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Circle of Benjamin Arlaud (Swiss, Circa 1670- after 1731), portrait miniature, watercolour on paper, of a gentleman with curled wig and blue overcoat, 8cm high

E Taylor miniature portrait, oil on ivory, of a young lady with flowers, housed in a leather case, miniature 85mm wide

Georgian painted miniature portrait on ivory of elegant lady in fashionable period attire, pink scarf flowing from head to shoulders. 10.5cm x 13cm

Portrait miniature, possibly Christian Richter (Swedish 1678-1732), of a gentleman with black fur lined coat, in yellow metal mount, 4cm high

Victorian hand painted miniature portrait, Circa 1841, of a young boy with blonde hair, in yellow metal brooch mount, 38mm wide x 45mm high

18th Century miniature portrait, oil of a gentleman with white shirt, housed in a decorative paste set mount. 20mm wide

18th Century portrait miniature pendant, French School, Circa 1760, of a gentleman wearing red overcoat and powered wig, 14mm wide x 15mm high

18th Century portrait miniature, possibly Gervase Spencer (British Circa 1715-1763), on ivory, of a lady with upswept hair, her dress and hair both adorned with flowers, housed in gilt metal frame, 30mm wide x 35mm high

E Taylor miniature portrait, oil on ivory, of a young lady with flowers, housed in a leather case, miniature 85mm wide

Georgian painted miniature portrait on ivory of elegant lady in fashionable period attire, pink scarf flowing from head to shoulders. 10.5cm x 13cm

Two unsigned 19th Century Continental School studies of a Roman on horseback, riding over molten lava with onlookers, and a demonised man with a woman saving children, both oil, 7.3cm dia, and a 19th Century miniature portrait of a gentleman in high wing collar shirt and jacket, 5.2 x 4cm, info verso Thomas 1st Earl of Ducie?, 1775-1840.

A pair of Georgian miniatures of ivory; studies of a nautical gentleman and lady wearing a bonnet, oval frames, and four other miniature prints and portrait studies. (6)

The following 26 lots comprise a Private Collection.: Pair: MBE, Military, 1st type, in case; MC, Geo V (reverse engraved ?Capt. E B Walker 1st S African Infy, Arras 9.4.17?), in case; with miniature group of five: MBE, MC, 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory. GVF. With much research information on Eric Bolingbroke Walker, and his pair of spectacles. See inside front cover.Note: Major E B Walker, appointed Lieut 1st D.M. Bgde S.A.S.C 11.8.1914, discharged 31.7.1915. Appointed Capt 1st S.A.1 1.9.1915. Date embarked not stated; severely wounded 12th April 1917 at Fampoux and admitted to Etaples hospital with various wounds, transferred to England to 4rh London Hospital 9.5.1917, discharged 1.8.1918, transferred S.A. Gen list 4.12.1917, Promoted T Major 19.1.1918, returned to Union 6.10.1919 released from service 7.10.1919. Awarded MC, 24.5.1917 (London Gazette 24.7.1917 ?For Conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When the company was held up by wire he dashed forward, forced a passage, and secured the surrender of the enemy at this point. Later, though severely wounded, he continued to direct his men, sending back frequent reports?. Awarded MBE 1.1.1919. Major Walker enjoyed a post war career as Registrar at Rhodes University in S Africa where a portrait hangs of him in the Founders Dining Hall.~(14

Miniature medals: I.G.S. 1854, 1 clasp Burma 1885-7, with swivel suspender, VF; Four: MBE Mil 2nd type, WWI trio; Three: BWM, Victory, St John LS; Three: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (2 groups), single miniature MC, Geo VI GRI type (poor quality), average VF. 14 replacement 1914 star clasps, a small selection of WWI ribbons; sundry badges; a framed memorial to Sapper Dugald Carmichael RE; a large sepia portrait photo of a Private R Sussex R (AF) and 7 unidentified portrait postcards of WWI singles and groups.

