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Three portrait miniatures, all portraying gentlemen and painted on ivory image 1
Three portrait miniatures, all portraying gentlemen and painted on ivory image 2
Lot 479Ф,Y

Three portrait miniatures
All portraying gentlemen and painted on ivory

13 – 14 June 2018, 11:00 BST
Edinburgh

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Three portrait miniatures

All portraying gentlemen and painted on ivory:
1st: English School, circa 1800, wearing blue coat, white chemise and stock, gold frame, the reverse glazed to reveal seed pearl initials, AS, on a blue glass plaque, between two sprays of hair set with gilt-wire and a seed and half pearl band, on an opalescent glass ground;
2nd: English School, circa 1800, wearing blue coat, white chemise and stock, gold frame with hair compartment to the reverse;
3rd: French School, circa 1795, wearing sage green coat with black collar, white waistcoat, chemise and stock, his hair lightly powdered, gilt-mounted within an ebonised frame.
Oval, 1st and 2nd: 63mm (2 1/2in) high, 3rd: 70mm (2 3/4in) high (3)

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