A PAIR OF RECTANGULAR PAINTED ENAMEL PLAQUES, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Property from the Estate of John Bedford
A PAIR OF RECTANGULAR PAINTED ENAMEL PLAQUES, LATE 19TH CENTURY

one with a view of Westminster Bridge, the other with London Bridge, after engravings by Samuel Scott, each inscribed to the reverse and bearing the date 1745, in gilt-brass frames, chips

each overall 14 by 22cm. wide; 5½ by 8½in.

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Condition Report:
Very decorative. Tarnished gilt-brass frames. Westminster Bridge with minor chips including one to the right side. Hairline crack to top left. London Bridge with chips to top and hairline crack to left side.

Provenance:
Probably acquired by Thomas George Burn (1907-1985) for Rous Lench Court, Worcestershire until sold;

Sotheby's, Rous Lench Collection, 7 July 1986, lot 818