Mrs Henry Pierce Bone (née Ann Maria Long), facing right in black dress, white bonnet adorned with pink flowers and foliage and tied under her chin with a pink ribbon

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HENRY PIERCE BONE (1779-1855)
Mrs Henry Pierce Bone (née Ann Maria Long), facing right in black dress, white bonnet adorned with pink flowers and foliage and tied under her chin with a pink ribbon
signed and dated on the counter-enamel 'Ann Maria wife of Henry Pierce Bone, Enamel Painter to Her Majesty, Prince Albert, &c &c. Painted from Life by H. P. B. for his Daughter Mary May 1849.'
enamel on copper
oval, 1 7/8 in. (47 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame with glazed reverse

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Lot Essay

Henry Pierce Bone married Ann Maria Long of St. James's, Clerkenwell at St. Mary-le-Bone on 14 October 1805. They had four sons and four daughters Maria Martha, Emily Elizabeth, Louisa Frances and Elizabeth.

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