ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a brown coat
on ivory (ref. 9ZJDU62M)
7cm
with lock of hair and initials (verso)
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference 9ZJDU62MProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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ATTRIBUTED TO FREDERICK DUBOIS (FRENCH, 1780-1819)
Portrait miniature, thought to be Walter Scott
signed 'Dubois' (lower right)
on ivory (ref. UZ5XV4HV)
8.5cm
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference UZ5XV4HVProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a child
on ivory (ref. Y6JELRYB)
7.3cm
in a gilt-metal frame, with a case
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference Y6JELRYBProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2025
, 17:00 BST
15 October 2025
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman, thought to be a member of the Sewell family; Portrait miniature of a lady, thought to be Henrietta Sewell, wife of Jonathan Sewell, a pair
on ivory (gentlemen ref.…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference (gentlemen ref. 7C1NH3YM), (lady ref. NZYPC8WN)Prospective buyers should be aware…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of a boy holding a whip
initialled and dated 'JW 1835' (lower left)
on ivory (ref. 6HP9SWA3)
7cm
together with a portrait miniature of a boy holding a book, initialled and dated 'S…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference 6HP9SWA3Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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CHARLES NAPIER HEMY (BRITISH, 1841-1917)
Landing the Catch
signed and dated 'C Napier Hemy./ 1887' (lower left)
watercolour
66 x 91cm
Provenance
Alexander Aleco Ionides (1840-1898);
by descent to George Alexander Ionides (B. 1879);
Thence…
FootnoteCharles Napier Hemy was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and
trained at the city school of design before furthering his studies at the
Antwerp Academy. Having spent a decade
in London he moved to…
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Portrait of Gerald Caldwell Siordet MC (1885-1917)
signed and dated ‘H.S. TUKE 1914’ (upper right), inscribed ‘Siordet’ (upper left)
watercolour
24 x 17cm
Provenance
The artist’s niece; thence by…
FootnoteSiordet
hailed from prominent Huguenot family who originated in the Vers region of
France, near Geneva, before settling in London.
Gerald was educated at Clifton college, where he won…
Hammer price:
£3,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
The Silk Gown - Portrait of Maria Tuke Sainsbury
signed with initials, dated and inscribed 'H.S.T 1885/ M.T.' (upper left)
watercolour
37 x 25cm
Provenance
The artist's niece, thence by descent;…
FootnoteKnown for his intimate studies of masculinity, the present work displays Tuke's ability to render femininity with equal skill and sensitivity. In a charmingly unselfconscious pose, his only…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Wine Carriers, St Tropez
signed and dated 'H.S. TUKE 1926' (lower left); inscribed 'No. 1 Wine Carriers St Tropez/ H.S. Tuke/ 5 P- Road, NW3' (on an old label attached to the backboard)
watercolour…
Literature
The Registers of Henry Scott Tuke, Annotated by
B.D. Price, 1983, R1158;
Truro, Royal Cornwall Museum, Catching The Light -
A Retrospective of Henry Scott Tuke, 10th May - 2nd July 2008,…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 October 2025
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15 October 2025
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TWO VICTORIAN TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER INLAID VISITING CARD CASES (2)
Each with fanned compartments within and with ivory borders, the exterior of one with a floral and foliate inlaid wreath motif, terminating as a bow, enclosing a shield shaped cartouche, detailed Ada…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in
accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference QMZUPHA3 and DX56PBQH
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £80 - £120
13 October 2025
, 17:00 BST
13 October 2025
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A WILLIAM IV PAIR OF SALTS (2)
Each of shaped oval form, decorated with bold scrollwork, monogram engraved, London, 1834, length 9.6cm, weight 188 grams
Condition ReportThe maker's marks are a little indistinct, otherwise there is some wear to the hallmarks, on one salt, rather more than the other. The gilding to both is rather scratched and stained…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A GROUP OF SILVER AND FOREIGN WARES (6)
Comprising; a silver mounted treen trinket dish, London 1935, diameter 7.9cm, a cylindrical pepper can, with a scrolling handle, probably London 1800, an oval basket of wirework form, with a…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A VICTORIAN SILVER SPIRIT KETTLE, STAND AND BURNER
The kettle of compressed shaped circular form, boldly embossed with foliate sprays, the hinged lid with a flower finial, the swingover hinged handle having ivory insulators, the tripod stand…
Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory
and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference 6XKSJBTV
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A VICTORIAN SILVER COMPOSITE THREE PIECE TEA SET (3)
Comprising; a teapot, a twin handled sugar bowl and a milk jug, each piece of compressed circular form, decorated with reeded bands, the teapot having a fox finial to the hinged lid and with ivory…
Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory
and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference HGJRSRBW
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £650 - £850
