Sale 7907
London, South Kensington
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3 March 1998
Price realised
GBP 414
Estimate
English School, circa 1840 A Gentleman and young Boy, standing in profile: the former in coat and trousers; the latter, in coat and trousers, wearing a hat and holding a closed book cut-out on card, heightened with gold and white, slight watercolour background rectangular, 10¼ x 6.5/8in. (260 x 168mm.); a young Scholar, standing in profile to right, in coat and wearing a mortar board; and a Gentleman, in profile to left, in black robes and holding a document cut-outs on card, the former heightened with gold, the latter with white; both with watercolour background rectangular, 10¼ x 6.5/8in. (260 x 168mm.) (3)
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