John Smart (British, 1742-1811) Mrs. Sarah Tyssen (1756-1790) née Boddicott, wearing lavender dress, slashed at the sleeve to reveal white, white lace slip visible to her décolleté trimmed with fine green ribbon, a green ribbon bow to her corsage, her hair elaborately upswept and dressed with strands of pearls and a sheer white veil

Fine Portrait Miniatures

Auction 19010
London, Knightsbridge
23 Nov 2011, starting at 14:00 GMT.
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John Smart (British, 1742-1811) Mrs. Sarah Tyssen (1756-1790) née Boddicott, wearing lavender dress, slashed at the sleeve to reveal white, white lace slip visible to her décolleté trimmed with fine green ribbon, a green ribbon bow to her corsage, her hair elaborately upswept and dressed with strands of pearls and a sheer white veil
Sold for £43,250 inc. premium
John Smart (British, 1742-1811) Mrs. Sarah Tyssen (1756-1790) née Boddicott, wearing lavender dress, slashed at the sleeve to reveal ...
Sophie Lienard (French, active 1842-1845) A pair of portrait miniatures of Napoleon I and Empress Josephone
Sold for £34,850 inc. premium
Sophie Liénard (French, active 1842-1845) A pair of portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), First Emperor of the French (1804-1815 ...
Samuel Cooper (British, 1609-1672) A young Gentleman, wearing suit of armour and white lace jabot
Sold for £34,850 inc. premium
Samuel Cooper (British, 1609-1672) A young Gentleman, wearing armour with brass studs and twisted trim to the gardbrace and white ...
Richard Cosway, RA (British, 1742-1821) Jane, Duchess of Gordon (1748-1812)
Sold for £25,000 inc. premium
Richard Cosway, RA (British, 1742-1821) Jane, Duchess of Gordon (1748-1812), wearing white dress with winged collar secured around her neck ...

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