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH SILVER COMPOSITE FOUR PIECE TEA SET (4)
Comprising; a teapot, a sugar bowl and a milk jug, Glasgow 1879, maker W W L and a hot water jug, Glasgow 1876, maker Robert Scott, the bodies decorated with signs of the zodiac and in the Asian…
Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory
and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference teapot; GTJJCPQ4, hot water jug; N7NAJAUJ
Prospective buyers should be aware that…
Hammer price:
£1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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A SINGLE ROW NECKLACE OF GRADUATED VARICOLOURED BUTTERSCOTCH COLOURED…
With two additional darker amber beads, length of necklace 54.5cm, gross weight 36.3 grams, length of loose larger single amber bead 24.5mm, length of loose smaller amber bead 16.4mm, combined weight…
CONDITION REPORTSome chips around the drill holes of some of the beads, beads are knotted near the clasp but beads can slip over the knots, good swirling and marbling theough all the beads
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 October 2025
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13 October 2025
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AN ARTS & CRAFTS BRASS MOUNTED CARVED WALNUT WRITING BOX
Circa 1890
The hinged foliate carved top and fall front with carrying handles to the sides, opening to reveal a fitted interior with double leather writing slope, 43cm wide; 24cm deep; 28cm high
Condition Report:Generally in good order, with small marks and evidence of wear throughout, notably to the leather on the cover. The central sectional filing component is loose and can be removed…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £150 - £200
14 October 2025
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14 October 2025
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A GEORGE III SATINWOOD NAVETTE SHAPED TEA CADDY (2)
Late 18th Century
With figured mahogany oval panels to the top and front, bone escutcheon and finials to the mahogany subsidiary covers fitted to the divided interior with remains of foil lining,…
Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory
and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference VX8JJTB6. Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 October 2025
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14 October 2025
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A GEORGE III HAREWOOD AND MARQUETRY OVAL TEA CADDY
Late 18th Century
With floral inlay to the lid and ribbon-tied spray to the front, with key, 14.5cm wide; 12.5cm high
Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory
and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference X1VV251D. Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 October 2025
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14 October 2025
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A LATE GEORGE III HAREWOOD FLORAL MARQUETRY TEA CADDY
Early 19th Century
Tulipwood cross-banding and line inlay, canted sides and inlaid with medallions, the interior with finials to the twin covers, with key, 22cm wide; 14cm high
Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory
and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference Q26VXFWK. Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £150 - £200
14 October 2025
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14 October 2025
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A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND ROSEWOOD COFFER SHAPED TEA CADDY (2)
Early 19th Century
With line-inlaid dome hinged top, bone escutcheon, on brass bracket feet, paper lined interior, with key, 15.5cm wide; 13cm high; Together with a George III mahogany line inlaid…
Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory
and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference 6VP3EE63. Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 October 2025
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14 October 2025
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OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: A PATINATED BRONZE OF DIANA DE GABII AFTER THE…
19th Century
Inscribed to the cast at the front of the plinth base ‘Diane de Gabies’, 76cm high
Provenance: Sotheby’s London, 22 February 1999, lot 417. The original marble is attributed to the Greek sculptor Praxiteles, and was excavated by Gavin Hamilton in 1792 from a property just outside…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 October 2025
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14 October 2025
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AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE PIGALLE (1714-1785): A BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED…
Late 19th Century
Modelled seated on a rock, upon a Rosso Levanto marble base, approx 41cm high
Pigalle
presented this marble version of Mercury Lacing His Sandals in 1742 to the
French Academy and to great acclaim. It is probably one of his most famous
works, now in the Louvre museum. On the…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 October 2025
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14 October 2025
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A SCAGLIOLA FAUX PORTOR MARBLE AND WHITE MARBLE MOUNTED PEDESTAL COLUMN
Late 19th / Early 20th Century
The circular column with white marble top and base, 109cm high; the top , 36cm diameter
Condition report: Inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and age.Notably chips to the edge of the top, which can be seen in the additional images.…
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 October 2025
, 17:00 BST
14 October 2025
, 17:00 BST