Lot Essay
The painting on glass is after the portrait of Mary Chaloner, by Reynolds in The Music Room, Harewood House, Yorkshire.
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LATE 18TH OR EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
A CHINESE-EXPORT REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS
Late 18th or early 19th century
The rectangular plate depicting Mrs Hale as Euphrosyne, after Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A., in the original water gilded wood foliate decorated frame, the back panel painted 'FW OOA'
25 x 19 in. (63.5 x 48 cm.) including frame
Late 18th or early 19th century
The rectangular plate depicting Mrs Hale as Euphrosyne, after Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A., in the original water gilded wood foliate decorated frame, the back panel painted 'FW OOA'
25 x 19 in. (63.5 x 48 cm.) including frame
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's King Street, 24 February 1994, lot 89 (£5,750)
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