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Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing white stock and black jacket, head and shoulders, on ivory, 3.75 x 3 cm Ivory registration complete - Submission reference G47ULC96 CITES permit is included. Exporting outside the EU will require an additional export permit. *CR slightly faded, surface mould under glass.

Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing a wig, dark blue coat and orange sprigged waistcoat, head and shoulders on ivory, 3 x 2 cm mounted as a gold ring Ivory Submission Reference: 9W7LG7ZT CITES permit is included. Exporting outside the EU will require an additional export permit. *CR Ring mount slightly damaged but miniature good.

Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing purple suit with gold trimming, on ivory 3.5 x 2.75 cm and a portrait of a lady wearing pink dress with floral corsage, on ivory 3.75 x 3 cm, both in bracelet mounts (2) Ivory Submission References: G2JN8T4D (gentleman) 2PJEWU95 (lady) CITES permit is included. Exporting outside the EU will require an additional export permit. *CR Painted surface of the gentleman crazed and lady somewhat faded.

Miniature portrait of General Sir Adolphus Oughton K.B. wearing red coat, star and sash of the Order of the Bath, on ivory, 4.25 x 3.25 cm and a portrait of a young gentleman with powdered hair wearing red suit on ivory 4 x 3.25 cm in gilt frames Ivory Submission References: TXZVQ8YQ and M7613DL2 CITES permit is included. Exporting outside the EU will require an additional export permit. *CR Miniatures both with faded facial tones, frames with some wear.

Portrait of a gentleman wearing fur bordered black coat, gold chain and hat, half length on parchment, 7.5 cm dia.,ebonised frame with gilt metal and enamel mounts Ivory Submission Reference: A5ASCMXB CITES permit is included. Exporting outside the EU will require an additional export permit. *CR Miniature satisfactory, frame with three splits.

Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing uniform , his red coat with blue facings, on ivory 4 x 3.25 cm and another portrait of a gentleman wearing red coat, on ivory 3.5 x 2.75 cm gilt frames Ivory Submission References:RG72WNGA and YYUV3D3S CITES permit is included. Exporting outside the EU will require an additional export permit. *CR Miniatures generally satisfactory but with some fading.

Miniature portrait of a young lady wearing white dress, half length, oval on ivory , 8.5 x 7 cm, gilt metal frame and red leather case Ivory Submission Reference: VQX23XF6 CITES permit is included. Exporting outside the EU will require an additional export permit. *CR Colouring satisfactory but small edge chip and marks on sitter's dress. Frame damaged.

Miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing full bottomed wig, brown coat, white jabot and blue sash of the Order of the Garter, head and shoulders, on ivory, 5.5 x 4.5cm set into the lid of a tortoiseshell snuff box; together with a portrait ,probably of the 4th Earl of Chesterfield wearing red coat and Garter star and sash on ivory 4 x 3.25 cm in gilt metal filigree frame (2) Ivory Submission References: 871GWCEQ and X2NTN9PE CITES permit is included. Exporting outside the EU will require an additional export permit. *CR Miniatures satisfactory, tortoiseshell box lid damaged around hinge.

X A late 19th century oval portrait miniature, young woman wearing blue dress with plaited hair and yellow metal initials to the reverse, indistinctly signed 'Lemaire', 48 x 38mm.Ivory submission ref: 8JLH8YTV

X ATTRIBUTED TO RICHARD CROSSE; oval portrait miniature 'Mr Wade', in rose gold coloured frame, unsigned, 48 x 40mm.Ivory submission ref: HFU1PNHN

X An 18th/19th century English portrait miniature depicting a gentleman wearing wig with white stock, in rose gold coloured frame and with blue enamelled back, the miniature bearing signature 'Lancret', 48 x 40mm,Ivory submission ref: BSPW5645

X A circa 1800 English oval portrait miniature, study of a grey haired gentleman wearing white stock, in rose gold coloured frame, the back set with plaited hair and initials 'RK' in seed pearls, 75 x 60mm.Ivory submission ref: B4YARBF4

