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A 19th century portrait miniature on porcelain of a 19th century maiden displaying a bare breast, housed in ebonised frame, a Victorian watercolour on paper portrait miniature of a gentleman, housed in ebonised frame and a stipple engraving of a woman in a gilt frame (3 items)

FRENCH SCHOOL (EARLY 19TH CENTURY) - Portrait of Madame Le Fevre of the Comedie Francaise, a miniature on ivory, oval, signed with initials `E.A.`, framed, 6.5cm x 5cm also two other portrait miniatures (3)

ENGLISH SCHOOL (EARLY 19TH CENTURY) - A miniature portrait of a lady wearing a bonnet, on ivory, oval, 6cm x 5cm mounted in a later ornate gilt and gesso frame

An early Victorian framed silhouette portrait miniature of a young woman heightened in gilt. Ink inscription verso names the sitter as Alice Heaton, dated December 1846. 10cm x 7cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Sitters name later inscribed in pencil to the front.

An early nineteenth century silhouette portrait miniature of an Admiral. His uniform in watercolour. 7cm x 5cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Good condition.

A Georgian mourning pendent in yellow metal case. Painted with an ivory portrait miniature of a gentleman, with a lock of hair verso and JR cypher. 4.5cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Good condition.

A Victorian mourning locket in yellow metal case and framing an ivory portrait miniature of a gentleman. Signed Louise Steele 1884. 6.5cm x 5cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Good condition.

A Georgian yellow metal mourning pendant in fitted leather mounted case. Finely painted with an ivory portrait miniature of a woman, with guilloche enamel and lock of hair verso. 8cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Very good condition. Three small spots of surface spores/mildew raised from the surface, should be possible to delicately clean these away. The ivory is free from any cracking, the paint free from wear and excessive fading. The metal and enamel are free from faults. The case with some wear but certainly presentable.

A Georgian portrait miniature of a gentleman in yellow metal mount and within a shagreen case. 4cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Two apertures for a bracelet strap but with no strap. One clasp missing from the case and one crack.

A 19th century portrait miniature on porcelain of a 19th century maiden displaying a bare breast, housed in ebonised frame, a Victorian watercolour on paper portrait miniature of a gentleman, housed in ebonised frame and a stipple engraving of a woman in a gilt frame (3 items)

FRENCH SCHOOL (EARLY 19TH CENTURY) - Portrait of Madame Le Fevre of the Comedie Francaise, a miniature on ivory, oval, signed with initials `E.A.`, framed, 6.5cm x 5cm also two other portrait miniatures (3)

ENGLISH SCHOOL (EARLY 19TH CENTURY) - A miniature portrait of a lady wearing a bonnet, on ivory, oval, 6cm x 5cm mounted in a later ornate gilt and gesso frame

Henry Bone RA (1755-1834): After Sir William Beechey, Portrait Miniature of Samuel Whitbread the Elder, bust length, wearing a brown coat and frilled collar, oval, 9cm by 7.5cm, framed Samuel Whitbread (1720-1796) was the owner of London`s biggest producer of beer, producing 202,000 barrels in 1796. Whitbread was an MP from 1768 until his death in 1796. For a similar miniature see National Portrait Gallery, npg.6603 which is possibly also the example sold by Christie`s, King Street, 6.11.01, lot 280 Good condition. Old paper label covered by more recent paper label to reverse. Unexamined out of frame and so may be signed to reverse. 011014

W Essex (1784-1869): After Sir Joshua Reynolds, Portrait Miniature of Dr Johnson, half length, wearing a red velvet jacket, reading a book, signed and dated 1859, the reverse inscribed Enamel portrait of Dr Johnson reading The Vicar of Wakefield from the original picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds painted for Mr Malone in the possession of the Rev.T.Rooper, painted by W Essex enamel painter to Her Majesty & HRH Prince Consort 1859, 13cm by 11cm, in a glazed parcel gilt and ebonised easel back frame Some flaws to enamel on reverse. Minor chipping and wear to frame. 061014

Attributed to Richard Cosway RA (1742-1821): Portrait Miniature of a Girl, bust length, wearing a tiara and a purple dress, oval, 5cm by 4.3cm, gilt metal frame Some fading. 011014

