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A gentleman, in scarlet coat, light green waistcoat, white stock and linen shirt with lace frill, powdered red hair en queue in black bagwig
Details
JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1742/43-1811)
A gentleman, in scarlet coat, light green waistcoat, white stock and linen shirt with lace frill, powdered red hair en queue in black bagwig
signed with initials and dated 'J.S. [17]86' (lower left)
on ivory
oval, 1¼ in. (32 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount
A gentleman, in scarlet coat, light green waistcoat, white stock and linen shirt with lace frill, powdered red hair en queue in black bagwig
signed with initials and dated 'J.S. [17]86' (lower left)
on ivory
oval, 1¼ in. (32 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount
Provenance
Christie's, Geneva, 16 May 1984, lot 441 (in different frame).
Christie's, London, 23 May 1989, lot 37.
Christie's, London, 23 May 1989, lot 37.
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