Lot 73
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GEORGE ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1750-1829)
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GEORGE ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1750-1829)

John Weir (b. 1749) of the 41st Regiment of Foot, in red coat with blue facings and gold epaulette, frilled lace cravat, powdered hair en queue

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GEORGE ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1750-1829)
John Weir (b. 1749) of the 41st Regiment of Foot, in red coat with blue facings and gold epaulette, frilled lace cravat, powdered hair en queue
oval, 1 7/16 in. (37 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame
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Lot Essay

John Weir, second son of Alexander Weir of Monaghan and his wife Barbara Crozier, daughter of John Crozier of Magheradunbar, Co. Fermanagh. For another miniature of this sitter also by George Engleheart, see lot 114.

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