28 Jun 2005
14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street
Portrait Miniatures & Silhouettes
Back to auction 12069
Portrait Miniatures & Silhouettes
Back to auction 12069
Samuel Houghton (British, d.1796)
A silhouette of Mr Ronald, profile to the right, wearing coat and cravat, his hair in a pigtail
painted on plaster, verre églomisé, turned pearwood frame, the reverse with broken trade label
Oval, 82mm. (3 1/4ins.) high
Provenance: The McKechnie Collection of Silhouettes, Sotheby's, 30 July 1979, lot 120
The Peggy Hickman Collection of Silhouettes, Christie's, 12 May 1993, lot 53
Literature: McKechnie, 1978, p.649, pl.1259
painted on plaster, verre églomisé, turned pearwood frame, the reverse with broken trade label
Oval, 82mm. (3 1/4ins.) high
Provenance: The McKechnie Collection of Silhouettes, Sotheby's, 30 July 1979, lot 120
The Peggy Hickman Collection of Silhouettes, Christie's, 12 May 1993, lot 53
Literature: McKechnie, 1978, p.649, pl.1259
Estimate:
£350 - 450
US$ 530 - 680
€410 - 530
US$ 530 - 680
€410 - 530
Category: Fine Art / Portrait Miniatures
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