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The Scout Movement and the Boer War - Edith Maal (early 20th century), a portrait miniature, Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KStJ, DL (1857 - 1941), signed with monogram, inscribed to verso, painted for the Artist's War Fund 1900, watercolour on ivory, 7.5cm x 6cmIvory Submission Reference BJXGYS48

English School (Early 18th Century) Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a red coat and white wig, painted on metal, oval shaped, mounted in a gilt metal as a brooch with fastening to the reverse, 4.4 x 5.2 cm

Collection of assorted portrait miniature prints, a folio of unframed prints after Richard J Willett 'Reminiscences of Loch and Stream' and a small early 20th century British School oil painting on panel of a sunset scene. (8) (B.P. 21% + VAT)

A FINE PENCIL AND WATERCOLOUR MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF LADY SELINA DENT [1807-1885] DAUGHTER OF 12TH EARL OF HUNTINGDON. SEATED BY A TABLE. EXTENSIVE DETAILS TO REVERSE, OVAL, 8 X 7”

'Miniature Book'. Shakespeare (William), The Merchant of Venice, Venice: S. Rosen - Publisher, Piazza S. Marco, 1906, portrait frontispiece, contemporary Venetian illuminated vellum binding, uncut, 64mo (7.1 x 5.6cm) Uncollated. Sold as a binding and as such not liable for return.

A Victorian oval portrait miniature painted on card, study of a female, 9 x 7cm, in ebonised frame.

A collection of silver jewellery. To include a tri-colour silver braided three strand necklace and matching bracelet; a twin-hearts brooch; a Continental signed portrait miniature brooch/pendant stamped '800'; two marcasite brooches and a fob watch; and other items

An Antique Portrait Miniature Pendant in yellow gold, set with a miniature depicting a woman, in a border of pearls. (unmarked but tests indicate 9ct gold). Size: 4.6cm Weight: 14g.

Konvolut von drei Broschen: Miniatur, Frauenbildnis nach Tizian, 5,5 x 4,5 cm, Brosche in Silber, Kameo mit Mädchenbild, rücks. bez. Parfum la Gatierre Paris 1832, 7 x 5,8 cm, und ähnlich, 6,7 x 4,2 cm. A group of three brooches: Miniature, portrait of a woman after Titian, 5.5 x 4.5 cm, brooch in silver, cameo with portrait of a girl, marked Parfum la Gatierre Paris 1832 on the reverse, 7 x 5.8 cm, and similar, 6.7 x 4.2 cm.

Konvolut aus Graphiken, Miniatur und Papierarbeiten: Miniatur, kleines ovales Frauenportrait in goldener Rahmung, 17 x 14 cm (Außenmaß Rahmung); Ovales Landschaftsrelief, Collage, verso bez. "Zur Erinnerung an Carl Heller aus Stuttgart", 13,5 x 15 cm (Außenmaß Rahmung); "Freundschaft recht kennen und genießen ist Ahnung himmlischer Freuden" Farblithographie, ca. 8,5 x 14,5 cm; Scherenschnitt mit feiner Blümchenmalerei und Schriftzügen "Aus gutem Herzen bring ich Dir, Dies kleine Andenken hier" oder "Solange ich werde leben, sei Dir mein Herz ergeben", 34 x 34 cm, teils fleckig, rissig und knittrig; Nicolo Schiavonetti (1771-1813) "Rustic Benevolence" nach Francesco Zuccarelli, Farblithographie, in der Platte bezeichnet "Painted by F. Zuccarelli / Engraved by N. Schiavonetti", 36 x 44,5 cm; Genreszene, Farblithographie nach F. Wheatly / Engraved by I Geremig, 36 x 44,5 cm; alle Altersspuren. / A collection of prints, miniatures and works on paper: Miniature, small oval portrait of a woman in golden framing, 17 x 14 cm (outer dimension framing); Oval landscape relief, collage, verso inscribed "Zur Erinnerung an Carl Heller aus Stuttgart", 13,5 x 15 cm (outer dimension framing); "Freundschaft recht kennen und genießen ist Ahnung himmlischer Freuden" color lithograph, ca. 8.5 x 14.5 cm; silhouette with fine floral painting and inscriptions "Aus gutem Herzen bring ich Dir, Dies kleine Andenken hier" or "Solange ich werde leben, sei Dir mein Herz ergeben", 34 x 34 cm, partly stained, cracked and creased; Nicolo Schiavonetti (1771-1813) "Rustic Benevolence" after Francesco Zuccarelli, color lithograph, inscribed in the plate "Painted by F. Zuccarelli / Engraved by N. Schiavonetti", 36 x 44,5 cm; Genre scene, color lithograph after F. Wheatly / Engraved by I Geremig, 36 x 44,5 cm; all traces of age.

