE GUN ...