ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with grey hair and wearing a brown coat
on ivory (ref. 1P9XFBJ7)
3.2cm
in a gilt metal frame set with pearls
Provenance
Private collection, UK
| Estimate: |
£100 - £200
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Hammer price:
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£160 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Footnote
Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore, it is advisable for potential buyers to familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations before placing bids, particularly if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Condition Report
The ivory panel is sound and flat. There are surface scratches off the lower right border, fleck of staining to sitter's cheek. Otherwise good overall condition; under glass, unexamined out of frame.
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