Henry Bone RA (1755-1834): After Sir William Beechey, Portrait Miniature of Samuel Whitbread the Elder, bust length, wearing a brown coat and frilled collar, oval, 9cm by 7.5cm, framed Samuel Whitbread (1720-1796) was the owner of London`s biggest producer of beer, producing 202,000 barrels in 1796. Whitbread was an MP from 1768 until his death in 1796. For a similar miniature see National Portrait Gallery, npg.6603 which is possibly also the example sold by Christie`s, King Street, 6.11.01, lot 280 Good condition. Old paper label covered by more recent paper label to reverse. Unexamined out of frame and so may be signed to reverse. 011014

English school (mid 19th century). plaster relief profile of John Mackay of Rockfield, aperture 8cm x 6.3cm, oval; Fanny Trower (mid 19th century), miniature portrait of a lady, 8.7cm x 7cm; together with a reverse painted silhouette profile of a lady of the Trower family, each in a papier mache rectangular frame -3 There is no condition report available for this lot.

ERIC PAULSEN, 1749 -1799 Portrait of Mrs Bulow seated at a desk, holding a miniature portrait of Major Bulow. (79cm x 62cm) Condition: good

A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A BABY BY M WERLIK, SIGNED, IVORY, IN CONTEMPORARY EARLY 20TH C ROSE DIAMOND SET BROOCH

ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH C, PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A GENTLEMAN, IVORY, OVAL, GILTMETAL FRAME

ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH C, PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A YOUNG BOY, IVORY, OVAL, GILTMETAL FRAME, THE BACK WITH A FULL LENGTH MINIATURE OF HOPE STANDING BESIDE AN ALTER IN BLUE AND GILT SURROUND

ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF AN OFFICER, WATERCOLOUR ON CARD, PAPIER MACHE FRAME AND GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION OUTER FRAME

A pair of WWI medals and associated death plaque awarded to 5224 Pte Joel Howson, KOYLI, together with a letter from the York Record Office dated 1922 relating to the medals and a portrait miniature believed to show Pte Howson. Also included are two tapestries of Allied flags

A framed 18thC wax portrait miniature/silhouette. Label verso "Mrs Anth Stewart, Edinburgh 1795 by James Tassie. Pyke II p40"

A framed 18thC wax portrait miniature/silhouette, label verso "William Murray, Earl of Mansfield. 1705-93. Attorney General 1759, Lord Chief Justice 1756' By James Tassie 1779, signed under the shoulder Pyke 11 p.40

A fine Georgian wax portrait silhouette miniature of a gentleman hand decorated in colours

A very fine Georgian portrait miniature watercolour on paper, the torso in silhouette form. script verso "I give this to Eliza Direau on the 18th February 1825 to keep in remembrance of me Augustus Borntragen born on the 2nd January 1794"

An unusual Georgian stipple portrait miniature of a lady and infant with a church in the background in yellow metal frame and green hardstone back

A Georgian portrait miniature on ivory of a lady in green and peach coloured dress

A Georgian portrait miniature watercolour on ivory of a lady in a white chiffon dress with yellow bow

A Victorian silhouette of a lady and a fine portrait miniature of a gentleman

A portrait miniature of a young lady with lace collar and red bead necklace and earrings, in gilt frame (maximum diameter 7.5cm)

*** De Carne, late 18th century, portrait of a gentleman, bust length, in profile jabot, oval miniature on ivory, signed lower left, 6.8cm by 5.4cm

Framed portrait miniature of a young lady

Late 19th century portrait miniature of a young girl

Late 19th century portrait miniature of a girl in a blue and cream dress

Framed miniature portrait of a lady, Victorian milk glass picture and three Oriental pictures

Brass mounted circular framed display of four portrait miniature, three printed and hand coloured

An early 19th Century English School, portrait miniature of an elderly lady, named verso Elizabeth Cocks, 1812.

An Eighteenth Century Miniature Portrait of a lady, signed and dated 1796

A portrait miniature depicting a lady in a white metal paste set buckle surround

A cased portrait miniature - Head and shoulders study of a gentleman; one other of a baby with original photograph and in leather case; and a leather wallet (3)

A cased portrait miniature - Head and shoulders study of a gentleman; one other of a baby with original photograph and in leather case; and a leather wallet (3)

19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Doctor Thomas Henry Cheatle of Burford Oxon 1831-1906", miniature portrait study, oval, oil on ivory, unsigned, 8.5 cm x 7 cm.

