A VICTORIAN GROUP OF PAPER SILHOUETTES AND A PAIR OF GESSO MIRRORED WALL…
Late 19th Century
The framed group of five children, on black background, framed 33cm high; Together with a pair of giltwood oval mirrors, 44cm high
Condition Report:The silhouettes are cut out and mounted onto velvet, then framed. Please see additional images.
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £100 - £200
11 October 2023
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11 October 2023
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A CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT
19th century
Opaque pigments on paper, painted with a half length portrait of an official wearing a rank badge of a silver pheasant depicting the 5th civil rank, 31.5cm by 28cm, mounted, framed and…
The paper has discoloured with some tears, creases and staining.Possibly reduced
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 October 2023
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12 October 2023
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JAMAL AL-DIN `ABDULLAH BIN YUSUF IBN HISHAM (D.1360 AD): KITAB MUGHNI AL…
Ottoman provinces, 18th century
On grammar and semantics, Arabic manuscript on paper, 245 leaves, each folio with 19 lines of black naskh script, some words picked out in green, blue or red, with…
One leaf has been torn and repaired. Some light staining and browning. One page torn at the margin. Inner hinges broken. The binding is rubbed with some fraying to the head and foot of spine. The…
Estimate: £500 - £700
12 October 2023
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12 October 2023
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A ROLEX BI COLOUR DATEJUST WATCH
The signed textured gilt dial with baton hour markers, centre seconds and with date aperture at 3 o'clock, milled screw-off caseback, the Rolex steel and gold bracelet with a foldover clasp, detailed…
Please note that
Bellmans does not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any clocks and
watches sold.Condition Report; We do not have the appropriate key to open up the milled caseback, so are…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £2,600 - £3,500
12 October 2023
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12 October 2023
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AN OMEGA DIAMOND WATCH AND A GILT METAL FOB WATCH (2)
The curved square signed silvered dial with black baton hour markers, the case surround mounted with circular cut diamonds, on a tapered woven mesh link bracelet, with an Omega foldover clasp, length…
Condition Report.Ladies Omega-
Watch not running (quartz movement)-
Case back and bracelet clasp with French eagles head
hallmarks indicating minimum fineness of 18k gold.-
Case and bracelet…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
12 October 2023
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12 October 2023
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A CARTIER SANTOS 100 AUTO WATCH
Cartier Santos 100 1884465PX Watch, model 3104. Engravings on rear casing as follows: SANTOS 100 - Cartier - AUTOMATIC - TITANE /
ACIER - WATER RESISTANT 100M 330FT - 184465PX - 3104 - SWISS MADE.
Please Note: The Watch is Not supplied with an original box or paperwork.Please note that
Bellmans does not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any clocks and
watches sold.Condition ⁃ …
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
12 October 2023
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12 October 2023
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A VICTORIAN MOURNING PENDANT
With a large central piece of banded agate, surrounded by seed and half pearls and decorated with black enamel, with a locket back, in unmarked gold, weight 19.7 grams, length approx 4.6cm (including…
CONDITION REPORT Overall good condition for age, minor wear to the enamel on the bale and to a few sections on the main pendant. The locket compartment to the reverse has glass intact but loose.
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £200 - £300
12 October 2023
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12 October 2023
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A FANCY PINK, YELLOW AND WHITE DIAMOND BRACELET
Set with round and marquise cut white diamond sections, alternating between pave set fancy pink and yellow diamond sections, with hidden diamond clasp, in 18ct gold, weight 40.5 grams, length approx…
CONDITION REPORT Overall very good condition, no notable damage, clasp works well. White diamond colour - GWhite diamond clarity - VS-SiFancy pink and yellow diamonds.ALL DIAMOND/GEMSTONE WEIGHTS…
Estimate: £20,000 - £22,000
12 October 2023
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12 October 2023
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A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING
One principal pear shaped blue sapphire, surrounded by marquise and baguette cut diamonds, all in a claw setting, in unmarked white metal, ring size J 1/2, weight 4.7 grams.
CONDITION REPORT Good condition overall.Diamond colour - F/GDiamond clarity - VS-SIALL DIAMOND/GEMSTONE WEIGHT/COLOUR AND CLARITY ARE ASSESSED MOUNTED AND OF OUR OPINION ONLY.-
Estimated total…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
12 October 2023
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12 October 2023
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A PAIR OF GOLD AND DIAMOND SET CUFFLINKS
Each with a dished circular back and front, centered by a cushion shaped diamond, with a textured finish, in 18ct yellow gold, gross weight 9.1 grams
CONDITION REPORT The diamonds have a few internal inclusions, one diamond has a surface reaching inclusion, each section is detailed 18 at the back, one back loop is slightly bent over and is open at…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £200 - £300
12 October 2023
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12 October 2023
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DIANA HILL (BRITISH, C. 1760-1844)
Portrait miniature of a military officer in blue and yellow uniform
on ivory (ref. TTDV9Q9Q)
7cm
in a gilt metal frame, with gilt metal monogram 'WM' and plaited hair (to the reverse)
Provenance…
Condition reportSurface appears flat.A few very small minor spots in places.Generally appears in good condition.