English School, early 19th century, an interesting pair of bust length portrait miniatures of two children, on ivory, 5cm diameter; together with another portrait miniature. (3) DEFRA Ivory Act submission refs: C999K9TY, FQBTDUGN & HWE1C1TC.

Early C19th oval portrait miniature of a Gentleman, head and shoulder, watercolour, inscribed verso 'Drawn by Eliz. Grant No. 34 Portman Sq. London, in ebonised frame, 12cm x 10cm max and a Regency silhouette portrait of a lady, half length, with gilt painted detail, in walnut frame, 13.5cm x 9cm (2)

19th century portrait miniature - Watercolour on paper - Sarah Siddons after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 6cm diameter, in ebonised frame

Late 19th or early 20th century oval porcelain portrait miniature of an 18th century soldier, possibly John 1st Duke of Marlborough, 8.5cm x 6cm, in gilt metal frame with monogram verso

A miniature oval watercolour portrait depicting a bust portrait of a female in gilt and Morocco leather folding case

A miniature oval portrait depicting a bust portrait of a female in leather wallet

A 19th century style oval hand painted portrait miniature pendant brooch, Girl in Evening Dress with Red Flower in her hair, unsigned, yellow metal frame and mount, indistinctly stamped possibly K10 or K18, 5cm x 3.2cm, 11.4g gross

A collection of vintage paste and costume jewellery, to include a Victorian micromosaic brooch, a tri-coloured gold and silver brooch and other 19th century pieces, charm bracelets, a mid 20th century enamel brooch and many other brooches, pendants, rings, miniature portrait brooches, buttons, earrings and a large quantity of paste set pieces etc. (qty)

An early 19th century miniature portrait on ivory, yellow metal oval frame, 5.5cm x 6.5cm, together with some plaited hair. Exemption ref. RSAPVVR6Condition:- General wear through age and use, water damage to paint around edge & bottom as per extra photo, no cracks or restoration.

Cosway-style binding. Endymion, a Poetic Romance, by John Keats, New York: Elston Press, 1902, half-title, double-page woodcut title, text printed in red and black, top edge gilt, burgundy gilt morocco bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, finely bound in later Cosway-style crimson full morocco by Bayntun Riviere, Bath (signed to front turn-in), the upper cover with inset hand-coloured oval miniature portrait of John Keats, within elaborate gilt-tooled rose and lattice-work panel, with inset blue and green stones (2 stones missing), covers with single fillet border, the spine with raised bands, lettered and decorated with rose motif in gilt to compartments, 8vo QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey (bookplate).Limited edition of 160 copies.

Cosway-style binding. Charles the Second, by John Heneage Jesse, London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1902, extra-illustrated with 12 engraved plates including 4 in colour, burgundy morocco gilt bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, all edges gilt, mid 20th-century crushed red morocco gilt by Bayntun Riviere, with an inset hand-coloured miniature portrait of Nell Gwynne to upper cover, 8voQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey (bookplate).

