Oil Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings, Prints and Miniatures
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FIRST DAY’S SALE TUESDAY 10th APRIL 2018 OIL PAINTINGS, WATERCOLOURS, DRAWINGS, PRINTS AND MINIATURES Commencing not before 2.30pm Pictures will be on view on: Friday 6th April 9.00am to 5.15pm Saturday 7th April 9.00am to 1.00pm Sunday 8th April 2.00pm to 4.00pm Monday 9th April 9.00am to 5.15pm and on sale day Enquiries: Martin Scadgell Enquiries: Dan Goddard Tel: 01392 413100 Tel: 01392 413100 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Lots 301 - 350. Miniatures & Small Portraits, Part II. The Collection of a Gentleman from Dorset. 301 Richard Cosway [1742-1821] A miniature portrait of a lady, ‘Mrs T...ll’, head and shoulders with powdered wavy hair and blue eyes, wearing a white dress with fringed collar sky background, indistinctly inscribed on the reverse on ivory, oval, 7.6cm. *£1000 - 1500 302 Follower of Thomas Redmond [c.1745-1785] A miniature portrait of a young lady with long curling hair and brown eyes wearing a white satin dress with pale blue sash sky background on ivory, oval 6.2cm, in a gilt metal frame with hair plait reverse. *£300 - 500 303 Frederick Buck [1771-1839/40] A miniature portrait of a young man, bust-length with powdered and trimmed fringe, blue eyes and wearing a blue coat, white waistcoat and stock, sky background on ivory, oval, 6.2cm, in gilt metal frame with hair plait reverse. *£300 - 500 304 Dutch School A miniature portrait of a 17th Century gentleman, half length standing, with long wavy red hair and brown eyes, wearing a black smock and white linen shirt with lace cuffs on ivory, 13 x 9cm. *£200 - 300 Provenance. By repute from the Collection of The Dowager Lady Foley. • denotes lots affected by Artist’s resale rights - refer to conditions of sale. 46 305 William T. Gosse [19th Century] A miniature profile portrait of Henry Hyde, Rector of Wareham, Dorset, bust-length in profile, with short wavy hair and blue eyes, inscribed on the reverse on ivory, 7 x 5.5cm. *£100 - 150 306 English School 19th Century A miniature portrait of a young scholar, half-length seated, with short brown hair and blues eyes, wearing a blue coat and holding a book, on ivory, 9 x 6cm. *£200 - 300 307 Charles Jagger [1770-1727] A miniature portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter length standing, with short grey hair and rosy cheek, wearing a blue jacket, yellow waistcoat and pale brown breeches, view to an obelisk and sky background beyond, signed Jagger bottom right on ivory, 11.5 x 8.6cm. *£200 - 300 308 English School Circa 1840s A miniature portrait of a Light Dragoons Cavalry Officer, bust-length, with fair wavy hair and brown eyes, on ivory, 9 x 6.7cm, *£300 - 500 * All lots subject to a buyers premium of 21% plus vat @ 20% 47 309 English School early 19th Century A miniature portrait of a young man, with short dark hair and blue eyes, wearing a blue coat with white linen stock, sky background, on ivory, oval, 7.1cm, in a gilt metal frame with blue guilloche enamel back. *£200 - 300 310 Circle of Thomas Richardson [1771-1837] A miniature portrait of a young man, bust-length, with short wavy hair and blue eyes, wearing a black coat and white cravat, sky background, on ivory, oval, 7.2cm, in a gilt metal frame with hair plait reverse. *£300 - 500 311 William Dudman [18/19th Century] A miniature portrait of a young man, head and shoulders with pale brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a dark blue coat and white lined stock, sky background, on ivory, oval, 6.3cm. *£200 - 300 312 No Lot. • denotes lots affected by Artist’s resale rights - refer to conditions of sale. 48 313 Russian School early 19th Century A miniature portrait of a young man, head and shoulders, with dark curling hair and brown eyes, wearing a black coat and waistcoat with brightly embroidered collar indistinctly signed and dated 1815 centre right tondo, 6.8cm, in a white metal frame dated 1815, the reverse with cut metal monogram. *£250 - 350 314 French School early 19th Century A miniature portrait of a young man,head and shoulders, with short red hair and blue eyes, wearing a black coat and yellow waistcoat on ivory, tondo, 5,2cm. *£150 - 200 315 Anglo/Irish School Circa 1800 A miniature portrait of a young man, head and shoulders, with wavy blonde hair, sideburns and blue eyes, wearing a white cravat with coral pin and a blue coat, sky background, on ivory, oval, 7.2cm, in a yellow metal frame with purple guilloche enamel and hair reverse with gold WNA initials. *£200 - 300 316 Thomas Hargreaves [1775-1846] A miniature portrait of Peter Rothwell [1792-1849], bust-length seated in an interior, with short