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British School, Three Quarter Length Portrait of John Luscombe Esq of Combe Royal, High Sheriff of Devon, 18th century oil on canvas, 118cm x 90cm, within a gilt composition frame.
SOLD FOR £640
British School, Three Quarter Length Portrait of John Luscombe Esq of Combe Royal, High Sheriff of Devon, 18th century oil on canvas, 118cm x 90cm, within a gilt composition frame.
British School, Three Quarter Length Portrait of Elizabeth Creed nee Luscombe (1716-1762), 18th century oil on canvas, 118cm x 90cm, within a gilt composition frame.
SOLD FOR £820
British School, Three Quarter Length Portrait of Elizabeth Creed nee Luscombe (1716-1762), 18th century oil on canvas, 118cm x 90cm, within a gilt composition frame.
British School, Half Length Portrait of Paul White (1726-1779) curate of Kinver, Staffordshire, 18th century oil on canvas, 74.5cm x 62cm, within a swept gilt composition frame.
SOLD FOR £170
British School, Half Length Portrait of Paul White (1726-1779) curate of Kinver, Staffordshire, 18th century oil on canvas, 74.5cm x 62cm, within a swept gilt composition frame.
Circle of John Miers (British, 1756-1821), Miniature Portraits of Mr M. Hodgson and Mrs B.W. Hodgson, a pair of late 18th/early 19th century reverse painted on glass silhouettes, both titled verso, each 9cm x 7cm, both within gilt composition frames.
SOLD FOR £380
Circle of John Miers (British, 1756-1821), Miniature Portraits of Mr M. Hodgson and Mrs B.W. Hodgson, a pair of late 18th/early 19th century reverse painted on glass silhouettes, both titled verso, each 9cm x 7cm, both within gilt composition frames.
Circle of Richard Cosway, Oval Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman wearing Army Uniform, early 19th century watercolour on ivory, within a metal frame, the reverse inset with a glass panel of woven hair 7.5cm x 5cm, together with an 18th century portrait miniature of a gentleman and a 19th century portrait miniature of a gentleman, all mounted on a shield form display stand. Ivory Exemption Certificate EM2XXT5M
SOLD FOR £400
Circle of Richard Cosway, Oval Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman wearing Army Uniform, early 19th century watercolour on ivory, within a metal frame, the reverse inset with a glass panel of woven hair 7.5cm x 5cm, together with an 18th century portrait miniature of a gentleman and a 19th century portrait miniature of a gentleman, all mounted on a shield form display stand. Ivory Exemption Certificate EM2XXT5M
Attributed to John Lewis (act. 1736-1776), Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a Navy Blue Jacket with Gold Brocade, Red Lining, and the embroidered badge of the Sea Serjeants, within a feigned oval, traditionally identified as Sir Robert Skyrme, 18th century oil on canvas, engraved ex-libris of Sea Serjeants affixed verso, 75cm x 61cm, within a gilt composition frame. Note: The Jacobite Society of Sea Sergeants was based in West and South Wales. They convened once a year at a seaside location, often for a week at a time, and unlike some societies did have women present at meetings. Provenance: noted as being in the possession of P.C.M. Hughes-Garbett in 1930.
SOLD FOR £2100
Attributed to John Lewis (act. 1736-1776), Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a Navy Blue Jacket with Gold Brocade, Red Lining, and the embroidered badge of the Sea Serjeants, within a feigned oval, traditionally identified as Sir Robert Skyrme, 18th century oil on canvas, engraved ex-libris of Sea Serjeants affixed verso, 75cm x 61cm, within a gilt composition frame. Note: The Jacobite Society of Sea Sergeants was based in West and South Wales. They convened once a year at a seaside location, often for a week at a time, and unlike some societies did have women present at meetings. Provenance: noted as being in the possession of P.C.M. Hughes-Garbett in 1930.
Circle of Joshua Reynolds, Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a Periwig, dark Jacket and white Stock, possibly Dr Samuel Johnson, 18th century oil on canvas, Christies stencil verso, relined, 75cm x 62cm, within a gilt composition frame.
SOLD FOR £180
Circle of Joshua Reynolds, Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a Periwig, dark Jacket and white Stock, possibly Dr Samuel Johnson, 18th century oil on canvas, Christies stencil verso, relined, 75cm x 62cm, within a gilt composition frame.