X FREDERICK BUCK; oval portrait miniature, 'George Harvey died 1831', with rose gold coloured frame and inscribed on sticker to the reverse, unsigned, 58 x 48mm.Ivory submission ref: 5TKDUJZ1

X An early 19th century English oval portrait miniature 'Archibald Morrison', unsigned, with rose gold coloured back bearing sticker inscribed 'Archibald Morrison died 1848...', 70 x 60mm.Ivory submission ref: DDMTJZFX

A gilt metal George III miniature profile portrait. Within an oval brass surround and in a japanned mount with a decorative brass hanger, 8.5 x 7cm, bears the remains of a paper label to the verso dated 1924 Condition Report: in pretty good order, no losses or dents but a few signs of age. it states on the back 'George III bought by Mrs Richardson in Bath years ago , given to Lily F Chitty 16 Dec 19724' , signs of old dust, definitely not a reproduction, ready to go straight on the wall

An ivory miniature portrait in an ebonized wooden frame, with bras sborder and acorn hanging ring. An officer of 37th North Hampshire regiment, rank of Captain or below. Circa 1805 - 1815, 6cm wide x 7cm high excluding frame. 12cm x 13cm with frame.Please note, Mendip Auction Rooms have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lot (Ref: 8TWUR5Y8)Please note, this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please check your country's import regulations before bidding as the import of such lots is banned in certain countries.

English School (Mid-19th century): Portrait of a Girl with Ringlets, miniature oil on panel unsigned 9cm x 8cm

PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A YOUNG BOY, watercolour on paper signed M. Faber '20, depicted holding a book, in walnut frame and under glassimage size 24cm high x 15.4cm wide, overall size 35.9cm high x 26.7cm wide

Thomas Hazelhurst (British 1740-1821) Portrait of a gentleman, bust length, in a black coat and white stock Initialled, oval, miniature on ivory, in a gilt frame with a blue guilloche enamel reverse.(GOV.UK self-declaration form completed for the sale of this item - Submission reference 55FUXZQ5) 7 x 5.5cm The miniature is in very good, original condition with no obvious faults to report. There is a small area of glue running down the right-hand edge of the painting. The painting is ornately framed and glazed. The glass and frame have some minor scuffs and scratches commensurate with age.

Yellow metal (750) miniature portrait brooch / pendant, 20th century, depicting a lady, with gemstone adornments to hair, earring and necklace, 27mm x 21mm, in scroll frame with backing stamped '750', pin fastener and suspension loop, 48mm high overall, 8.6g gross approx(Please note - this lot is painted on a material other than ivory, so does not require an APHA permit)

ENGLISH SCHOOL (EARLY 19TH CENTURY) - Portrait of a young man wearing a blue top coat and stock, watercolour miniature, oval, inscribed on label verso 'This likeness was taken in 1816, John Diamond', framed, 7cm x 5.5cm, frame size 13cm x 11cm.

AN ANTIQUE PORTRAIT MINIATURE BROOCH set with a portrait miniature depicting a Georgian gentleman, no assay marks, 2.7cm, 5.8g. 

English School (19th Century), Portrait miniature of a young lady with brown hair and a white lace collared dress, unsigned, 6.5cm x 5.5cm, within an ebonised rectangular frame, 12.5cm x 10.5cm; also a portrait miniature of a gentleman in profile, watercolour on paper, 7.5cm x 6cm, similarly mounted in an ebonised rectangular frame, 14cm x 11.5cm (2)(Ivory exemption application no. 7CNF7GYD) (Please note condition is not noted. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).

English School (late 18th Century), Portrait miniature of a woman wearing a blue dress, half length, oil on copper, unframed, 14cm x 11.5cm (Please note condition is not noted. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).

