Lot Essay
For another portrait of the sitter signed and dated 1750 by Kamm, see D. Nicholas, The Portraits of Bonnie Prince Charlie, Maidstone, 1973, p. 34, illustrated p. 35, no. C.
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Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), in gilt-studded armour and lace cravat, wearing the blue sash of the Order of the Garter and his red cloak embroidered with the star of this order, green sash, powdered wig en queue
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JOHN DANIEL KAMM (B. 1702)
Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), in gilt-studded armour and lace cravat, wearing the blue sash of the Order of the Garter and his red cloak embroidered with the star of this order, green sash, powdered wig en queue
on vellum
rectangular, 2 3/16 x 2 15/16 in. (56 x 75 mm.), later gilt-metal mount within later gilt-wood frame
Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), in gilt-studded armour and lace cravat, wearing the blue sash of the Order of the Garter and his red cloak embroidered with the star of this order, green sash, powdered wig en queue
on vellum
rectangular, 2 3/16 x 2 15/16 in. (56 x 75 mm.), later gilt-metal mount within later gilt-wood frame
Provenance
Christie's, Geneva, 12 November 1975, lot 90.
Christie's, Geneva, 9 November 1976, lot 117.
Christie's, Geneva, 9 November 1976, lot 117.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium