TWO PRAYER MATS AND A RUG (3)
TWO PRAYER MATS AND A RUG (3)
Beluchistan prayer rug, the madder mehrab with a tree of life flowerhead spandrels, and dark brown border, 125 x 86cm, a Beluchistan prayer rug the golden mehrab with a tree of life flowerhead…
Condition: Fair some moth damage and pulls, ends and sides need attention,  fair some moth damage ends and sides need attention and good, ends need attention 
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
A HAMADAN RUNNER, PERSIAN
A HAMADAN RUNNER, PERSIAN
The dark indigo field with an allover herate design in madder and brown, an ivory motif border, circa 1930s, 402 x 100cm
Condition: Good, sides rebound
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £300
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
A PAKISTAN BOKHARA AND A TURKISH MODERN YACABADIR RUG (2)
A PAKISTAN BOKHARA AND A TURKISH MODERN YACABADIR RUG (2)
The honey brown field with four columns of fifteen guls supporting bee motifs a sunburst border skirt ends, 254 x 154cm, the modern Turkish rug with the madder field with a hooked diamond medallion,…
Condition: Good condition 
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
A KERMAN RUG AND A KERMAN CARPET, PERSIAN
A KERMAN RUG AND A KERMAN CARPET, PERSIAN
The indigo field in a landscape of flowering trees with a variety of birds and wild animals , the madder floral border, circa 1900s, 205 X 110cm,
and another the dark indigo field with a bold ivory…
Condition: Areas of wear, ends need attention reduced sides and another worn, multiple areas of wear, ends and sides need attention, needs a clean
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £250 - £350
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
A BIDJAR KELLEH, PERSIAN
A BIDJAR KELLEH, PERSIAN
The dark indigo field with rows of bold botehs bearing flowers supported by minor boteh and floral vines, an ivory rosette and serrated leaf border circa 1920s, 277 x 153cm
Condition: Good, some areas of wear, wear to one end, some areas of moth damage - treated, ends need stopping and sides need attention
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £300
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
A SMALL GROUP OF SILVER (17)
A SMALL GROUP OF SILVER (17)
Comprising; twelve teaspoons, a fiddle and shell pattern teaspoon, a butter knife with engraved decoration and two napkin rings, combined weight 226 gms, also a silver preserve spoon, having a dark…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £120
30 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
30 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
A FERN POT STAND DETAILED 830, PROBABLY GERMAN
A FERN POT STAND DETAILED 830, PROBABLY GERMAN
With floral, foliate and scroll pierced decoration below a wavy rim, raised on three feet, diameter 15cm, height 1.5cm, weight 280 gms
Condition Report;  Interior rather stained as a result of pot plants over the years, would benefit from careful professional cleaning, internal depth 10.5cm.  All three feet are a bit bent inwards
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
30 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
30 March 2023 , 17:00 BST
DAVID PATON (BRITISH, FL. 1660-1695)
DAVID PATON (BRITISH, FL. 1660-1695)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a wig
plumbago on vellum
6cm high
in a gilt metal frame
ProvenanceThe E.J. Clarke Collection;Sotheby’s, London, 2 June 1975, lot 123;Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £300
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
NATHANIEL HONE (IRISH, 1718-1784)
NATHANIEL HONE (IRISH, 1718-1784)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman called Sir William Hamilton, wearing a purple coat
signed with initials and dated 'NH 1762' (centre right)
on ivory (ref. V8A5NDCL)
3.2cm high
in a gilt metal frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 28 February 1977, lot 111;Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
NATHANIEL HONE (IRISH, 1718-1784)
NATHANIEL HONE (IRISH, 1718-1784)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman, in a mauve coat and red waistcoat
signed with initials and dated 'NH 1763' (centre right)
on ivory (ref. GQBNS41W)
3.7cm high
in a gilt metal frame with pierced…
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 13 February 1978, lot 86;Private collection, UKCondition reportPotential crack, scratch or mark upper left near edge, difficult to make out exactly what this is.Possibly…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
NATHANIEL HONE (IRISH, 1718-1784)
NATHANIEL HONE (IRISH, 1718-1784)
Portrait miniature of Charles James Fox in a blue coat
on ivory (ref. AX38PHL6)
7.5cm high
in a rectangular papier-mâché frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 28 February 1977, lot 144 (part lot, together with a portrait of Samuel Whitbread, MP by Turmeau);Private collection, UKCondition reportSome small surface abrasions,…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH ZINCKE (GERMAN, 1683-1767)
CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH ZINCKE (GERMAN, 1683-1767)
Portrait miniature of a lady in a blue dress
enamel on copper
4.5cm high
in a gilt metal frame

Provenance
Sotheby’s, London, 13 October 1975, lot 31;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £600 - £800
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1810
ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1810
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a dark coat
on ivory (ref. K483Y3PB)
6.5cm high
in a gilt metal frame, with a lock of hair and seed pearls (to the reverse)
