Sale 7306
London
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10 May 2006
Price realised
GBP 240
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A PAIR OF REGENCY CIRCULAR BRONZE PORTRAIT PROFILE RELIEFS OF A LADY AND GENTLEMAN BY PETER ROUW (1771-1852), 1817 The female portrait signed and dated under the truncation 'P Rouw 1817'; each in a square giltwood surround with suspension loop 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high, overall; 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
Possibly portraits of Lord and Lady Thorold of Syston Park. We are grateful to Tim Knox for this informatiom.
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It has been suggested that the portraits are of Lord and Lady Thorold of Syston Park. We are grateful to Tim Knox for this information.
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