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James Warren Childe, Portrait of Samuel Harrison

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 939238 (stock# 00532)

James Warren Childe, Portrait of Samuel Harrison
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Piccolo Art
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$1850 

James Warren Childe (c.1778-1862), Portrait of Samuel Harrison of the Royal Commissariat Corps. The watercolor on paper miniature depicts Samuel Harrison wearing the blue coatee with gold epaulette and gold-braid trimmed of the Commissariat Corps. Signed and dated to the obverse, “JW Childe”/1817. Inscribed to reverse “S Harrison June/Born Nov 21st 1795/Died Octr.8th.1817 at Grenada. In gilded original frame. Rectangular, 4 3/4 x 3 ½ in. Childe worked as a miniaturist in London and exhibit ...click for details


English School Portrait Miniature of Gentleman, c. 1850

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1900   item# 848001 (stock# 00435)

English School Portrait Miniature of Gentleman, c. 1850
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$1350 

English School, c. 1850. A watercolour portrait of a young gentleman with fair, curly hair and blue eyes, wearing a white shirt, blue waistcoat, and black cravat, under a black coat. A red drape behind his right shoulder. Ornate hair back with seed pearls. Contained within brass locket frame with engraved border. Oval, 5 cms. X 4 cms. (2 inches X 1 1/2 inches). Very good condition.


Portrait Miniature of John Mackie by Abraham Daniels

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1800   item# 847061 (stock# 00482)

Portrait Miniature of John Mackie by Abraham Daniels
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$7150 

Portrait miniature of John Mackie, Junior, (c. 1795), painted by Abraham Daniel. The oval portrait depicts John Mackie (1787-1847) as a young boy. He is wearing a grey skeleton suit with a white collar. His long brown hair is in curls over his shoulders. Gold frame, the reverse glazed to reveal plaited brown hair. 6 cms. high (2 1/2 inches). Mint Condition; this is a former museum piece. Provenance: By family descent Exhibited: Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 2000-2003. This miniat ...click for details


English School, Portrait Miniature of a Navy Officer

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1900   item# 838314 (stock# 00463)

English School, Portrait Miniature of a Navy Officer
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$1600 

English School, c. 1840. Watercolour on ivory portrait of a naval officer wearing a blue coatee with white standing collar, gold epaulette and trim, waist belt with embossed insignia, and two medals pinned to his left breast, a gilt-handled sword held in the crook of his left arm. Black wood frame. Rectangular, 115 mm high (4 ½ inches). Excellent condition.


Portrait miniature Little Boy By The Artist Buxton,1795

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1800   item# 837921 (stock# 00432)

Portrait miniature Little Boy By The Artist Buxton,1795
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$1850 

The Artist Buxton, (English), c. 1795. The watercolour portrait depicts a little boy with fair curling hair and blue eyes, wearing a blue suit with large white frilled collars, in his left hand, a top hat, beyond a landscape. Verre eglomise slip within turned and ebonized frame. Signed twice on the frame to the reverse, “Buxton Pinxt.” Oval, 7 cms. X 5 cms. (2 ½ inches X 2 inches). Miniature very good condition. Frame good condition.


English School,Portrait miniature of John Stuart,c.1840

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1900   item# 837860 (stock# 00398)

English School,Portrait miniature of John Stuart,c.1840
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$1850 

Portrait of John Stuart. English School, c. 1840. The half-length watercolour portrait of John Stuart depicts the young officer with brown eyes and fair hair, wearing a red coatee with gold epaulettes, brass buttons, and a white waist belt with brass buckle. Sky background. Inscribed to the reverse, “John Stuart born------/died 1845/The Hon. Andrew Godfrey Stuart/and Sofia ----- /and/nephew of Robert/2nd Earl of Castle Stuart”. Brass slip, contained within travel case. Rectangular, 9 cms ...click for details


English School, Portrait miniature of a Midshipman,1810

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 837838 (stock# 00440)

English School, Portrait miniature of a Midshipman,1810
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$1150 

English School, c. 1810. A watercolour on card portrait of a naval midshipman, dressed in a white shirt, with cravat and bow under a dark coat with brass buttons. In the background, the sea and three mast sailing ship. Oval, 9 cms.X 7 ½ cms. (3 ½ inches X 3 inches).


English School, Portrait Miniature of a Young Woman

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 836974 (stock# 00473)

English School, Portrait Miniature of a Young Woman
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$1550 

English School, early 19th Century watercolour portrait of a young woman. The woman is wearing a dark blue dress with white fichu and brown shawl, her curling brown hair worn beneath a broad-brimmed straw bonnet trimmed with blue ribbon. Embossed gilt-metal frame. Oval, 3 ½ inches X 2 ¾ inches (9 cms. X 7 cms.). Excellent condition.


Portrait of a Young Military Officer by Frederick Buck

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 832588 (stock# 00480)

Portrait of a Young Military Officer by Frederick Buck
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$1950 

Portrait of a young officer by the Irish miniaturist Frederick Buck. The watercolour on ivory miniature depicts the officer in a bright red coatee with green facings, an epaulette, white shoulder belt, and brass belt plate. Brass frame, the reverse with woven hair back behind gold initials, "R * C". Oval, 6 1/2 cms. X 5 cms. (3 inches X 2 1/4 inches). Good condition. This portrait exemplifies the work of Frederick Buck, who is know for his skilled painting of Red Coat soldiers. Fre ...click for details


Continental School 19th C Portrait miniature Officer

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 774617 (stock# 00406)

Continental School 19th C Portrait miniature  Officer
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$2450 

Continental School. Early 19th Century watercolor on ivory portrait of an officer. The officer, depicted in 1/2 pose, is depicted wear a blue coatee with red facings, silver epaulettes and aiguillete, white shoulder belt with silver belt plate, chemise and black stock. Beneath his right arm he carries a silver helmet decorated with a black feather. Gilt brass frame. Oval, 8 cms. X 6 1/2 cms. (3 1/4 inches X 2 1/2 inches). Excellent condition.

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