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Lady John Chichester, in lace-bordered white dress with short puffed sleeves and sash, brown hair dressed in ringlets; landscape and pillar background
Details
JAMES LEAKEY (BRITISH, 1775-1865)
Lady John Chichester, in lace-bordered white dress with short puffed sleeves and sash, brown hair dressed in ringlets; landscape and pillar background
inscribed on backing card 'Lady John Chichester'
on ivory
rectangular, 3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (93 x 73 mm.), gilt-metal frame with glazed reverse
Lady John Chichester, in lace-bordered white dress with short puffed sleeves and sash, brown hair dressed in ringlets; landscape and pillar background
inscribed on backing card 'Lady John Chichester'
on ivory
rectangular, 3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (93 x 73 mm.), gilt-metal frame with glazed reverse
Provenance
Christie's, London, 10 October 1978, lot 131.
Special notice
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Sale room notice
This miniature by Leakey is a copy after a miniature by Sir William John Newton, signed and dated 1822, sold Christie's, Geneva, 16 May 1984, lot 447.