The following 26 lots comprise a Private Collection.: Pair: MBE, Military, 1st type, in case; MC, Geo V (reverse engraved “Capt. E B Walker 1st S African Infy, Arras 9.4.17”), in case; with miniature group of five: MBE, MC, 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory. GVF. With much research information on Eric Bolingbroke Walker, and his pair of spectacles. See inside front cover.Note: Major E B Walker, appointed Lieut 1st D.M. Bgde S.A.S.C 11.8.1914, discharged 31.7.1915. Appointed Capt 1st S.A.1 1.9.1915. Date embarked not stated; severely wounded 12th April 1917 at Fampoux and admitted to Etaples hospital with various wounds, transferred to England to 4rh London Hospital 9.5.1917, discharged 1.8.1918, transferred S.A. Gen list 4.12.1917, Promoted T Major 19.1.1918, returned to Union 6.10.1919 released from service 7.10.1919. Awarded MC, 24.5.1917 (London Gazette 24.7.1917 “For Conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When the company was held up by wire he dashed forward, forced a passage, and secured the surrender of the enemy at this point. Later, though severely wounded, he continued to direct his men, sending back frequent reports”. Awarded MBE 1.1.1919. Major Walker enjoyed a post war career as Registrar at Rhodes University in S Africa where a portrait hangs of him in the Founders Dining Hall.~(14

Miniature medals: I.G.S. 1854, 1 clasp Burma 1885-7, with swivel suspender, VF; Four: MBE Mil 2nd type, WWI trio; Three: BWM, Victory, St John LS; Three: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (2 groups), single miniature MC, Geo VI GRI type (poor quality), average VF. 14 replacement 1914 star clasps, a small selection of WWI ribbons; sundry badges; a framed memorial to Sapper Dugald Carmichael RE; a large sepia portrait photo of a Private R Sussex R (AF) and 7 unidentified portrait postcards of WWI singles and groups.

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL 19TH CENTURY Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing uniform and a decoration, on ivory, 5.75 x 4.75 cms; portrait of a lady seated, on ivory, 16.5 x 13.5 cms; three portraits, each of lady c.1910, another miniature and a sihouette portrait (7)Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

ENGLISH SCHOOL C.1840 Miniature portrait of two children, William & Fanny Diplock in a sitting room, on card; 19 x 15 cmsCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

FRANCOIS THEODORE ROCHARD (1798-1858) Miniature portrait of a lady, her hair in ringlets, on card, signed & dated 1831; 14 x 11.5 cmsCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

JAMES RIGG Miniature portrait of a young man playing a wind instrument on ivory, 4.5 x 3.5 cms (reverse with label inscribed & dated 1785); portrait of Mrs Rigg by the same on ivory, 5.5 x 4.25 cms; late 18th century portrait of a lady by Geo. Walker, dated 1791 on reverse, portrait of a child, portrait of T. Banger of Ilminster and a view of Ann Hathaway`s Cottage by A.T. Fisher c.1920 (6)Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

ENGLISH SCHOOL Miniature portrait of a gentleman on card c.1840; 5.75 cms dia. in brass easel frame, an ivory snuff box, the lid set with a portrait of the Duchess of Monmouth; 7 cms dia, a portrait of a lady in 18th century French style c.1900 and four other miniature portraits (7)Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

AUSTRIAN SCHOOL AFTER SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE Miniature portrait of Lady Georgiana Agar-Ellis and her son Henry, 12 x 10 cms, in stamped leather frame dated 1832, portrait of a lady and gentleman on ivorine, late 19th century and a portrait of Princess Amalie V.S. Gotha c.1900Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

CYRIL JACKSON Miniature portrait of a gentleman on ivory signed, 7.5 x 5.5 cms; portrait of a bearded gentleman in 17th century style and a 19th century portrait of a lady wearing wide lace collar, en grisaille (3)Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

ENGLISH SCHOOL Miniature portrait of a gentleman, James Bishop, seated in a chair on card, 17.5 x 15 cms, in ebonised frame with brass mountsCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