ProvenanceA. Woodhouse & Son, Ltd of ‘The Silver Mouse Trap, London, November 1979;Private collection, UKCondition reportPotential surface dirt and some discolouration/yellow marks but difficult to…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
JOHN TURMEAU (BRITISH, 1777-1846)
JOHN TURMEAU (BRITISH, 1777-1846)
Portrait miniature of Samuel Whitbread MP
on card
8.2cm high
in rectangular papier-mâché frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 28 February 1977, lot 144 (part lot, together with a portrait of Charles James Fox by Nathaniel Hone);Private collection, UKCondition reportThe frame is loose and needs…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
CHARLES DIXON (BRITISH, FL. 1748-1798)
CHARLES DIXON (BRITISH, FL. 1748-1798)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman
signed with initials 'C D' (centre right)
on ivory (ref. ZSPLNQD9)
3.5cm high
in a gilt metal mount
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 28 February 1977, lot 104;Private collection, UKCondition reportA few small dark spots/marks to centre left edge.What appears to be small watermark to lower left edge but…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
GERVASE SPENCER (BRITISH, C. 1715-1763)
GERVASE SPENCER (BRITISH, C. 1715-1763)
Portrait miniature of an officer in military uniform with an armoured breastplate and red sash
signed with initials and dated 'G S 1747' (centre left)
on ivory (ref. Z2NQGFTK)
3.8cm high
in a gilt…
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 26 July 1976, lot 48;Private collection, UKCondition reportA little possible retouching to lower right on arm, paint surface looks a little rough.Possibly also a little…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1741-1811)
JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1741-1811)
Portrait miniature of Admiral Sir Charles Saunders (1715-1775), wearing the sash and breast star of the Order of the Bath
signed with initials and dated ‘JS 1778’ (centre left)
on ivory (ref.…
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 16 December 1974, lot 155;Private collection, UKLiteratureD. Fosket, John Smart, The Man and his miniatures, London 1964, p. 73.FootnoteAnother version of this portrait…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
WILLIAM SINGLETON (BRITISH, D. 1793)
WILLIAM SINGLETON (BRITISH, D. 1793)
Portrait miniature of Captain Arthur Maxwell in a green coat
on ivory (ref. GVKYZHPF)
3.8cm high
in a gilt metal frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 20 January 1975, lot 79;Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
WILLIAM SINGLETON (BRITISH, D. 1793)
WILLIAM SINGLETON (BRITISH, D. 1793)
Portrait miniature of a lady in a red dress
on ivory (ref. F9GAGAFF)
4.2cm high
in a gilt metal frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 7 July 1975, lot 112;Private collection, UKCondition reportIvory looks like it could be a little warped.Small brown spot lower left.Otherwise appears overall generally…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £300
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
SAMUEL SHELLEY (BRITISH, 1750/56-1808)
SAMUEL SHELLEY (BRITISH, 1750/56-1808)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a dark coat
on ivory (ref. 8BVLHSA7)
7.2cm high
in a gilt metal frame, with monogram 'JHT' (to the reverse)
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 2 June 1975, lot 57;Private collection, UKCondition reportPossibly a little discoloured.Possibly a little retouching to lower left background.A pale/discoloured line or…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
ISAAC WANE SLATER (BRITISH, 1784/85-1836)
ISAAC WANE SLATER (BRITISH, 1784/85-1836)
Portrait miniature of Mrs Taylor in a black dress, white fichu and bonnet
signed, dated and inscribed ‘Mrs Taylor / I W Slater pinxt / 70 Newman St / 1822 / London’ (to the reverse)
on ivory (ref.…
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 28 July 1975, lot 68;Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
DANIEL SAINT (FRENCH, 1778-1847)
DANIEL SAINT (FRENCH, 1778-1847)
Portrait miniature of a lady in a white dress and fur lined coat
on ivory (ref. RL8T1RNQ)
7cm high
in a gilt metal frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 29 March 1976, lot 108;Private collection, UKCondition reportDark patch to her hair in photo is just a shadow, it is not on the work itself.There appears to be a small…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
THOMAS RICHMOND (BRITISH, 1771-1837)
THOMAS RICHMOND (BRITISH, 1771-1837)
Portrait miniature of a lady in a white dress, wearing a head scarf
on ivory (ref. FE9VZGK1)
6.5cm high
in a gilt metal frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 2 June 1975, lot 85;Private collection, UKCondition reportPossibly a little discolouration to background lower right.Surface dirt.Appears generally good.Under glass and…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £250 - £350
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
ANDREW PLIMER (BRITISH, 1763-1837)
ANDREW PLIMER (BRITISH, 1763-1837)
Portrait miniature of Mrs Knight, the artist's mother in law, in a black dress and white cap
on ivory (ref. QLURBRWH)
9.5cm high
in a gilt metal frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 22 April 1968, lot 127;Private collection, UKFootnoteMrs Knight was the mother of the artist Mary Ann Knight, and Joanna Louisa Knight who married Andrew Plimer in 1801…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £500 - £700
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST
28 March 2023 , 01:00 BST

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