Details
ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1785/1790
A young child, in white dress with blue trim and blue sash
on ivory
oval, 1.7/8 in. (50 mm.) high, gold frame, the reverse centred with gold initials DS on plaited hair, later elaborate diamond paste-set and silver-gilt pierced surround
A young child, in white dress with blue trim and blue sash
on ivory
oval, 1.7/8 in. (50 mm.) high, gold frame, the reverse centred with gold initials DS on plaited hair, later elaborate diamond paste-set and silver-gilt pierced surround
Provenance
With D. S. Lavender (Antiques) Ltd., in 1999 (as by Robert Bowyer).
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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