26 ) Cache pot rectangulaire en barbotine à décor polychrome en relief de trophées cynégétiques et branches de chêne. ONNAING

27 ) A cast iron umbrella / stick Setter stand after a Coalbrookdale Foundry model
A cast iron umbrella / stick stand, the back plate of a seated Setter before a tree, after a Coalbrookdale Foundry model. A cast iron version in polychrome enamel was made by Nestor Martin of Huy Belgium.

28 ) 19th century French cast iron boar vases by Christophe Francois Calla (French, 1802-1884) after Claude Ballin (Paris 1615-1678)
A pair of 19th century French cast iron boar vases by Christophe Francois Calla (French, 1802-1884) after Claude Ballin (Paris 1615-1678), Louis XIV’S goldsmith. The handles cast with Janus heads and boars' masks, the sides with shells, Greek key and oak leaf decoration, on waisted fluted stems and square platform bases.

29 ) Lowchen confronting a caged parrot by Louis-Godefroy Jadin (French 1805 – 1882
A Lowchen confronting a caged parrot whose has been left on a rugged floor next to the dog’s food plate. Signed L G Jadin.French

30 ) An oil of a Collie type favoured by Queen Victoria such as “Noble” or “Fern”, attributable to Robert L Alexander, R.S.A, R.S.W. (Scottish, 1840 - 1923)
An oil on canvas of a Collie type favoured by Queen Victoria such as “Noble” or “Fern”, being black-and-tan in colour, with white markings. Attributable to the Scottish artist Robert L Alexander, R.S.A, R.S.W. (Scottish, 1840 - 1923)

31 ) 19th century English, square Minton Majolica cobalt and Shi Shi jardiniere
19th century, English, Minton Majolica square shaped jardiniere, in cobalt blue with Shi Shi playing ball amongst white relief peony decoration. English, circa 1870

32 ) 20th century Fox mask door knocker
20th century Fox mask door knocker

33 ) Early 20th century bronze French Bull Dog door knocker
Early 20th century bronze door knocker in the form of a French Bull Dog.

34 ) Oil on canvas of a Gordon Setter by Robert Alexander, R.S.A, R.S.W. (Scottish, 1840 - 1923)

35 ) An oil of a cocker spaniel by Stanley Marc Wright (American, Vermont, 1911-1996)
An oil of a cocker spaniel by Stanley Marc Wright (American, Vermont, 1911-1996) An oil of a Cocker Spaniel recumbent on a sofa.

36 ) A porcelain Greyhound gem set perfume flacon
A porcelain perfume flacon modelled as a seated Greyhound wearing a cabochon cut 18 carat gold set sapphire collar with lead. The fawn dog looks lovingly at his owner. The base with the seal “HD Esgland” and signed “cl. B”.

37 ) King Charles Spaniel and puppy jewellery box by Louis Theophile Hingre (French, 1832-1911)
A silvered bronze jewellery box of a King Charles Spaniel with her puppies recumbent on a tassled cushion by Louis Theophile Hingre (French, 1832-1911). Signed to the lid ‘T. Hingre’.

38 ) A pair of Art Deco silver plated and glass boar wine coolers
A pair of Art Deco silver plated and glass wine coolers with handles in the form of a boar’s head. Marked to the base “NVM”

39 ) Ivorine miniature of "Susan the Pekingese" by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin RBA (English, 1870-1935)
An ivorine miniature of "Susan the Pekingese" lying before a cushion by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin RBA (English, 1870-1935). Signed bottom left “Cecil Aldin”. Illustrated in the artist’s 1933 book “Dogs of Every Day”.

40 ) A very fine diamond platinum set horse by Gustave Manz (German / American 1865-1946)
A very fine diamond platinum set hunter type horse, with ruby eye by Gustave Manz (German / American 1865-1946). Illustrated from a profile of designer and manufacturing jeweler Gustav Manz ("A Master Sculptor in Precious Metals") featured in Arts and Decoration magazine, January 1926. American, circa 1925.

41 ) “Chien de Meute”, French hunting hounds pencil with watercolour drawing by Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975)
A pencil with watercolour drawing on paper of various studies of “Chien de Meute”, French hunting hounds / by Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975). Signed “Xavie Poret”, French. These are the studies for some of the same hounds as found in the later Hermes commissioned silk “Chien de Meute” 1959 scarf range that came in different colourways.

42 ) Equestrian / horse pencil drawing by Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975)
A pencil drawing of a horse standing in a stable by Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975). Signed “Xavier de Poret”, French.

43 ) “les Biches”, Fallow Deer pencil with watercolour drawing by Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975)
A pencil with watercolour drawing on paper of various studies of “Les Biches”, Fallow Deer by Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975). Signed “Xavier de Poret”, French. These are the studies for some of the same hounds as found in the later Hermes commissioned silk “Les Biches” 1958 scarf range that came in different colourways.

44 ) “Écureuils”, Red Squirrel pencil with watercolour drawing by Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975)
A pencil with watercolour on paper of various studies of “Écureuils”, Red Squirrels by Xavier de Poret (French, 1894 - 1975). Signed “Xavier de Poret”, French. These are the studies for some of the same Squirrels as found in the later Hermes commissioned silk “Pekinois” 1967 scarf range that came in different colourways.