GRASI "Woman in exotic Middle Eastern dress with jewelled tiara", miniature portrait study, half length, oval, oil on ivory, signed right, 8 cm x 6.25 cm.

19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Gentleman in black coat and white stock", miniature portrait study, head and shoulders, oval, oil on ivory, unsigned, 6 cm x 4.5 cm.

19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Lady in white dress", miniature portrait study, oval, watercolour on ivory, unsigned, 3.5 cm x 3 cm. CONDITION REPORTS Sealed within frame, and back of frame glued on. Gilt mount is oval, but the frame aperture is circular, so frame appears to be matched / not original. Unable to inspect picture fully due to frame being sealed, but from surface inspection through the glass appears to have some fading, and a small mark near lower edge. Scuffs and scratches to frame.

19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Lady with ringlets in white dress, a rose at her breast", miniature portrait study, watercolour, unsigned, 6.5 cm x 4.75 cm. CONDITION REPORTS Frame with wear and scuffs, and some signs of glue to the interior of the frame where metal mounts appear to have been reattached. Oval portrait does not sit quite evenly within aperture and there is a gap to the left. Unable to inspect fully due to picture being sealed within frame, but surface condition through glass appears to be OK.

ENGLISH SCHOOL IN THE MANNER OF RICHARD COSWAY (1742-1821) "Lady in white dress with pearl necklace", miniature portrait study, head and shoulders, oval, watercolour, unsigned, 8.75 cm x 6.75 cm. CONDITION REPORTS Sealed in frame, so unable to remove for inspection. New backing paper. Some scuffs, chips and losses to frame. Surface of painting with some yellowing.

ENGLISH SCHOOL "Lady in blue dress with hair in ringlets", miniature portrait study, oval, oil on ivory, unsigned, 7.5 cm x 6 cm. CONDITION REPORTS Sealed within frame and new paper to back of frame. Unable to inspect portrait fully, but when inspection through the glass it appears in reasonably good order, although the edges are visible within the aperture are are quite rough-cut. Aperture is slightly larger than the edges of the picture. Frame with wear, touch up paint, scuffs, craquelure.

CONSTANTIN FIDELIO COENE (1780-1841) "Kitchen interior with girl preparing carrots being shown a miniature portrait by an older woman, other figures drinking and smoking by fire and at tables in the background", oil on panel, signed and dated 1818 bottom left, 45.7 cm x 55.9 cm.

An early 20th century silver paste miniature portrait pendant. The circular-shape panel depicting a lady, within a circular-shape colourless paste surround, to the similar-shaped paste tapered surmount. Length 3.6cms. Weight 6.3gms. Overall condition good to fair. Surface scratches and discolouration in keeping with general age and wear. The foil-backed paste has moderate abrasion and light chips. The glazed panel has a moderate scratch. Length includes surmount. Stamp to surmount indistinct.

A William IV Portrait of a Gentleman Miniature on ivory Inscribed to the back and dated 1835 8.5 x 6.5cm

A William IV Portrait of a Gentleman Miniature on ivory Inscribed to the back and dated 1835 8.5 x 6.5cm

A Victorian oval mourning brooch (now as pendant) with miniature half portrait of a clergyman and glazed back, 7.5cm by 6.3cm

Reinhard, oval portrait miniature painted on ivory, portrait of a gentle in black coat, signed and dated Juin 30 1811, maximum diameter 2.5ins, together with another 19th century watercolour oval miniature, portrait of a gentleman, in mahogany frame, maximum diameter 3ins and a watercolour, storm at sea with cliffs and seagull, 8.25ins x 11.25ins

James Lee-Smith, circular portrait miniature study of Elizabeth I, to a black background, diameter 2ins

A pair of miniature portrait studies of the Marquise de Jean Court in fine hat and silk gown, in a gilt frame mounted as one.

An early 20th century portrait miniature of a young girl, the ivory ground with gold frame and leather case

A 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a gentleman and two others (3)