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Late 18th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Lady, watercolour en grisaille, approx 8.5cm x 6.5cm, within a papier-mâché frame with gilt metal clasp, together with a silhouette by Miers.

Late 19th Century British School - Miniature Portrait of a Lady beside a Column, watercolour on ivory, approx 11cm x 9cm.

Late 18th/early 19th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman, watercolour on ivory, approx 4.5cm x 3.5cm, within a verre églomisé mount and papier-mâché frame.

Late 19th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman wearing Military Uniform, approx 5cm x 4cm, together with another miniature.

Late 19th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Lady, watercolour on ivory, approx 5.5cm x 4.5cm, together with three further miniatures.

Late 19th Century British School - Half Length Miniature Portrait of a Lady seated beside a Vase of Flowers, watercolour on ivory, approx 11.5cm x 9.5cm, within a gilt frame.

A Royal Doulton stoneware Lord Nelson commemorative milk jug and matching sugar bowl, early 20th Century, each decorated on one side with a portrait of Lord Nelson and with a warship on the other, the neck inscribed 'England expects every man will do his duty', heights approx 8cm and 7cm, together with a collection of other Doulton stoneware, including two pairs of miniature vases, two condiments and another vase.

19th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Young Gentleman, watercolour on ivory, approx 5.5cm x 4.5cm, within a cast metal frame, together with a print.

Late 19th Century British School - Oval Miniature Head and Shoulders Portrait of a Lady, watercolour on ivory, approx 11cm x 8cm, together with two further miniatures.

Early 20th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Young Man, watercolour on ivory, approx 7cm x 5.5cm, together with four further miniatures.

19th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Lady with her Hair in a Plaited Bun, watercolour on ivory, approx 6.5cm x 5cm, together with three further watercolours.

Mid-19th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman in Profile, monochrome watercolour, approx 7.5cm x 6cm, within a turned wood frame, together with a collection of miniatures and prints.

ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES SHIRREFF (1750-1831)Portrait miniature of the Hon. Col. William Monson, wearing uniform, oval,1 1/2 x 1 1/4in (3.8 x 3.2cm)and two portrait miniatures of Gentlemen by other hands, circa 1790; three (3)Colonel Hon. William Monson (1760-1807) was the son of John Monson, 2nd Baron Monson of Burton. In January 1786 at Calcutta he married Anne Debonnaire, daughter of John Debonnaire, merchant of Lisbon and Calcutta. Soon after they sat for an important portrait by Arthur William Devis.First commissioned in the 52nd regiment in 1780 he proceeded to India. By 1785 rising to the rank of Captain. He commanded a light company of the 52nd at the attack on Seringapatam in the 1792 campaign against Tipu Sultan. In 1797 he transferred to the newly arrived 67th Regiment as Colonel. He particularly distinguished himself in the second Anglo-Maratha War bravely leading his troops at the Battle of Mukandwara Pass, also known as 'Monson's Retreat' 8-10th July 1804.After his return from India he became Member of Parliament for Lincoln 1806-1807.

An early 19th century portrait miniature on paper, profile bust of a gentleman in an ebonised frame, 8cms high, a portrait miniature on ivory of a lady in a blue silk dress and one further lithograph miniature on an oval frame. (3)

A Regency portrait miniature on ivory, dated 1809 depicting William Grant Liquor merchant housed in a canted giltwood frame. Frame 19.5cm high.

An early 19th century Italian school portrait miniature on metal of The Queen of Naples, 5.5cm; and a 19th century Continental school portrait miniature on ivory of a young woman, in a seed pearl set frame with silhouette to the reverse, 3.4cm (2).

An early 19th century English school portrait miniature on ivory of a young woman in the manner of Andrew Plimmer, gold coloured frame with remnants of hair plait set to the reverse, 6cm. Illustrated.

An early 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a gentleman in a brown coat, 5cm, and another early 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a gentleman in a lilac coat, in a leather case, 5.6cm (2).

