26 ) A 19th century Yorkshire Terrier “TOTES” ivory miniature in pearl set pendant locket attributable to Gertrude Massey (English, 1868 - 1957).
An ivory miniature of a Yorkshire Terrier mounted in a pendant frame set with matching pearls attributable to Gertrude Massey (English, 1868 - 1957). Clearly a pampered pet. Titled and dated in ink to the reverse “TOTES APRIL 25 1906”. English, circa 1906.

27 ) Limited edition ivorine miniature of the Sealyham Terrier 'Susan' by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin RBA (1870-1935)
Limited edition ivorine miniature of the Sealyham Terrier 'Susan' by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin RBA (1870-1935) English late 1920's.

28 ) Jack Russell miniature in pendant frame
A head and shoulders study of a Jack Russell on ivory. In gilt metal pendant frame. English, circa 1900

29 ) An ivory miniature of a Bull Dog by Mrs Dorothy Oliver (British, Exh. 1905-14)
An ivory rondo watercolour miniature of a head study of a tan Bulldog by Mrs Dorothy Oliver (Exh. 1905-14). Signed bottom left “D. Oliver”. Set in ornate ormolu easel / pendant frame. Circa 1910.

30 ) An ivory miniature of a Persian cat by Mrs Dorothy Oliver (British, Exh. 1905-14)
An ivory rondo watercolour miniature of a head study of a Persian cat by Mrs Dorothy Oliver (Exh. 1905-14). Monogrammed bottom right “DO”. Set in gilt pendant frame. This is believed to be the artist’s 1906 exhibit, “Cat 67 Fluff – Persian Cat – Ploopy” at The Royal Scottish Academy and then exhibited at The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1907. Circa 1906.

31 ) The Wire-haired Fox Terrier “Nuppy”, an ivory miniature by Mrs Dorothy Oliver (British, Exh. 1905-14)
An ivory rondo watercolour miniature of “Nuppy” Wire-haired Fox Terrier head study by Mrs Dorothy Oliver (Exh. 1905-14). Monogrammed bottom right “DO”. Labelled in ink to the reverse “Nᴼ. 3 “Nuppy” Dorothy Oliver Liberton House Mid Lothian”. Set in gilt pendant frame. This is believed to be on of the artist’s 1907 exhibits at The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts. Circa 1907.

32 ) The Yorkshire Terrier “Mimosa”, an ivory miniature by Mrs Dorothy Oliver (British, Exh. 1905-14)
An ivory watercolour miniature of “Mimosa” of a Yorkshire Terrier seated on a satin quilted cushion by Mrs Dorothy Oliver (Exh. 1905-14). Titled top right “MIMOSA” and monogrammed bottom right “DO”. Labelled in ink to the reverse “Nᴼ. 2 “Mimosa” Mrs Dorothy Oliver Liberton House Mid Lothian”. Set in gilt pendant frame. Circa 1910.

33 ) A Pug puppy watercolour in miniature by Helena Jane Maguire (English, 1860-1909).
A miniature in watercolour on paper of four Pugs looking with intrigue and inquisitively upon a tabby kitten standing in a bowl by Helena Jane Maguire (English, 1860-1909). Signed bottom right “Helena Maguire”. Possibly a preparatory drawing for one of the postcard publisher, perhaps C W Faulkner, Mfetrs Agcy Co., Medici Fine Art, Misch & Stock, Raphael Tuck & Sons (Tucks) or Siegmund Hildesheimer & Co Ltd., for whom she worked. English, circa 1905.

34 ) Early 19th coaching / carriage / four-in-hand miniature scene set as a gold brooch.
Early 19th gold set brooch with a miniature of a coaching / carriage / four-in-hand scene,set in scrolled gold frame. English, circa 1820’s

35 ) “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.

36 ) “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.

37 ) 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.

38 ) 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.

39 ) 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.

40 ) 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.

41 ) 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.

42 ) 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.

43 ) 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.

44 ) 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.

45 ) Circa 1910, English Miniature of a Yorkshire Terrier
A miniature on ivory of a Yorkshire Terrier wearing a rich blue satin bow seated on a pedestal. Set in a 9 carat gold frame. Assayed Birmingham 1911, and marked “EM&S” for Birmingham frame makers E Mander & Son, (1897-1921). English, 1911.

46 ) Ivory miniature of a Cairn Terrier by Keturah Ann Collings, (English, 1862 – 1948)
An ivory rondo miniature of a head study of a Cairn Terrier by Keturah Ann Collings, (English, 1862 – 1948). Set in Goldsmith’s and Silversmiths in a silver gilt frame, and assayed London 1907, and complete with its original box. Signed bottom right “K Collings”. English, 1907. Collings (Keturah Anne Beedle) was a portrait artist and miniaturist. On marrying her husband Arthur Albert Collings, she assisted him in his photographic portrait studios in Brighton and Hove in the late 1880s and early 1890s. Around 1905 she opened a studio in 16 North Audley Street, London. The studio was favoured by a number of European Royal Families. The studio was closed around 1913.

47 ) An ivory miniature of Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester (1773-1844) and her Maltese after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (English, 1723-1792)
An ivory miniature in watercolour of Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester (1773-1844) Daughter of Prince William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, and her Maltese dog, after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (English, 1723-1792). The sitter was the daughter of George III’s brother, Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1743-1805), and the wife he married in secret, the widowed Maria, Countess of Waldegrave, nee Walpole (1739-1807). This portrait was presumably commissioned by the sitter’s parent, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, it was exhibited at the Royal Academy in the same year as that of the Duchess (OM 1015, 4000698). The work by Reynolds is today in the Royal Collection. It was quite common for artists, especially miniaturists, to copy the works of famous painting on a reduced scale. Initialled bottom right 'GB'.

48 ) A miniature of “Jane” a Cairn Terrier by Hilda M Farmery (English)
A miniature on ivory of “Jane” a Cairn Terrier seated in an interior exhibited at the Royal Miniature Society in 1963 by Hilda Farmery (English). Monogrammed bottom right “HF”. The reverse bears the inscription in ink” JANE Mrs G Whiteman’s cairn terrier PAINTED BY Hilda Farmery Exhibited at R.S.M. P 1963 SILVERSTREAMS WEIR ESTATE SUNBURY UPON THAMES”. Circa 1963.

49 ) An oval Victorian miniature on ivory of a Jack Russell in 9 carat gold pendant setting
An oval Victorian miniature on ivory of a head study of a Jack Russell in 9 carat gold pendant setting. Complete with original box. English, circa 1880

50 ) Miniature on ivorine of a seated Cocker Spaniel by Michael Weirs.
Miniature painted on ivorine of a red roan seated Cocker Spaniel in grass landscape, by Michael Weirs. In original gilt frame behind convex glass. Signed bottom right, "Weirs Min’s". English, circa 1920.