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Lot 244
Architectural interest, a J. Halden & Co Ltd Manchester presentation case of drawing instruments, circa early 20th century, with lift out top section velvet lined containing twenty-three electrum and ivory instruments, electrum instruments marked E.E. James and ivory marked Halden, the second lift out tray containing measuring tools, contained within a mahogany case and plush-lined lid with engraved plaque 'E.E. James', 10.5cm high, 37cm wide, Ivory Act Exemption Certificate Number W796LK5Q
Lot 233
William Charles Ross (British, 1794-1860), portrait of the Duchess of Cork, half-length seated holding a letter wearing a blue velvet dress with an ermine trim, signed and dated 1834 verso, miniature on ivory, 12 by 8.5cm, in a fitted morocco presentation case.Note: by repute from descendants of the Earls of Cork who owned Marston House, near Frome. Queen Victoria refers to meeting the Duchess of Cork in her journals in 1838 and refers to her as the 'old Lady Cork'. By this time Lady Cork was 92 and was a great favourite of George III and Queen Charlotte.Ivory Exemption Certificate No: UM3RH3HC
Lot 208
George Patten (British, 1801-1865), a portrait miniature to memorialise a young man, painted in blue coat and white cravat, circa. 1820, on ivory, glazed hair with pearl encrusted funerary urn on opalescent backing to reverse, 5.4 by 4.3cm, yellow metal, chased foliate scroll framed, Ivory Act Exemption Certificate No: ERU9AFJW.Note: George Patten was born to William Patten, a RA exhibited miniature painter, training under his father before enrolling at the Royal Academy Schools. Noted for traveling to Germany in early 1840 to paint a portrait of Prince Albert, later exhibited at the Royal Academy. He was later appointed portrait painter to the Prince.
Lot 231
British School, a portrait miniature of Lady Emma St. Aubyn, painted in 1815, on ivory, 7.7 by 6.3cm, black wood framed, Ivory Act Exemption Certificate No: BTZ1NV58.Note: The sitter was a member of the Cornish gentry, through marriage she was linked to the Knoylls family, historic Earls of Banbury.
Lot 235
Edward Robertson (British, 1809), a portrait miniature painted to depict a gentleman, on ivory, 3.5 by 2.9 cm, gilt metal framed, Ivory Act Exemption Certificate No: E7DUP796.Edward Robertson was the son of the well-known Scottish miniaturist Andrew Robertson (1777-1845). Edward was initially trained as an artist by his father, who was one of the leading portrait miniaturists in London during the first four decades of the nineteenth century. Edward entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1827 and he exhibited his miniatures at the Royal Academy from 1830 to 1837.
Lot 207
A mid-19th century portrait miniature, painted to depict a young woman wearing a blue bonnet, on ivory, 12.5 by 9.3cm, wood framed, Ivory Act Exemption Certificate No: XFEDV7FJ, together with an early 20th century portrait miniature, depicting a young, blonde child in white broderie anglaise smock, hand-tinted photograph, 8 by 6.7cm, framed in yellow metal (2).
Lot 222
Helen Entwistle (20th century), a portrait miniature of the Reverand Alex Mclaren, on ivory, 8 by 7cm, brass framed, Ivory Act Exemption Certificate No: UQBP8KP4.Note: Reverand Alex Mclaren, was a Scottish-born Baptist preacher, famous for his oratory and position as pastor of Manchester's Union Chapel.
Lot 243
Architectural interest, a J.A. Reynolds case of drawing instruments, circa early 20th century, with lift out top section velvet lined containing electrum and ivory instruments, contained within an oak case and plush-lined lid with engraved plaque 'H.L. Roberts Birmingham March 19th 1907', 9cm high, 37cm wide, Ivory Act Exemption Certificate Number 6EHJAZGS
Lot 206
Jung, Kyosun (South Korean, 1984-present); b. Seoul, emigrated to England 2010 ENGLAND, Ivory Exploitation, 2013, a cast silver-plated bronze medal by Kyosun Jung [BAC Casting], forepart of an aged and sad elephant right, without tusks, rev. elephant’s trunk embellished with legend thousands of elephants die each year so that their tusks can be carved into religious objects. can the slaughter be stopped?, 100mm, 641.77g (The Medal 63, p.61). Extremely fine, UNIQUE £300-£400 --- Provenance: from the artist to Frances Simmons; bt Simmons, December 2015 This medal was entered in the 2013 British Art Medal Society Student Medal Project. Out of 125 design submissions, it won for the artist the Pangolin Editions Prize for modelling and lettering, among the first of many awards bestowed on this artist. Only five of these medals were made, one in silver (The Goldsmiths’ Company), one silver-plated (the present specimen) and three in bronze (sold to private clients of the artist). A detailed analysis of the metal in this medal (75.8% silver, 13.1% copper, 9.1% tin) is sold with the lot.
Lot 70
18th century English schoolA group of three miniature oval portraits, the first of a gentleman in a gilt brocade-trimmed coat with black collar, 3.5 x 2.9cm, the second of a gentleman in a cream brocade trimmed jacket, 3.4 x 2.9cm, and the third of a gentleman wearing a blue coat, 3.2 x 2.7, all watercolour on ivory, in gilt metal frames. (3)Ivory Licence Submission Refs WD49BJ31, 3K2VGLKY, S8BYRJQZ
Lot 79
Andrew Robertson (1777-1845)An oval miniature portrait of a young gentleman, reputedly Augustus d'Este, illegitimate son of Augustus Duke of Sussex, brother of George IV, bust length wearing a blue coat with white stock, signed with monogram and dated 1807, watercolour on ivory, in gilt metal frame with elaborate seed pearl and gilt heightened hairwork panel verso, 7.5 x 5.8cm, cased, together with a copy of the book 'Letters and Papers of Andrew Robertson, miniature painter to his late Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex' by Archibald Robertson.Ivory Licence Submission Ref. VX8TDCPG Appears to be in good condition, minor surface dust/dirt beneath the glass.
Lot 83
Early 19th century English schoolMiniature rectangular portrait of Catherine Elizabeth Boscawen, nee Annesley, in pink dress with black lace shawl, watercolour on ivory, titled to the mount, 13 x 9cmCatherine Elizabeth Boscawen was daughter of Arthur Annesley (1760-1841) of Bletchingdon Park, OxfordshireIvory Licence Submission Ref. LZGDWWFQ
Lot 32
Persian Kashan ivory ground carpet, the field decorated with all-over scrolling branches with palmette and pomegranate motifs interspersed with leafage, the guarded border with interlaced repeating foliate patterns, signature panel to one endDimensions: Length/Width: 344cm Depth/Diameter: 233cm
Lot 54
Persian Kashan ivory ground rug, the central floral pole medallion within a sparsely decorated field of scrolling foliate tendrils with palmette motifs, the guarded border with repeating stylised plant motifs within scrolling branches and flower headsDimensions: Length/Width: 295cm Depth/Diameter: 195cm
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