FRENCH SCHOOL Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing green coat with gold trimming c.1770, on ivory, 3 x 2.5 cms; portrait of a gentleman wearing burgundy coat (English School c.1770), 3.5 x 2.75 cms; portrait of a girl wearing blue dress (English School c.1840) and a portrait of a nobleman (Continental School 18th century), in brass frame (4)Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

FRENCH SCHOOL c. 1790 Miniature portrait of a lady in blue striped dress, a pink ribbon in her powdered hair, on ivory; 5.75 cms dia.Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

A RUSSIAN OBLONG CIGARETTE CASE engraved with finches & flowers, monogrammed, with state marks for 1896-1908 and a miniature portrait of a lady in a gilt wood frame; the latter 4.6" (11.7 cms) high; 4 oz weighable silver (2)Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

AFTER SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE Miniature portrait of the Calmady children, 9.5 cms dia., signed G. Gray 1860 under mount, in gilt frame & glazed outer frameCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

ENGLISH SCHOOL LATE 18TH CENTURY Miniature portrait of a girl wearing pink bonnet, asleep beside a birdcage & a cat, on ivory; 4 cms dia.Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

ATTRIBUTED TO FREDERICK BUCK (1771-c.1839) Miniature portrait of a boy, believed to be John Buck, with long brown hair & wearing blue jacket, on ivory, c.1800; 5 x 4.25 cmsCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

FRENCH SCHOOL Miniature portrait in 18th century style, possibly of the Duchess of Devonshire, on ivory, signed Boisteau; 9.25 x 7.25 cmsCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

ENGLISH SCHOOL C.1820 Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing black jacket, on ivory 6.5 x 5.75 cmsCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

ENGLISH SCHOOL C.1820 Miniature portrait of a young gentleman wearing frilled shirt & black jacket, on ivory 7 x 5 cms, hairwork & eglomise reverseCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

ENGLISH SCHOOL EARLY 19TH CENTURY Miniature portrait of a young clergyman, on ivory 6.25 x 5 cms, hairwork & eglomise reverseCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

RICHARD COSWAY (1742-1821) Miniature portrait of The Hon. Mrs. Digby nee Gunning, wearing white dress, sky background, on ivory 6.75 x 5.5 cms. The reverse signed and inscribed by Cosway and dated 1790 (the year of her marriage) *Charlotte Gunning was maid of honour to Queen Charlotte, appointed in 1779, until her marriage to Colonel The Hon. Stephen Digby, The Queen`s Vice Chamberlain, in 1790.Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

AFTER ANDREW PLIMER Miniature portrait of a lady wearing white dress and scarf, on paper 8 x 6.5 cms, the frame with engraved reverse enclosing pearl and hairwork panelCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

ATTRIBUTED TO ANDREW PLIMER (1763-1837) Miniature portrait of a boy with flowing brown hair and wearing grey coat and red waistcoat, sky background, on ivory 7 x 5.75 cms, the reverse with eglomise and pearl panel with initial "G"Condition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

CIRCLE OF THOMAS RICHMOND (1771-1837) Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing white stock & blue jacket, sky background, on ivory 8.25 x 6.5 cms, hairwork reverseCondition reports are available via the ‘View Complete Catalogue’ link at www.lawrences.co.uk

Early 20th century oval portrait miniature of a lady in ebonised acorn frame

An oval portrait miniature of a lady with grey hair, wearing a white dress, indistinctly signed SAWARIO?, the base metal frame decorated with a beaded border and glazed at the back.

A circular tortoiseshell box with a French portrait miniature, the pull off cover glazed with the oval portrait miniature of a lady, with curly brown hair, wearing a pearl tiara and a white dress, signed J Parent (with indistinct date, first quarter of the 19th century) and a circular portrait miniature, believed to be of the same sitter, displayed in a square wooden frame.

