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Lot 595

Twelve late 18th / early 19th century Northern European verre églomisé oval profile portrait miniature silhouettes
including an unusual German blue ground example depicting Prince Friedrich Heinrich Ludwig von Preußen (1726-1802) within a crowned metal frame

17 – 18 July 2019, 10:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£500 - £700

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Twelve late 18th / early 19th century Northern European verre églomisé oval profile portrait miniature silhouettes

including an unusual German blue ground example depicting Prince Friedrich Heinrich Ludwig von Preußen (1726-1802) within a crowned metal frame
the others mostly depicting gentleman sitters looking to sinister including two portraits with McKechnie collection labels,one double sided, a memorial portrait within a foliate border, the rear with plated hair, another within a foliate border, the rear initialed 'JE?', another within a wreath border, the rear with monogrammed winged putto shield, a double sided portrait of a gentleman, and a diminutive portrait locket, together with a pair of facing portraits of a lady and gentleman and two portraits of ladies, one with gilt crowned monogram on a red stippled ground to the rear, the other initialed to the rear, 2cm-8cm high overall not including frames (12)

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Some with yellow metal frames

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