A young Lady, facing right in white dress with beaded border, blue shawl draped and fastened at her right shoulder, pearl necklace and drop pearl earrings, pearls in her upswept dark hair; and a young Lady, facing right in pink dress with square lace coll
Details
GERVASE SPENCER (d. 1763)
A young Lady, facing right in white dress with beaded border, blue shawl draped and fastened at her right shoulder, pearl necklace and drop pearl earrings, pearls in her upswept dark hair; and a young Lady, facing right in pink dress with square lace collar, pearl necklace and drop pearl earrings, gauze falling from her upswept dark hair
signed with initials and dated 'GS 1759' and G.S 1759' (lower right), respectively
ovals, 16 in. (36 mm.) high, gilt-metal mounts, set in an oval tortoiseshell panel with gilt-metal surround (2)
A young Lady, facing right in white dress with beaded border, blue shawl draped and fastened at her right shoulder, pearl necklace and drop pearl earrings, pearls in her upswept dark hair; and a young Lady, facing right in pink dress with square lace collar, pearl necklace and drop pearl earrings, gauze falling from her upswept dark hair
signed with initials and dated 'GS 1759' and G
ovals, 16 in. (36 mm.) high, gilt-metal mounts, set in an oval tortoiseshell panel with gilt-metal surround (2)
Provenance
Allen H. Johness, Jr.