COUNT MARIO GRIXONI (ACTIVE C. 1905-1940)
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COUNT MARIO GRIXONI (ACTIVE C. 1905-1940)

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COUNT MARIO GRIXONI (ACTIVE C. 1905-1940)
Two portrait miniatures of Lady Maureen Helen Vane-Tempest-Stewart (1900–1942) and her brother, Edward Charles Stewart Robert ‘Robin’ Vane-Tempest-Stewart, later 8th Marquess of Londonderry (1902–1955); together with a miniature of the Taj Mahal, India; a portrait miniature of Charles Viscount Castlereagh, later 7th Marquess of Londonderry (1878-1949); and a portrait miniature of a gentleman, possibly Lord Reginald Vane-Tempest (1879-1899)
the two children: each signed and dated, 'Mario Grixoni / 1907' (lower left)
Viscount Castlereagh: signed and dated ‘Beatrice Wainwright/19[...]
on ivory
the two children: each oval, 3¼ in. (83 mm.) high, in silver frames, with blue enamel and seed pearl decoration, hallmarked London, 1907
the Taj Mahal: 1 in. (25 mm.) wide, in metal frame
the two further portrait miniatures: ovals, 3.1/2 in. (89 mm.) high and
来源
Possibly acquired by Edith, Marchioness of Londonderry (1879-1959), and by descent.
出版
The children only: Wynyard Park inventory, 1956, p. 115.
The children only: Wynyard Park inventory, 1965, vol. i, p. 14.
注意事项
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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For an almost identical miniature of Edward Charles Stewart Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart, later 8th Marquess of Londonderry, also by Grixoni and signed and dated 1807, see R. Walker and A. Laing, Portrait Miniatures in National Trust Houses, I: Northern Ireland, London, 2003, p. 42.

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