Samuel Shelley (1750/56-1808)

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Samuel Shelley (1750/56-1808)

The Marchioness of Thomond, facing left in white dress with fichu, blue sash, wearing a large blue hat in her powdered curling hair

gilt-metal frame with split-pearl border
oval, 1 7/8in. (48mm.) high

Lot Essay

Mary, daughter of John Plamer of Torrington, Devon and niece and heriress of Sir Joshua Reynolds, married as his second wife in 1792, Murrough O'Brien, 5th Earl of Inchiquin and later 1st Marquess of Thomond

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