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Auction House:
Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Miniatures & Silhouettes
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Portrait of John Thomas Barber Beaumont, full-length, seated, in a black coat, holding a quill in his right hand, by a table with an inkstand and documents inscribed 'Thorley Sedgewick/..Mons', the County fire office beyond, Exhibited London, Royal… ***
*** John Smart (British 1741-1811), A Georgian miniature of a gentleman in white bow and cravat and a blue coat with striped yellow waistcoat, initialled and dated 'JS' 1806, oval on ivory with plaited hair and guilloche enamel to the reverse, 7.5 x 6 cm ***
*** A framed collection of thirteen Georgian miniature s of legal gentlemen, oval on ivory ***
*** Henry Bone RA (British, 1755-1845), A lady, possibly Mary Collins, with curled auburn hair, Initialled HB, 6 x 5 cm, gold frame ***
*** Three Georgian oval miniatures of ladies, one with a white bonnet with pink bow, gold frame, 6 x 5 cm, one with her hair in ringlets and pearls, 5.5 x 4 cm and one in a white frilled dress, initialled AC, 6.5 x 5 cm ***
*** Miniature hand painted portrait of a lady in 17th century costume, possible Royal. 19th century. 6.5 x 8 cm ***
*** Miniature portrait of Martha Dunlap Williams, gouache on ivory ***
*** A portrait miniature on ivory of a beautiful young lady English, oval silver frame ***
*** A collection of four silhouette miniatures in birdseye maple frames, noted verso, I. Ann Lucas 1770-1836, II. William Lucas 1770-1834, III. Lady Sarah Lennox 1745-1826 (daughter), Duke of Richmond, married General George Napier in 1781, IV. Hon. Henry… ***
*** A 17th century portrait miniature of a gentleman ***
*** Napoleonic Era miniature: c1800 miniature painting on ivory of ships titled 'Admiral Duncans Victory' in reference to the Battle of Camperdown in 1797. Convex glass with reverse glass painting, original alabaster frame. 13 cm overall. Rare ***
*** A 19th century framed miniature portrait painting on ivory of a gentleman, gilt mounted with ebonized timber frame. 17 x 16 cm overall ***
*** A finely painted miniature on ivory, English, 19th century, gentleman in formal attire 9 x 7 cm ***
*** A collection of four miniatures on ivory of court beauties in ivory frames, various signatures, early 20th century, largest 13 x 13 cm ***
*** A Georgian miniature of a young man with white cravat and black coat, oval on ivory, gilt frame with plaited hair and guillouche enamel to the reverse, 7 x 5.5 cm ***
*** A Georgian miniature of two young girls, inscribed to the reverse 'Georgina (1783-1858) and Henrietta (1785-1862) Cavendish daughters of William 5th Duke of Devonshire and his 1st wife Geogiana Spencer (The Beautiful Duchess, Richard Cosway 1789), gilt… ***
*** A Georgian miniature of naval officer on ivory, gilt oval frame on black timber frame, 7 x 6 cm. Inscription verso 'E M Stilwell said this man was a Maunsell, circa 1800' ***
*** A Georgian miniature on ivory of a woman with a white bonnet and dress, 18th century, oval on ivory, 7 x 5 cm ***
*** William & Daniel Downey (British, c1860-1900s), An Edwardian miniature of a regal lady, facing right with diamond tiara and pearl necklace, signed DOWNEY, oval on ivory, sterling silver frame, London 1903, 6 x 4.7 cm, William and Daniel Daniel were… ***
*** Three Georgian oval miniatures of gentlemen, one in a black coat with white cravat, 6.5 cm diameter, one with frilled cravat, 6 cm diameter and one with a full grey beard, 4.3 x 3.4 cm ***
*** A Georgian miniature of a young boy, platted hair to verso circa 1810, oval gilt frame, 7 x 5.5 cm ***
*** A Miniature of a distinguished gentleman by John Cox Dillman Engleheart 1784-1862, signed and dated to the reverse, John Cox Dillman Engleheart was regarded as a fine miniaturist in his own right, he was the nephew of George Engleheart the portrait… ***
*** Miniature portrait of a young Queen Victoria in a gilded frame with crown, 19th century. Frame 20 x 18 cm ***
*** A Regency portrait miniature on porcelain of a young man, 8.5 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne ***
*** A Georgian miniature on ivory of a man in an ermine trimmed cloak, 18th century, oval on ivory, 6 x 4.5 cm ***
*** A Georgian enamel portrait miniature of a lady, in an oval gilt frame and an associated oval gilt frame with black timber frame and red velvet lining, circa 1720, 3 x 2.5 cm ***
*** Pair of framed miniature portraits painted on ivory, early 19th century. Paintings 6.5 cm diameter each ***
*** A portrait miniature a gentleman English circa 1780 3 x 2.5 cm watercolour on ivory, gold fame with decorative split seed-pearl boarder ***
*** Small unsigned 19th century oval portrait miniature on ivory of an officer. Provenance: From the collection of Lord Sandhurst ***
*** An oval miniature of a lady with black curly hair, large loop earrings and white satin blouse, signed Latour, on ivory; 8 x 6 cm ***
*** Silhouette portrait picture in timber frame with labels verso 'Dearest George at the age of 10 done at ..