PETER PAUL LENS (BRITISH, 1714-1750)
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PETER PAUL LENS (BRITISH, 1714-1750)

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PETER PAUL LENS (BRITISH, 1714-1750)
Lady Mary Osborn, née Montagu (1718-1743), wearing a white dress with lace detailing, pearl necklace and drop-pearl earring; blue background
signed with 'PL' monogram (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 1¾ in. (45 mm.) high, giltwood frame with beaded surround
Provenance
By direct family descent to the present owner.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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Lady Mary Osborn, née Montagu, was the third daughter of George Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, K.B. (c. 1684-1739) and Lady Mary Lumley (1690-1726). She married, in 1740, Sir Danvers Osborn (see lot 137) and had two sons: George, who became 4th Baronet, and John. She died giving birth to John and they were raised by their grandmother, the Hon. Sarah Osborn.
For another portrait of a lady called Lady Mary Osborn, see lot 138.

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