1 ) “Ch. Fina Van Zaandam” a Keeshond, miniature in watercolour by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A miniature in watercolour on ivory of head and shoulder study of Champion Fina Van Zaandam a Keeshond / Wolf Spitz by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947). Signed bottom left “E S Shaw”. The reverse bears number “3” label “Mrs Ellen S Shaw, 6 Colney Hatch Lane, Muswell Hill, London, N.10”, with title ““Ch. Fina Van Zaandam” and price “£6:6:0”. In hammered silvered frame. Most likely the artist’s exhibition piece. Ch. Fina Van Zaandam, was born 1933 sired, Karel van Zaandam and dammed, Ch. Gesina van Zaandam. English, circa 1937.

2 ) “Ch. Raleigh” a Blue Persian cat, miniature in watercolour by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A miniature in watercolour on ivory of head study of Champion Raleigh a famous Blue Persian cat by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947). Signed bottom left “E S Shaw”. The reverse bears number “5” label “Mrs Ellen S Shaw, 6 Colney Hatch Lane, Muswell Hill, London, N.10”, with “Title:- The Late Ch Raleigh” and “Price:- £9:9:0”. In hammered silvered frame. Most likely the artist’s exhibition piece. English, circa 1937.

3 ) A Welsh Corgi, miniature in watercolour by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A miniature in watercolour on ivory of head and shoulder study of a Welsh Corgi by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947). Signed bottom right “E S Shaw”. The reverse bears number “4” label “Mrs Ellen S Shaw, 6 Colney Hatch Lane, Muswell Hill, London, N.10”, with “Title:- The Late Ch Raleigh” and “Price:- £8:8:0”. In gilt frame. Most likely the artist’s exhibition piece. English, circa 1937.

4 ) A Cocker Spaniel, miniature in watercolour by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A miniature in watercolour on ivory of head and shoulder study of a Cocker Spaniel by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947). Signed bottom right “E S Shaw”. In gilt frame. English, circa 1937.

5 ) A Griffon Bruxellois, miniature in watercolour by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A miniature in watercolour on ivory of head and shoulder study of a Griffon Bruxellois by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947). In silvere frame. English, circa 1937.

6 ) An Irish Setter miniature in oil brooch by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A tondo miniature in oil, on metal, of head and shoulder study of an Irish Setter by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947), set as a brooch. Unsigned. English, circa 1930.

7 ) An English Bull Terrier miniature in oil brooch by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A tondo miniature in oil, on metal, of head and shoulder study of an English Bull Terrier by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947), set as a brooch. Unsigned. English, circa 1930.

8 ) A Pug miniature in oil brooch by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A tondo miniature in oil, on metal, of head and shoulder study of a fawn Pug by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947), set as a brooch. Unsigned. English, circa 1930.

9 ) A Chow Chow miniature in oil brooch by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A tondo miniature in oil, on metal, of head and shoulder study of a Chow Chow by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947), set as a brooch. Unsigned. English, circa 1930.

10 ) A Shetland Sheepdog miniature in oil brooch by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947)
A tondo miniature in oil, on metal, of head and shoulder study of a Shetland Sheepdog by Mrs Ellen Sylvia Shaw (English, 1868-1947), set as a brooch. Unsigned. English, circa 1930.

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