EUROPEAN, PROBABLY GERMAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a red cloak and long curling wig
enamel
oval, 44 mm high
in a gold frame
| Estimate: |
£300 - £500
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Hammer price:
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£550 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance
M.W. Jacobson Collection;
Christie’s, London, 16 June 1944, lot 47, acquired by Mikel
Papier;Mikel Papier Collection; thence by descent
Footnote
Previously attributed to Christian Friedrich Zincke
Condition report
Glass loose.
Surface dirt.
Very small spots/marks in places including a small red spot of something to upper right, looks to be on the surface.
Damage to lower right edge, a bruise and small chip and a little paint loss.
Inspection under uv light reveals some small area fluorescing around the edges.
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