English Male

Reference: 2019

Attributed to George Place, circa 1800 Admiral Charles Buckner (d. 1811) wearing Admiral’s full dress uniform with gold epaulettes Gold frame the reverse with plaited hair within blue glass border and gold mount For a detailed career see John Charnock’s Biographia Navalis, 1798, vol VI, pp. 577-79 Buckner, was a Navy officer who ultimately rose to the rank of Vice-Admiral of the Red (1808) (4th highest in the RN). He notably appears in Robert Louis Stevenson's Memoir of Feeming Jenkin and was the Admiralty's man on the scene during the 1797 Mutiny at the Nore.

Dimensions: Oval, 2 3/4 inches high

Reference: 1929

Robert French, circa 1740 A Gentleman wearing a powdered bag wig, a blue coat over pale blue lined pink waistcoat with gold trim On card, in later gilt-mounted rectangular black wood frame

Dimensions: Oval, 1 ¾ inches high

Reference: 1979

Christian Richter, circa 1700 A good miniature portrait of a Gentleman wearing a full-bottomed wig, lace cravat and red cloak Set in later gold frame set with a blue glass border, the reverse with plated hair

Dimensions: Oval, 1 5/8 inches high

Reference: 1923

Richard Cosway, circa 1770 John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe KG KT PC (23 April 1740 – 1804) a Scottish nobleman and bibliophile wearing pale pink doublet slashed to reveal white and the Order of the Thistle on green ribbon Signed with initials C on obverse

Dimensions: Oval, 2 inches high

Reference: 1965

English School, 17th Century King Charles II wearing armour with lace jabot, blue sash of the Order of the Garter, royal crown and red curtain background

Dimensions: On vellum, oval, ¾ inches high

Reference: 1922

Attributed to W. Dudman circa 1800 An officer of the 42nd Royal Highlanders wearing a red uniform with blue facings, gold epaulettes, white sash and gold plate, black stock Gold frame the reverse with locks of brown hair on silk backing

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Reference: 1844

Thomas Peat, circa 1790 A Gentleman believed to be Joseph Nollekens the sculptor with receeding grey hair wearing a brown coat, green and white striped waistcoat and frilled lace cravat. Enamel, signed on the obverse, set in later gilt-metal frame

Dimensions: Oval, 2 3/8inches high

Reference: 1806

William John Thomson, 1803 An officer wearing blue uniform with red collar, and gold epaulettes, black stock and white chemise Signed on the reverse with the address 53 Piccadilly and dated Sep 1803, set in the original gold frame the reverse with seedpearl monogram JS on plaited hair within pearl border and further plaited hair

Dimensions: Oval, 2 3/4 inches high

Reference: 1752

Charlotte Jones, circa 1795 A Gentleman wearing a blue coat, white waistcoat and stock, his hair powdered Set in later gold coloured frame

Dimensions: Oval 3 inches high

Reference: 1750

N. Freese, circa 1800 A Gentleman wearing a blue coat with black collar and gold coloured buttons , white waistcoat and tied cravat Set in gold frame. The reverse with plaited hair within gold mount and blue glass border

Dimensions: Oval, 2 1/2 inches high