HAND PAINTED PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A GENTLEMAN
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Portrait by John Smart II (1776-1809), watercolour on natural materials in a very fine gilded frame. Signed and dated JS, 1783. Reverse with a sealed plaited lock of hairwith monogram. Miniature set within a fitted blue leather case with silk and velvet interior.
H. of miniature to bale: 5.8 cm (2 1/4 in.)
H. of miniature without bale: 4.6 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Provenance: Private Collection, Dundas ON by descent; Sotheby's London, Old Masters and Early British Paintings, 29 October 2009, Lot 130.
Bidders living outside of Canada are warned to proceed with care before bidding on this lot as it cannot be shipped outside of Canada in most cases. This item contains material that may be protected under CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species). It is the bidder's sole responsibility to be aware of legal restrictions on export or import of this item before bidding. Inability to ship to desired destination will not be a ground for invalidating a sale.
H. of miniature to bale: 5.8 cm (2 1/4 in.)
H. of miniature without bale: 4.6 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Provenance: Private Collection, Dundas ON by descent; Sotheby's London, Old Masters and Early British Paintings, 29 October 2009, Lot 130.
Bidders living outside of Canada are warned to proceed with care before bidding on this lot as it cannot be shipped outside of Canada in most cases. This item contains material that may be protected under CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species). It is the bidder's sole responsibility to be aware of legal restrictions on export or import of this item before bidding. Inability to ship to desired destination will not be a ground for invalidating a sale.
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Condition report available upon request. https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2009/old-master-early-british-paintings-l09635/lot.130.html
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HAND PAINTED PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A GENTLEMAN
Estimate CA$5,000 - CA$7,000
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