An early 20th Century oval miniature half length portrait of a lady, her hair in curls and tied with a pink ribbon, wearing a décolleté pink dress and scarf, signed `M. Daffinger`, watercolour on ivorine, approx 9cm x 7cm, together with three similar oval miniature portraits, signed `Dervail`, `Reinolds` and `Rosebarn`, all within gilt metal oval frames.
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World War One, MC Group of Seven and related Pair, Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal with oakleaf emblem, Defence Medal and War Medal, 2 LIEUT [CAPT on pair] P C C COOPER-PARRY [RFA on star] mounted court style with a corresponding set of miniature medals and framed `mention` in the name of temporary Lieutenant P C Parry dated 25 October 1917, a portrait miniature on ivorine of the recipient, a further set of miniature medals and British War Medal and Victory Medal 2 LIEUT A E NEAL RFC with a portrait miniature of (probably) 2 Lieut Neal in RFC uniform with wings signed Gladys-, with several unofficial medals; the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Officer`s silver gilt breast badge (OBE) Military Division (with case of issue)
M L Kelis: Painted Silhouette Portrait of Samuel Hext of Trenarren, January 12th 1793, facing to dexter, his hair en queue, oval, 10.3cm, inscribed verso M L Kelis Fecit January 12th 1793 Samuel Hext of Trenarren, and in pencil Great great grandfather J W B Hext, in ebonised and turned wood frame; and A Pair of Photographic Reproduction Miniature Portraits of Samuel Hext and his wife, Margaret (nee Taylder); J Hayman: Portrait Miniature of Mrs Jane Lane, facing to sinister, signed, inscribed Fecit 1783 and titled, oval, 10.5cm; A Miniature Portrait of John Lane Kitson; and An Unidentified Profile Silhouette Portrait (6)
A Victorian Rosewood and Brass Strengthened Jewellery Box, the lid with shepherd`s purse cartouche with inscription M (for Maria) M (for Martha) Bushby, with inner lift-out tray and Bramah lock, flush side handles, 35.5cm wide This box belonged to Maria Martha Bushby, whose portrait in miniature is part of lot 427.
A George III portrait miniature of a gentleman in a red coat of oval form, contained in a later frame, 3cm x 2.5cm; and a Victorian portrait miniature of a gentleman in a black jacket, the gilt metal case with hair work design to the reverse, 4cm x 3cm (2) Provenance: The collection of Samuel Johnston Melvin, Paisley and thence by descent to the present owner.
Two early 19th century French wax portrait medallions one of `Josephine Beauharnais`, signed `Andrieu F.`, the other of `Marie S....e`, signed `Petit`, each contained within an ebonised frame, 16cm x 13cm; and a later oval portrait miniature of a lady, contained within an ebonised frame with acorn and leaf mount, 15.5cm x 13cm (3) Provenance: The collection of Samuel Johnston Melvin, Paisley and thence by descent to the present owner.
English School, circa 1830: Portrait Miniature of an Elderly Lady, bust length, wearing a lace-edged mob cap and black cape over a white blouse, oval, 9cm by 7.3cm, in Morocco case; An Overpainted Photo-Miniature of an Elderly Lady, cased; and Two Daguerrotypes, one of Sarah Greenwood (nee Staniforth), first cousin of Thomas and John H Hext (4)
ENGLISH SCHOOL (18/19TH CENTURY) - Portrait of Henry Skrine of Warleigh, Author of `Rivers of Britain`, watercolour, 3" x 2 1/2" oval; a further portrait miniature of John Huntley Skrine (1848-1923), aged seven (son of Henry Skrine of Warleigh and apparently later Canon of Christchurch Oxford), watercolour, 5" x 4" oval; and a colour print after Hogarth (3).
A good 19th century hinged bangle, extensively engraved with flowers, foliage and scrolls, the oval locket front opening to reveal a hand painted miniature portrait on ivory of a young man with grey eyes, brown curling hair and a brown moustache. He wears a green jacket and a waistcoat. (See Illustration)
A late 19th century rectangular hand painted portrait miniature on ivory panel, in gilt frame (af), also a further miniature portrait of a lady Continental ceramic panel, portrait of a gentleman with sticker verso marked `Lonleg`s Morgen`, within pierced ovarian floral decorated frame and a miniature fabric print within oval lacquered frame (4)
A gold shaped rectangular buckle, with green and white enamel decoration and mounted with pearls. Approximately 30g, fitted case by Paris of Liverpool. And a painted porcelain miniature portrait of a lady, her grey ringlets tied up with a bow. And various items of jewellery and costume jewellery etc.
Jean Pierre Henri Elouis (French, 1755-1840/3) PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, WEARING , A GREEN COAT, PATTERNED CREAM WAISTCOAT WITH GOLD PIPING AND WHITE CRAVAT, HIS HAIR POWDERED Watercolour on ivory, gold frame, the obverse with blue glass and white enamel border set with diamonds, the reverse with blue glass border (damaged), the central aperture with diamond initial `B`, laid on blue glass panel with plaited hair border, the reverse of the miniature faintly inscribed in pencil, `H Elouis/-/ - Street/ Philadelphia` Oval, 21/2in (64mm) high. Elouis was born in Caen, but by 1784 was enrolled in the R.A. Schools. In 1786, he won a silver medal and continued to exhibit at the R.A. until he went to America in 1787. He worked in Annapolis, Baltimore and Philadelphia (where this miniature was painted, and where he also painted miniatures of George and Martha Washington). In 1807 he returned to France, where he continued to work, eventually becoming curator of the Caen Museum in 1814.

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