12th Jan, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
English School (early 19th century): Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman, said to be Robert Hesketh, bust length, wearing a white stock, cravat and blue jacket, on ivory, oval, with paper label inscribed Miniature left me CH Fleetwood-Hesketh by my grandmother Mrs Charles Hesketh - Robert Hesketh of North Meols & Rossall sometimes of Wennington Hall, born 18 April 1764, died 22 March 1824, buried at Poulton-le-Fylde
6cm by 4.8cm
With Non-Transferable Standard Ivory Exemption Declaration Number 3ZYKBYYA
Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300
No cracks, very slight dished warping. Colour fair. Some very light surface marks. All components dis assembled. Frame backing torn
Auction: Country House Sale, 12th Jan, 2024
This Country House Sale comprises over 1000 lots and includes items from the Terry Family of York (denoted throughout the online catalogue with a '~' symbol); also, selected contents from Dutton Manor, Lancashire, a private collection of English ceramics consigned from the Isle of Man, a single owner collection of Victorian and later garden furniture and statuary, and a private collection of rugs (denoted throughout the online catalogue with a ' ^ ' symbol).
Friday 12th January, 9.30am: Part I (Lots 1-499) (Glass, Ceramics, Books and Works of Art)
Saturday 13th January, 9.30am: Part II (Lots 501-800) (Pictures, Clocks and Garden Furniture/Statuary)
Saturday 13th January, 9.30am: Part III (Lots 1000-1350) (Rugs and Furniture)
Viewing
Wednesday 10 January - Thursday 11 January 10am-4pm, *Friday 12 January 10am-4pm, and morning of sale from 8am (*viewing for Day Two)
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