A PAINTED ENAMEL PORTRAIT OF KING CHARLES I (1600-1649) AND QUEEN HENRIETTA MARIA (1609-1669), POSSIBLY BY JOHN EYRE, R.B.A., R.I., (1850-1927)
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A PAINTED ENAMEL PORTRAIT OF KING CHARLES I (1600-1649) AND QUEEN HENRIETTA MARIA (1609-1669), POSSIBLY BY JOHN EYRE, R.B.A., R.I., (1850-1927)

LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A PAINTED ENAMEL PORTRAIT OF KING CHARLES I (1600-1649) AND QUEEN HENRIETTA MARIA (1609-1669), POSSIBLY BY JOHN EYRE, R.B.A., R.I., (1850-1927)
Late 19th century
In a giltwood frame
8 x 10¼ in. (20.2 x 26 cm.) overall
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Lot Essay

John Eyre was known primarily as a watercolourist, but also painted in enamels on copper and frequently exhibited these in London Galleries. It is possible that the enamel portrait sold here, though not signed, may be one such example of Eyre's enamel work.

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