CATALOGUE

OF

Messrs. KNIGHT, FRANK & RUTLEY’S

FIRST DAY’S SALE

AT

KIMBOLTON CASTLE

KIMBOLTON, HUNTINGDONSHIRE

 

ON MONDAY, JULY 18th, 1949

commencing at 11 a.m. precisely

There will be a break of half-an-hour at 1 o’clock for Lunch.

 

 

 

 

 

PICTURES
(All oil paintings unless otherwise stated)

LOT

 

1

C. Lucy — Portrait of Cromwell, seated in a chair, the base with inscription, "Sicillum Reipub Angliæ," 80in. by 60in.

2

Ed. Hughes, 1894 — Portrait of two young ladies, in landscape, in pierced and carved frame, 94in. by 58in.

3

Kneller — Full-length portrait of Doddington, Duchess of Manchester, wife of Chas., Duke of Manchester, co-heir of Lord Brooke, 94in. by 56in., in carved gilt acorn-pattern frame

4

Cervas — Full-length portrait of George Montague, 2nd Earl of Halifax, 1715, 94in. by 54in., in painted carved frame

5

English School — A portrait of L. W. Debaines, Esq., 1861, standing with horse, in landscape, "presenting to Duchess of Manchester by members of Duke of Manchester’s Corps of Light Horse Volunteers, 1866," 96in. by 94in., gilt compo frame

6

Rubens and Snyders — Promethus chained to rock being attached by eagle, gilt compo frame, 922in. by 80in.

7

Sir Joshua Reynolds — Portrait of Eliza, Duchess of Manchester, and her son, as Diana and Cupid, in landscape, carved gilt leaf-pattern frame, 100in. by 66in.

8

Van Somer — Full-length portrait of Nathaniel Rich, brother of Earl of Warwick, wearing linen ruff and cloak, holding sword, carved gilt frame, 82in. by 48 in.

9

P. Nason — Full-length portrait of Sir Oliver St. John, wearing cloak, lace collar and cuffs, standing on a terrace, carved gilt scroll frame, 86in. by 60in.

10

Van dyck (after) — A portrait group of the children of Chas. I, 66in. by 78in., carved gild gadroon-pattern frame

11

Mytens — A portrait of Robert Rich, Earl of Warwick, High Admiral, standing on a terrace, holding stick, 86in. by 54in., in gilt compo acorn-pattern frame

12

Wissing — A full-length portrait of Robert, son of Earl of Manchester, wearing ermine cloak, flowing brown hair, right arm resting on a pedestal, in carved gilt leaf and shell-pattern frame, 92in. by 58in.

13

Wissing — A portrait of King William III., flowing hair, wearing ermine cloak, standing with right hand on hip, curtain background, 88in. by 54in., in painted carved floral and leaf-pattern frame

14

Kneller — Full-length portrait of Queen Anne, in similar frame

15

Veronese — The Marriage at Cana, 54in. by 74in., in carved gilt gadroon-pattern frame

16

Claude — Mountainous landscape, with waterfall and figures, carved gilt acanthus-pattern frame, 44in. by 68in.

17

Van Dyck — A portrait group of Joceline, Earl of Northumberland, wife and child, in carved leaf and gadroon frame, 52in. by 72in.

18

Van Dyck — Portrait group of Countesses Rutland and Southampton, and a child as cupid, curtain background, carved leaf and gadroon frame, 52in. by 60in.

19

Bassano — The Agony in the Garden, carved gilt egg and tongue frame, 42in. by 56in.

20

Gal Gabron — A squirrel with fruit, flagon, etc., on a table covered with a Persian carpet, plain moulded gilt frame, 60in. by 48in.

21

Van Dyck — Portrait group of Lady Kingston and Lady Brooke, carved gilt gadroon frame, 52in. by 60in.

22

Correggio — Peter denying Christ, carved gilt egg and tongue frame, 44in. by 62in.

23

Mignard — Two children of Robert, 4th Lord Brooke, with dwarf servant, two holding fruit, the other a cross-bow, carved gilt gadroon frame, 52in. by 622in.

24

Van Dyck — Portrait of Lord George Goring and Henry, Earl of Holland, and child, in carved gilt gadroon frame, 51in. by 59in.

25

Tintoretto — Christ in the House at Emmaus, at supper, carved gilt leaf-pattern frame, 50in. by 96in.

