Lot Essay
Louisa, eldest daughter of Andrew and Joanna Plimer married John Scott, M.D. (d. 1853) on 8 May 1830 at Cheltenham. They had a son and a daughter.
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Louisa Plimer (1801-1864), later Mrs John Scott, full face in lace-bordered sprigged white dress, pearl bordered brooch at corsage, blue stole and fur-bordered brown shawl draped around her arms, her brown hair dressed in ringlets
Details
ANDREW PLIMER (1763-1837)
Louisa Plimer (1801-1864), later Mrs John Scott, full face in lace-bordered sprigged white dress, pearl bordered brooch at corsage, blue stole and fur-bordered brown shawl draped around her arms, her brown hair dressed in ringlets
rectangular, 43/8 x 3¼ in. (111 x 83 mm.), gilt-wood and plaster frame with foliate corners
Louisa Plimer (1801-1864), later Mrs John Scott, full face in lace-bordered sprigged white dress, pearl bordered brooch at corsage, blue stole and fur-bordered brown shawl draped around her arms, her brown hair dressed in ringlets
rectangular, 43/8 x 3¼ in. (111 x 83 mm.), gilt-wood and plaster frame with foliate corners
Provenance
Plimer Family Collection.
Thence by descent, Miss Frances Dakers; Sotheby's, London, 27 January 1964, lot 79.
Thence by descent, Miss Frances Dakers; Sotheby's, London, 27 January 1964, lot 79.
Literature
G. C. Williamson, Andrew and Nathaniel Plimer, Miniature Painters, Their Lives and Their Works, London, 1903, illustrated.
D. Foskett, Collecting Miniatures, Woodbridge, 1979, p. 384, illustrated pl. IIIA (described as 'charming').
D. Foskett, Collecting Miniatures, Woodbridge, 1979, p. 384, illustrated pl. IIIA (described as 'charming').
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