Lot Essay
Mrs Bevet was the mother of Elizabeth Strode (1661-1683), first wife of Sir John Osborne, 2nd Baronet (1659-1720).
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SAMUEL COOPER (BRITISH, 1609-1672) AND A LATER HAND
Mrs Bevet, in blue and white décolleté dress with pearl necklace, drop-pearl earring and hair ornament
on vellum
oval, 2¼ in. (57 mm.) high, giltwood frame with beaded surround
Inscribed in pen on reverse 'Mrs Bevet mother of Mrs Stroude [sic] Grandmother of Mrs Osborn'
Mrs Bevet, in blue and white décolleté dress with pearl necklace, drop-pearl earring and hair ornament
on vellum
oval, 2¼ in. (57 mm.) high, giltwood frame with beaded surround
Inscribed in pen on reverse 'Mrs Bevet mother of Mrs Stroude [sic] Grandmother of Mrs Osborn'
Provenance
By direct family descent to the present owner.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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