brown hair and sideburns, and brown eyes, wearing a black coat with white cravat signed and inscribed Liverpool on the backing card on ivory, 9.5 x 7.9cm. *£300 - 500 Peter Rothwell was born in Bolton. His father was founder of the Union Foundry and after he was joined by Benjamin Hick, the firm became Rothwell, Hick & Rothwell. Rothwell was the inventor of the Variable Blast Pipe and a promoter of the Bolton & Leigh Railway which opened in 1838. * All lots subject to a buyers premium of 21% plus vat @ 20% 49 317 Albin Roberts Burt [1783-1842] A miniature portrait of a young man, head and shoulders, with brown curling hair and light brown eyes wearing a brown coat and a fancy cravat, signed, inscribed and dated A B Burt Chester Oct 1823 on the reverse on ivory, oval, 5.8cm, in gilt metal frame *£300 - 500 318 Charles James Turrell [London 1846-1932 New York] A miniature portrait of Robert Glynn Lewis, head and shoulders, with short dark hair and blue eyes, wearing a black jacket and waistcoat and grey spotted tie, sky background, signed with initials and dated CT 1886 lower right on ivory, oval 8.4cm, in a gold coloured frame inscribed and dated 1886 on the reverse. *£300 - 500 Turrell lived at various addresses in London including Bond Street and St James’ Street. His British clients included Queen Victoria, Queen Alexandria and Princess Mary, also the Queen of Norway and the US families of J Pierpont Morgan and Vanderbilts 319 Follower of Arthur Devis [1711-1787] A miniature portrait of a young man, three-quarter length standing, with dark hair and brown eyes, wearing a black coat and white lined collar, his right arm raised oil on panel, 12.3 x 8.8cm. *£100 - 150 320 Charles Foot Tayler [fl.1818-1853] A miniature portrait of a young gentleman, bust-length seated, with curling dark hair and blue eyes, wearing a black coat, yellow waistcoat and white cravat, signed and dated 1824 on the backing, on ivory, 9.3 x 7.1cm. *£300 - 500 • denotes lots affected by Artist’s resale rights - refer to conditions of sale. 50 321 English School Circa 1810 A miniature portrait of a gentleman, head and shoulders, with short brown hair and brown eyes, wearing a blue coat and white linen cravat, on ivory, oval, 5.8cm, in a gilt metal frame. *£200 - 300 Provenance. A previous old label with the miniature stating ‘Property of The Duke of Sussex’. 322 Adolphe Henri Dubasty [1814-1884] A miniature portrait of a gentleman, head and shoulders, with wavy fair hair and blue eyes, wearing a black coat and yellow waistcoat, signed and inscribed Palais Royale bottom left on ivory, oval, 6.8cm. *£200 - 300 323 James Warren Childe [1778-1862] A miniature portrait of a young man; A miniature portrait of a young lady, two, both bust-length, she with curling brown hair, sky background, he with short wavy brown hair and blue eyes, both signed, inscribed and dated 125 Strand, London, 1817 on the backing card on ivory, each 7 x 5.5cm. [2] *£500 - 700 324 No Lot. * All lots subject to a buyers premium of 21% plus vat @ 20% 51 325 Anne Hayter [1795-1854] A miniature portrait of a young lady, half-length, with fair curled hair and rosy cheeks, wearing a white and pink satin dress and a red shawl, signed with initials bottom right, further signed on the backing, on ivory, 11 x 9cm, together with one other miniature of Mrs Hoare, nee Praed, by Emma Alston, dated 1828. [2] *£400 - 600 326 North European School mid 19th Century A miniature portrait of a young lady, half-length, with long dark ringlets and plaits, and rosy cheeks, wearing a long gold chain with eyeglass and black silk dress, on porcelain, 12.7 x 9.8cm, together with one other miniature of a young lady with straight black hair, wearing gold jewellery and purple dress with lace cuffs. [2] *£200 - 300 327 Thomas Carlyle [fl.1812-1837] A miniature portrait of Mrs James Mierspeult [of Seaforthe, Liverpool], nee P.O’Connor of Dublin, 1830, bust-length with brown hair in ringlets and wearing a white lace turban, gold drop earrings, a long gold chain and brown dress, inscribed on the reverse, on ivory, 9 x 6.7cm, together with one other miniature by Thomas Gosse of Mrs Thomas Roberts of Rotherhithe, aged 70. [2] *£300 - 400 • denotes lots affected by Artist’s resale rights - refer to conditions of sale. 52 328 Noel N Carter [fl.1820-30s] A miniature portrait of Agnes Nixon [1804-1890], daughter of Thomas & Elizabeth Nixon, nee Paley, bust- length, with long dark hair tied high and ringlets, brown eyes and wearing a white satin dress, pale blue shawl and tight corset, sky background, on ivory, oval, 6.5cm, together with a miniature portrait of a young man thought to be Richard Hey, married to Agnes Nixon 1829, by a different hand, in ornate ‘ormolu’ frames.