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A GOLD MOURNING BROOCH SET WITH A PORTRAIT MINIATURE, A CITRINE INTAGLIO SEAL WITH THE NAME ANNE IN GOLD SERPENT FOB PENDANT, A GOLD RING, A GOLD LOCKET, A FOILED PASTE AND SPLIT PEARL PENDANT IN GOLD, AN OLD CUT DIAMOND PENDANT IN GOLD AND SILVER, ETC

OVAL PORTRAIT MINIATURE painted on porcelain panel, a gentleman lighting his pipe in overcoat and hat. 9 x 7cm approx. Foliate gilded frame. (B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: Very minor wear to plaque but no obvious damage overall.

CHARLES FOOT TAYLER (British, flourished 1818-1853), miniature portrait of a gentleman, signed and dated 1819, watercolours. Together with another portrait miniature, British school (late 19th/early 20th Century), portrait of a lady, probably ivory, 5.5 x 4cm approx. (2)(B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: Both appearing in good original condition. No serious damage. Rather grubby, neither have been opened.

λPeter Paillou the Younger (1757-after 1831) Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a grey coat and white waistcoat Signed and dated 1832 Oval, in a gilt metal frame, with hair back and gilt metal initials HC 74 x 59mm

λAlexander Gallaway (Scottish act. 1794-1812) Portrait miniature of Mrs Tomas Pagan in a white dress and headscarf Oval, in a gilt metal frame, mother-of-pearl back with a lock of hair and five pearls 79 x 64mmProvenance:Harry Leo Danzig, esq.;By whom sold, Christie's, London, English and Foreign Silver, Objects of Vertu and Fine Portrait Miniatures, 25 November 1987, lot 341, as Sampson Towgood Roche;Walter and Gertrude Rappolt Collection;By whom sold, Christie's, London, 14 October 1998, lot 93, as Alexander Gallaway

λAbraham Daniel (c.1750-1806) Portrait miniature of a gentleman, in a brown coat with gold buttons, and powdered hair en queue Oval, in a gilt metal frame, with plaited hair and blue glass over guilloché back with gilt metal initials RB 62 x 48mm

λEnglish School 19th Century Portrait miniature of a officer wearing regimental uniform and the Order of the Garter; Portrait miniature of his wife in a white dress with powdered hair A pair, the latter signed Mesnil Each oval, framed as one 45 x 36mm (2)

λEnglish School 19th Century Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a black coat; Portrait miniature of a lady in a white dress and blue shawl A pair, rectangular, framed as one in an ebonised frame Each 85 x 65mm Together with two further late 18th/early 19th Century portrait miniatures of ladies (4)

λEnglish School c.1840 Portrait miniature of Sir John Powlett Orde, 2nd Baronet, in a black coat with fur collar and cuffs Rectangular, in a gilt metal frame 134 x 103mm Provenance: The estate of the late Sir John Alexander Campbell-Orde, 6th Baronet (1943-2016)

λWilliam Wood (1769-1810) Portrait miniature of Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776-1834), wearing uniform and the Star of the Garter Signed and dated 1807-08 on the reverse Oval, in a gilt metal frame with plaited hair and blue glass over guilloché back, within a tooled maroon leather case 85 x 70mm The miniature is a copy of a full length portrait by Sir William Beechey RA (1753-1839). William Wood painted miniature copies of this work, and a portrait of Prince William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester (1743-1805), at Beechey's request. Wood's version of the the 1st Duke is in the Royal Collection (RCIN 420254)

λGeorge Engleheart (1750-1829) Portrait miniature of a gentleman with powdered hair, brown coat and white stock Oval, in a gilt metal, blue and white enamel and blue glass over guilloché frame, within a tooled blue leather case 47 x 35mm Provenance: G. A. V. Duckworth, Orchardleigh Park, Frome, Somerset; His posthumous sale, Christie's, 21-22 September 1987, lot 339; Bonhams, London, Fine Portrait Miniatures and Silhouettes, 2 February 2000, lot 162

λAndrew Plimer (1763-1837) Portrait miniature Peter Campbell (1766-1821), head and shoulders, in blue coat, and white stock Oval, in gilt metal frame, with a lock of hair on blue glass over guilloché back 76 x 60mm Provenance: The estate of the late Sir John Alexander Campbell-Orde, 6th Baronet (1943-2016)

Attributed to Giovanni Battista Canevari (Italian 1789-1876) Portrait miniature of a young man sitting in a landscape sketching, a hunting rifle beside him On card, rectangular, in an ebonised frame 135 x 104mm

λEnglish School 19th Century Portrait miniature of Napoleon Bonaparte in uniform; Portrait miniature of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson in uniform Two, the former oval, the latter rectangular, each in rectangular painted wood frames 73 x 59mm; 92 x 70mm (2)

