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    Sale 9468

    Objects of Vertu and Portrait Miniatures

    London, South Kensington

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    8 October 2002

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    Lot 57

    English School, circa 1800/10

    Price realised

    GBP 881

    Estimate

    GBP 300 - GBP 500

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    English School, circa 1800/10
    A gentleman, facing right in black coat, black and white striped waistcoat and powdered hair
    pendant frame, the reverse with seed pearl initials GK AND WE on hairwork
    oval, 2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) high; a young lady called Maria Niccolini in Tudor dress of embroidered dress and ruff, pearls, and jewels in her hair; and three young ladies in white dresses and powdered hair (English School, 19th Century)
    gilt-metal frames with ribbon surmount
    ovals, 2 1/8 in. (53 mm.) to 2 7/8 in. (72 mm.) high (5)

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