(?), 1830/31. J.E.S, Jan 1845'; & a later early 20th century label 'Youngest son of Col. Wm. Sorell Gov. of Tasmania Jan. 1845'. William Sorell became… ***
*** A finely carved cameo of a young gentleman, probably 18th century, mounted in an ebonised frame, 20 x 16 cm including frame ***
*** Artist unknown, Dutch 17th century a nobleman and his wife in black slashed doublet with lace collar, red cross sash and blue dress with pearl border, pearl necklace and earrings, respectively - on silver oval 5.8 cm high, set on either side of a reeded… ***
*** Louis Parez portrait of lady Grace Vandeleur posed in dress with fur stole, resting her chin on her right hand rectangular, 10 cm high in red leather case. Provenance: Christie's London 21.2.1978 ***
*** A Georgian miniature portrait in rose gold mount of R. ASHBY Esquire ships surgeon, reverse with woven hair. 7 x 4.5 cm ***
*** A Georgian miniature of man in blue coat on ivory, gilt oval frame on later ebonised frame, 7 x 6 cm ***
*** Georgian miniature, finely hand painted on ivory signed Wienold, bearing a resemblance to a young Lord Nelson. 8 x 6 cm ***
*** A Georgian miniature of a young girl, oval on ivory, 6.5 x 5.2 cm (unframed) ***
*** A pair of framed miniature portraits painted on ivory and housed in fine tortoise shell frames with silver and mother of pearl inlay, 19th century. 8 cm diameter ***
*** A Georgian portrait silhouette of gentleman facing to left. on card, oval gilt frame with black timber mount, circa 1820. 8.5 x 7 cm ***
*** A Georgian portrait miniature of Lt. Peter Sykes, on ivory, in oval gilt frame on black timber mount, inscribed to verso 'Peter Sykes Lt RN', circa 1830. 7 x 6 cm ***
*** A Georgian pair of silhouette portrait miniatures of James Thompson and Jane Stilwell, oval gilt mounts with black timber frames, inscription to verso 'James Thompson, Mayor of York, married Jane Stilwell, died SP' and 'Jane daughter of Thomas Stilwell of… ***
*** Two 19th century English portraits miniature of gentlemen 8 x 7 cm and 7 x 6 cm Black lacquer frames ***
*** English school, circa 1800 a gentleman facing right in black coat, white waistcoat and stock oval 6 cm high gold frame with plaited hair to verso. Provenance: Christie’s London ***
*** Miniatures: Group of 4 ivory framed miniature portraits. ***
*** A portrait miniature on ivory of a young officer in a blue jacket, inscribed Mr. Chas. Sidney 1814. 6 x 5 cm ***
*** Lady Castlereagh miniature portrait on ivory, signed Castel, after S H Lawrence ***
*** A Regency portrait miniature of a young officer, English, in gold coloured metal oval frame ***
*** A French hand painted miniature portrait, 19th century, remains inscription verso, frame 9 x 8 cm ***
*** A miniature framed portrait of a girl painted on ivory in ormolu frame, late 19th century. 9 x 12 cm ***
*** Miniature Madonna portrait painted on ivory, signed S. Manunta, 19th century. 7 x 9 cm ***
*** A Miniature painting of 'Bebe Stuart' 19th century, signed to the reverse Gardelli, the miniature is from the famous painting by Anthony Van Dyke of one of Charles the 1st of England's children, 6 x 4.5 cm ***
*** John Miers (1758-1821), Pair of framed silhouettes, noted verso Mr and Mrs Richard King, dated 1776, Original paper label for John Miers, note the earliest known works by Miers date from 1781, making these the earliest known works by England's finest… ***
*** Three Georgian oval silhouettes of members of the Travers family, circa 1820. ***
*** A George III gilt metal mounted and faux guilloche enamel portrait miniature snuff box and cover, English, early 19th century, approx. 