Lot Essay
For portrait miniatures by John Smart of Daniel and Elizabeth Burr's son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Lucy Burr, née Parry, see lots 263 and 268, respectively.
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A pair of plumbagos: Daniel Burr, in embroidery-bordered frock coat, matching waistcoat, frilled linen shirt, high-necked cravat, hair en queue; together with his wife, Elizabeth Burr née Davall (d. 1783), in front-closing satin gown with bow accents at corsage and sleeve, white linen ruffled shift, upswept curling hair
Details
R. HASKINS (BRITISH, FL. 1735-1745)
A pair of plumbagos: Daniel Burr, in embroidery-bordered frock coat, matching waistcoat, frilled linen shirt, high-necked cravat, hair en queue; together with his wife, Elizabeth Burr née Davall (d. 1783), in front-closing satin gown with bow accents at corsage and sleeve, white linen ruffled shift, upswept curling hair
he, signed and dated 'RHaskins fecit 1741'
plumbago on vellum
ovals, 4¾ in. (120 mm.) high, rectangular gilt-metal and ebonised wood frames (2)
A pair of plumbagos: Daniel Burr, in embroidery-bordered frock coat, matching waistcoat, frilled linen shirt, high-necked cravat, hair en queue; together with his wife, Elizabeth Burr née Davall (d. 1783), in front-closing satin gown with bow accents at corsage and sleeve, white linen ruffled shift, upswept curling hair
he, signed and dated 'RHaskins fecit 1741'
plumbago on vellum
ovals, 4¾ in. (120 mm.) high, rectangular gilt-metal and ebonised wood frames (2)
Provenance
Christie's, London, 25 November 1980, lot 1.
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