26

Veronese — Christ in the House of Pharisees, inscribed "Fecit D Covi Magnu Levi, A.D. MDLLXXIII, Lucæ Cap V. Die XX Apl.," 52in. by 92in., carved gilt frame

27

Kneller School — Portrait of Anne, daughter of Sir Christopher Yelverton, Bt., married Robert, Earl of Manchester, and secondly, Chas., Earl of Halifax, carved gilt leaf-pattern frame, 82in. by 44in.

28

Van Somer — Full-length portrait of Sir Henry Sidney, wearing lace-trimmed cloak, holding sword, 90in. by 56in., in carved gilt acorn-pattern frame

29

Canaletto — Venetian canal scene, showing Grand Square and St. Mark’s, and landing of Chas., Earl of Manchester, carved gilt gadroon frame, 54in. by 104in. (Exhibited Art Treasures Exhibition, 1857)

30

Snyders — Still Life, boar’s head, lobster, etc., on table, carved gilt frame, 36in. by 55in.

31

Rubens — Descent from the Cross, plain gilt frame, 52in. by 38in.

32

Mary Beale (1632-1697) [Pupil of Sir Peter Lely] — Half-length portrait of Elizabeth Pelham, married Ed. Montague, seated, wearing blue cloak, signed and dated 1683, moulded gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

33

Dobson — A portrait of Lord Mandeville (son of 2nd Earl) as a youth, brown flowing hair, wearing lace collar and cuffs, landscape background, carved gilt frame, 44in. by 34in.

34

Mor — Portrait, "Sir Ed. Montague of Boughton, Kt., Chief Justice, Exor. of King Henry VIII., anno. 1556," panel, 44in. by 33in. (Exhibited National Portrait Exhibition, 1866)

35

Lely — Portrait, "Lady Anne, Daughter of Robt. Montague, Earl of Manchester, married James, Earl of Suffolk," three-quarter length, seated, wearing blue cloak, carved gilt leaf-pattern frame, 48in. by 38in.

36

Hudson — A portrait, half-length, of Ann Montague, daughter of Duke of Manchester, married Lord Torrington, wearing pale green dress, with blue ribbon, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

37

Van Dyck — Half-length portrait of Dorothy Sydney, Countess of Sunderland, wearing pearl necklace and head-dress, brown satin dress, carved gilt frame, 48in. by 38in.

38

Van Dyck — Half-length portrait of Lady Ann Carr, daughter of Robert, Earl of Somerset, married to William, 1st Duke of Bedford, wearing pearl earrings and necklet, crimson dress, carved gilt frame, 44in. by 34in.

39

Van Dyck — A half-length portrait of James Godfrey, husband of Arabella Churchill, sister of John, Duke of Marlborough, brown flowing hair, lace collar and cuffs, dark green coat, carved gilt frame, 44in. by 36in.

40

Baptiste — Flowerpiece, black frame, 32in. by 36in.

41

Mytens — A half-length portrait of Sir Ed. Montague, seated, wearing slashed sleeves, and Order of Bath, carved gilt gadroon frame, 46in. by 36in.

42

Le Nain — The Poor Artist’s Studio, 44in. by 38in.

43

Ribera — Bearded man reading book, carved gilt frame, 38in. by 28in.

44

Mytens — A portrait of Sir Hy. Montague, 1st Earl of Manchester, three-quarter length, wearing lace ruff and cuffs, dark coat, holding a letter, latticed mahogany panel, carved gilt frame, 44in. by 32in. (Exhibited National Portrait Exhibition, 1866)

45

Sir A. More (after) — A three-quarter length portrait, " Sir Ed. Montague, of Boughton, Knight, Chief Justice, and Exor. to Henry VIII., anno 1556," carved gilt frame, panel, 44in. by 31in.

46

Early Italian School — The Crucifixion, panel, 45in. by 35in.

47

Mynx, Rome, 1758 — A full-length portrait of George, Duke of Manchester, in period dress, standing by a table on which is a map of the Mediterranean, 96in. by 68in., carved gilt frame

48

Jansen — A full-length portrait of Lady Ann Rich, Viscountess Mandeville, married 2nd Earl, in embroidered cream satin dress, plaiting hair by a table covered in lace, carved gilt acorn-pattern frame, 87in. by 54in.

49

Sir Peter Lely — A full-length portrait of Edward, 2nd Earl of Manchester, holding staff and wearing Order of Garter, brown flowing hair, carved gilt acorn-pattern frame, 93in. by 57in.

