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Payment at time of collection By credit card / debit card 1 1 Catalan School, 16th Century An angel appearing to a prophet in a landscape oil on panel with integral frame 53 x 56.2cm (20 7/8 x 22 1/8in). £3,000 - 4,000 €3,600 - 4,800 Old Master Paintings | 3 2 3 2W School of Toledo, early 17th Century Saint Anthony of Padua oil on panel 127.2 x 70cm (50 1/16 x 27 9/16in). £3,000 - 5,000 €3,600 - 6,000 PROVENANCE Sale, Sotheby’s, Olympia, 6 December 2005, lot 524 Sale, Tajan, Paris, 23 June 2008, lot 15 3 Circle of Alessandro di Cristofano Allori (Florence 1535-1607) Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, in a black coat holding a letter oil on panel 89.4 x 63.2cm (35 3/16 x 24 7/8in). £6,000 - 8,000 €7,200 - 9,600 PROVENANCE Sale, Farsettiarte, Prato, 30 October 2009, lot 134 4 Roman School, early 17th Century Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat, within a painted oval inscribed with the sitter’s coat-of-arms and inscribed ‘GNVM/*/BONVM’ (on scroll, upper left) oil on canvas 61 x 48.4cm (24 x 19 1/16in). unframed 4 £1,000 - 1,500 €1,200 - 1,800 4 | Bonhams 5 6 5 Italian School, 16th Century Portrait of a bearded gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat and white ruff oil on panel 47 x 37.8cm (18 1/2 x 14 7/8in). unframed bears inscription ‘Ritratto/di un Giureconsulto Maceratese/del secolo decimosesto apparte-/nuto alla rinomata Pinacoteca/de’ Signori da Filicaja/ dipinto da Taddeo Zuccheri/nel 1560/38’ (on a label on the reverse) £1,500 - 2,000 €1,800 - 2,400 6 After Andrea del Sarto, 16th Century The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist oil on panel 89.1 x 70.8cm (35 1/16 x 27 7/8in). £3,000 - 4,000 €3,600 - 4,800 The present composition is after del Sarto’s original, now in The Wallace Collection, London, with minor differences to the figure group and background. 7 English School, 1612 Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Alderman Rose Senior, of Salisbury, three-quarter-length, in black and red costume with a black hat bears inscription and date ‘Mr. Rose No. 1/Alderman of Salisbury/Father to Mr. Rose No.2’ (upper left) and ‘.1612./ AEtatis suae. 72.’ (upper right) oil on panel 92 x 78.8cm (36 1/4 x 31in).