Lot 1245 , Charles Ford (1801-1870) Miniature of a young lady wearing a white dress, 3.25 x 2.5in.

Charles Ford (1801-1870)
oil on ivory,
Miniature of a young lady wearing a white dress,
label inscribed verso and dated 1834,
3.25 x 2.5in.
Estimate £100-150

Good strong colours but a crack running from the bottom to the left of 6 o'clock up towards 9 o'clock.
Gilt metal border with a few dirt specks, walnut frame with a few small nicks.
Purchased from Whittington Fine Art in Aug. 1999 for £850.


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Sold for £110