Lot 389 , William Egley (1798-1870) Portrait miniature of a young lady wearing a purple dress and sapphire set jewel 2 x 1.5in, gold framed

William Egley (1798-1870)
oil on ivory
Portrait miniature of a young lady wearing a purple dress and sapphire set jewel
2 x 1.5in, gold framed
Estimate £400-600

Looks to be in very good condition, gold frame slightly coming away from the glass on the lower right side, photocopy of inscription has been stuck to the back of the frame.


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Sold for £440