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ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1810
Two miniatures: William Lygon, 1st Earl Beauchamp (1747-1816), in blue coat with greying hair, and Catherine Lygon, née Denn, Countess Beauchamp (1760-1844), in white dress, wearing gold necklace, long fair hair
on ivory
ovals, 2.5/8 in. (67 mm.) high, together in rectangular gilt-metal frame
Two miniatures: William Lygon, 1st Earl Beauchamp (1747-1816), in blue coat with greying hair, and Catherine Lygon, née Denn, Countess Beauchamp (1760-1844), in white dress, wearing gold necklace, long fair hair
on ivory
ovals, 2.5/8 in. (67 mm.) high, together in rectangular gilt-metal frame
Literature
J. Steegman, Portraits in Welsh Houses, Cardiff, 1962, vol. II, p. 131, nos. 61 and 62, respectively.
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