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Early 19th Century English School/Portrait Miniature of Lt. General Sir Richard Hussey Vivian GCB, GCH, PC, in Uniform/Companion Portrait of his Wife in feathered hat/a pair/watercolour on ivory in gilt frames, 11.5cm x 9cm/Note: Lt. General Vivian as a Major served under General Sir David Baird at Corunna in 1808. As a Colonel he commanded the 13th and 14th Light Dragoons and was aide-de-camp to the Prince Regent. He served at the battle of the Nive and at Croix d'Orde on the Ers River where he was badly wounded. In 1815 he commanded the 6th Brigade at Waterloo after the repulse of Napoleon's Imperial Guard. Vivian's Hussars led the final charge of the day, sweeping all before them. His service was awarded with thanks from both Houses of Parliment, the KCH and the orders of Maria Theresa and St. Vladimir/Provenance: Plas Gwyn, Anglesey/see illustration

A Grant of Arms to Sir Henry George Wakelyn Smith, dated 24/9/1844, signed Charles George Young and J Hawker and suspending two cased seals, watercolour and ink on vellum, 68.5cm x 48cm; a posthumous portrait miniature depicting Sir Henry George Wakelyn Smith, signed G J Penny and dated 1914, watercolour on ivory; a framed record of the services of Major General Sir Henry George Wakelyn Smith Bt, G.C.B. including details of the sieges and actions at which he was present including Montevideo, Corunna, Salamanca, Nive, Toulouse, New Orleans, Waterloo, Maharajpore, etc and the autobiography of the same, two volumes, London 1902 (containing some newspaper cuttings)/Note: Ladysmith is named after Sir Henry Smith's wife Lady Smith/see illustration

A Victorian portrait miniature on paper Depicting a gentleman, 19th Century daguerreotype depicting Joseph Franks and a Victorian photograph, each inset ebonised frames with applied brass acorn hangers, length of largest example 16cm, length of smallest example 8cm.

A collection of three 19th Century oval portrait miniatures painted on ivory To include an example after 'Portrait of Georgiana, The Duchess of Devonshire by Thomas Gainsborough, Together with two further examples depicting society Debutantes, each inset within sectional applied ivory frames, two indistinctly signed, in frame 14x11.5cm, miniature 8.5x6cm, in frame 13x10.cm, miniature 8.5cmx6cm, in frame, in frame 11.5x10cm, miniature 6x5cm (3).

Attributed to Christophe Guerrin (French, 1758-1831) Hand painted portrait miniature on ivory Depicting a distinguished gentleman, inset in a faux tortoiseshell and ebonised frame, length of miniature 4cm, length including frame 9cm. (illustrated) CONDITION REPORT: it is painted on ivory, condition is good

Signed portrait miniature, early 20th Century, with ivory mount

A 19th century oval portrait on ivory of a young woman with long blond hair and yellow dress, to/w an unframed Regency period profile portrait miniature of a young lady (2)

An 18th century oval portrait miniature on ivory of a lady, to/w two oval miniature watercolour landscapes, abbey ruin and mill-race (3)

An early 20th century oval portrait miniature of a young girl with red hair, unsigned, in gilt frame Condition Report Does not appear to have any damage but it is in a frame. Bright clean condition.

A Regency period oval portrait miniature of an elegant young lady with fashionably dressed hair, coral necklace, white dress and red shawl, unsigned, in gilt frame, the back with plaited hair, contained in a silk-lines red morocco pocket-case Condition Report Good condition 6.5 cm high (7.5 cm inc. hanger) x 5.3 cm wide

An 18th century oval portrait miniature on ivory of a provocative young lady in decollete gown, unsigned, in brown velvet surround Condition Report 7.8 cm high x 6 cm across - frame worn - portrait good condition

A Victorian Daguerrotype portrait of a lady, to/w a glass beaker, wheel-etched with flowers and butterfly, tortoiseshell-mounted opera glasses, pair of cut glass open salts, a gold dental plate, pair of gemstone-set silver pickle forks, mesh purse, steel scissors and Henry VI sixpence (drilled), all contained in a miniature wicker hamper

Early 19th century English school - A portrait miniature study of a young man in black frock coat, watercolour, oval 12 x 9 cm Condition Report clean, bright, background surface rubbed to right of nose/mouth, otherwise ok, framed under glass Not painted on ivory

A 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE, portrait of a young lady, tondo, on ivory, 5.5cm

A LIMOGES ENAMEL MINIATURE VASE, with painted portrait signed 'Muret', height approximately 7.5cm

Portrait miniature, probably 19th Century, lady half length in semi profile, engraved bone frame, 17cm x 13cm and another portrait miniature (2).