Attributed to Giovanni Battista Canevari (Italian 1789-1876) Portrait miniature on a gentleman in a brown coat sitting in his library; Portrait miniature of a lady in a blue dress holding a book Two, each on card, rectangular, in ebonised frames 132 x 99m; 117 x 86mm (2)

λRichard Cosway RA (1742-1821) Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a blue coat with gold buttons Oval, in a gilt metal frame with split pearl border, plaited hair back with gilt metal initials CC and blue glass and gilt metal border, in a red leather case 69 x 56mm Provenance: Inherited by the present owner

20thC English School. Admiral Lord Nelson, portrait miniature, gouache, quarter profile, 7cm x 5cm, in elaborate mounted frame and another portrait miniature by the same hand. (2)

Collectables to include Junghans white metal cased pocket watch marked 0,900, hallmarked silver propelling pencil, hallmarked silver pen holder, small gold coin or medallion on chain, portrait miniature of a lady, badges etc

British school, 19th century, portrait miniature of the Duke of Norfolk, 6cm high, together with two early 19th century portraits of ladies by different hands (3)

A classical style plaque, in simulated maple frame and a miniature portrait study in faux ivory and tortoiseshell frame, inscribed verso "Samuel Massé", (2)

An oval miniature portrait, study of a young beauty, in plush frame; three coloured prints depicting children; and a pair of silhouettes, (5) 

18th Century Miniature Portrait of Captain John Warren a veteran of Minden, Culloden and with Wolfe at Quebec. A fine quality head and shoulder portrait of Captain Warren, wearing scarlet tunic, with buff facings to the collar. Mounted into a fine quality gold coloured glazed mount, probably originally worn as a bracelet and then converted to a pendant. The reverse with fine quality engraving “Captn John Warren of Longhill House Co. Killkenny. Died aged 96 in the year 1816. He fought at Minden and Culloden and was present with Wolfe at Quebec” Painting colours good, engraving clear. Height 4.5cm.

An early 19th century miniature painting on ivory, portrait of Niccolò Paganini, initialled L.B and dated 1825, 9 x 7cm, together with another 19th century miniature painting of Niccolò Paganini, 14 x 9cm

A late 17th / early 18th century Chinese carved soapstone figure of Li Tieguai. The bearded figure is dressed in a flowing robe and leaning against a crutch. Along with a portrait miniature, gouache on card after Horace Taylor. The sitter, Claude Calthrop, is depicted with the soapstone statue. Statue 17cm. Provenance; Claude David Usticke Calthrop (1893-1921) First Secretary General of the Rhineland High Commission, Coblenz, by whom the statue was probably purchased in Switzerland or Germany. Obvious losses to the statue. Head probably repaired at the neck.

An early 20th century carved ivory pill box and cover. Decorated with a portrait miniature of a girl. Monogrammed J. H. M. 6cm diameter, 54 grams. Good condition.

William Charles Ross R. A. (1794-1860) portrait miniature on ivory in brass wirework frame. Depicting a seated maiden in Classical setting. With an arrow in her hair and wearing a red velvet dress with pearl brooch. Signed Ross, 8cm x 6cm. Good condition. No inscriptions to the back. Sitter unknown.

Framed miniature portrait

Cagnet after David, oil on ivory, Miniature portrait of a lady reclining upon a settee, signed 11 x 16cm

English School circa 1900oil on ivoryMiniature portrait of a lady wearing a white dress8 x 6.5cm

19th century English School, oil on ivory, Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing a blue coat 7 x 5.5cm

Late 18th century English School, oil on ivory, Miniature portrait of a gentleman in a brown coat 3.5 x 3cm

Early 19th century English School, oil on ivory, Miniature portrait of William Tuck Brooks, died 1861 3.5 x 2.75cm

Victorian School, oil on ivory, Miniature portrait of a lady in blue dress in ornate ormolu frame 6 x 4.5cm

A VICTORIAN PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A LADY ON IVORY, in fitted hinged leather case, the miniature in excellent condition. 17.5cm by 15.5cm closed

A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A YOUNG WOMAN IN 18th CENTURY STYLE, probably c. 1920, her hair strung with pearls, in a blue dress, watercolour on ivory, in a gilt frame. 5.5cm by 4.5cm

A GROUP OF FOUR PORTRAIT SILHOUETTES, 19th CENTURY AND LATER, one reverse-printed on glass of a lady in a high lace collar, a pair of a boy and girl facing sinister, gilt-highlighted, the fourth of a lady in elaborate coiffure, each in an ebonised frame; together with a portrait miniature of a lady in the manner of Stieler, oval, in an ivorine frame. (5) First overall 13cm by 11cm

Collectors' items including a miniature Orkney chair, agate bullet, Russian filigree salt modelled as a chair, Peter Bates portrait miniature after Jean Baptiste Perronneau, framed Easter blessing, novelty book-form matchbox cover, and a carved miniature dog etc

Miniature Portrait of an 18th / 19th Century Gentleman in Brass & Ebonized wooden frame, marked to verso "William Pitt", image approx 9 x 6.5cm

Kay Gray - A feline portrait miniature, framed, signed lower right by the artist, approximately 8 cm x 7 cm.

