A collection of 19th century English School miniatures and silhouettes, comprising: a...
A collection of 19th century English School miniatures and silhouettes, comprising: a pair of profile half-length portraits of a gentleman and a lady, ink and watercolour on paper, held in gilt and burr walnut frames, each 11 x 8.5cm; a pair of oval portraits of a gentleman and a lady in Georgian dress, watercolour on paper, held in mahogany oval frames, each 7.6 x 6cm; and a pair of oval silhouettes of a gentleman and a lady, paper cut-out with pencil and ink highlights, framed, 8.7 x 6.9cm, together with an oval silhouette on plaster of a gentleman, in verre eglomise border and frame, 8 x 6cm (7)
Provenance: Property from the estate of the late David Cornwell, best known as the author John le Carré.
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A collection of 19th century English School miniatures and silhouettes, comprising: a pair of profile half-length portraits of a gentleman and a lady, ink and watercolour on paper, held in gilt and burr walnut frames, each 11 x 8.5cm; a pair of oval portraits of a gentleman and a lady in Georgian dress, watercolour on paper, held in mahogany oval frames, each 7.6 x 6cm; and a pair of oval silhouettes of a gentleman and a lady, paper cut-out with pencil and ink highlights, framed, 8.7 x 6.9cm, together with an oval silhouette on plaster of a gentleman, in verre eglomise border and frame, 8 x 6cm (7)
Provenance: Property from the estate of the late David Cornwell, best known as the author John le Carré.
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