Lot 238

BERNARD LENS (BRITISH, 1682-1740)

Portrait miniature of King Stephen (reigned 1135-1154), known as Stephen of Blois, in armour and holding a fleur-de lys mounted staff
signed with monogram in gold ‘BL’ (lower-right)
on vellum
50mm diameter
in a square gilt-metal frame

Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer price: £700
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Provenance
Sotheby’s, London, 9 July 1985, lot 604;
Private collection, UK

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