A 9CT GOLD OVAL MINIATURE FRAME in leather covered outer case, two 9ct gold brooch mounted miniature frames, and a photographic miniature portrait in a pinchbeck pin frame (4)

TWO SILVER HANDLED LETTER OPENERS, a Continental miniature frame of bound reed design, stamped .800, containing a colour tinted photographic miniature portrait, 5cm x 4cm, a silver frame mount with engine turned decoration, a sauce ladle and serving spoon with enamelled handle

A SELECTION OF JEWELLERY comprising; a 10k gold pendant inscribed "Canada" depicting a maple leaf, together with a 9ct gold rustic cross, a 9ct gold Jersey pendant, and other pendants various, to include one set with a portrait miniature (7)

Shelor - circular miniature portrait of a lady with ringlets in her hair, signed, ivory panel framed, 3in diam.

T Pline - portrait of a lady wearing a bonnet with bow, miniature watercolour, signed, oval framed in brass easel frame, 4.5in x 3.25in.

A 19c portrait miniature on ivory with ermine cloak, framed, 2.75in x 2in.

An early 20th century oval painted portrait miniature of a young boy, together with another similar - 7cm tall

An Early 19th Century Portrait Miniature in the form of an officer, together with two other similar portrait miniatures

English School (19th century) portrait miniature of William Harwood of Hanwell House, Middlesex; various 19th century silhouettes

A 19th century portrait miniature, signed Cooper

Two reproduction portrait miniature prints in ebonised papier-mâché frames - sold with three silhouette portraits of military figures painted on brass panels

THOMAS DAY (c.1752-c.1807) Portrait of Commodore Edward Thompson (1738-1786) wearing a blue uniform with white and gold braid, gold and enamel frame, circa 1782, 4 x 3cm Edward Thompson was the son of a merchant from Hull. He was educated at Beverley and Hampstead before joining the Navy in around 1755. He enjoyed an eventful career, where he not only served in the Caribbean and off the Coast of West Africa, but was also court-martialled and acquitted twice. Alongside his naval activities, he pursued a career as a poet and playwright. Described as 'an agreeable and gentlemanlike companion', he was known throughout the Navy, due to his reputation as a wit, as well as his literary achievements in London society, as 'Poet Thompson'. A fractionally larger version of this miniature by Day, signed and dated 1782, was sold at Sothebys 24 October 1988, lot 291 Prov: Anonymous sale, Christie's London, 21 March 1978, lot 12 Sothebys sale 'Important Miniatures from a Private Collection' London 16 April 2008 Lot 38 and from where the above footnote is taken

CIRCLE OF JOHN SMART (1741-1811) Head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman wearing powdered wig, green jacket and spotted cravat, possibly indistinctly signed, on ivory, 4 x 3.5cm oval; another similar miniature painted gentleman wearing buttoned red jacket, 4 x 3cm oval; and one further but later miniature (3)

Miniature Framed Portrait of an 18thC Italian Family, possibly a highlighted watercolour, 16cmH x 15cmW

Early 20th century cloth match box case, inset with miniature portrait, worded to side 'Jack James, Newport', containing Moreland Gloucester 'England's Glory' matchbox and 'coupon insurance ticket' (a/f)

Three late Victorian/early 20th century brass vesta cases, one with miniature portrait slide

Sarah Biffen (1784-1850) A Framed Miniature Portrait of a Lady. Inscribed Verso 'Liverpool 1842, Painted by Miss Biffen Without Hands'

An Oval Framed Portrait Miniature of Horatio, Lord Nelson. Frame 14cms High

A MINIATURE PORTRAIT PAINTING ON IVORY BY JOHN SPRIGGER, 1788 NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORTOval, depicting a red-haired lady in an orange dress against a green ground, encased in white metal and inset in a black rectangular wood frame, inscription to the reverse5,5cm excluding frame

A PAIR OF ENAMEL AND GEMSET CUFFLINKS Each centred with a miniature enamelled portrait of a maharaja, the surround embellished with thirty-two old-cut diamonds, weighing approximately 0,44ct, and baguette-carre-cut rubies, the reverse enamelled with Sanskrit, distress, approximately 1,9cm in length (2) (2)

A MINIATURE PORTRAIT PAINTING ON IVORY OF A GENTLEMAN, 1810 NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORTThe dapper dark-haired gentleman depicted in profile against a grey ground, within an oval gilded wood frame, inscribed to the reverse with details of the subject, JA Zinn, January 1810cm excluding frame