An Officer, facing left in scarlet coat with buff facings and lapels bearing loops of silver lace in pairs, white epaulette, shoulder belt with oval plate, frilled cravat and black stock, wearing a black bicorn hat with rosette
Details
SAMPSON TOWGOOD ROCH(E) (1759-1847)
An Officer, facing left in scarlet coat with buff facings and lapels bearing loops of silver lace in pairs, white epaulette, shoulder belt with oval plate, frilled cravat and black stock, wearing a black bicorn hat with rosette
signed 'Roch' (lower left)
2.5/8 in. (59 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame, the reverse with initials BK in seed pearls on blue glass
An Officer, facing left in scarlet coat with buff facings and lapels bearing loops of silver lace in pairs, white epaulette, shoulder belt with oval plate, frilled cravat and black stock, wearing a black bicorn hat with rosette
signed 'Roch' (lower left)
2.5/8 in. (59 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame, the reverse with initials BK in seed pearls on blue glass
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 22 February 1971, lot 40 (£260 to W. Rappolt).