Lot 142 , 19th century English School Portrait of a gentleman in armour 2 x 1.75in., gilt metal frame

19th century English School
watercolour and gold on vellum
Portrait of a gentleman in armour
2 x 1.75in., gilt metal frame
Estimate £150-200

https://www.gorringes.co.uk/news/west-horsley-place-attic-sale-8th-january-2018

Slightly warped, some fine paint craquelure in the dark area behind his head, varnish loss of paint at 8 / 9 o'clock. Light wear to back of frame.


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Sold for £240