An oval portrait miniature of a lady with curly black hair, wearing a black dress, with a central flower spray, displayed in a gilt metal mounted blue paste set oval frame, with a cable border, the miniature circa 1840.

A circular portrait miniature of a lady with curly brown hair, wearing a blue dress, an oval portrait miniature of a military officer, probably French, detailed Vestier Pinxit 1783, an oval printed portrait miniature of lady, wearing a pendant cross, four oval silhouette portraits, comprising; two ladies and two gentleman, displayed in gilt metal oval strut backed frames, with tied bow surmounts and a photograph of a man in uniform on horseback.

19th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman, watercolour on ivory, approx 6.5cm x 5.5cm, within an ebonized frame, together with another watercolour on ivory.

19th Century British Provincial School - Miniature Portrait of Two Children wearing Coral Necklaces, watercolour on ivory, approx 6cm x 7.5cm, within an ebonized frame.

Late 19th/early 20th Century Indian School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Viceroy of India, watercolour and gilt, approx 2.5cm x 3cm, within a gilt frame.

Late 19th/early 20th Century Continental School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Lady, watercolour, possibly over a printed base, indistinctly signed, approx 5.5cm x 4.5cm, within a gilt metal frame.

19th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a Navy Jacket, watercolour on ivory, approx 6.5cm x 5.5cm, within a wooden frame.

19th Century British School - Half Length Miniature Portrait of a Military Gentleman, 19th Century watercolour on ivory, approx 9.5cm x 7cm, within a gilt metal frame.

Early 20th Century British School - Oval Miniature Portrait of a Girl, watercolour, approx 6.5cm x 5.5cm, within a gilt metal frame, together with a group of prints and a watercolour.

Follower of Jeremiah Meyer - Miniature Portrait of a Lady, watercolour on ivory, bears initials recto, label verso, approx 7cm x 5cm, within a gilt composition frame.

A collection of Coalport cabinet cups and saucers, circa 1891-1919, comprising three miniature quatrefoil examples, two red and one green, green printed mark, 4.5cm high; a plain gilt cup and saucer, pattern 6346/A, 5cm high, a gilt teacup and saucer, printed with red portrait panels and roses and a blue and white example, with gold handle, printed factory marks (14)

An early 19th Century miniature head and shoulder portrait on ivory, of a young man, within gold mount with woven hair aperture to verso, H. 7.5cm.

An unusual late 19th/early 20th Century miniature portrait of a lady in eastern dress, set within a foliate relief carved easel frame, H. 13cm, together with an Indian oval miniature portrait on ivory panel of a gentleman in regal dress, W. 5.5cm.

Of military interest. An Italian order of the crown of Italy white enamelled medal of rounded cross form, centred with an enamelled Savoy eagle, jewelled coronet to verso with filigree mounts, together with one other order of the crown of Italy cross, and one other Italian 1915-1918 medal, various badges and a late 19th Century half length miniature portrait on ivory, of a formally dressed elderly gentleman within ebonised gilt metal mounted frame.

20th century Continental school, a miniature head and shoulder portrait of a young lady, signed lower right, together with companion study. H:9cm W: 7cm

English School. A 17th century portrait miniature of a gentleman, wearing a lace jabot, head and shoulders, oil on copper, mounted in a shagreen and brass folding hinged case with steel studs, 5 x 4.5cm. Provenance: The part contents of a Wiltshire Rectory.

A 19th century portrait miniature on ivory, half-length portrait bust, naval commander, unsigned, pearwood frame, 5.5 x 5in. inc. frame

A 19th century French portrait miniature on ivory, naval commander seated at desk within cabin, writing a letter with quill, pearwood frame, unsigned, 5.5 x 5in. inc. frame

Ines Johnson, R.M.S., early 20th century, a head and shoulders portrait miniature of a gentleman, signed watercolour, 5cm, in a gilt brass mount, inscribed Charles David Foster 10th April 1870 - 12th October 1941, together with an Italian souvenir miniature inscribed La Madeleine