Decorative Arts and Silver Online Auction

June 26, 2014

LOT 292

Lot 292

Two British School Portrait Miniatures on Ivory, late 18th/early 19th century

Two British School Portrait Miniatures on Ivory, late 18th/early 19th century
Lot 292 Details
Two British School Portrait Miniatures on Ivory, late 18th/early 19th century

each gouache on oval panel, the first of Georgian gentleman in blue coat in ornate silver repousse brooch frame, the second of young boy in blue jacket with ruffled white shirt collar in gilt metal intertwining brooch frame
(larger) 1.7" x 1.4" — 4.4 x 3.5 cm.
contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $240
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Two British School Portrait Miniatures on Ivory, late 18th/early 19th century
  • Two British School Portrait Miniatures on Ivory, late 18th/early 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Silver frame missing gem stones.

LOT 292
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  • 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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