Lot Essay
Both sitters have been previously identified as members of the Thormond family.
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Portrait of a lady, small half-length, in a blue dress with white trim, holding a basket of flowers; and Portrait of a lady in a white dress and blue wrap
Details
Circle of Phillip Hussey (1713-1783)
Portrait of a lady, small half-length, in a blue dress with white trim, holding a basket of flowers; and Portrait of a lady in a white dress and blue wrap
oil on copper
8 x 6½ in. (20.3 x 16.5 cm.)
In carved and gilded Rococo frames
a pair (2)
Portrait of a lady, small half-length, in a blue dress with white trim, holding a basket of flowers; and Portrait of a lady in a white dress and blue wrap
oil on copper
8 x 6½ in. (20.3 x 16.5 cm.)
In carved and gilded Rococo frames
a pair (2)
Special notice
This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges.
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Sale room notice
The catalogue description for this lot should read John Lewis (fl. 1739-1769). Both sisters have been previously identified as members of the Thomond family.