A late 18th century Anglo Scottish school portrait miniature on card of Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788) 'The Young Pretender' - 'Bonnie Prince Charlie', 4.5cm. Illustrated.

An early 19th century English school portrait miniature on ivory of a young boy in blue coat with large white buttons and wearing a cap, reverse glazed and set with an oval hair plait centred with seed pearl, 6.5cm.

An early 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a gentleman, signed with initials 'HH' and dated 1820, 5.5cm; and two other portrait miniatures on ivory of men (3).

An early 19th century English school portrait miniature on ivory of a child with ornate white neck stock, 4.2cm; and a 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a young child in lace dress with blue sash, 4.5cm (2).

A late 19th century Continental silver plated miniature portrait frame with cherub decoration, 12cm, inset with a portrait miniature on ivory of a woman; a portrait miniature double glazed oval frame set with pearl banding; two leather portrait miniature cases; a silvered photographic print portrait of a man on copper; a small gold (unmarked) clasp and a framed portrait miniature of Christ (7).

William Bate (C.1759-1845), a portrait miniature of John Denis Browne, 1st Marquess of Sligo, enamel on metal, inscribed to the reverse "1810 painted by Bate, painter in miniature to her R. H. Princess Elizabeth" in a similarly engraved unmarked gold case with suspension loop set with three small diamonds, the miniature 2.3cm high. Illustrated.

A good early 19th century English School portrait miniature on ivory of Ensign Robert Alexander, depicted in front of a finely painted cloud background, inscribed to the reverse and dated 1820, 7.3cm.

Marion Selwyn (late 19th century) British School, miniature portrait on ivory of a gentleman, incised signature, 10.3cm diameter; a pair of ivory portrait miniature frames 6.2cm high; two small ivory frame slip insets and two small miniatures on card (7).

A miniature painting on tin depicting Lord Nelson, housed in an engine turned brass frame, 10cm x 9cm, together with three further miniatures, a Wedgwood Jasperware plaque in an oval frame, and three portrait medallions (8).Property from the estates of the late Adrian Stanford and Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John of Fawsley

An oval portrait miniature depicting a young lady in 19th century dress, housed in a brass boulle work frame of canted square form, 18cm high, together with a gilt metal framed circular print and a framed section of lace (3).

An early 19th century English school, miniature portrait on ivory of a cleric, signed, 3.6cms; together with 6 other late 18th/early 19th century unframed small miniature portraits of men and 3 watercolour on paper miniature portraits (10)

An early 19th century English School portrait miniature on enamel of a young man in a red coat, 2.5cms high; 3 other portrait miniatures on enamel and a portrait miniature on metal of a man Circa 1700 (5)

A late 18th English School portrait miniature on ivory of a woman in profile, wearing blue dress with pearl necklace, 3.7cms high; together with 6 other late 18th/early 19th century portrait miniatures of women (7)

Three early 20th century framed Continental portrait miniatures of women; three unframed early 19th century pencil and wash portraits and a similar pen and wash portrait miniature of Sarah Longbottom 1886 (7)

An early 19th century Continental portrait miniature on ivory of a young boy, 2.2cms high- set on a painted metal mount; 7 other small 19th Continental miniatures depicting 5 portraits and 2 small landscapes (A/F) (8)

A mid-19th century portrait miniature of a young King, 4cm high; two portrait miniatures of children and fifteen late 19th century very small portrait miniatures of fashionable women (18).

A miniature portrait of a gentleman in leather case

A miniature portrait of a lady in leather case

(4) Russian miniature filigree boxes with hand painted lids. (2) Palekh boxes depicting Firebird and Courtship, Fedoskino box depicting a woman in the woods and a box with portrait. (Approx. 1 1/2" to 1" tall).

