Lots 331 - 340

Lot #331: FRENCH PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF LOUIS XV
Description: The one-half length figure with left hand on hip and the right holding the royal sceptre, rectangular gilt-metal reeded frame.
4 3/8 inches x 5 3/4 inches
From the Estate of Frederick W. Hughes
Estimate: $250 - $350 . Sold at: $150

Lot #332: GROUP OF THREE BUST-LENGTH MINIATURES ON IVORY
Description:  Comprising an oval of a bewigged gentleman in blue coat, gold frame; an oval of Pierre von le Fort (1724-1796) with crown cresting, and an octagonal of an early 19th century subject, in gilt metal frame on rosewood back.
From the Estate of Fredrick W. Hughes
Estimate: $300 - $400 . Sold at: $425

Lot #333: OVAL SILHOUETTE PORTRAIT OF LIEUTENANT, WALLACE, 60TH REGIMENT, PORTSMOUTH 1795
Description:
  The 1/2 length figure with red coat, brass-mounted ebonized frame.
Framed: 5 3/4 inches x 5 inches
From the Estate of Frederick W. Hughes
Estimate: $125 - $175 . Sold at: $225

Lot #334: BRONZE FIGURE OF A EUROPEAN MONARCH, POSSIBLY FREDERICK THE GREAT
Description:  Standing with one hand on walking stick, the other behind his back, black marble base; together with a 3 1/4 inch of a youth with sword, another bronze three inch of a child in dress-up hat, pipe and sash and a carved ivory knight on horse. Height of monarch with base 6 inches
From the Estate of Frederick W. Hughes
Estimate: $200 - $300

Lot #335: TWO PORTRAIT MINIATURES
Description:  A 1/4 length painted rondel of a youth with blond curls and wearing a cruciform decoration, signed Alize, brass and wood frame, and an oval photograph of a girl in riding attire, in turquoise-mounted gilt-metal frame.
From the Estate of Frederick W. Hughes
Estimate: $75 - $125 . Sold at: $40

Lot #336: TWO PORTRAIT MINIATURES
Description:  One oval on ivory of a gentleman in green coat, brass-on-wood frame, the second pen and ink on paper of a cleric, feather-inlay burr walnut frame.
Framed: 4 1/2 inches x 3 3/4 inches & 6 1/4 inches x 5 inches
From the Estate of Frederick W. Hughes
Estimate: $125 - $175 . Sold at: $350

Lot #337: ENGLISH ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON
Description:  Contained in a leather frame from Asprey's with a brass skull and cross bones mount, 9 1/4 inches x 6 3/4 inches
From the Estate of Frederick W. Hughes
Estimate: $80 - $120 . Sold at: $200

Lot #338: TWO RELIEF PORTRAIT RONDELS
Description:  The one gilt-metal of Rev. Charles Wesley, 3/4 length, impressed, "M. & P." with paper label on reverse, the second French silver plate of Napleon, signed, "Asaccio" within bow-knotted frame
Diameters: 2 inches and 3 1/4 inches
From the Estate of Frederick W. Hughes
Estimate: $100 - $150

Lot #339: "MADONNA OF THE VINEYARD"
Description:  Titled on a label verso and identified as "Drawing by Edouard Benito/Executed in lacquer by Frank Miller" and inscribed "To Gertrude Whitney with a Merry Christmas from Frank Crowninshield;" matted and framed under glass.
11 3/8 inches x 9 1/4 inches (image)
From the Estate of Frederick W. Hughes
Estimate: $175 - $225 . Sold at: $375

Lot #340: VERONICA'S VEIL
Description:  Oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed, attributed to Gabriel Cornelius von Max (1840 - 1915).
Provenance: Shepherd Gallery
31 inches x 25 inches
From the Estate of Frederick W. Hughes
Estimate: $1200 - $1800 . Sold at: $4,000



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