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A young officer, facing left in red coat with white-piped blue lapels and collar, black stock and white jabot, gilt epaulettes, white cross sash with gilt brass plaque, powdered hair en queue; cloud and sky background
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DAVID GIBSON (FL. 1788-1797)
A young officer, facing left in red coat with white-piped blue lapels and collar, black stock and white jabot, gilt epaulettes, white cross sash with gilt brass plaque, powdered hair en queue; cloud and sky background
signed and dated 'Gibson 1797' (lower left)
oval, 2 13/16 in. (72 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame, the reverse centred with a gilt-metal mounted oval panel of plaited light-brown hair surrounded by translucent blue glass on a radiant wavy guilloché foil
A young officer, facing left in red coat with white-piped blue lapels and collar, black stock and white jabot, gilt epaulettes, white cross sash with gilt brass plaque, powdered hair en queue; cloud and sky background
signed and dated 'Gibson 1797' (lower left)
oval, 2 13/16 in. (72 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame, the reverse centred with a gilt-metal mounted oval panel of plaited light-brown hair surrounded by translucent blue glass on a radiant wavy guilloché foil
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.