Lot Essay
The original portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, framed together with other portraits of George III, Queen Charlotte and their children, is at Windsor Castle.
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AFTER THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH (1727-1788)
William, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837), in blue coat with gold buttons, white cravat, black stock, wearing the sash and breast-star of the Order of the Thistle, powdered hair en queue
on ivory
oval, 2 3/8 in. (58 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular wood frame
William, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837), in blue coat with gold buttons, white cravat, black stock, wearing the sash and breast-star of the Order of the Thistle, powdered hair en queue
on ivory
oval, 2 3/8 in. (58 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular wood frame
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