Sale 17787 - The Merchiston Collection of Fine Portrait Miniatures, The Property of Mrs Eleanor Hamilton
Knightsbridge, 25 Nov 2009 at 14:00
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Lots 1 to 69 The Merchiston Collection of Fine Portrait Miniatures, The Property of Mrs Eleanor Hamilton (25 Nov 2009 starting at 14:00)
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Sale 17787
Lot 1
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English School, circa 1575 A Judge, probably Sir John Clench (c.1535–1607), wearing miniver lined crimson cloak closed at his right shoulder, white fur tippet, small ruff, white coif and black felt cap
Estimate: £3,000 - 5,000
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Lot 2
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Circle of François Clouet (French, 1522-1572) A Gentleman, aged 42, wearing black robes, white ruff and black hat
Estimate: £6,000 - 8,000
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Lot 3
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Nicholas Hilliard (British, 1547-1619) A pair of portraits of Elizabeth I (1533-1603), Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603) and Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (1532-1588): she, wearing black bodice decorated with gold, lace edged pleated ruff and bejewelled gold necklace, jewels and gauze veil in her curled fair hair; he, wearing black doublet, collar of the Order of the Garter, pleated lace ruff and black cap with gold mounted ruby border
Sold for £72,000 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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Lot 4
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Samuel Cooper (British, 1609-1672) James Butler, 12th Earl and 1st Duke of Ormonde (1610-1688), wearing armour and small white collar, his natural hair worn long
Sold for £12,000 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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Lot 5
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Richard Gibson (British, 1615-1690) Anne Hyde, Duchess of York (1637-1671), wearing ochre dress with slashed sleeve over white smock, mole-coloured mantle pinned at her left shoulder with jewelled clasp, pendent pearls from a jewelled brooch at her corsage and pearl necklace, her brown hair worn loose and curling
Sold for £21,600 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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Lot 6
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Peter Cross (British, circa 1650-1724) A Lady, wearing blue dress over white smock, a crimson mantle over her left shoulder, her dark hair worn high and falling over her right shoulder
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,500
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Lot 7
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Charles Beale (British, 1660-circa 1714) Charles Taylor (b.1656), aged 32, wearing brown cloak and white cravat, his natural hair worn long
Sold for £2,880 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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Lot 8
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Christian Richter (Swedish, 1678-1732) A Lady, half-length, wearing blue dress over white smock, a crimson mantle about her shoulders, she rests her right elbow on a plinth, a dove nestled in her hand, pillar and landscape background
Sold for £7,200 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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Lot 9
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Benjamin Arlaud (Swiss, circa 1670-after 1731) A Gentleman, wearing crimson coat, white lace cravat and powdered wig
Sold for £3,840 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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Lot 10
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Christian Richter (Swedish, 1678-1732) John Lowther, 1st Viscount Lonsdale PC FRS (1655-1700), wearing grey coat, white cravat and long natural curled wig, a blue cloak over his left shoulder
Sold for £9,000 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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9 Nov 2009 10:00-19:00 Edinburgh (Highlights)
10 Nov 2009 09:00-12:00 Edinburgh (Highlights)
22 Nov 2009 11:00-15:00 Knightsbridge
23 Nov 2009 09:00-16:30 Knightsbridge
24 Nov 2009 09:00-16:30 Knightsbridge
25 Nov 2009 09:00-12:00 Knightsbridge
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