45 ) The York and London Mail in a snowstorm by Henry Thomas Alken Snr. (English, 1785 – 1851). Signed with initials
An oil on canvas of The York and London Mail in a snowstorm in snow covered landscape by Henry Thomas Alken Snr. (English, 1785 – 1851). The coach fully laden, wears the correct Royal Mail livery, black with red door and lower panels, Post Office red wheels, and The Royal Coat of Arms on the door with the name of the town at the end of the coach’s route. Signed with initials.

46 ) 'Sans Interdit' humorous lithograph by Borris O'Klein / Jean Herblet (French, 1893-1985)
'Sans Interdit', (No Entry), hand coloured humorous lithograph by Borris O'Klein / Jean Herblet (French, 1893-1985) from the artist’s ‘Dirty Dogs of Paris’ series. The pedigree dogs include a French Bulldog, Bulldog, Poodle and Scottish Terrier. Signed in pencil bottom right “O'Klein”, and titled bottom left 'Sans Interdit'.

47 ) A French 19th century set of six silver boar salts
A French 19th century set of six silver boar salts, of oval form with boar’s heads either end. Two bearing retailers marks of McAuliffe & Hadley (Boston), and two marked Rand & Crane (Boston).

48 ) 19th century bronze Maltese fire irons / chenets , modelled on "Ninette"
19th century bronze Maltese extendable fire irons / chenets. Each end mounted with seated ormolu bronze Maltese dogs, on plinths with Louis XV decoration of scrolled feet and neoclassical faces, the central one being a sphinx. One dog rests their paw on a ball. The dog sculptures are modelled on the dog "Ninette" for Pierre-Jacques-Onésyme Bergeret de Grandcourt at the end of the 18th century.

49 ) “Pepper” a West Highland Terrier / Cairn oil by Gourlay Steell RSA (Scottish, 1819 -1894)
“Pepper” a celebrated West Highland Terrier by Gourlay Steell RSA (Scottish, 1819 -1894). Pepper, whose name refers to his colour sits in a Scottish interior. Framed in the artist’s favourite rounded top gilt frame. Signed in red, bottom left “Gourlay Steell RSA” and dated “1871”. Titled top left, beneath frame “Pepper”, and initialled and dated top right “GS 1871”. Scottish 1871.

50 ) Pastel on paper of a Bearded Collie by Marjorie Turner (English, early 20th century)
A pastel on buff card of a Bearded Collie before a window recumbent on a red tartan rug. Signed bottom left "Marjorie Turner".

1) Antiques & Art at the Armory 2012

2) 8th Annual Palm Beach Jewellery, Art and Antique Show, West Palm Beach Febuary 18th-22nd 2011

3) The 'Book of Frogs' by 'Frances Fry'

4) ?A Bibliography of the Dog: Books Published in the English Language 1570-1965? by Jones, E. Gwynne, published by Publisher: The Library Association, London, 1971. - ?A Bibliography of the Dog: Books Published in the English Language 1570-1965? by Jones, E. Gwynne, published by Publisher: The Library Association, London, 1971. Near perfect original red cloth-covered boards/white spine title, with pictorial gilt front board/original glassine dust-wrapper.

5) ?The Literature of British Dogs? by Clifford Lionel Barry Hubbard (1913-2000), privately published by the author at Ponterwyd, 1949. - ?The Literature of British Dogs? by Clifford Lionel Barry Hubbard (1913-2000), privately published by the author at Ponterwyd, 1949. Perfect dustjacket, green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. This is a rare copy with a special inscription by the author,Clifford Hubbard.

6) "The Power of the Dog" by Maud Earl (1864-1943) - The Power of the Dog by Maud Earl (1864-1943)and Arthur Croxton Smith (1865-1950) published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1911. This edition de Luxe is limited to One Hundred copies signed by the Artist? in ink. The cover in leather with gilt titles and signature, printed on thick art-paper with 21 tipped-in colour plates after paintings by Maud Earl, each with script about the breeds by eminent dog writer Arthur Croxton Smith. The breed chapters include the Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Foxhound, Bloodhound, Pointer, Greyhound, Welsh, Scottish, Boston, Bull, West Highland White, Fox, Sealyham Terriers, Pekingese, Miniature Bulldog, Chow, Griffon Bruxellois, Pomeranian, Springer Spaniel and Miniature Poodle This ?Edition de Luxe is limited to One Hundred copies signed by the Artist? in ink. The cover in leather with gilt titles and signature, printed on thick art-paper with 21 tipped-in colour plates after paintings by Maud Earl, each with script about the breeds by eminent dog writer Arthur Croxton Smith. The breed chapters include the Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Foxhound, Bloodhound, Pointer, Greyhound, Welsh, Scottish, Boston, Bull, West Highland White, Fox, Sealyham Terriers, Pekingese, Miniature Bulldog, Chow, Griffon Bruxellois, Pomeranian, Springer Spaniel and Miniature Poodle.

7) The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: A Tribute in Art by Barbara Garnett-Wilson and Roy A. Wilson

8) Riab

9) L?on Danchin animalier

10) O'Klein