Live Auction 6966Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu
EMMA ELEANORA KENDRICK (BRITISH, C. 1788-1871)
Lot 316

EMMA ELEANORA KENDRICK (BRITISH, C. 1788-1871)

Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840), Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg, in lace-bordered black dress, ruby brooch at corsage and pearl-set ruby necklace, matching ruby brooch worn on a gold band with falling gauze veil in her upswept curling hair

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GBP 3,585

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EMMA ELEANORA KENDRICK (BRITISH, C. 1788-1871)
Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840), Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg, in lace-bordered black dress, ruby brooch at corsage and pearl-set ruby necklace, matching ruby brooch worn on a gold band with falling gauze veil in her upswept curling hair
rectangular, 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. (73 x 61 mm.), gilt-metal mount

According to an old label on the reverse 'Bought at Lord Mayor's Auction Palmerston House'.

Specialist note

Princess Elizabeth, third daughter of King George III and his wife Queen Charlotte, married Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg in 1818. For another miniature of this sitter, see lot 335.