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Lot 2

Henry Bone (1755-1834) after Richard Cosway (1742-1821)

Henry Bone (1755-1834) after Richard Cosway (1742-1821)
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Henry Bone (1755-1834) after Richard Cosway (1742-1821), British

PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF GEORGE III

enamelled oval copper panel signed Cosway, after Cosway’s bust detail of the full length portrait by Sir William Beechley (1753-1839), depicted in a general's red dress uniform with the Star of the Order of the Garter on his left breast, with a laurel wreath engraved gilt matte in a round rolled gold rose engraved frame with hanging bale, the black lacquer back with an elaborate inlaid crowned GR cypher
diameter 4.5 in — 11.5 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $1,750
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Henry Bone (1755-1834) after Richard Cosway (1742-1821)
  • Henry Bone (1755-1834) after Richard Cosway (1742-1821)

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition with minor wear to gilt frame

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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