THE ARTIST ‘V’
Portrait miniature of Richard Cox Esq. (circa 1719-circa 1803), in a red coat, holding a cane
signed with initial ‘V’ (lower left)
on ivory (ref ZUNWLBPG)
oval, 76mm high
in a gilt-metal frame, engraved ‘Richard Cox Esq. / Father of / Lady Champneys / 1777’ (on reverse)
| Estimate: |
£500 - £700
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Hammer price:
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£450 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance
Christie’s, 3 March 1993, lot 4;
Private collection, UK
Condition report
Scattered staining to background and frame abrasions off the LH border. No sign of fluorescence under ultraviolet; unexamined out of frame.