50

Zoffany — A full-length portrait of Queen Charlotte, wearing cream robes, left hand resting on a table on which is ermine cloak and crown, carved gilt frame, with crown pediment, 93in. by 57in.

51

Kneller — Full-length portrait, "Charles, Duke and Earl of Manchester, son of Robert, Earl of Manchester," standing by a table on which is a coronet, carved gilt floral and leaf frame, 93in. by 57in.

52

Jansen — A portrait of Sir Henry Montague, 1st Earl of Manchester, holding staff, in crimson and ermine robe, full-length, with curtain background, carved gilt acorn-pattern frame, 93in. by 57in.

53

Van Dyck — A half-length portrait, "Lord Kimbolton, Gentleman of the Parliament Force of Charles I," wearing breast-plate and sword, holding staff, carved gilt frame, surmounted by helmet, and with military trophies in high relief, 49in. by 39in.

54

Desanges — Portrait of Louise, Duchess of Manchester, wife of 7th Duke, full-length, wearing jewelled cream dress, pearl necklace and green cloak, 66in. by 38in.

55

Desanges — Portrait of George, 6th Duke of Manchester, in frock coat, 66in. by 38in.

56

Desanges, about 1850 — A portrait of The Duchess of Manchester, married 6th Duke, wearing green satin dress, trimmed lace, arched top, 66in. by 38in.

57

Carlo Lotti — The Good Samaritan with two attendant figures, carved gilt frame, 45in. by 66in.

58

Dutch School, 16th Century — Portrait of a Statesman seated in chair, wearing lace trimmed cap and ruff, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 39in.

59

Early Dutch School — Landscape, with figures boar hunting, with dogs, 2 windmills to left, mountains and buildings to right, 32in. by 60in.

60

Kneller — Portrait of George, Earl of Halifax, three-quarter length, with powdered hair and ermine cloak, carved and moulded frame, 46in. by 34in.

61

Jansen — Portrait of Sir Henry Montague, Earl of Manchester, Lord Privy Seal, etc., oval, carved gilt frame, 72in. by 422in.

62

Larguilliere School — Portrait of Duke of Montague, three-quarter length, wearing armour and holding staff, powdered hair, 46in. by 36in.

63

Mid-Victorian School — Portrait of a lady seated, wearing green dress and holding posy of flowers, landscape background, 49in. by 39in.

64

Swinton — A portrait of Millicent, Countess Manchester, wife of 6th Duke, in black dress, seated at a table with hands crossed, 50in. by 39in.

65

Kneller School — Portrait of Edward Montague, brown flowing hair, wearing breast-plate and red cloth, landscape background, 50in. by 41in.

66

J. Duvall — A horse in stable, "Doncaster," 28in. by 37in.

67

English School — A portrait of a Lawyer, three-quarter length, powdered wig, holding a sealed document, 48in. by 38in.

68

Lely — A portrait of a nobleman wearing lace scarf, brown flowing hair, brown dress, curtain background, 46in. by 37in.

69

Wissing — A portrait of Brig.-Gen. Montague when a child, wearing plumed hat and holding bow, unframed, 50in. by 40in.

70

Riley — A portrait of a statesman with chain necklet, lawn collar and cuffs, flowing hair, curtain background, 47in. by 38in.

71

Murray — Portrait of William, Duke of Manchester, three-quarter length, powdered hair, wearing ermine trimmed red dress and order, carved and moulded frame, 46in. by 34in.

72

Larguilliere School — A portrait of a child holding a torch, as cupid, gesso frame, 36in. by 29in.

73

Jansen — Portrait of lady seated in a chair, brown hat, wearing wide linen and lace collar and cuffs, green satin dress, 42in. by 32in.

74

A. Bierstadt — Woody landscape, with pine trees, pool, and equestrian figure, 39in. by 30in.

75

Gladstone Eyre — Portrait of a bearded gentleman, wearing blue tie, grey hair, oval, 32in. by 24in.

76

Victorian School — A male portrait, full-length, in Shakespearean costume, 36in. by 28in.

77

Jansen — A portrait of Edward, Baron Montague, bearded, wearing muslin ruff, and order, three-quarter length, inscribed "A.E. 39,"2 and armorial crest, and date 1607, braced panel, unframed, 45in. by 35in.

78

Jansen — Portrait of Sir William Montague, wearing lace ruff and cuffs, in crimson cloak, panel, 45in. by 32in.

