£1,500
Andrew Plimer (British, 1763-1837) - Miniature portrait of Eliza Martha Pasley Daniell (Hodges) - An early 19th century miniature portrait watercolour on ivory in oval frame. Frame tests as gold with engraved inscription to back. Miniature measures approx. 7.2cm x 6.1cm (72mm x 61mm).
James Daniell married Lucy (d.1846), the second daughter of Peregrine Butler of Dungarvan, Ireland. Their daughter, Frances, married Lindsey Merrick Peter Burrell. Their son, Peter Robert Burrell succeeded as 5th Bt. and 4th Lord Gwydyr in 1870. Eliza Martha Pasley (1776-1854), daughter of James Hodges, Esq. married the son of Lucy and James Daniell, also called James, in 1795.
Andrew Plimer's miniature portrait of Eliza's husband, James Daniell, is held in the Victoria & Albert Museum: https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O82339/james-daniell-portrait-miniature-plimer-andrew/
Provenance: Bought by current owner at Christie's in 2002. Lot 82, Live Auction 9523
Objects of Vertu, Portrait Miniatures and Icons.
Ivory CITES exemption certificate submission reference: 2TYLXU8K
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