Oval portrait miniature on ivorine plaque contained within a brass frame with easel strut back, 8.5 x 7cm

An early 19th century oval portrait miniature on ivory of a young woman, wearing a blue dress, 8.8cm x 7cm, house in gilt metal mount and rectangular ebonised frame CONDITION REPORT: If you require further images of this lot or a condition report please contact us with your request as condition reports have not been included in the description

A late Victorian oval portrait miniature on porcelain of a woman, in a black dress, with gilt mount and green velvet frame, the plaque 13.5cm x 10.5cm CONDITION REPORT: If you require further images of this lot or a condition report please contact us with your request as condition reports have not been included in the description

An 19th century oval portrait miniature of a gentleman, wearing a blue coat, 7.4cm x 5.8cm, housed in brass mount CONDITION REPORT: If you require further images of this lot or a condition report please contact us with your request as condition reports have not been included in the description

A small 19th century oval portrait miniature on ivory of a man, 3.8cm x 2.5cm, housed in a gold locket mount with an agate set back, CONDITION REPORT: The ivory has small chips to the edge at the top right of the oval. Areas of paint can be seen to have flaked off, especially around the right ear and chin, giving a stippled effect.

Henry Collen (1798-c1872), rectangular portrait miniature of a gentleman, wearing a fur lined coat, signed and dated 1836, 8.8cm x 7.3cm, housed in a gilt bronze frame CONDITION REPORT: Ivory panel in good order with no warping or cracks. Signed 'H Collen' and dated 1836. Paintwork in good order. Frame - Some wear to the gilding. Two of the original screws to the reverse are lacking.

A 19th century oval portrait miniature of a gentleman, wearing a black coat, on the card to the reverse of the miniature the artist is attributed as being an 'A Robertson' (possibly Archibald?) and dated 1817, 7.5cm x 6.2cm, housed in gilt metal mount and ebonised frame CONDITION REPORT: Rectangular ivory panel mounted to oval card. No warping or cracks. Areas which may have been touched up are the background above the head and above the left shoulder. Attribution to the card on the reverse reads: 'Painted by A Robertson, 33 Gerrard ??, 1817'. Oval gilt mount in good order. Black painted frame is crude and of a later date.

An 18th century oval portrait miniature on ivory of the Virgin Mary, signed Downes and dated 1766, 5.8cm x 4.5cm in gilt metal case CONDITION REPORT: If you require further images of this lot or a condition report please contact us with your request as condition reports have not been included in the description

An 18th century oval portrait miniature of a gentleman, in ermine trimmed coat, housed in a gold frame with hair panel to the reverse and engraved design, with inscription; 'John Arbuthnet, born 1729, obit 27th December 1797', 6.8cm x 5.2cm, in velvet lined fitted leather case CONDITION REPORT: No obvious cracks or warping of the ivory as it is difficult to view under the glass. There is however either a strong ivory grain or possibly a crack running up the left hand side approximately 3mm from the edge. Tiny areas of flaking to the chin, hair, forehead and eyebrows. The oval glass with small chips and nibbles to the edges. Frame and hair panel in good order. Leather case is faded with damage to one corner and an ink stain with scuffs to the reverse.

An oval portrait miniature on ivory of Napoleon, indistinctly signed, 7.5cm x 6.1cm, housed in metal mount and rectangular ebonised frame CONDITION REPORT: If you require further images of this lot or a condition report please contact us with your request as condition reports have not been included in the description

English School, early 19th century, a half-length portrait miniature of an elegant young lady, 11 x 8.5cm, in an elaborate brass and velvet easel back frame, labelled 'ANCne Mon Martinet, 172 Rue de Rivoli'.

European School, bust length portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a blue military tunic with red collar and brass buttons, 3.1 x 2.7cm.

English school, early 20th century, head and shoulders portrait miniature of an officer in scarlet tunic, 6.3 x 5.1cm.

An antique portrait miniature of a lady, 7 x 5.5cm oval.

European School, bust-length portrait miniature of a lady wearing a shawl and lace bonnet indistinctly signed M...Riviere and dated 1833, 9 x 8cm; together with a leather daguerrotype case.

