51 ) Oil on canvas of a English Springer Spaniel by Benjamin Cam Norton (English, 1835-1900).
Oil on canvas of a recumbent English Springer Spaniel by Benjamin Cam Norton (English, 1835-1900). Signed and dated on a rock "B Cam Norton 1876".

52 ) An oil of a Pug wearing a clown’s collar attributable to Joseph Édouard Stevens (Belgium, 1816-1892)
An oil of a seated Pug wearing a clown’s / jester’s collar / ruff attributable to Joseph Édouard Stevens (Belgium, 1816-1892). Travelling circus anthromorphic entertainers was a popular theme for Joseph Stevens. Belgium, circa 1880.

53 ) Seatred Cocker Spaniel pastel by Marion Rodger Hamilton Harvey (Scottish, 1886 -1971)
A pastel of a black seated Cocker Spaniel looking engagingly at the artist, Marion Rodger Hamilton Harvey (Scottish, 1886 -1971). Signed bottom left “Marion Harvey”. Scottish, circa 1960’s.

54 ) 19th century Samoyed puppy watercolour by Frances C Fairman (English, 1836-1923)
A watecolour of four samoyed puppies on a straw covered barn floor by Frances C Fairman (English, 1836-1923). Signed and dated bottom left "F. C. Fairman 1896". The reverse bears label for “LANBERT … Picture Frame Manufacturer … 36 Albert Gate, Hyde Park, S.W.” English, 1896.

55 ) 19th century oil of a Pug by Joseph Édouard Stevens (Belgium, 1816-1892).
A 19th century oil on canvas of a standing Pug by Joseph Édouard Stevens (Belgium, 1816-1892). Monogrammed bottom right “JS”.

56 ) Mid-19th century oil on canvas of a Skye Terrier with ball by Robert Alexander, R.S.A, R.S.W (Scottish, 1840-1923)
Seated Skye Terrier with ball by Robert Alexander, R.S.A, R.S.W (Scottish, 1840-1923). Signed and dated bottom left "R Alexander 1875" 1840-1923). Scottish, 1875.

57 ) An oil of a Yorkshire Terrier attributable to George Earl (English, 1824 - 1908)
A tondo oil on Academy Board of a head study of a Yorkshire Terrier wearing a blue ribbon attributable to George Earl (English, 1824 - 1908). Stamped to the reverse “ACADEMY BOARD FOR OIL PAINTING GEORGE ROWNEY & CO RATHBONE PLACE OXFORD ST LONDON” Together with remnants of an old label “Fine Art Department”. Further indecipherable pencil signature to the reverse and “3”. English, circa 1870.

58 ) Taisho bronze of Akita by Saegusa Soutarou (Japanese, 1911-2006)
A Taisho period bronze of a standing Akita by Saegusa Soutarou (Japanese, 1911-2006)

59 ) “Les Levriers”, lithograph of Italian Greyhounds / Whippets after Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975)
An artist’s proof limited edition lithograph of just 240, after Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975). Signed in pencil bottom right “Xavier d’Poret”.

60 ) “Pekinois”, lithograph of Pekingese after Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975)
An artist’s proof limited edition lithograph of just, after Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975). Signed in pencil bottom right “Xavier d’Poret”.

61 ) Early 20th century Dresden porcelain coffee set decorated with animals
Early 20th century Dresden gilt porcelain coffee set decorated with various animals.

62 ) The artist’s Pug “Annabel” looking at "Annabel at Three Months”, an oil titled “Her Portrait” by 'Henry Koehler (American, b1927)
“Annabel” looking at "Annabel at Three Months", an oil on canvas on panel board, of the artist’s Pug by 'Henry Koehler (American, b1927). Signed 'Henry Koehler' lower left. Then titled, dated and inscribed in ink on the reverse, “Her Portrait ©Henry Koehler 1985 Oil on canvas on panel 12 x 18” (Annabel looking at "Annabel at Three Months”)”. American, 1985.

63 ) The artist’s Pug “Oliver”, an oil titled “The New Basket” by Henry Koehler (American, b1927)
"The New Basket”, an oil on canvas, of the artist’s Pug at rest in his new basket by 'Henry Koehler (American, b1927). Signed 'Henry Koehler' lower right. Then titled, dated and inscribed in ink on the reverse, “The New Basket ©Henry Koehler 1991 Oil on Canvas 11 x 14” (Oliver)”. American, 1991.