79

Jansen — Portrait of a Statesman of the Commonwealth, laced jacket, with lace collar and cuffs, holding staff, unframed, 42in. by 34in.

80

Baptiste — Flowerpiece, 37in. by 44in.

81

Baptiste — Vase of flowers, on a pedestal, 37in. by 30in.

See Illustration Plat No.1

82

Baptiste — Vase of flowers, 32in. by 37in.

83

Jansen — Portrait of Henry, 1st Earl of Manchester, in lace trimmed cap, lace ruff and cuffs, carved gilt frame, 32in. by 24in.

84

English School, 17th Centry — Portrait of Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, in Elizabethan costume, holding pendant in left hand and baton in right hand, panel, unframed, 31in. by 224in.

85

Flemish School — Bust portrait of an elderly man, wearing ruff and cloth hat, panel, unframed, 23in. by 18in.

86

Ruysch — The Annunciation, and The Holy Family with attendant figures and floral borders, painted in ovals, carved gilt frames, a pair, 43in. by 36in.

87

Guido (after) — The Magdalen, three-quarter length, carved gilt frame, 39in. by 32in.

88

Early Italian School — Angels, in landscape, carved laurel wreath frame, 28in. by 37in.

89

Jansen — Portrait of Sir Charles Montague in armour, left hand resting on sword, armorial crests to the top corners, 38in. by 28in.

90

Opie, 1787 — Portrait of Mrs. Hannah More, white hair, green dress with white collar, carved gilt frame, 30in. by 224in.

Exhibited National Portrait Exhibition 1868

91

Mary Beale — A portrait of Princess Sophia of Hanover, half-length, painted in an oval, panel, 29in. by 23in.

92

Flemish School, 16th Century — Portrait of Le Comte Bloudoff, with seal at back, carved gilt frame, 28in. by 19in.

93

Pickersgill — Portrait of Millicent, wife of 6th Duke of Manchester, in green dress, wearing bracelet, seated, 30in. by 25in.

94

Hudson — Portrait of George Montague, son of Brig.-Gen. Edward Montague wearing ruff and green coat, half-length, carved gilt acanthus frame, 30in. by 25in.

95

C. Doyster, 1872 (after Rembrandt).- Rembrandt’s self portrait, 24in. by 20in.

96

Cornelius Johnson, 1671 — Portrait of a lady with slashed sleeves, wearing pearl necklace, painted in an oval, signed and dated, carved gilt frame, 29in. by 24in.

97

Ramsay — Portrait of young lady, half-length, in low dress, wearing jewelled necklace, high lace collar, painted in an oval, 229in. by 23in.

98

P. Gade, 1945 — Portrait of Gaston de Foix, wearing breast-plate, a youth with hand on his shoulder, panel, 30in. by 23in., initialled P.G., and dated

99

W. Beechey — Half-length portrait of Lord Frederick Montague, wearing brown coat and linen ruff, brown flowing hair, 25in. by 20in

100

Saunders — Portrait of William, 5th Duke of Manchester, wearing green jacket, linen jabot, curtain background, 25in. by 20in.

101

Jansen — Portrait of Francis St. John, son of Oliver St. John, wearing dark coat, embroidered, with lawn collar, brown flowing hair, oval, 27in. by 22in.

102

Jansen — Bust portrait of King James 1., painted in an oval, profile left, carved gilt frame, 28in. by 23in.

103

Raeburn — Portrait of Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon, in military uniform, half-length, 36in. by 28in.

Exhibited National Portrait Exhibition 1868

104

Gilbert Stuart — Portrait of Gen. Boyd, wearing dark coat and linen jabot, half-length, panel, oval, 28in. by 23in.

105

Molinaer — Landscape, with river, cottages and figures, an inn to the left, and the companion picture, River view, with avenue of trees, figures, etc., panels, 24in. by 40in., a pair

106

Jordaens — Bust portrait of a bearded man, wearing dark coat and linen collar, right hand across chest, panel, 222in. by 17in.

107

Ricci — A Roman triumph, with Consul and numerous figures, carved gilt frame, 24in. by 16in.

108

Barrocio — Hagar and Ishmael in garden, carved acanthus frame, 20in. by 16in.

