£80 - £140
A LATE 18TH CENTURY PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A YOUNG GENTLEMAN, depicted wearing a navy blue overcoat, in a yellow metal and blue enamel oval mount, with hairwork panel to the reverse (cracked)
7.8 x 6.4 cm
Ivory Exemption Certificate Submission Reference: FY1AEEYP
Good overall appearance
Portrait panel appears in good order. No splits or restoration.
The inner brass slip has a vertical hairline crack at 12'o clock and a tiny dent to the edge at 8'o clock
The panel at the back has a horizontal crack, and areas of the braided edge have come loose (still under glass). The hair lockets themselves are also loose.
Dimensions of portrait (excluding frame): 46mm x 36 mm
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