English School (19th Century), Portrait miniature of a girl in a white dress with blue ribbon band, watercolour on ivory, 6.5cm x 5.5cm, indistinctly inscribed on the back and dated, mounted within an oval moulded giltwood frame, 15cm x 13.5cm (Ivory exemption application no. TV3H7WVC) (Please note condition is not noted. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).

English School (Circa 1830), Portrait miniature of a lady in a white lace bonnet and ruff collar, watercolour on ivory, unsigned, circa 1830, 7.5cm x 6.5cm, in a floral chased pinchbeck frame backed with a locket of hair against blue opalescent enamel, 9.5cm x 7.5cm (Ivory exemption application no. LLSNE6HQ) (Please note condition is not noted. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).

Late 19th Century portrait miniature on ivory featuring a young woman in a lace veil, 11cm x 9cm (Ivory exemption application no. T7ADTULA) (Please note condition is not noted. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).

Thomas Peat (active late 18th/early 19th Century), Portrait miniature of a young woman in a white frilled collar dress, quarter length, watercolour on ivory, signed, 7.5cm x 6.5cm, in an ebonised rectangular frame, 14cm x 12cm(Ivory exemption application no. 4AQKPMS2) (Please note condition is not noted. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).

In the manner of Peter Crosse (circa 1645-1724), Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a crimson jacket, oil on zinc, 6.5cm x 5cm, in a gold coloured frame, backed with gold studded shagreen (Please note condition is not noted. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).

Regency portrait miniature of a gentleman, circa 1820-30, quarter length in a blue jacket, on ivory, oval, 55mm x 43mm, mounted in a gold coloured frame with locket back, woven hair and gold coloured monogram 'JM', with suspension loop, 58mm x 48mm(Ivory exemption application no. PDYCE8PM) (Please note condition is not noted. We strongly advise viewing to satsify yourself as to condition. If you are unable to view please request a condition report, which will be provided in writing).

English School c1820, portrait miniature of an Officer in traditional British Military uniform within ebonized frame, watercolour on card, frame size 12.5cm x 11cm.

A Tunbridge ware two division card case, an early 20th century portrait miniature watercolour of a maiden with flowing hair, two portrait prints, a modern icon, and assorted playing cards.

A late 19th century hand painted watercolour and ivory portrait miniature representing a couple in interior scene, in a shaped rectangular enamel frame, overall 9 x 6.5cm.IVORY REFERENCE NUMBER: BKM3ZY9W

An assortment of collectors' items, including Blue John egg, a hallmarked silver pincushion from a chatelaine, portrait miniature of a maiden, a paperclip modelled as a violinist, an ebonised seal of Prince Albert, Victorian brooch, Chinese copper box, etc.

X A late 19th century yellow metal framed oval portrait miniature brooch, hand painted with the portrait of Marie Antoinette, 50 x 43mm, bearing spurious signature lower right, the frame detailed as 18ct yellow gold.IVORY DECLORATION NUMBER: VMLJA6YQ

Early 20thC portrait miniature of a lady, the likely ivory panel attached to a postcard with name and address of D.G. Bond, Summerfield, Leckhampton Road Cheltenham and also with two envelopes, one addressed to a Mrs Dorothy Bond of Toynton Battledown, Cheltenham (the other completing the Ashley Road address), contained within a Rowley Gallery frame, overall height 16.5cm, with ivory licence 

