Lot Essay
Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) served in Sepoy Mutiny winning Victoria Cross for heroism at Khudaganj.
Details
English School, circa 1810
Lord Roberts, full face in uniform of scarlet coat with gold collar and frogging, wearing a blue cross band wearing the Victoria Cross and three other medals
rectangular frame
oval, 2 3/8in. (70mm.) high; three decorative miniatures including David Garrick, in brown coat and powdered hair, a Lady, in ruff collar, and a Gentleman, in blue coat; and an Indian miniature of a Prince (5)
Lord Roberts, full face in uniform of scarlet coat with gold collar and frogging, wearing a blue cross band wearing the Victoria Cross and three other medals
rectangular frame
oval, 2 3/8in. (70mm.) high; three decorative miniatures including David Garrick, in brown coat and powdered hair, a Lady, in ruff collar, and a Gentleman, in blue coat; and an Indian miniature of a Prince (5)