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £600 - £800
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of an officer of the 27th Regiment of Foot
on ivory (ref. F1DDTHL7)
6.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame, with plaited hair (to the reverse)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnote
The…
Condition reportSurface appears flat.A few very small dark and yellow spots in places.Otherwise appears generally good.
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH ZINCKE (GERMAN, 1683-1767)
Portrait miniature of Favel Peak, wearing a wig and a crimson coat
on enamel
4.6cm
in a gilt-metal frame, engraved 'Favel Peak' (to reverse of frame)
with a red leather covered travel case
…
Condition reportGlazing is loose.Small mark or scratch on jacket to centre and a few very small marks/scratches near this.Small white mark to upper right edge.Otherwise looks generally good.
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £600 - £800
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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ATTRIBUTED TO PETER PAILLOU (BRITISH, 1757-1831)
Portrait miniature of Mrs Richard Chase
on ivory (ref. 6V2MZ6M4)
6.2cm
in a gilt-metal frame, with monogram and plaited hair (to the reverse)
Provenance
Sale, Christie's, London, 2nd May 1995;…
Condition reportA little undulation to surface in upper left quarter, the surface doesn't appear flat here, a gentle indentation/impression to surface. A small vertical faint white mark in this same…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1741-1811)
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a blue dress with a rose
signed with initials and dated 'J S 1765' (lower left)
on ivory (ref. 7A2B7HRP)
3.3cm
in a gilt-metal frame set with four pearls
Condition reportPossibly a little discolouration to far right side in background.A few very small minor white spots in background in places.A little surface dirt.Appears in generally good condition.
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN COMERFORD (IRISH, 1770-1832)
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a bonnet, circa 1790
on ivory (ref. 4KAVAXPF)
7cm
in a gilt-metal frame, with pearls and initial 'C' and a lock of hair (to the reverse)
Provenance
Sale, Bonhams…
Condition reportSurface a little uneven, possibly very slightly bowed.Appear to be a few small scratches to centre left.Otherwise appears to be generally good.
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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NATHANIEL PLIMER (BRITISH, 1757-1822)
Portrait miniature of a lady in a dark green dress
on ivory (ref. QD9SK6UX)
7cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, London, 28th April 1999, lot 91;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportA white line visible across upper section above head, possible damage, see photo online.Some discolouration.A few very minor spots and some surface dirt.
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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GEORGE ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1750-1829)
Portrait miniature of Lady Astley wearing pearls
on ivory (ref. 7SNLDEV7)
5.3cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Private collection, UK
FootnoteThe sitter is a relation of the current owner.Condition reportA little bowing to surface in lower section.A few small spots of dirt in places.Otherwise overall appears generally good.
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £500 - £800
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of Esther Mathews as a child (circa 1850)
on card
8.5cm
in an ebonised wood frame
together with a late 18th/early 19th century portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a dark coat…
Condition reportGirl: Some small spots and marks, including two marks across her nose.Surface dirt.Man: Surface a little uneven.A few small marks and spots.Surface dirt.
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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MRS F. BAROU (BRITISH, FL. C. 1800)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman
signed and dated 'F Barou 1796' (on backing paper)
on ivory (ref. HW7ZYVKE)
7.5cm high
in a rectangular papier-mâché frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 7 July 1975,
lot 94;Private collection, UKCondition reportA little surface dirt, otherwise appears generally good.Under glass and not examined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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OZIAS HUMPHRY (BRITISH, 1742-1810)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a dark coat
on ivory (ref. SGMSS38K)
5.5cm high
in a gilt metal frame
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 10 March 1975, lot 78;Private collection, UKCondition reportSome surface dirt.Small white mark centre left background.Some abrasions and associated rubbing/possible paint…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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JOSEPH PASTORINI (BRITISH, C. 1775-1839)
Portrait miniature of Miss Mary Slaughter as a child wearing a bonnet
on ivory (ref. 8DAFYCA6)
7cm high
in a giltwood frame inscribed (to backing paper)
ProvenanceSotheby’s, London, 28 April 1975, lot 48;Private collection, UKCondition reportSurface a little uneven.Various small marks and dirt, particularly to lower centre.Under glass and not…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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ATTRIBUTED TO THEODORE RUSSEL (BRITISH, 1614-1689)
Portrait of a lady, possibly the Duchess of Lennox
oil on panel
39.5 x 31.5cm
Footnote
For a similar portrait see, Sale, Sotheby's, London, 19th March 2003, lot 17
Condition ReportPanel is very slightly bowed outward. Abrasions and paint loss to the upper, lower and right hand border; a few further minor surface abrasions. Ultraviolet reveals retouching to…
Hammer price:
£1,400
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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STUDIO OF AMBROSIUS BOSSCHAERT (DUTCH, 1573-1621)
Still life with lilies, tulips, roses, carnations, columbines, marigolds, anemones, hyacinth, eglantines, snakeshead fritillaries and other flowers, with a red admiral butterfly and peaches, apricots…
FootnoteFred Meijer of the RKD noted that the present work is a contemporary copy of Bosschaert's signed picture of 1617 (sold Christie's, 11th December 1987, lot 40). The present work was…
Estimate: £40,000 - £60,000
10 October 2023
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10 October 2023
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