109

Rottenhamer (1564-1606) — St. Katherine and St. Agnes, painted within oval floral borders, 25in. by 20in., pierced and carved gilt frames, a pair

110

Carlo Dolci — Ecce Homo, panel, 20in. by 16in., in Florentine carved gilt frame

111

Early Italian School — A half-length portrait of a cleric wearing dark cloak and linen collar and apron, curtain background, on copper, 18in. by 12in., carved gilt frame

112

Flemish School, 16th Century — Portrait of Catherine Russell, Lady Brooke, wearing dark head-dress, with linen collar and posy of flowers, panel, 15in. by 11in.

113

Kneller — Portrait, full-length, of Anne, Countess of Suffolk, daughter of Robert, Earl of Manchester, 16in. by 11in.

114

Ferrato — Madonna and Child, panel, 20in. by 15in., carved gilt frame

115

Russell — Portrait of Lady Kingston, with curled hair, in white bodice, wearing pearl earrings and necklace, panel, 15in. by 12in., carved gilt frame

116

Russell — Bust portraits of Charles I. and Queen Henrietta Maria, panels, 14in. by 12in., in carved gilt frames

117

Russell — Bust portrait of Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland, Lord High Admiral, 1640, panel, 15in. by 12in., carved gilt frame

118

Russell — Bust portrait of Henry, Earl of Holland, wearing breast-plate and sash, panel, 15in. by 12in., carved gilt frame

119

Russell — Bust portrait of a gentleman, brown flowing hair, lawn collar, panel, 15in. by 12in., carved gilt frame

120

Buck — Portrait of a gentleman and child, in landscape, stream at distance, water-colour drawing, 18in. by 13in., glazed

121

Ed. Hopley, 1851 — A wood nymph reclining, oval, in landscape, 6in. by 9in., glazed

122

Bernadino Luini — A sibyl, bust portrait, panel, 14in. by 12in.

123

Van Dyck School — Portrait of group of two ladies, one in red dress, and one in cream dress, panel, 8in. by 9_in., carved gilt frame

124

Sir Thos. Lawrence — Portrait study of Duchess of Manchester, head and shoulders, coloured chalks, 16in. by 10in.

125

John Sargent, R.A. — Portrait of a lady, head and shoulders, charcoal drawing, 24in. by 18in.

126

English School, 18th Century — Bust portrait of a man in armour, brown hair, panel, 28in. by 24in.

127

Pickersgill — Portrait of a young lady, holding book, lace collar, curled hair, 29in. by 24in.

128

Henry Bambrick — Copy of a portrait of "Col. William Southwell, 1676," 30in. by 24in.

129

Shayer — Figures and horses in landscape, with dead game, 24in. by 41in.

130

C. Doyster, 1872, after Soldi — A Venetian lady, 39in. by 30in.

131

A painting — Christ on the Cross, another, A Country Mansion, and another, panel, Male portrait in Tudor Costume 3

132

English School — Portrait of a man with brown flowing hair and linen collar, 30in. by 24in., and another, Susanah and the Elders, 50in. by 40in.

133

Lely School — Portrait of lady in green dress, holding veil, 30in. by 25in.

134

G. Jekyll, 1865 — "Jehu," a chariot driver, with two horses, 28in. by 22in.

135

J. Swinton, 1852 — Portrait of Viscountess Mandeville, Louise, wife of the 7th Duke of Manchester, crayon, oval, 30in. by 25in.

136

Thirty small etchings after Millais, Hook, etc., in two frames, glazed

Exhibited International Exhibition, 1862 — The Etching Club

137

L. Desanges, 1872 — Two young ladies (Louise, Duchess of Manchester and Lady Mary Montague), a study in crayon, 29in. by 24in.

138

English School, 18th Century — Half-length portrait of gentleman with powdered hair, wearing jabot and embroidered coat, 30in. by 24in.

139

Flemish School, 18th Century — Landscapes, with cattle, figures and huntsmen, in white frames, a pair, 28in. by 44in.

140

Jansen — Portrait of a middle-aged lady in white-brimmed hat and Elizabethan dress, holding a book, 29in. by 24in.

141

Lely School — Portrait of a lady, half-length, 34in. by 26in., and another painting of a bearded man in dark coat, 31in. by 26in.

142

Wissing — Portrait of a young man, half-length, wearing brown cloak and lace jabot, oval, 228in. by 23in.

143

Kneller School — Portrait of a gentleman with powdered hair, light coat and cravat, painted in an oval, 30in. by 24in.

144

Ramsay — Portrait of Mary, daughter of Sir John Bernard, in decolette blue dress trimmed ermine, painted in an oval, 30in. by 24in.

