Details
Philip Jean (British, 1755-1802)
A lady, in white dress with mauve sash
On ivory
Oval, 51 mm. high, gilt-metal frame with diamond surround, the reverse centred with gold monogram MHC on plaited hair
A lady, in white dress with mauve sash
On ivory
Oval, 51 mm. high, gilt-metal frame with diamond surround, the reverse centred with gold monogram MHC on plaited hair
Provenance
A. P. Cunliffe Esq; (+) Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1945 (as 'probably by Philip Jean', £130 to Papier).
Mikel Papier (1889-1948) Collection, no. 163, and by descent.
Mikel Papier (1889-1948) Collection, no. 163, and by descent.
Exhibited
Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
Special notice
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