Circle of Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743), Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing Armour, an Ermine Cloak and the Order of the Golden Fleece, probably Leopold Duke of Lorraine, 18th century oil on canvas, relined 34cm x 26cm, within a gilt composition frame.
SOLD FOR £380
Circle of Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743), Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing Armour, an Ermine Cloak and the Order of the Golden Fleece, probably Leopold Duke of Lorraine, 18th century oil on canvas, relined 34cm x 26cm, within a gilt composition frame.
An 17th/18th Century carved elm and oak coffer, constructed from old timbers, the interior fitted a candle box with replacement handles, the later carved lid with portrait of Henry VIII, Queen Mary of Scots and Charles I, 65cm h x 114cm w x 47cm d
SOLD FOR £200
An 17th/18th Century carved elm and oak coffer, constructed from old timbers, the interior fitted a candle box with replacement handles, the later carved lid with portrait of Henry VIII, Queen Mary of Scots and Charles I, 65cm h x 114cm w x 47cm d
Thomas Hickey (Dublin 1741-1824 Madras), Half length portrait of William Skyrne of Ludlow (solicitor), wearing a black jacket and white stock, late 18th/early 19th Century oil on canvas, signed Thomas Hickey and dated 1803 verso, label for William Skyrne, Island House, Llaugharne, 70cm x 59cm
SOLD FOR £500
Thomas Hickey (Dublin 1741-1824 Madras), Half length portrait of William Skyrne of Ludlow (solicitor), wearing a black jacket and white stock, late 18th/early 19th Century oil on canvas, signed Thomas Hickey and dated 1803 verso, label for William Skyrne, Island House, Llaugharne, 70cm x 59cm
British school, Half length portrait of a gentleman wearing a periwig, blue velvet jacket and white stock, 18th Century oil on canvas, 75cm x 62cm
SOLD FOR £380
British school, Half length portrait of a gentleman wearing a periwig, blue velvet jacket and white stock, 18th Century oil on canvas, 75cm x 62cm
Robert Taylor (British, active 1737-1755) Full Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a grey jacket, green waistcoat and white stock with his right hand resting on a table with books, identified as James Pilling of Altrincham, 18th century oil on canvas, signed R. Taylor Pinx lower right recto, Christie's stencil verso, 125cm x 100cm, within a stained wood frame
SOLD FOR £320
Robert Taylor (British, active 1737-1755) Full Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a grey jacket, green waistcoat and white stock with his right hand resting on a table with books, identified as James Pilling of Altrincham, 18th century oil on canvas, signed R. Taylor Pinx lower right recto, Christie's stencil verso, 125cm x 100cm, within a stained wood frame
Attributed to Lemuel Francis Abbott (British 1760-1802) Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a black jacket, yellow waistcoat and white stock, 18th Century oil on canvas, re-lined, Christie's stencil verso, 72cm x 59cm, within a gilt frame
SOLD FOR £3000
Attributed to Lemuel Francis Abbott (British 1760-1802) Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a black jacket, yellow waistcoat and white stock, 18th Century oil on canvas, re-lined, Christie's stencil verso, 72cm x 59cm, within a gilt frame
Circle of Thomas Hudson (British 1701-1779) - Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a navy-blue coat and waistcoat with gold buttons, edging and embroidery and a white stock, 18th century oil on canvas, 73.5cm x 60.5cm, within a gilt composition frame with old label to back
SOLD FOR £760
Circle of Thomas Hudson (British 1701-1779) - Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a navy-blue coat and waistcoat with gold buttons, edging and embroidery and a white stock, 18th century oil on canvas, 73.5cm x 60.5cm, within a gilt composition frame with old label to back
British School, Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a mauve jacket with a hat under his left arm, 18th Century oil on canvas, re-lined, 91cm x 69cm, within an ebonised and gilt frame
SOLD FOR £300
British School, Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a mauve jacket with a hat under his left arm, 18th Century oil on canvas, re-lined, 91cm x 69cm, within an ebonised and gilt frame
Attributed to Cosmo Alexander (British 1724-1772) - Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman identified as George Morison 3rd of Bogny, wearing a navy-blue jacket, red waistcoat and white stock, 18th Century oil on canvas, 73.5cm x 60.5cm, within a carved wood frame