A Great War ‘Mesopotamia’ O.B.E. group of three awarded to Major W. C. Reid, 32nd Lancers, Indian Army, who was also Mentioned in Despatches; he later served as Commandant of the Myitkyina Battalion, Burma Military Police The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919; 1914 Star, with clasp (Capt. W. C. Reid, 32/Lncrs.); British War Medal 1914-20 (Maj. W. C. Reid.) mounted court-style together with the riband for the Victory Medal with M.I.D. oak leaves; together with the recipient’s related group of four miniature dress medals and riband bar, all housed in a Spink, London, fitted case, gilding somewhat rubbed on OBE, generally very fine (3) £400-£500 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK --- --- O.B.E. London Gazette 3 June 1919: ‘For valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in Mesopotamia.’ M.I.D. London Gazette 5 June 1919 (Mesopotamia). Walter Clarke Reid was born in London, Ontario, on 12 April 1881, and was educated at Huron College School and the Royal Military College. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant on the Unattached List on 27 August 1902, and was appointed to the Indian Army on 28 January 1904. Posted to the 32nd Lancers, he was promoted Lieutenant on 27 November 1904, and Captain on 27 August 1911. He was appointed Assistant Commandant, Burma Military Police Battalion at Taunggyi on 10 April 1912, before reverting to Regimental duty in 1914, and served with the 32nd Lancers during the Great War on the Western Front from 26 August 1914 to 15 June 1917. Promoted Major on 27 August 1917, he saw further service in Mesopotamia from 14 August 1918, and for his services there was Mentioned in Lieutenant-General Sir W. R. Marshall’s Despatch of 7 February 1919, and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. Post-War, Reid was appointed Squadron Commander of the 32nd Lancers on 1 January 1919, and then Commandant of the Myitkyina Battalion, Burma Military Police, on 24 May 1923. He retired on 23 October 1928, and died in Canada on 4 June 1934. Sold with the following related items: i) The recipient’s Mess Jacket, waistcoat, and sash, these severely moth damaged ii) A hallmarked silver cigar box, the lid engraved with the bade of the 32nd Lancers; together with a small vesta box iii) The recipient’s Journal for the Summer of 1907, spent on a Bear-hunting trip with a friend called Hogg to Chamba in the foothills of the Himalayas, type-written with a good selection of photographs, including various photographs of the various Bears that the recipient bagged, the first few pages water damaged, and the spine and front cover board missing iv) Four original studio portrait photographs of the recipient; together with a photograph of the recipient mounted on a horse v) 32nd Lancers unit insignia; and copied research.

A WATERCOLOUR PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A LADY, 3” DIAMETER

An 18ct gold miniature portrait brooch/pendant, with a pierced outer basket, depicting lady in Elizabethan style dress, set with tiny diamonds, on a Prince of Wales feather necklace chain, the pendant 4cm x 3cm, the chain 40cm long, 14.7g all in.

SILVER GILT & MOTHER OF PEARL HEART SHAPED TRINKET BOX - LONDON 1893/94, MAKER ETB, MINIATURE PORTRAIT TO CENTER OF LID

A pair of Victorian portrait miniature prints, oval mounted, 85 x 110 mm. UK P&P Group 3 (£30+VAT for the first lot and £8+VAT for subsequent lots)

Late 18th/early 19th Century French School Portrait miniature of a young lady playing cards watercolour on ivory, indistinctly indistinctly signed Tiud..., bearing 19th century label identifying the sitter as 'Felicite de Chasteigner du (Bergeriou) Montail', within circular gilt-metal frame 6.7cm diam., Ivory Exemption Ref: 81PB3OZZCondition ReportSurface marks, accretions, small losses to paint. Possible water damage to areas, appears to be water/condensation on inside of glass. Possible fading/discolouration. Frame with liight surface marks. General wear and tear.

Late 18th/early 19th Century French School Portrait miniature of a lady in watercolour on ivory In Empire dress, inscribed and identified in ink 'Felicite de Chasteigner ' to verso, within an octagonal gilt-metal frame, 6cm high, Ivory exemption ref: 17Q5H273Condition ReportNo warping or split to ivory. Brown marks and accretions present. Frame with tarnishing. General wear and tear.