19th Century watercolour, portrait miniature of a girl wearing a white dress and gold necklace, inscribed verso, ' Miss Ellen Glanville Bowles, May 1888 '

Circular mounted miniature head and shoulder portrait on ivorine of a lady, signed Pastora, ebonised frame

Continental watercolour head and shoulder portrait miniature of a man in a blue velvet jacket, indistinctly signed, 3.5ins x 3ins

19th Century English school, watercolour, miniature, portrait of Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury, inscribed verso ' Madame Bernolo Fecit ' 1844, gilt framed

19th Century English school, watercolour, portrait miniature of a lady wearing a blue dress in an ebonised and gilt frame

19th Century English school, watercolour, portrait miniature of a lady wearing a lace bonnet and red shawl, inscribed verso ' Mrs Mcleod my Grandmother '

Early 20th Century watercolour, portrait, miniature of a lady wearing a green dress, housed in an oval red velvet case

19th Century watercolour portrait miniature of a classical maiden in an ormolu frame together with another gilt framed portrait miniature

19th Century English school, watercolour portrait miniature of a lady wearing a lace bonnet and green dress and ebonised gilt frame

Early 19th Century watercolour, portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a brown jacket, oval mounted in an ebonised and gilt frame

19th Century watercolour, portrait miniature of a lady wearing a black dress seated before a red curtain, signed with initials C.M.H.P. in an ebonised and gilt mounted frame

19th Century watercolour, portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a black coat and white waistcoat, oval mounted in an ebonised and gilt frame

Antler pig skin case, together with a cased plated Christening set, two small reproduction hunting prints, a Robert Browning volume, and oval mounted miniature portrait

A Victorian daguerreotype portrait miniature in folding leather tooled case of an elderly woman

A framed Victorian seal and crystalline picture, a portrait miniature of Friedrich II and a pair of Indian type belt buckles

English School, late 18th century: Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman, bust length, with white hair, blue eyes, and wearing a white lace jabot and blue jacket, oval, 4cm by 3.5cm, with woven hair locket back with fretted initials SR, ring for suspension, overall 5cm, with original grey shagreen velvet lined case Some dust and mould under glass, but miniature appears good, and mounts are good - slight scuffing. Case cut at top for miniature suspension ring, bad scuffing on angles of case, one hinge bracket broken 050615

English School, late 18th century: Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman, bust length, his grey powdered hair en queue, grey blue eyes, and wearing a brown jacket, oval, 4cm by 3.4cm, in associated gilt metal closed back mount

19th century, English school - 3/4 length portrait miniature of a gentleman, watercolour on ivory, together with one other portrait miniature of a lady (2)

BINKS (EARLY 18TH CENTURY) "Gentleman in pink coat and waistcoat with white stock and powdered wig", portrait study, oval, miniature, signed bottom right, 3 cm x 2.5 cm CONDITION REPORTS Overall with some wear and scuffs, some knocks around edges, and back of case has some denting and mis-shaping, there is an aperture to the lower edge of the back (please see photos), miniature itself appears in reasonably good condition although there is a small plain brownish area to the top edge possibly where there has been some touch-up paint.

J. E. CORRIES "Ethel Jenning", miniature portrait study on ivory, signed bottom right, 11 cm x 8.5 cm CONDITION REPORTS Card/paper backing has inscriptions in ink "Ethel Jenning May 19th 1894?" (indistinct) and "Painted by J E Corries ...", back card/paper with various wear and scuffs, remnants of previous fitments, metal fitments at back bent and mis-shapen, some knocks and scuffs to frame, miniature itself has some light general wear, some very slight pitting to to surface, plus a very feint vertical line to the background to the right of the picture - possibly a hairline crack, there are some white paint splodges/deposits to the lower edge of the picture.

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Gentleman with arms folded in black coat and white stock", portrait bust, miniature oil on ivory, unsigned, 5.2 cm x 4 cm CONDITION REPORTS Overall with some general wear and scuffs, some very slight flaking/scuffing to the very bottom edge of the picture, but otherwise appears in reasonably good condition.

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Gentleman in black coat with white stock", portrait bust, oval miniature oil on ivory, unsigned, 5.5 cm x 4.5 cm CONDITION REPORTS Frame with some wear and scuffs and some knocks and dents, picture itself appears to have some very minor scuffs including feint scratch/fault line across head/hairline, but otherwise appears to be in good condition.