SOLD FOR £800
Attributed to Cosmo Alexander (British 1724-1772) - Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman identified as George Morison 3rd of Bogny, wearing a navy-blue jacket, red waistcoat and white stock, 18th Century oil on canvas, 73.5cm x 60.5cm, within a carved wood frame
Attributed to Henry Pickering (British 1720-1770) - Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a black jacket with gold buttons and trim, a yellow waistcoat and white stock within a feigned oval, 18th Century oil on canvas, 61cm x 74cm, within a gilt composition frame
SOLD FOR £360
Attributed to Henry Pickering (British 1720-1770) - Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a black jacket with gold buttons and trim, a yellow waistcoat and white stock within a feigned oval, 18th Century oil on canvas, 61cm x 74cm, within a gilt composition frame
Circle of Henri Gascars (French 1635-1701) - Half Length Portrait of a Lady wearing a silk dress and shawl, late 17th/early 18th Century oval oil on canvas, relined, Christie's stencil verso, 60.5cm x 47.5cm, within a gilt composition frame
SOLD FOR £700
Circle of Henri Gascars (French 1635-1701) - Half Length Portrait of a Lady wearing a silk dress and shawl, late 17th/early 18th Century oval oil on canvas, relined, Christie's stencil verso, 60.5cm x 47.5cm, within a gilt composition frame
Lesley Ray, a pair of wax silhouettes, portraits of an 18th Century lady and gentleman, oval, 12cm x 9.5cm contained in ebonised gilt metal mounted frames
SOLD FOR £95
Lesley Ray, a pair of wax silhouettes, portraits of an 18th Century lady and gentleman, oval, 12cm x 9.5cm contained in ebonised gilt metal mounted frames
An 18th Century gouache portrait of a bewigged gentleman, the reverse marked Thomas Locke Esquire 24cm x 19cm, contained in a gilt frame
SOLD FOR £320
An 18th Century gouache portrait of a bewigged gentleman, the reverse marked Thomas Locke Esquire 24cm x 19cm, contained in a gilt frame
An 18th/19th Century circular portrait miniature on copper, study of a lady, 8cm, contained in an ebonised and gilt mounted frame
SOLD FOR £120
An 18th/19th Century circular portrait miniature on copper, study of a lady, 8cm, contained in an ebonised and gilt mounted frame
18th Century oil on canvas unsigned, oval portrait of a lady wearing a pink silk dress with white collar 72cm x 60cm
SOLD FOR £620
18th Century oil on canvas unsigned, oval portrait of a lady wearing a pink silk dress with white collar 72cm x 60cm
18th Century oil on canvas unsigned, portrait of a young man with lace collar 33cm x 25.5cm
SOLD FOR £300
18th Century oil on canvas unsigned, portrait of a young man with lace collar 33cm x 25.5cm
Francesco Gianinno Bargonone of Naples, a 17th/18th Century Italian blunderbuss with 51cm steel barrel and walnut stock, the barrel with 2 proof marks and 13 fleur de lis marks to the top of the barrel, the steel lock marked Francesco Gianinno Borgonone Napoli, the steel trigger guard decorated an eagle and the butt end portrait of a warrior surrounded by military trophies 89cm overall
SOLD FOR £600
Francesco Gianinno Bargonone of Naples, a 17th/18th Century Italian blunderbuss with 51cm steel barrel and walnut stock, the barrel with 2 proof marks and 13 fleur de lis marks to the top of the barrel, the steel lock marked Francesco Gianinno Borgonone Napoli, the steel trigger guard decorated an eagle and the butt end portrait of a warrior surrounded by military trophies 89cm overall
Johann Jacob Behr, a handsome pair of Dutch early 18th Century flintlock holster pistols, the 35cm Damascus barrels inlaid huntsman, hound and deer, the engraved locks signed I.I Behr, the heavily carved walnut stocks with gilt bronze butt caps decorated grotesques, the trigger guard with winged cherub, the side plates in the form of mythical beasts and the escutcheons with portrait busts of a Queen surmounted by a crown, 50cm overall
SOLD FOR £5200
Johann Jacob Behr, a handsome pair of Dutch early 18th Century flintlock holster pistols, the 35cm Damascus barrels inlaid huntsman, hound and deer, the engraved locks signed I.I Behr, the heavily carved walnut stocks with gilt bronze butt caps decorated grotesques, the trigger guard with winged cherub, the side plates in the form of mythical beasts and the escutcheons with portrait busts of a Queen surmounted by a crown, 50cm overall