Duncombe (John, publisher). The Miniature Library Series of Dramatic Tales and Romances, Brigand Tales, Pantomimes and Dramatic Tales Founded on Shakespeare’s Plays, 24 volumes, London: J. Duncombe, circa 1846, title page with vignettes to the majority of volumes, 134 engravings (115 coloured and 19 uncoloured), additional engraved portrait frontispiece of William Shakespeare to volume 11 (bound as 22), erratic pagination to each volume, publishers advertisements bound at rear of a few volumes, some minor tears and trimming to a few plates, one plate to volume 23 (bound as 15) torn to fold with two-thirds of image lacking, together with:The Life and Adventures of Jonathan Bradford, London: J. Duncombe, circa 1846, uncoloured folding frontispiece, title page, 11 uncoloured single page engraved plates, burgundy morocco gilt bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey to front pastedown to each volume except volume 7 (bound as volume 2) where pasted to the rear pastedown, 19th-century uniform calf, gilt spines, blind embossing to boards, erroneous numbers to spine, 16mo (approximately 105 mm x 65 mm)QTY: (25)NOTE:Provenance: W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey (bookplate).A set of beautifully illustrated volumes from ‘The Miniature Library’ series published by the notorious bookseller and printer John Duncombe the Younger. Rarely seen in such large and uniform quantity and quality, each volume contains several short dramatic stories with many accompanied by a charming coloured engraving as originally issued at the time of printing. Sold as seen, not subject to return.

Cosway-style binding. Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield to his Son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; late envoy extraordinary at the Court of Dresden: Together with several other pieces on various subjects. Published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope from the originals in her possession, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 2nd issue, London: J. Dodsley, 1774, 2nd issue with 'qui auroit' correctly spelt, volume I, p. 55, line 16, half-titles, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume I, a little minor spotting to a few leaves, burgundy morocco gilt bookplates of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, silk moiré endpapers, all edges gilt, finely bound in later dark brown full morocco gilt by Bayntun Riviere, Bath, the upper covers with an inset oval hand-coloured miniature portrait of the 4th Earl of Chesterfield and Philip Stanhope, the miniatures within a gilt-tooled border, covers with triple fillet border and large foliate corner pieces, spines with raised bands lettered and decorated in gilt, 4to QTY: (2)NOTE:Provenance: W. A, Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey (bookplates).ESTC T136181; Rothschild 596..

Cosway-style binding. The Navy of Great Britain. A Historical Portrait, by Michael Lewis, 1st edition, London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1948, half-title, colour frontispiece, numerous monochrome illustrations, watered silk endpapers, burgundy morocco gilt bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey to front pastedown, all edges gilt, finely bound in later full navy morocco by Bayntun Riviere, Bath (signed to turn-in), the upper cover with inset hand-coloured oval portrait of Admiral Hood, the miniature within a gilt-tooled border, foliate spray corner pieces, the spine with raised bands, lettered and decorated in gilt, 8vo QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey (bookplate). 

Walton (Izaak & Charles Cotton). The Complete Angler, London: William Pickering, 1825, engraved frontispiece and additional title, all edges gilt, Beeleigh Abbey morocco gilt bookplate, later tortoiseshell over calf, signed by Henry Sotheran and Riviere & Son to front endpaper verso, upper cover with inset Cosway-style miniature oval portrait of Izaak Walton, lower cover with miniature portrait of Charles Cotton, a few small chips to joints and edges, 16moQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey.

Cosway-style binding. Emma Lady Hamilton. From new and original sources and documents, together with an appendix of notes and new letters, by Walter Sichel, 1st edition, London: Archibald Constable and Company, 1905, half-title, 29 plates and portraits as listed, extra-illustrated with a further 13 plates, burgundy morocco gilt bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, all edges gilt, finely bound in later Cosway-style brown full morocco by Bayntun Riviere, Bath (signed to front turn-in), the upper cover with inset hand-coloured oval miniature portrait of Lady Hamilton, the miniature within double fillet and tooled border decorated with six inset sky blue stones, covers with foliate border in green and gilt, the spine with raised bands, lettered and decorated in gilt, a couple of small marks to lower cover, upper cover and spine with some slight fading, 8vo QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey.(bookplate).