145

English School, 18th Century — Bust portrait of an officer wearing armour, 30in. by 24in., and another of an elderly man wearing ruff and dark coat, 30in. by 24in.

146

English School — Half-length portrait of Oliver St. John, wearing cloth cap and brown coat, 35in. by 26in.

147

Pickersgill — Half-length portrait of George, 6th Duke of Manchester, in red cloak, 30in. by 25in.

148

Walker — Half-length portrait of a gentleman wearing green cloak and tasselled linen collar, carved gilt frame, 30in. by 24in.

149

Mary Beale — Bust portrait of a nobleman of the time of James II., with brown flowing hair and lace jabot, painted in an oval, carved gilt frame, 30in. by 24in.

150

Guido School — Magdalen, Florentine gilt frame, 27in. by 22in.

151

Italian School — A sibyl, Florentine gilt frame, 25in. by 19in.

152

Richards — Half-length portrait of a young lady in green dress, painted in an oval, 28in. by 24in.

153

Mary Beale (1632-1697) (Pupil of Sir Peter Lely) — Half-length portrait of Dodington, Countess of Manchester, wife of 1st Duke, brown dress with white sleeves, carved gilt frame, 30in. by 24in.

154

Unknown — Half-length portrait of a young lady in embroidered dress and red cloak, oval, 35in. by 27in.

155

Russell — Portrait of a young lady, half-length, wearing brown and white dress, holding a rose, 28in. by 24in.

156

W. Wissing (1656-1687) — Portrait of Bishop Burnett in Commonwealth dress, oval, 26in. by 23in.

157

Mierevelt — Bust portrait of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, with pointed beard, lace collar, 26in. by 22in.

158

A painting — A Tyrolese view, with lake, bridge and church, the latter set with clock in box case, striking on three gongs, 23in. by 28in.

159

Titian — A Doge of Venice, 48in. by 38in., in carved gilt frame

160

Fried Kaulbach, Kimbolton Castle, 1859 — A portrait, full-length of Louisa, Duchess of Manchester, in red velvet dress, wearing pearl necklace, 92in. by 58in.

161

L. W. Desanges — Portrait of Louise, Duchess of Manchester, wife of 7th Duke, full-length, hands resting on a chair, carved gilt frame, 94in. by 58in.

162

A pair of oleographs — Full-length portrait, labelled "Ol. Cromwell," as a young soldier in armour, and the companion portrait, Charles I., in armour, 86in. by 52in.

163

A pastel portrait of a girl wearing white dress and blue sash, petting a dog, 29in. by 23in., in carved frame, glazed

164

Professor W. B. Richmond, A.R.A. — Portrait of a lady wearing pink-lined blue cloak, convex mirror background, 30in. by 24in., carved gilt frame

165

Canaletto — The Grand Canal Venice, showing the State Barge, with innumerable gondolas, figures and buildings, unframed, 35in. by 54in.

See Illustration Plat No. 2

166

Hudson — A portrait of Sir John Hartopp, grandfather of Lady Bernard, seated in a chair, powdered flowing hair, brown coat, white scarf, 36in. by 28in.

167

Soldi — A three quarter-length portrait of William, 2nd Duke of Manchester, wearing crimson and ermine cloak, left hand resting on sword, right hand on hip, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

168

Sir Peter Lely — A portrait of a nobleman with brown flowing hair, dark coat, with linen collar and cuffs, half-length, holding staff and key, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

169

Sir Godfrey Kneller — A portrait of Ann, Countess of Manchester, wearing brown dress and ermine trimmed cloak, a coronet on a table, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

170

Mytens — A portrait of Sir Wm. Roper, three quarter-length, holding sword and gloves, inscribed "Anno. Dom. 1610, Spes. Mea in Deo," lattice braced mahogany panel, 44in. by 34in.

Exhibited National Portrait Exhibition, 1866

171

Sir Peter Lely — Portrait of Edward, 2nd Earl of Manchester, brown flowing hair, in blue and cream cloak with sash, holding staff, 50in. by 40in.

Exhibited Art Treasures Exhibition, 1857

172

Andrea Soldi, 1741 — Portrait of Harriett Dunch, wife of Robt. Montague, seated, holding child, carved gilt acanthus frame, 50in. by 40in.

173

Bassano — Elevation of the Host, a High Priest, with figures kneeling in the Temple, carved gilt frame, 58in. by 42in.

