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* AFTER THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH
Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland and Mrs Horton, both standing full length in a wooded landscape with a classical column by their side, the Duke wearing a red coat, yellow waistcoat and the Order of the Garter, she wearing a pale green dress and blue ribboned hat, a small dog by their feet, the reverse inscribed 'Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland, younger brother of George III, married Mrs Horton a daughter of Lord Ianham against the King's pleasure, Mrs Horton was twenty-four years of age and extremely pretty', trophies of war and laurel decorated rectangular giltmetal frame, the original is in the Royal Collection
14 cm. high
See illustration
Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland and Mrs Horton, both standing full length in a wooded landscape with a classical column by their side, the Duke wearing a red coat, yellow waistcoat and the Order of the Garter, she wearing a pale green dress and blue ribboned hat, a small dog by their feet, the reverse inscribed 'Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland, younger brother of George III, married Mrs Horton a daughter of Lord Ianham against the King's pleasure, Mrs Horton was twenty-four years of age and extremely pretty', trophies of war and laurel decorated rectangular giltmetal frame, the original is in the Royal Collection
14 cm. high
See illustration
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Regarding The Sale Of Ivory, TortoiseShell and Coral etc.
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