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AMERICAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
GEORGE WASHINGTON
Watercolor miniature on ivory, dexter with white lace cravat, black waistcoat and coat, engraved on verso, George Washington Miniature painted from life It was bought from W.P.J. Lodder May 1800 by Harry Stoe Esq. Merchant from London, he died 1823 and left it to his only child Hanna Scott of Ravenscourt Hammersmith from her it went to a coheiress Mrs. Albert Mangles Beech Hill, Woking Surrey/ she presented it to her godson and great nephew Albert Cary Elwes Esq. on his removal to America.--3 in. high, 2 3/8in. wide
GEORGE WASHINGTON
Watercolor miniature on ivory, dexter with white lace cravat, black waistcoat and coat, engraved on verso, George Washington Miniature painted from life It was bought from W.P.J. Lodder May 1800 by Harry Stoe Esq. Merchant from London, he died 1823 and left it to his only child Hanna Scott of Ravenscourt Hammersmith from her it went to a coheiress Mrs. Albert Mangles Beech Hill, Woking Surrey/ she presented it to her godson and great nephew Albert Cary Elwes Esq. on his removal to America.--3 in. high, 2 3/8in. wide