Lot 377 , Late 17th century English School Portrait of a lady with brooch in her hair and ermine trimmed robes 15.5 x 11.5in.
Late 17th century English School
oil on canvas
Portrait of a lady with brooch in her hair and ermine trimmed robes
15.5 x 11.5in.
Estimate £300-500
Oil on canvas relined many years ago, canvas slightly undulating, paint rather dirty with a fine but stable craquelure running through the skin tones, appears to have been overpainted through much of the brown background and probably some of the robes, housed in old but not original giltwood and gesso frame which is rather tatty, old label verso for T. Bull Picture Frame Maker of Eaton Square.
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Sold for £400