A very Fine Portrait Miniature of a young Lady, facing left in salmon pink dress, white underdress with double lace border, fichu, high-piled powdered curling hair
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JOHN SMART (1742/43-1811)
A very Fine Portrait Miniature of a young Lady, facing left in salmon pink dress, white underdress with double lace border, fichu, high-piled powdered curling hair
signed with initials and dated 'J S 1788 II' (lower right)
oval, 2¼ in. (57 mm.) high, gold frame with bright-cut border, the reverse with scrolling gold initials AJ on plaited hair ground, set in a hinged fausse-montre gold locket case
A very Fine Portrait Miniature of a young Lady, facing left in salmon pink dress, white underdress with double lace border, fichu, high-piled powdered curling hair
signed with initials and dated 'J S 1788 II' (lower right)
oval, 2¼ in. (57 mm.) high, gold frame with bright-cut border, the reverse with scrolling gold initials AJ on plaited hair ground, set in a hinged fausse-montre gold locket case