Lot 276

CHARLES RICHARD BONE (BRITISH, 1809-CIRCA 1880)

Portrait miniature of Mrs Henry Pierce Bone, mother of the artist, in a black dress with red puff sleeves and plumed black hat
signed and dated ‘C.R. Bone 1828’ (upper edge)
on ivory (CVL8RH49)
rectangular, 115mm
in a high, silver-gilt frame

Estimate: £500 - £700
Hammer price: £1,000
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Provenance
Robert Bayne-Powell (1910-1994) Collection, Kent; his sale, Sotheby’s, London, 11 October 1994, lot 166;
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
Bath, Holburne Museum, A Likeness in Little – Miniatures and Silhouettes from 16th to 19th century, 1994, in memory of Robert Bayne-Powell

Condition report

Minor abrasions off lower border, otherwise good, clean condition.  No sign of fluorescence under ultraviolet; unexamined out of frame.

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