Lot 60 , Manner of Samuel Shelley (1750-1808), Portrait miniature of a lady, watercolour on ivory, 6.5 x 5cm. CITES Submission reference NP4CE777

Y Manner of Samuel Shelley (1750-1808)
Portrait miniature of a lady
watercolour on ivory
wearing pearls in her hair and a lace-trimmed blue dress
6.5 x 5cm. CITES Submission reference NP4CE777
£300-500

CITES is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals.

Condition:
Loose white mould to the right of her hair and elsewhere, tiny scuff at 9 o'clock. Oval gold overlaid locket frame with an elaborate (later) hairwork back.

Sold for £420