Lot 95 , John Barry (fl.1784-1817), Portrait miniature of a gentleman, watercolour on ivory, 9.3 x 7.5cm. CITES Submission reference QWTJQ3Y5
Y John Barry (fl.1784-1817)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman
watercolour on ivory
wearing a green coat with black collar and white shirt with tie, red drapery beyond
9.3 x 7.5cm. CITES Submission reference QWTJQ3Y5
£500-800
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Condition:
Some very fine cracking in the paint on the right side with possibly one fine hairline crack in the ivory near 2 o'clock. Slight upwards curve to the ivory on both sides, Smears on the inside of the glass not the work itself. Gold overlaid locket frame with restored/later hair work and pearl back monogrammed DW.
Sold for £650