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Lot 559
Circle of Jacob Huysmans (Flemish, c.1633-1696)Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a silver dress and pearl necklaceoil on canvas63 x 49.5cmCondition report: Oil on canvas which has been lined. The edges of the lining canvas have become brittle with age and are starting to fail, although the canvas tension is currently good. There is a small patch on the reverse of the painting securing an old damage. In the dark areas of the background there are localised areas of raised and flaking paint. The paint in the area of the sitter's face is worn and abraded. Retouchings in this area are well matched to the original but cover the age cracks. The varnish is clear and even with a light layer of dust across the surface. The frame is in a stable condition with losses to the gesso and gilding at the corners.
Lot 581
Attributed to Margaret Carpenter (1793-1872)Portrait of a lady, head and shoulders, in a white lace dress trimmed with blue ribbons, a window beyondoil on canvas76 x 74cmProvenance: Horton Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire.Condition report: Craquelure throughout the figure and face, with risk of flaking to the face. A lot of paint flaking and loss throughout the background, with larger losses close to edges. A hole lower left corner, and a very small tear in the paint loss section to the right of the sitter. A scratch close to the shoulder. The canvas has cockled in the background area and bulges along the lower edge. Surface dust and dirt. Seen under UV, the bloom of the varnish makes it difficult to tell, but there do not appear to be any prominent areas of retouching.
Lot 566
Circle of Joseph Highmore (1692-1780)Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a blue dress and red wrapoil on canvas, painted oval76 x 63cm, unframedProvenance: Horton Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire.Condition report: Oil on canvas which has been lined. The picture is in plane with good tension. There are a few small, scattered losses to the paint layer but overall it is stable and secure. There is a large areas of overpaint on the sitter’s right cheek, eye as well as in the hair. Other areas of overpaint are scattered across the background and blue dress, these are fairly well matched to the original. The varnish is slightly yellowed but even and semi-glossy. There is a thick layer of surface dirt on the front and reverse of the painting.
Lot 808
Various military uniform and headgear,to include a Queen's Own Oxfordshire Horse dress tunic and trousers, modern pith helmet, German Police Shako hat, leather holster on belt, 'Arma Pacis Fulcra' slouch cap (qty.) Condition report: Large moth hole in trousers., small moth hole in cuff, some threads loose, overall wear
Lot 577
Circle of Philip Mercier (1689-1760)Portrait of a young lady, half-length, in a black and white bejewelled dress and blue feathered hatoil on canvas, painted oval71 x 63cmCondition report: Oil on canvas which has been lined, the canvas has good tension and is in plane. The paint layers are in a good, stable condition overall. There are small, scattered retouchings in the sitter's forehead and larger areas in the corners. The retouchings are well matched to the original. The varnish is clear, even and glossy. The frame is worn in areas with scattered losses to the gilding.
Lot 137
A marble portrait bust of Dante Alighieri, 19th century, the subject wearing a laurel wreath and a buttoned tunic, on a socle plinth, unsigned,30cm wide23cm deep53cm highProvenance: Horton Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire.Condition report: There are chips and losses to the points of the laurel leaf head dress
Lot 670
Lots 670-694From the Estate of Surgeon Vice Admiral Godfrey Milton-Thompson.Jonathan Richardson (1665-1746)Portrait of Elizabeth Hinde, Mrs Henry Gough (1699-1774), seated three-quarter length, as a shepherdess in a gold dress, with a lamb and a huette beside herwith later inscription along the bottom edge 'Portrait of Elizabeth Hinde, (daughter of H Hinde Esq. of Hedgeworth, Co. Buckingham) b.1699 - m.1719 Harry Gough and d.1774. / She was mother of Richard Gough, the eminent antiquary and scholar (b.1735-3.1809)', oil on canvas148.5 x 110cmProvenance: Anon. sale, Sotheby's, 15 July 1987;the collection of Surgeon Vice Admiral Godfrey Milton-Thompson.Condition report: Oil on canvas which has been lined, the reverse of the canvas has areas of mould growth. The canvas is in plane with good tension. The paint layer is in a good condition overall. There appear to be a few small damages at the edges which have been repaired. In some areas the age craquelure is slightly raised but is stable. Localised areas of retouching are well matched to the original. The varnish is slightly yellowed but even with a semi-matte appearance. The frame is in a good condition.
Lot 578
North European School, 18th centuryPortrait of a lady, bust-length, her hair powdered and wearing a grey and pink silk dress with bow and black choker;Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, with a grey curled wig, frogged blue coat, lace jabot and silk embroidered waistcoata pair, oil on canvas, oval58 x 47cm (2)Condition report: Both paintings are executed in oil on canvas supports which have been lined. The canvas tension on both works is very stiff and flat. The paint layers have a network of age cracks which are stable overall. There are a few localised areas of overpaint which are fairly well matched to the original. The varnish layers are clear and even. There is some wear and flaking to the gilding on the frames.
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