English School, late 19th Century

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English School, late 19th Century
Admiral Sir James Scott K.C.B, facing left in grey coat with gold-bordered white facings and gold epaulettes, black stock
on card, gilt-metal frame
oval, 3.5/8in. (92mm.) high; and a Lady, in black dress with large lace collar, on card
oval, 3in. (76mm.) high (2)

Lot Essay

Admiral Sir James Scott (1790?-1872), son of Sir Thomas Scott, entered the Navy in August 1803 and had a distinguished career. He married in 1819 Caroline Anne, only child of Richard Donovan of Tibberton Court, Gloucester. He had a son. He died at Cheltenham 2 March 1872.

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