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Officer of the Grenadier Company, c.1835
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Pre 1837 VR item# 549772 (stock# 00207)
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$2150
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Anglo-Indian School, officer of a Grenadier Company, 28th Regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry, c. 1835. The water color on ivory, head-and-shoulders portrait depicts an officer with spectacles, wearing a scarlet coat with gold stand-up collar, a white shoulder belt with gold belt plate bearing the number "28", and a sword by his side. Imbossed brass mount set in black papier mache frame with acorn hanger. Rectangular, 10 cms. X 7 3/4 cms. (4 inches X 3 1/8 inches). Photographs d ...click for details
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Spenser Perceval by James Holmes Jr.
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Pre 1900 item# 542241 (stock# 00206)
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$3700
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Portrait of Spencer Perceval, the grandson of the Prime Minister Spencer Perceval by James Holmes Jr. The watercolour on ivory, head-and-shoulders portrait depicts Spencer Perceval in 3/4 pose, facing left. He wears the uniform of the Coldstream Guards. His scarlet coat with gold buttons in pairs, the collarembroidered with the Star of the Order of the Garter. White shoulder belt with gold belt plate also embroidered with the Star of the Garter. Gold Epaulettes. Signed and dated to the rev ...click for details
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Eng. Sch., Early 19th C. Portrait of a Young Gentleman
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Pre 1837 VR item# 532829 (stock# 00205)
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$800
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English School, early 19th Century portrait miniature of a young gentleman, said to be Willliam King, a surgeon. The watercolour on ivory portrait depicts the young man, with powdered natural hair and brown eyes, in 3/4 pose, facing slightly to the right, wearing a dark jacket, with white waistcoat and cravat. Contained within ebonised wooden acorn frame with brass slip. Portrait, oval, 7 cms. diameter (2 3/4 inches). Frame, 16 1/2 cms. X 15 cms. (6 1/2 inches X 5 3/4 inches). Portrait exce ...click for details
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A Little Boy by Frederick Buck
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Pre 1837 VR item# 516747 (stock# 00201)
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$4500
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Portrait of a little boy by Frederick Buck. The water color on ivory, 1/2 length portrait depicts a lovely little boy with long dark curls and large brown eyes, wearing a dark blue suit with wide lapels and brass buttons, and a white shirt with large frilled collar beneath. Sky background. Gold frame with hanging loop and engraved rim. Hair back with the central initial cartouche, "JHD". Oval, 5 cms. diameter (2 inches). Very good condition.
This is quite an early example of ...click for details
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Portrait of Marmaduke John, c. 1848
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Pre 1900 item# 472744 (stock# 00184)
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$950
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English School, water color on ivory, portrait miniature of Marmaduke John. The 1/2 length portrait of the child, with fair hair and blue eyes, depicts him wearing a dark dress with lace collar. Against a landscape background. Ebonised frame with inner brass slip. Oval portrait, 7 cms. diameter (2 3/4 inches). Rectangular frame 14 cms. X 12 cms. (5 1/2 inches X 4 3/4 inches). To the reverse written "Marmaduke John --usdole/aged 4 1/2 years/painted by 'Aunt ------/in May 1848". ...click for details
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English School, Portrait Miniature of Young Man
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Pre 1837 VR item# 410362 (stock# 00139)
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$1250
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English School, c. 1830, portrait miniature painted on porcelain. The oval head-and-shoulders portrait of the young gentleman depicts him wearing a black coat, violet waistcoat, and black cravat. Set in a gilt-metal locket, the lid with raised monogram "WED". Locket 6 cms. X 4 1/2 cms. (2 1/2 inches X 1 3/4 inches) Portrait 5 1/4 cms. X 4 cms. (2 inches X 1 1/2 inches). Portrait excellent condition. Locket good condition.
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Portrait Miniature of Young Boy attrib. Charles Henard
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Pre 1837 VR item# 410361 (stock# 00559)
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$1650
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French School, watercolour on ivory, portrait miniature of a young boy, attributed to Charles Henard (d. 1808). The 3/4 length oval portrait depicts a young boy facing right. The boy, with blue eyes and auburn hair worn in curls, is wearing a blue frock coat, white waistcoat, collar, and striped red and white cravat. He stands with his right hand on his hip, and his left hand resting on a low wall. Against a foliage background. Gilt-metal frame. Crimson silk reverse. 7 cms. X 5 1/2 cms. ( ...click for details
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Portrait of Child with Dog, Attrib. William Douglas
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Pre 1837 VR item# 409358 (stock# 00137)
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$3900
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Scottish School, watercolour on ivory, portrait miniature of a child with a dog, attributed to William Douglas (1780-1832). The rectangular, half-length, portrait depicts a child wearing a violet-coloured dress with gold shoulder straps, playing with a dog. Stone background with sunset landscape in the distance. Gilt-metal frame with velvet reverse. 10 cms. X 8 cms. (4 inches X 3 1/4 inches). Excellent condition and a lovely subject.
William Douglas was born in Fife on the 14 April 1780. ...click for details
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18th C. Portrait Miniature of Caroline d'Abbaye
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Pre 1800 item# 347536 (stock# 00074)
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$1450
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French School, late 18th Century (c. 1790), water color on ivory portrait miniature of Caroline d'Abbaye. The oval miniature, contained within a gilt-metal pendant frame, encloses a head-and-shoulders portrait of a handsome young woman with powdered hair and large brown eyes, facing slightly to the left, against a dark background. She wears a laced blue dress which is adorned with pearls, and a white stole over her shoulders. 5 cms. diameter (2 inches). Very good condition. It is belie ...click for details
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