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A FRENCH 18TH CENTURY GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL MOUNTED SNUFF BOX, of rectangular form, the hinged lid decorated with an oval enamel miniature after Pietro Antonio Rotari, portrait of a young girl wearing a black choker, set on a gold ground profusely chased with foliate scrolls within a laurel band, the interior plain lined. 8.25 x 6 x 2.75cm deep
***PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT ONLY CONTAINS ONE MINIATURE PORTRAIT NOT AS PER CATALOGUE***STYLE OF FREDERICK BUCK (1771-c.1839)Portrait of a Gentleman with White Hair and Silk Cravat, Three Quarter LengthWatercolour and bodycolour on ivory, 6.5 x 6cmPLEASE NOTE: THIS ITEM CONTAINS OR IS MADE OF IVORYBidders should be advised that importation regulations of several countries, including the US, prohibits the importation of ivory, or any goods containing ivory. Therefore Adams advises prospective purchasers who intend to ship this lot to another country to familiarise themselves with the relevant importation regulations prior to bidding. Adams will not be responsible for shipping items herein and the onus will be on the buyer to organise shipping at their own behest.
Portrait miniature of a young lady on ivory, label verso, painted by A. Stewart '17 Princes Street, St Georges East, London 1822' 7.5cm x 6cm CONDITION REPORT: Portrait is dirty and discoloured in places. Chips to the edges of glass cover and some damage to frame. Bottom right corner and top right corner appear to be bubbling
An early Victorian scrapbook/album of etchings and sketches, featuring a pencil drawing of Lord Byron with handwritten message referring to a miniature portrait by James Holmes, signed 'Noel Byron' and dated May 19th 1823, presumably this is copied from the original letter recorded in the National Portrait Gallery ('I prefer that likeness to any which has been done of me by any artist whatever')
An early 19th century cameo brooch, the tassie cameo of William Pitt the Younger, on a black glass ground, within a polished surround, 2.4cm long; a mid 19th century painted portrait miniature of a lady, within a chased foliate surround, the reverse engraved Friendship, 2.3cm long; a Victorian garnet and diamond foliate pendant, 3.3cm long; a hairwork stick pin; and a Victorian diamond brooch, 2.5cm wide
19th Century Irish SchoolWatercolour: Miniature, "Portrait of John Arthur Howard Gorges," (father of Arthur & Raymond) in the uniform of a Cadet in the Hon. East India Company, (57th Regt. Bengal Native Infantry), taken on the eve of his departure for India in 1837, 24cms x 19cms (9 1/2" x 7 1/2") approx, black frame, inscribed on reverse. (1)* His descendant Richard William Howard Gorges was implicated in the theft of the Irish Crown Jewels, as part of the Shackleton Set.
19th Century Irish School"Miniature Portrait of Patrick Shannon," gentleman in blue coat, on ivory, approx. 9cms x 7cms inscribed on reverse "Miniature of Patrick Shannon b. 1752 (6th son of Patrick Shannon of Tullow, Co. Carlow - joined Washington's Army 1773, returned to Ireland, married Miss Sherlock of Kilkenny, died 1832, buried at Tullow." In heavy ornate gilt frame. (1)
After Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, a portrait miniature of an unknown girl, watercolour, initialled MDS, Society of Limners paper label verso, 7cm by 5cm, together with four assorted modern painted miniature portraits, some signed, and five reproduction colour prints (four framed), of silhouettes and miniatures (10)

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