A painted enamel on copper plaque
Probably by Theophile Soyer, late 19th/early 20th Century
Estimate: |
£200 - £300
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Hammer price:
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£200 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Of rectangular convex form, depicting a cavalier standing at the bottom of a staircase, signed to the lower right corner 'TS', in a gilt-wood frame with a velvet mount
The plaque, 22cm x 12cm approximately
Condition report:
- Fine craquelure to the enamel throughout
- Two blue specks one on his cheek and one above the hat appear to be manufacturing flaws
- Small shallow indentation to the boot
- Securely mounted in the frame
- Two small glued breaks to the gilt gesso frame
- Generally nice overall