Miniature Books. Galileo a Madama Cristina di Lorena (1615), Padua: Tipogr. Salmin, 1896 [ie.1897], portrait frontispiece, contemporary green morocco gilt, gilt lightly rubbed, 20 x 13 mm, contained within a later silk-lined book box together with: Le Petit Colifichet Annee, Paris, 1821, 8 full page engravings, title-page with closed tear to fore-edge, corners curled throughout, original red morocco gilt, 30 x 20 mm, plus, Schloss's English Bijou Almanack for 1839 poetically illustrated by L.E.L. [Letitia Elizabeth Landon], London: Pub. by the Proprietors, [1838], 6 engraved plates, all edges gilt, original black morocco gilt with gilt lettered oval leather onlays to front and back, matching black morocco slipcase, 20 x 14 mm, together with miniature magnifying glass (lacking handle), contained together within original morocco covered box, andMiniature notebook with fore-edge painting, later 20th century, blank notebook, fore-edge painting depicting riverscape with church spire, original sheep, 20 x 20 mm, contained within an earlier velvet boxQTY: (4)NOTE:Bondy p.95 (for the first work)

Cosway-style binding. Letters of the English Seamen: 1587-1808, edited by E. Hallam Moorhouse, 1st edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1910, folding facsimile letter, 16 portraits, watered silk endpapers, burgundy morocco gilt bookplate of W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey, all edges gilt, finely bound in later Cosway-style russet full morocco by Bayntun Riviere, Bath (signed to turn-in), the upper cover with inset oval hand-coloured portrait of Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, the miniature within a gilt-tooled border, anchor and volute corner pieces with fillet borders, the spine with raised bands, lettered with anchor and ship tools in gilt in compartments, 8vo QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: W. A. Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey (bookplate).

A collection of Court Magazine portrait engravings, a miniature and pokerwork art dated 1914-18q postage category D

A 19th century portrait miniature of a lady wearing a bonnet in brass scrollwork frame, 11cm x 9cm overall, monogram to reverse.

Portrait miniature signed R Cosway in brass frame.

Portrait miniature in ebony frame of Lady Warwick, signed R Cosway verso .

Prussian / German WW1 period, an interesting group of medals etc to include an Imperial Elephant Order Colonial pin badge, a Prussian WW1 Merit Cross medal together with a 1788-1913 commemorative cross, a Kyffhauserbund veteran medal, together with a commemorative pressed gilt metal 1914 Iron cross and oak sprig mount, and a WWI German miniature faux ivory easel-backed photograph frame, decorated with oak sprigs, housing a portrait of a Prussian soldier, a small white metal 1914 white metal cross and an Imperial German Railway 25 Year Service badge by John Wagner & Sohn, Berlin, bearing 800 standard German silver mark (8)

John Wright (c.1745 - 1820), oval portrait miniature of John Broadley Wilson, son of John Wilson, Capt RN, inscribed in ink verso, 7.5cm

Early 19th century English school, watercolour portrait miniature on ivory of a gentleman wearing military dress, ornate gilt frame, 8.5 x 6.5cm CITES Submission reference: SKYZGXDW

In the manner of Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805, French), watercolour, A portrait miniature of a lady, signed 'Greuze' to the lower left, framed and under glass, measuring 7cm x 8cm overall

Trio of Antique Portrait Miniature Brooches - furthest left possibly gold

William Hunt (1790-1864) - oval watercolour miniature - Head & shoulders portrait of a lady in white bonnet, 4.75" high.

A 19thC oval watercolour miniature portrait of Anne Marie Courtenay, c.1845 and another on ivory, 3.25" high (Exemption Ref. XX14UNPB). (2)

A 19th century Indian mughal portrait miniature on ivory, 6.5x5cm. Ivory submission ref. GPM4K5AN

A pair of reproduction portrait miniature prints, each in an ebonised frame, 13.5x11.5cm

19th century watercolour head and shoulder portrait miniature of a Georgian British Army Officer, oval 6.5 x 5cm, oak frame; and tapestry silhouette portrait miniature of a British soldier, 10.5 x 7cm, Hogarth frame (2)Condition Report: Both framed so close inspection not possible but look to be in good condition consistent with age.Tapestry has presentation inscription verso dated 1930.