An Indian portrait miniature of a Mughul Shah, offering a sprig and holding a rosewater sprinkler, beneath an incense burner and blazing sun within an orange border, circular black seal mark verso, gouache, 29 x 19.5cm

English naive artist, mid 19th c - Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman, half length in a blue coat, ink and watercolour on card, 90 x 65mm, contemporary wood frame and an early Victorian silhouette of a gentleman, cut paper and ink, framed (2) Slightly stained and spotted, some surface dirt

A Miscellaneous collection of items including, an oil on board kitchen scene 35cm x 27cm, a claret jug, an inkwell, two silhouette and a miniature portrait and a leather stationery wallet.

Three miniature reverse glass painted silhouettes, a relief plaque of the virgin and child and a watercolour portrait pendant

Pair of 19th century miniature portraits in oil, depicting a man and woman, gilt framed & glazed (approx 4.5cm tall), together with a two miniature 19th century overpainted portrait photographs of ladies (framed & glazed), and a Victorian photograph housed within a leather case with gilt detail

An 18th century miniature portrait on ivory of a young gentleman wearing a powdered wig set in a gold brooch. 4.5 cm high. Note: This lot is sold with an ivory exemption certificate.

A Georgian navette miniature portrait mourning pendant, circa 1800, central miniature sepia watercolour on ivory panel depicting lady holding a dove, beneath convex glass with beaded edge unmarked rose gold closed-back settings and later brooch mount, 34.1mm, 6.4g. Ivory submission ref. 2N2TEKKA Condition Report: Panel is cracked horizontally across centre with 1 tiny edge chip at end, otherwise no damage, brooch fitting working, unmarked

A Sorrento Ware Box, a similar smaller example; together with assorted collectables including a silver topped green glass flask, two small African bronze figures, a tortoiseshell bottle, a KPM style miniature portrait on porcelain, two decoupage face screens, an autograph album etc (one tray)

British School (19th century) Miniature Portrait of an Elderly Lady in White Silk Bonnet and Black Silk DressOil on board, in elaborate gilt frame housed within glazed case, bearing Frost & Reed label verso, 12.5cm by 10.5cm; together with four assorted 19th century silhouettes in ebonised frames (5)

British School (late 18th/early 19th century)Oval Bust-length Portrait of a GentlemanOil on canvas, 28cm by 22cm; together with a pair of 19th century Miniature Portraits of a Lady & Gentleman, reverse printed on glass, gilt framed (3)

X UNATTRIBUTED; a circa 1830 miniature watercolour on ivory, half-length portrait of a gentleman, approx 10 x 9cm, framed and glazed, and two miniature watercolours of young women, framed and glazed (3).CITES Ref: EUJGUZ9U Condition Report: CITES Ref: EUJGUZ9U

C19th oval head and shoulder portrait miniature of a young lady, hair in white tied pearl scarf, watercolour on ivory, 8.5cm x 5cm, an 18th century coloured print' Happy Return' pub. by P & P Gally, silhouette portrait of a Gentleman (3)

An early 19th century ivory miniature portrait depicting Lady Elizabeth Smyth, the daughter of George FitzRoy, the 4th Duke of Grafton, wearing a blue dress and a head scarf, 8cm x 6cm mounted in a gilt frame 13cm x 11cm Ivory Submission reference: N6HSDZXE

A Selection of Various Photography and Camera Guide Books comprising Miniature Photography from One Amateur to Another (1937), The Miniature Manual (undated, circa 1938), Amateur Photography (1935), Modern Portrait Technique (undated, circa 1943), The Year's Photography 1949-50 (Royal Photographic Society), 35mm Single Lens Reflex Manual (1964), Manual of Colour Photography (1964), The Nikon & Nikkormat Way (1977) and three other books

A pair of contemporary neoclassical style giltwood oval portrait miniature frames, moulded and carved, each with ribbon tied crests, containing printed portraits of gentlemen, 24cm high

A daguerreotype frame, containing a watercolour study of a Renaissance gentleman, miniature frame containing a portrait engraving of a lady, and a brass frame containing a study after the Impressionists. (3)

A late 18thC miniature portrait, head and shoulders study of a gentleman, framed, 3.5cm x 2.5cm.