5 cm long ***
*** A finely painted portrait miniature of a young gentleman, English 19th century, frame 10.5 cm by 9 cm ***
*** Artist unknown, circa 1770 an Archbishop in red-lined grey robes oil on copper oval 5.5 cm high, framed. Provenance: Christie's London 21.2.1978 ***
*** Artist unknown, a child (perhaps by de Gault as a bust en grisaille profile to left on blue ground) oval 4 cm high silver brooch frame with corded border. Provenance: Christie's London 21.2.1978 ***
*** Unsigned 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of Napoleon as a child, amidst clouds, with an ivory frame ***
*** English school, circa 1830, portrait miniature of a lady in a black dress with fur stole, oil on board, in folding case, 19 cm x 14 cm, case 22 cm x 17 cm ***
*** A piano key portrait miniature of a lady, late 19th/early 20th century, 19 x 17 cm ***
*** An oval miniature of a Court beauty, initialed JBS, on ivory; 10 x 9 cm ***
*** Miniature portraits: watercolour portrait of a girl c1920s; and 2 Italian portraits of women in ivory and ivoreen frames, mid 20th century. ***
*** Miniatures: Two miniature portraits of ladies in ebonized wooden frames. 14 x 12 cm each approx. ***
*** A portrait miniature of a young girl, English, circa 1820, portrait on ivory, picture size 7.25 x 6 cm; frame size 17.5 x 15.5 cm ***
*** M.R Wileh, portrait of a lady, gouache on ivory ***
*** A miniature portrait of a gypsy girl painted on porcelain, German, 19th century. 12.5 x 10 cm ***
*** Miniature portraits: pair of hand painted circular portraits painted on ivory both signed Diea, titled verso 'Duchesse De Parme' & 'Amelie Alderton'. 4.5 cm each ***
*** Miniatures: A pair of framed miniature portraits on ivory in gilt frames. Frame size 14 x 15 cm each ***
*** Miniature portrait in ivory frame, Italian 20th century. 8 x 9.5 cm overall ***
*** A miniature portrait of a girl painted on porcelain, 19th century. 11 x 8 cm ***
*** Three signed framed silhouettes, titled to the reverse 'Tallulah Bankhead', 'Mrs. Phyllis Bedole' & 'Queen Elizabeth. Queen Mother 1966', gilt metal and ebonised frames, 15 x 13 cm ***
*** A portrait miniature on ivory of a young lady, oval 7.25 x 6 cm ***
*** A pair of Georgian silhouette profile portrait pictures housed in fine rosewood frames. Frames 16 x 19 cm each ***
*** English School, Late 18th/early 19th century portrait miniature of a gentleman in a red jacket, gilt frame, 7.5 x 6 cm ***
*** A portrait miniature of a middle-aged gentleman, English early 19th century 8.5 x 6.5 cm, black lacquer frame ***
*** English school, circa 1740 a lady in blue dress with gold brooch, oval 3.5 cm high, framed. Provenance: Christie's London 21.2.1978 ***
*** A miniature portrait on ivory of Charles Edward Stewart 13.5 x 10 cm in a silver fame with morocco leather backing ***
*** An Australian portrait miniature by Edward Fischer, Geelong, circa 1900, the hand painted miniature of a lady in a seed pearl frame, with engraved inscription to reverse ' Lily Appleton, March 7th, 1904', stamped 'E.Fischer/15ct' in an associated gilt and… ***
*** Three miniature portraits, two photographic and one painted on ivory, late 19th-early 20th century. Largest 5 x 6.5 cm ***
*** A pair of framed miniature portraits of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and the Scottish philosopher and writer Thomas Carlyle, 19th century. Frame size 13 x 14 cm ***
*** A Georgian portrait silhouette of a lady facing left on card, signed indistinctly to truncation on face, oval gilt frame with black timber mount, circa 1820. 8.5 x 6.5 cm ***
*** English school, 19th century a gentleman in turban, oval 4.5 cm high, gilt framed. Provenance: Christie's London 21.2.1978 ***
*** English school, late 18th/early 19th century a gentleman in brown coat, oval 3.6 cm high. Provenance: Christie's London 21.2.1978 ***
*** Joseph Pastorini, British (1773-1839) an officer in scarlet uniform, probably of the Fencible cavalry oval 70 mm high in oblong glazed frame. Provenance: Christie's London 21.2.1978 ***
*** (John, William or Edward) Naish an officer in scarlet uniform 6.2 cm high. Provenance: Christie's London 21.2.1978 ***
*** Thomas Le Hardy, British a gentleman in blue coat with red collar signed framed 6.8 cm high (slight damage). Provenance: Christie's London 21.2.1978 ***
*** An oval portrait miniature of a Regency gentleman in a rose gold case, a memorial to the reverse, English, circa 1820, 6.5 cm long, 5.5 cm ***
*** Portrait of an officer, circa 1850, gouache on ivory 7 x 5.5 cm ***
*** Three miniature portrait paintings of men in lace ruffs ***
*** Two portrait miniatures on ivory of a lady and gentleman English, circa 1810 8 cm high each. In contemporary black paper-mache frames ***
*** An oval miniature of Lord Clivedon, titled to reverse, on ivory; 7.5 x 5.5 cm ***
*** Framed miniature portrait titled 'Psse. de LAMBALLE'painted on porcelain in gilt metal frame. Frame 17 x 11 cm ***
*** A continental ivory portrait miniature within an oval ivory case, 19th century ***
*** Georgian framed miniature portrait on ivory. Frame 9 x 11 cm ***
*** A miniature portrait painted on ivory in bi-fold ivory case, 19th century. 9 x 5.5 cm ***