Lot 1122 , English School Miniature of an 18th century lady, 2 x 1.5in.
English School
oil on ivory,
Miniature of an 18th century lady,
2 x 1.5in.
Estimate £120-180
Colours good, a few small scattered dirt specks mostly on the glass rather than the image. Ivory inner slip a little discoloured, outer ebony frame.
Looks to date to circa 1900
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Sold for £160