Lot Essay
Apparently the sitter is Lady Fenoulhet, after an oil painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, circa 1770.
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BILSTON, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Details
A GEORGE III STAFFORDSHIRE GILT-METAL MOUNTED AND GILT DECORATED ENAMEL ETUI
BILSTON, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Decorated with a portrait of a lady in chinoisiere dress, with complete gilt mounted and polished steel fitments including an ivory spatula
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high
BILSTON, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Decorated with a portrait of a lady in chinoisiere dress, with complete gilt mounted and polished steel fitments including an ivory spatula
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high
Provenance
By repute, the Honourable Mrs. Ionides Collection
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.