Lot 176
176
FRENCH SCHOOL

Details
FRENCH SCHOOL
CIRCA 1702

Prince James Francis Edward, the Old Pretender, facing left in studded armour, sash of the Order of the Garter, full bottomed wig grisaille on parchment, silver frame with chain surround
oval, 2¼in. (57mm) high
Provenance
Lord Blantyre, Lennoxlove Castle, Scotland, and by direct descent

Lot Essay

A very similar miniature is illustrated in Richard Walker, Miniatures in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, Cambridge, 1992, p.66, no.128

See Footnote Lot 172

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