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A young lady believed to be Lady Mary Boynton, full face in lace-bordered pink silk dress and lace bodice, pearls in her upswept brown hair
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SAMUEL COTES (1734-1818)
A young lady believed to be Lady Mary Boynton, full face in lace-bordered pink silk dress and lace bodice, pearls in her upswept brown hair
signed with initials and dated 'S C 1769' (mid-right)
oval, 1.15/16 in. (48 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount
A young lady believed to be Lady Mary Boynton, full face in lace-bordered pink silk dress and lace bodice, pearls in her upswept brown hair
signed with initials and dated 'S C 1769' (mid-right)
oval, 1.15/16 in. (48 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount
Provenance
L. H. Gilbert Collection, Lisbon; Christie's, London, 3 December 1963, lot 39 (60gns. to Percival).
Literature
D. Foskett, 'In Search of Miniatures', The Antique Dealer & Collectors Guide, December 1978, illustrated p. 130, no. 16.
Special notice
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