Lot 103 , Attributed to Frederick Buck of Cork (Irish, 1771-1833), Portrait miniatures of an army officer and his wife; Charity and rustic lovers verso, watercolour on ivory, 6 x 4.75cm. CITES Submission reference 5NH5T3JW
Y Attributed to Frederick Buck of Cork (Irish, 1771-1833)
Portrait miniatures of an army officer and his wife; Charity and rustic lovers verso
watercolour on ivory
he wearing a red coat with yellow collar and badged white sash, lovers beside a tree, in a landscape verso, she wearing a white dress with clouds beyond, Charity flanked by a cherub and putto verso
6 x 4.75cm. CITES Submission reference 5NH5T3JW
£500-800
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Condition:
Light surface dirt specks. Colours strong. Image of lovers is slightly small for the aperture at the top and bottom. Matching gilt frames and a later leather case.
Sold for £700