細節
JOHN THOMAS BARBER BEAUMONT (BRITISH, 1774-1841)
Captain Peter Lely (1774-1832), in the scarlet uniform of the Royal Marines, with blue facings and gold epaulettes, white cross-belt and plate, lace cravat
the trade label backing card inscribed 'Mr<\sup>. J.T. Barber / Miniature Painter. / Southampt[on] Street. / Cov.n<\sup>.t<\sup>. Gard[en]'
on ivory
oval, 2.3/8 in. (60 mm.) high, ormolu mount within rectangular black wood frame made by John Miers, the reverse with inscriptions in ink 'Painted by Barber / Southampton St Strand. / [...] 1806' and 'Died / 5t<\sup>h<\sup> June 1832 / buried in [...] / Church [...] / aged. 58.'
The reverse of the frame with John Miers trade card inscribed 'Miers / MINIATURE FRAMER / Manufacturer / 111 Strand / opposite Exeter Change / London / Wholesale, Retail, & for Exportation.'
來源
Sotheby's, London, 6 October 1980, lot 158.
Christie's, London, 23 May 1989, lot 155.
注意事項
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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