174

Fiammingo — The Deluge, carved gilt frame, 35in. by 47in.

175

L. Desanges, 1851 — a three-quarter-length portrait of Lady Olivia Montague, Countess of Tankerville, seated, holding a fan, 50in. by 34in.

176

Corregio School ("Caraggio, Testa Gallery, Bologna") — Christ scourged, carved gilt frame, 53in. by 42in.

177

T. B. Oudrey — Fox with pheasant, signed and dated, carved leaf-pattern frame in bold relief, 36in. by 54in.

178

Kneller — Boy in landscape, with dog, castle background, black and gilt frame, 54in. by 42in.

179

Soldi — Portrait of William, 2nd Duke of Manchester, three-quarter-length, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

180

Titian — Holy Family, carved gilt frame, 39in. by 46in.

181

Bassano — Portrait of a bearded man, with linen cravat, holding a book, carved gilt gadroon frame, 44in. by 34in.

Exhibited Art Treasures Exhibition, 1857

182

Riley — Portrait of Robert, 4th Lord Brook, holding sword, and petting a dog, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

183

Titian — Portrait of Francis, 1st Grand Duke of Tuscany, and his Secretary, one writing with a quill pen, the other holding a deed, inscribed "Grand Duke and Machiavel," carved gilt gadroon frame, 42in. by 46in.

184

Lely - Portrait of Charles, 4th Earl of Manchester, seated, wearing jabot, brown cloak and linen sleeves, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

Exhibited Belfast Library Art Loan Exhibition, 1888

185

Hudson — Portrait, inscribed "Lady Oxenden, daughter of Edmund Dunch, married to Sir Geo. Oxenden, Bart.," and the companion picture, "Sir Geo. Oxenden, Comisr. Treasury," carved gilt frames, 50ins by 40in., a pair

186

Sir Peter Lely — Portrait of "Elizabeth, daughter of Earl of Southampton, married to Jocelin, last Earl of Northumberland, and afterwards to Ralph, Lord Montague," carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

187

Soldi — Portrait of "Isabella, daughter of John, Duke of Montague, married to William, 2nd Duke of Manchester," seated in landscape as Diana, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

188

Hudson — Portrait of "Robert, 3rd Duke and Earl of Manchester, 2nd son of Charles, Duke and Earl of Manchester," carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

189

English School, circa 1600 — Portrait of "Sir John Popham, Kt., Lord Chiefe Iustice of England and of her MAtis. Most Honorable Prive Covnsell," panel, with crest, 44in. by 34in.

(He was Lord Chief Justice in 1592 in which year he was knighted. He presided at the Trials of Guy Fawkes and Sir Walter Raleigh)

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John Burton — Portrait of a young officer in scarlet tunic, wearing an Order, half-length, 36in. by 28in.

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John Burton, 1849 — Portrait of a young gentleman wearing linen collar and plum-coloured cloak, 36in. by 28in.

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Hudson — Portrait, "Harriett, daughter of Edmund Dunch, married to Robt., Duke of Manchester," seated, wearing green dress, left arm resting on table, carved gilt frame, 50in. by 40in.

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Kneller — Portrait, "Ann Montague, married to James Howard, Earl of Suffolk," wearing brown dress, right arm resting on a vase, carved frame, 50in. by 40in.

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Ribera — A Hermit (an elderly beared man in brown cloak), octagonal, carved gilt frame, 34in. by 29in.

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W. C. Knell, 1859 — Coast scene, Dover, with sailing and rowing boats, rough sea, 28in. by 44in.

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Jansen — Portrait, "Wm. Montague, Lord of the Manor of Oakley, son of Sir Ed. Montague, ÆTATIS SVA, 88, 1619," 45in. by 34in.

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Thos. Heaphy — "Proserpine in the Garden of Enna," 11in. diameter

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Henry Tidey — 1861 — "Dar Thula," a woman with shield and a soldier with lance, water-colour drawing, glazed, 51in. by 30in.

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Ten engravings, etc., various, including the Sistine Madonna, etc.

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A set of four engravings by T. Cook, after Hogarth, "Canvassing for votes," "The Polling," "The Election entertainment," and "The Chairing"

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Eight large engravings, etc. (six in oak frames, two in gilt frames)

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Ten similar, various

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Twelve similar, including photographs

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Victorian School — A portrait of an officer in dark cloak, holding helmet, and the companion portrait of a lady in cream satin dress, oval, a pair, 22in. by 17in.

