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FIVE WAX PORTRAIT RELIEFS
19TH CENTURY
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FIVE WAX PORTRAIT RELIEFS
19TH CENTURY
Comprising Mrs Hargreaves and the Earl of Enniskillen both by Richard Cockle Lucas, Charles James Fox, a Royal Duke, a woman believed to be Charlotte Bronte; together with a framed note by Charles Dickens and a portrait miniature on ivory
The largest - 7 in. (18 cm.)
Provenance
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.
Lot Essay
Mrs Jonathan Hargreaves of Cutnells Lyndhurst, was the mother of Reginald Hargreaves, the cricketer, who married Alice Liddell, who inspired Alice in Wonderland.