64 ) The artist’s Pugs Anabel and Oliver, an oil titled “Winter Sun” by Henry Koehler (American, b1927)
“Winter Sun”, an oil on canvas on panel, of the artist’s Pugs Anabel and Oliver at rest in front of another Koehler oil by 'Henry Koehler (American, b1927). Signed 'Henry Koehler' lower right. Then titled, dated and inscribed in ink on the reverse, “Winter Sun © Henry Koehler 1984 oil on canvas on panel 11 x 14” (Anabel & Oliver, Southampton)”. American, 1984.

65 ) The artist’s Pugs Anabel and Oliver, an oil titled “Papa's Slippers” by Henry Koehler (American, b1927)
Papa's Slippers, an oil on canvas on panel, of the artist’s Pugs Anabel and Oliver attending Koehler’s slippers by Henry Koehler (American, b1927). Signed 'Henry Koehler' lower right. Then titled, dated and inscribed in ink on the reverse, “Papa's Slippers © Henry Koehler 1985 oil on wood panel 12¼ x 11¼ (Anabel & Oliver). American, 1985.

66 ) A watercolour the Pekingese Chu-Erh by Reuben Ward Binks (English, 1880 - 1950)
A watercolour with heightening of the Pekingese Chu-Erh standing in an interior setting by Reuben Ward Binks (English, 1880 - 1950). Titled bottom left “CHU-ERH of TRAFFORD”. Signed and dated bottom right "R Ward Binks 1922". The reverse bears label “E. H. WHITE PRINTSELLER RESTORERS PICTURE FRAME MAKERS & GUILDER 35 BEDFORD STREET LEAMINGTON SPA”. English 1922.

67 ) The Duke of Portland Clumber Spaniels at Welbeck Abbey by Benedict Angell Hyland (English, 1859-1933)
The Duke of Portland Clumber Spaniels in the kennels at Welbeck Abbey by Benedict Angell Hyland (English, 1859-1933). Signed and dated 1884.

68 ) French 19th century pair of bronze boar & setter ‘chasse’ vide-poches
French 19th century pair of bronze boar & setter ‘chasse’ vide-poches.

69 ) Gouache of the Maltese Champion Triogen ‘Toppet’French by Bridget P. Olerenshaw (English, d.1989)
Gouache of the Maltese Champion Triogen Toppet standing in show pose by Bridget P. Olerenshaw (English, d.1989). Signed and dated bottom right "B.P.Olerenshaw ‘67".and titled in the centre ‘CH TRIOGEN TOPPET’. The reverse bears the label “ “CANINE PORTRIATS” Mrs. Bridget P. Olerenshaw, 118, London Road, Amesbury, Wilts.” English 1967.

70 ) A set of English, early 20th century, double sided 18ct gold and enamel oval cufflinks depicting fox masks
A set of English, circa 1920, double sided 18ct gold and enamel oval cufflinks of fox masks. Each fox head depicts a different pose. English, circa 1920.

71 ) Bronze Pekingese by Gertrude Katherine Lathrop (American, 1896–1986)
Bronze of a recumbent Pekingese by Gertrude Katherine Lathrop (American, 1896–1986). Signed on the base, “G.K. Lathrop”. American, circa 1920.

72 ) 19th century oil of the Maltese dogs Carmen, Gib & Moralès by Louis Eugène Cambert (French, 1825-1900)
An oil of head studies of three Maltese dogs, titled ‘Carmen’, ‘Gib’ and ‘Moralès’ by Louis Eugène Cambert (French, 1825-1900). Signed lower right, dedicated: "à mon ami X de Montepin" and dated ‘1862’. French, 1862.

73 ) Ink with heightening on paper of English Pointers by Arthur Wardle RI RBC PS (1864-1949)
A ink drawing with white heightening on buff paper of two English Pointers, one orange and white, standing in a grass moor, by Arthur Wardle RI RBC PS (1864-1949). Signed bottom middle, in ink, “Arthur Wardle”. English, circa 1900.

74 ) Ink with heightening on paper of Belton English Setters by Arthur Wardle RI RBC PS (1864-1949)
A ink drawing with white and orange heightening on buff paper of two Belton English Setters, standing in a grass moor, by Arthur Wardle RI RBC PS (1864-1949). Signed bottom middle, in ink, “Arthur Wardle”. English, circa 1900.

75 ) Ink with heightening on paper of Black and White Scottish Terrier by Arthur Wardle RI RBC PS (1864-1949)
A ink drawing with white heightening on buff paper of two inquisitive Scottish Terriers, one Black, one White, and a curled hedgehog by Arthur Wardle RI RBC PS (1864-1949). Signed bottom middle, in ink, “Arthur Wardle”. English, circa 1900.

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