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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE SIR BRINSLEY FORD, C.B.E. (1908-1999)
CIRCLE OF JACOB VAN DOORDT (FL. C. 1606-1629)
Details
CIRCLE OF JACOB VAN DOORDT (FL. C. 1606-1629)
A young lady, aged 20, in a black dress with standing ruff, white and gold headdress with red bows; blue background
inscribed and dated in gold '[...] 1609 / AEt: 20' (upper right)
on vellum or prepared card
oval, 2? in. (55 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame with surround engraved with leaves and flowers, rock crystal glaze
A young lady, aged 20, in a black dress with standing ruff, white and gold headdress with red bows; blue background
inscribed and dated in gold '[...] 1609 / AEt: 20' (upper right)
on vellum or prepared card
oval, 2? in. (55 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame with surround engraved with leaves and flowers, rock crystal glaze
Provenance
John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) Collection, New York; Christie's, London, 24 June 1935, lot 194 (as 'School of Peter Oliver', £10 to Sir Brinsley Ford), and by direct family descent.
Literature
G. C. Williamson, Catalogue of the Collection of Miniatures, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan, London, 1906-07, I, p. 68. no. 68, illustrated pl. XXXI, no. 2 (as 'Lady, Name Unknown').
B. Ford, 'The Ford Collection', The Walpole Society, 1998, vol. 60, 1998, Part II, p. 196, no RBF208 (as 'Continental School, early Seventeenth Century').
B. Ford, 'The Ford Collection', The Walpole Society, 1998, vol. 60, 1998, Part II, p. 196, no RBF208 (as 'Continental School, early Seventeenth Century').
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