Framed Antique Miniature Portrait Painting frame measures approx 9.5cm by 6cm

English School (20th Century) Portrait miniature of a young woman reading  watercolour on card, 8cm x 6cm, gilt framed and an early 20th Century overpainted miniature photograph of a Lady by Debenaham & Gould, Bournemouth, 1927 (2) 

English School (18th Century) Portrait miniature of a Gentleman oval, 3.5cm long, gilt metal framed 

*** PLEASE NOTE REVISED CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION AND ITEMS AS OF 16/1/24*** After Richard Cosway (19th Century) Portrait miniature of Augusta Murray, wife of Prince Augustus, Duke of Sussex watercolour, oval, 7cm long together with two early 20th Century miniatures one of a young lady, oval, painted photograph, in yellow metal frame possibly 9ct and the other depicts a bonny baby in lace robes, framed (3)  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: portrait of  Augusta Murray - U3RJ7BHT

English School possibly John Smart (1742-1811)  Portrait miniature of a Lady wearing pearl earrings and necklace, fur mantle  oval, signed with initials lower right,  6.5cm long, the metal frame with red enamel guilloche backing and white enamel border Further details: appears to be in good condition, metal tarnished  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: KT62C3Z6

English School (19th Century) Portrait miniature of a Lady with curled hair wearing white dress and blue shawl, oval, 7cm long,  in modern frame together with Continental School probably German (19th Century), portrait miniature of a Lady, powdered hair with headdress, white collar and blue ribbon to neck, oval, watercolour, 9cm long, elaborate gilt framed with easel back (2)  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: English School - D3ADL6A2 Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: Continental School - LAPVGNU2  

Edwardian School  Portrait miniature of a Lady, wearing white lace shawl, gold necklace oval, 7cm long, the plain silver frame hallmarked Birmingham, 1910, in fitted red leather and gilt tooled case  Further details: appears to be in good condition  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: VVCGJF5A

19th Century School Portrait miniature of a Lady wearing pearl necklace, blue shawl oval, 8.5cm long x 6.5cm in gilt metal frame with tortoiseshell backing together with an Edwardian School, portrait of a Lady, oval, 6.5cm long x 5cm, gilt metal frame (2)  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: 19th Century Lady Z76M5RSY Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: Edwardian school PBV4CM1E

English School (late 19th Century School)  Portrait miniature of a Gentleman in red coat, white stock oval, 7cm long, signed lower right, in rose metal frame (untested), silk backed  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number:RQZ76TYZ

Victorian School Portrait miniature of a Gentleman oval, 5.5cm long, in yellow metal frame (untested)  Further details: a/f - painted smudge to upper right section and to his right jacket lapel, green/brown palette his head fades slightly into background, paint flecks missing to cravat, some paint losses to border  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: 2QP9J62L

English School (19th Century)  Portrait miniature of a Lady wearing a black pearl necklace  oval, 4.8cm long, yellow metal (untested) frame and backing  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: 2ZLZCH61

English School (19th Century) Portrait miniature of a Lady, white ruff and ruched bodice, lace shawl, pearl and floral headress oval., 7.2 cm long, ebonised frame  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: 9EGPNARK

English School (19th Century) Portrait miniature of a Gentleman, white cravat watercolour, ivory, 10 x 7.5cm, gilt framed  Further details: appears to be in good condition  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: EL2ME8GN

Regency School (circa 1815)  Portrait miniature of a Lady, white lace ruff above lace bodice and blue cloak with fur trim oval, 6.8cm long, ebonised frame with gilt metal acorn and oak leaf mount Further details: appears to be in good condition Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: QZF5VH1L

Continental School (19th Century) Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a mantilla, pearl earrings  oval, 9cm long, gilt framed together with another 19th Century portrait miniature of a lady in the manner of Cosway, oval,  8.5cm long, ebonised frame (2)   Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: Lady in mantilla Q2N2CPZ6 Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: Cosway - V3S2LNMX

English School (early 19th Century) Portrait miniature of a Lady, white headdress and dress with lace bodice oval, 6cm long, ebony frame Further details: split to frame upper right section Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number:  FWP5TCN4

Early 19th Century School in the manner of Cosway Portrait miniature of a Lady, white stock, powdered hair oval, 7cm long, in yellow metal (untested) with cobalt blue enamel backing   Further details: overall it appears to be in good condition, some tiny white paint fleck to upper section in sky and lower section of her coat, some surface scratches to enamel backing, metal tarnished   Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: UCBWCQNS

English School (19th Century) Portrait miniature of a Gentleman, three-quarter length seated ivory, 9.5 x 7.5cm, gilt framed  Further details: scuff to paint upper right section, overpainting to lower section  Non transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number: KQE64FVL