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ABRAHAM DANIEL (BRITISH, C. 1750-1806)
A double-sided miniature of Sarah Bayly as a child and her father Zachary; she in white dress with blue sash, and he in brown coat with gold buttons, white shirt and tied cravat, powdered hair
on ivory
oval, 2½ in. (64 mm.) and 2.5/8 in. (67 mm.) high respectively, gold frame with blue enamel border studded with diamonds and split-pearl border, respectively; in original hinged fitted red leather case
A double-sided miniature of Sarah Bayly as a child and her father Zachary; she in white dress with blue sash, and he in brown coat with gold buttons, white shirt and tied cravat, powdered hair
on ivory
oval, 2½ in. (64 mm.) and 2.5/8 in. (67 mm.) high respectively, gold frame with blue enamel border studded with diamonds and split-pearl border, respectively; in original hinged fitted red leather case
Provenance
Christie's, London, 27 November 1991, lot 267.
Special notice
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