20 Sep 2005
14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street
Portrait Miniatures & Silhouettes
Back to auction 12070
Portrait Miniatures & Silhouettes
Back to auction 12070
Modest School (circa 1765)
A pair of portraits, probably Father and Son; the former wearing grey coat, matching waistcoat, white frilled shirt and powdered wig; the latter wearing buff-coloured coat and matching waistcoat, white chemise
set into matching gilt-metal bracelet clasp frames
Oval, 33mm. (1 1/2ins.) high (2)
set into matching gilt-metal bracelet clasp frames
Oval, 33mm. (1 1/2ins.) high (2)
Sold for
£600
inc. premium
Footnotes
- The style of this pair of portraits bears some resemblence to the work of Daniel O'Keeffe (1740-1787). His few known works show a similar shading and palette.
Category: Fine Art / Portrait Miniatures
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