A George III navette-shaped miniature portrait brooch, painted with a lady with a pink ribbon to her flowing hair and wearing a two row pearl necklace, the blue enamel border set with small rose-cut diamonds with further surround of graduated half-pearls. 4.8cm high.

English School (19th Century): A portrait miniature depicting a cleric holding a bible, H 7 cm

Circle of Richard Cosway, R.A. (1742-1821): A portrait miniature of a gentleman in a black jacket & white cravat, inscribed & attributed to Cosway on label verso, H 8 cm

Circle of John Bogle (British, 1746-1804): A portrait miniature of a gentleman in a blue jacket, H 6.5 cm; together with a smaller miniature of a gentleman by a provincial hand, H 4.5 cm (2)

A collection of ten 18th/early 19th. century boxes in ivory, tortoiseshell, gold etc. , including a turned ivory box with painted miniature attributed to Abraham Daniel of Plymouth, in gilt mount, a gold mounted turned ivory box with portrait of a young girl, a rectangular cut corner maple box with gold framed portrait of a lady, signed Delaplace 1825, etc.

A mid 19th century portrait miniature on ivory - young man with curly hair and sideburns

An early 19th century coloured engraving - An exact representation of the grand funeral car which carried the remains of Lord Nelson to St Paul's on Thursday January 9th 1806, published January 13th 1806 by S W Fores of Piccadilly, 26 x 24 cm approx., unframed, an early 19th century watercolour study of a street scene with church, inscribed verso Martock Church, Somerset, painted by Caroline Way (?), 21 x 30 cm, and a black and white print after Pouchre of a coaching scene, both unframed together with a miniature portrait of a man with a blue cravat, 5 cm maximum oval and a 19th century engraved miniature portrait of a young woman, 8 cm oval maximum, both in black frames

An 18th century silhouette portrait miniature showing a gentleman in profile, of oval form, 8 cm maximum approx. in black mount and moulded gilt frame

AN OVAL MINIATURE PORTRAIT of a girl in a lilac dress with a lace shawl, in a velvet covered easel frame; 6.6" (17 cms) high overall

A SMALL OVAL MINIATURE PORTRAIT of a girl with tied orange ribbons in her hair, brass & velvet covered easel frame; 4" (10 cms) high overall

A MINIATURE PORTRAIT of a young lady with a blue & white dress, wearing her hair in ringlets in a brass mounted, black painted wooden frame; the frame 6.75" (17.4 cms) high

German School 19th Century:- Miniature portrait of a young man, head and shoulders, with curling fair hair, wearing a brown overcoat with fur collar and leather gloves: on ivory, oval 9cm.

English School mid 19th Century - Miniature portrait of a gentleman, head and shoulders with short grey hair, wearing a black coat and a brown spotty neck tie:- oval, 7cm, in a moulded ebonised wood frame.

German School 19th Century:- Miniature portrait of a young man, head and shoulders, with short dark wavy hair, wearing a black coat with blue waistcoat and black bow tie; together with a miniature portrait of a lady:- a pair, on ivory, ovals each 7.2cm. [2]

German School mid 19th Century- A tortoiseshell and horn snuff box, the lid inset with a miniature portrait of a lady, bust-length, with long dark hair plaited and tied high, wearing drop earrings and a black dress with lace collar:- indistinctly signed bottom right, on ivory, oval miniature 5.3cm, the box 9.5cm.

Circle of George Chinnery [1774-1852]- Miniature portrait of Sir William Pennyman Bart, circa 1815 head and shoulders wearing a brown jacket and white linen cravat oval, 5.6cm, in an inscribed gold frame and red leather case.

PAUL CIROU (1869-1951) MINIATURE SHOULDER LENGTH PORTRAIT OF AN ARAB GENTLEMAN, watercolour and body colour, signed, 7.9cm x 5.8cm (oval)

Portrait miniature, circa 1795 watercolour on ivory, 'Mrs. Bisshopp, Sister to Mrs Adams (Mother of Richard Adams)' 6.5cm x 5.5cm (at fault) within later silver frame bearing import mark for London

A portrait miniature of Napoleon on horse back, 7.5cm, with three pieces of Staffordshire pottery and Coalbrookdale style cast iron wheatsheaf spill vase (5)

A mixed lot of pictures to include a 16th Century style portrait of an old man in the manner of Tiepole, oil on panel, an 18th Century style miniature portrait in the oval etc (10).

19th century Ebonised Miniature Portrait Frame containing a Carton Image of Winston Churchill

Victorian Circular Miniature Portrait of Girl in Bonnet