Lot 363
FRENCH SCHOOL, A NOBLEWOMAN, PROBABLY MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (1542-1587) Y
17TH CENTURY
Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: 17 August 2022 at 11:00 BST
Description
the sitter wearing a black dress, cut square at the breast, the sleeves decorated with white bows and jewels, the bodice decorated with further jewels and a cross, starched white ruff collar, a pink lined cap over her auburn hair, pearls at her neck and waistband, within a gold border; watercolour on vellum stuck to card, within a gilt metal frame, the reverse with ivory panel inlaid with tortoiseshell and silver pique work
Dimensions
10.5cm high, 7.5cm wide
Footnote
With non-transferable CITES self-certification number APCVN6ZB
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