Sale 5006
London, South Kensington
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28 - 29 November 2006
Price realised
GBP 360
Estimate
AFTER ANDREW ROBERTSON Harriet, Countess of Guilford, seated in white dress holding a letter, coral necklace, white flowers in her upswept hair gilt wood frame rectangular, 4 5/8 x 3 3/16 in. (117 x 3 1/8 in.); and Harriet, Countess of Guilford, in black dress holding a letter gilt-metal frame oval, 4 7/8 in. (124 mm.) high (2)
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PROPERTY OF THE EARL OF GUILFORD
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