Sale 7469
London
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5 June 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,440
Estimate
MANNER OF JAN VERKOLJE A young lady holding a canary perched on a stone plinth in her hands, in loose white dress revealing her right shoulder, red silk cloak draped over her left arm and shoulder, pink roses, forget-me-nots, foliage and pink-bordered straw hat in her upswept and curled powdered hair; bird cage, foliate and rocky background oil on copper oval, 2 11/16 in. (69 mm.) wide, silver-gilt mount within light blue enamel border and silver-gilt frame with bright-cut border
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