TWO PORTRAIT MINIATURES OF OFFICERS
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TWO PORTRAIT MINIATURES OF OFFICERS

TWO PORTRAIT MINIATURES OF OFFICERS

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TWO PORTRAIT MINIATURES OF OFFICERS
Lieutenant General Sir Bridges Trecothic, in red Army uniform (English School, circa 1790); together with an officer from the Volunteer's office, in red Army uniform (Attributed to Horace Hone, Anglo-Irish, 1754/56 - 1825/27)
Both on ivory
Ovals, 54 and 75 mm. high, gilt-metal brooch clasp frame and gilt-metal frame with plaited hair reverse, respectively
(2)
Provenance
The former, Bonhams, London, 21 November 1997, lot 191 (as 'Attributed to Richard Collins').
The latter, Bonhams, London, 30 November 1994, lot 138 (as by Horace Hone).
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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