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English School — A portrait of Queen Elizabeth, panel, 222in. by 17in., and a painting, Children of Charles I., 14in. by 16in.

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A set of Hogarth engravings (1735), "Marriage à la Mode," in oak frames, glazed (14)

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W. Brocas, 1843 and 1845 — Three water-colour drawings, Interiors, with figures, and a sketchbook by the same, 1843

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J. W. Whymper, 1884 — Landscape, with castle ruins and figures, water-colour drawing

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D. Macdonald, 1847 — Five portraits, various, crayons, framed and glazed

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A large sepia etching, quay scene, and four other etchings, etc., various

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Five paintings of Horses, unframed

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H. Duvell — Four paintings of horses and cattle, in gilt frames

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Eug. Doveria, ’48 — Tyrolese peasants, a pair, water-colour drawings, touched up with white

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G., 1872 — A military review; another, Castle and grounds; and another, Seapiece, with boat, water-colour drawings (3)

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F. de Prades — An officer on horseback; an arched painting, Terrace figures; and another, "Portrait of a gentleman in Victorian dress" (3)

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G. Morland, 1794 — A pigsty with figure at door, 10in. by 12in., signed and dated

216

English School, 17th Century — The Music Lesson, Youth and Maid by Spinet, panel, 12in. by 15in.

217

A pair of water-colour drawings, Italian lake scenes, and two others, Coast scenes

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Victorian School — Portrait of Susan, wife of 5th Duke of Manchester, in landscape, wearing pink dress and flowered h at, 18in. by 14in.

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Dutch School, 16th Century — Bust portrait of a bearded man, with lace ruff and crimson cloak, panel, 19in. by 17in.

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English School — River view, with sailing boats and figures, unframed, 13in. by 18in.

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Matthew Thornicraft — Derwent Water, and Grange in Borrowdale, Cumberland, a pair, 18in. by 24in.

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Three old sepia drawings, Roman triumphs, and another, coloured, Procession in Rome, much faded

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Italian School — Two paintings in painted wall frames, Coast scene, with dog in foreground, and Landscape, with figures, and four others, Coat of Arms, a Landscape, Cupids at play, and Male portrait (6)

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Twenty-four engravings, prints, etc., various, framed

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Twenty-four ditto

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Twenty-four ditto (mostly personal photographs)

227

Dutch School — A village scene, with church and cavalry, black painted carved frame, 29in. by 22in.

228

A painting, a dog, another, a hare, another, Castle and grounds with two horses, and another, Forest scene with two stags 4

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Six drawings, Studies of young ladies, and a water-colour ditto

230

Twenty-four photographs, etc., various, framed

231

M. Morley — Pride and Impudence, after Landseer; another, Dying Gaul, charcoal drawings

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Four pairs of stipple sepia prints, Cupid, Psyche, etc., after Bartolozzi, and a pair of ditto in colour

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An engraving, Village Politicians, after Wilkie, another, Cathedral and lock, by Lucas, after Constable, and two others, Dover and Hastings, after Turner

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Ten portrait engravings, Louis XV. and Charles I., etc., framed

235

L. Dashwood, 1764 — Portrait of a young lady, half-length, in blue and white wrap, pastel

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A pastel — A portrait of Elizabeth, 4th Duchess of Manchester, profile right, reading a book, carved gilt frame, glazed

237

A pastel portrait of a child with dog, oval, carved gilt frame

238

A similar portrait of a young lady in pale blue and white dress, half-length, in carved gilt frame

239

A small oval pastel portrait, Lady Anna Maria Montague, and an oblong pastel portrait, Viscount Mandeville, son of George, Duke of Manchester

240

Victorian School — Portrait of elderly lady in black dress, seated, reading a book, 72in. by 44in.

241

Four gilt picture frames and two easels

242

A Russian Ikon, 9in. by 7in., in moulded pearwood frame

Fitted in Dining Room

243

Lucatelli — Bay scene, with buildings, figures and boats (inset to wall over door), 322in. by 78in.

Fitted in Entrance Hall

244

Pelegrini — The Children of Charles, 1st Duke of Manchester (inset to panelling over fireplace), in carved pine frame, 101in. by 79in.

245

Lucatelli — Landscapes, with figures, in carved pine frames, approx. 32in. by 78in. (inset to panelling as overdoors), a set of four

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