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ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN DANIEL KAMM | Portrait of Charles Edward Stuart ‘Bonnie Prince Charlie’ (1720-1788)

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ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN DANIEL KAMM
b. 1702
Portrait of Charles Edward Stuart ‘Bonnie Prince Charlie’ (1720-1788)

watercolour on vellum, set inside the lid of a gold-mounted tortoiseshell snuff box, rectangular, a lock of hair wrapped in a paper note inscribed: Bonnie Prince Charlie's hair, the box's maker's marks indistinct, the discharge marks of Louis Robin (1738-1744) and Julien Berthe, Paris (1750-1756), contained in a red leather case, inscribed in gold lettering: ROB. FROM HIS GRANDMOTHER / M. CATHERINE BERKELEY / 28. April 1919.
miniature: 55 by 75mm., box: 40 by 85 by 64mm.

Condition Report:
Both the miniature and box in good condition.

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Provenance:
Lady Mary Catherine Berkeley (1829-1924);

to her grandson, Robert George Berkeley (1898-1969)

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ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN DANIEL KAMM
b. 1702
Portrait of Charles Edward Stuart ‘Bonnie Prince Charlie’ (1720-1788)

watercolour on vellum, set inside the lid of a gold-mounted tortoiseshell snuff box, rectangular, a lock of hair wrapped in a paper note inscribed: Bonnie Prince Charlie's hair, the box's maker's marks indistinct, the discharge marks of Louis Robin (1738-1744) and Julien Berthe, Paris (1750-1756), contained in a red leather case, inscribed in gold lettering: ROB. FROM HIS GRANDMOTHER / M. CATHERINE BERKELEY / 28. April 1919.
miniature: 55 by 75mm., box: 40 by 85 by 64mm.

Condition Report:
Both the miniature and box in good condition.

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Provenance:
Lady Mary Catherine Berkeley (1829-1924);

to her grandson, Robert George Berkeley (1898-1969)

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