English School. Oval portrait miniature of a lady, circa 1580-1600
English School. Oval portrait miniature of a lady, circa 1580-1600, oil on copper, head and shoulders portrait of a lady wearing a reticella lace-trimmed Medici collar, and dress similarly embellished, with a rosette to her décolletage, a pearl necklace round her neck, and a feather in her hair, 46 x 37mm (1.75 x 1.5 ins), mounted, framed and glazed (114 x 96 mm), verso with manuscript note 'This miniature on copper circa 1580-1600 was sold in Sothebys many years ago with a diamond encrusted frame. The lady purchaser only wanted the frame, giving this miniature to her friend'
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English School. Oval portrait miniature of a lady, circa 1580-1600, oil on copper, head and shoulders portrait of a lady wearing a reticella lace-trimmed Medici collar, and dress similarly embellished, with a rosette to her décolletage, a pearl necklace round her neck, and a feather in her hair, 46 x 37mm (1.75 x 1.5 ins), mounted, framed and glazed (114 x 96 mm), verso with manuscript note 'This miniature on copper circa 1580-1600 was sold in Sothebys many years ago with a diamond encrusted frame. The lady purchaser only wanted the frame, giving this miniature to her friend'
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