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Young man in black coat with red sash", a miniature portrait study half-length oil on ivory, oval, unsigned, 6.5 cm x 5 cm(Provenance: the property of the Raymond Barker family late of Fairford Park Gloucestershire) CONDITION REPORTS Taken out of frame- not a complete oval. One side looks flat, some gentle light scratches to the paint, paint flaking off just to one side below the gentleman's left hand shoulder, below his red sash - appears to be unsigned. The gentleman's jacket appears green under UV light and more design is visible, especially to his arms - see images.

17TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Woman in mop cap and white collar", miniature portrait study, oil on ivory, unsigned, 4.7 cm x 4.3 cm, housed in a plain ebonised frame(Provenance: the property of the Raymond Barker family late of Fairford Park Gloucestershire) CONDITION REPORTS It is framed in a probably 19th Century black lacquered frame, gilt metal bezel, frame chipped to edge and with cracks around pin for hanger to the front. Gilt metal to bezel with wear

HENRY COLLEN (1798-1878) "Lady in black dress with white lace collar and fur wrap", miniature portrait study head, head and shoulders, oval, oil on ivory signed and dated 1841 bottom left, 9.5 cm x 7.3 cm, in envelope with later inscription "A Hawley"(Provenance: the property of the Raymond Barker family late of Fairford Park Gloucestershire) CONDITION REPORTS Edges appear to be tatty - some rips, circle to the far end of the black upper lady's dress - see images. Some light scratches throughout Very faintly marked " Colon 1841" which we will attempt to photograph. Nothing obvious when viewed under UV light. Not framed, just housed in a relatively modern brown envelope with inscription

18TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Anne Unwin", a miniature portrait study, bust length, oil on ivory mounted with a hair lattice, oval, bearing gold coloured monogram initials and a hair study of "Urn beneath a tree" with ivory tag inscribed "A Unwin OB 2 Jan 1798 at 60 yrs", three mounted in one frame bearing label verso inscribed "Anne Unwin (née Buxton) half sister or Elizabeth Forbes (née Buxton of Coggeshall) who was mother of Mrs Laurie of Reading", 21.5 cm x 16.6 cm over all CONDITION REPORTS Main portrait image has flaking to the paint at the top of her shoulder and a cracking to the paint from her shoulder upwards vertically to the top edge re-painted. The hair plait is a little loose in places but all extant. The urn and treeappear in good condition though foil anchor point to right is missing. The velvet mount very worn all over. The easel stand silk very worn. the rear leather with three screws holding it together and two further screw holes and some wear to the right below the existing screw - see images for further information

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "M G Cooper - North Walsham 1828", a silhouette miniature portrait, bust on paper, unsigned, inscribed verso, 7.5 cm x 6.4 cm, together with another similar of a "Gentleman facing right with gilt highlights" oval, 8.5 cm x 6.5 cm

M H FROST (fl. 1827-1831) "Man and Woman in profile", a pair of miniature silhouette portrait bust studies with gilt highlighting, both initialled and dated 1828, 11 cm x 7 cm, in one frame, together with another pair by the same hand, both initialled and dated 1828, each 11 cm x 7.5 cm, in one frame

CIRCA 1800 ENGLISH SCHOOL "Gentleman in black coat and white stock with coiffured hair", a miniature portrait study, oil on ivory, unsigned, 7.9 cm x 5.9 cm(Provenance: the property of the Raymond Barker family late of Fairford Park Gloucestershire) CONDITION REPORTS Over all condition good though with some wear to the extremities particularly to the left and right edges. A slight sheen to the very base, perhaps a glue or similar. Surface has dirt and fingerprint marks all over, frame very dirty and glass also in need of a clean. No backing to frame

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Gentleman in black coat and white stock", a miniature portrait study, bust length, watercolour, oval, unsigned, 8.5 cm x 6.5 cm, together with another of a "Lady with ringlets and jewellery in her hair", oil on ivory, unsigned, 7 cm x 5.5 cm CONDITION REPORTS Gentleman appears in sound condition, though with slight darker colouring to the top edge of the ivory panel but probably original. "Lady with ringlets" appears in good condition with no damage, rear paper mounts ripped probably to allow for access to the works