A young lady called Princess Charlotte, in brown dress with mother-of-pearl buttons, jewelled set gold belt, high standing white lace collar, her fair hair dressed in curls

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ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1812
A young lady called Princess Charlotte, in brown dress with mother-of-pearl buttons, jewelled set gold belt, high standing white lace collar, her fair hair dressed in curls
oval, 2 in. (51 mm.) high, gilt-metal fausse-montre locket frame with foliate outer cover engraved 'CHARLOTTE' with crown surmount, the interior engraved 'Lontan dagli occhj miei ma Sempre viano al mio cuore MMC 1812' ('You may be far from sight but always near my heart)

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拍品專文

For a miniature of Princess Charlotte, signed and dated 1812 by Charlotte Jones, see R. Walker Miniatures in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, The Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries, Cambridge, 1992, no. 843, illustrated p. 346.