GROUP OF FOUR PORTRAIT MINIATURES OF YOUNG MEN AND BOYS Y
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Estimate: £400 - £600
Auction: Session One - Wednesday 19th February at 10am
Description
all watercolour and body colour on ivory, to include a rectangular portrait of a boy with dark hair wearing a brown jacket and ruff collar, in an ebonised easel frame; an oval portrait of a boy with wavy brown hair, wearing a blue jacket, white shirt, and black cravat, in a gilt metal frame with a loop; an oval portrait of a young man with light brown hair wearing a blue jacket and white shirt with a high open collar, in a gilt mount and rectangular leather case; and an oval portrait of a young man with auburn hair wearing a black jacket and white cravat, in a rococo gilt metal locket frame, in a small red Morocco leather case (4)
Dimensions
the largest 8cm high, 6.5cm wide [excluding frame]
Footnote
Note: Sold in compliance with UK Government and APHA regulations, with exemption reference PO6YA0JN
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