Lot 1240 , Attributed to John Barry (fl.1784-1827) Miniature of a lady wearing a white bonnet, 2.5 x 2in.

Attributed to John Barry (fl.1784-1827)
oil on ivory,
Miniature of a lady wearing a white bonnet,
2.5 x 2in.
Estimate £300-500

Possibly slightly faded, hints of brown in the sky to the left of her head otherwise good condition. Gold locket frame with a blue guilloche enamel back.
Purchased from Whittington Fine Art in July 1999 for £720.


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Sold for £280