Lot 231

DAVID DES GRANGES (BRITISH, CIRCA 1611-1671)

Portrait miniature of a gentleman in black robes and a white lawn collar
on ivory (ref DLCK7WP1)
oval, 50mm high
in a gilt-metal frame with spiral surmount

Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer price: £1,400
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Provenance
Christie’s, 10 November 1993, lot 64;
Private collection, UK

Condition report
Small abrasion or mark upper left edge.
Small mark or hair upper right.
A little surface dirt.
Under glass and unexamined out of frame.

Inspection under uv light reveals a few small flecks of retouching upper left to background and also a small area along the right edge of the face.

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