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Lot 262 · Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu

A young gentleman, in green coat, white waistcoat and knotted cravat; stormy sky background

Alexandre De Latour · oval, 2 5/8 in. (67 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular black lacquered panel

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,348–$2,022
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu , London · 7 December 2004
Record ID
TB-2026-5859403
Record
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Alexandre De Latour, A young gentleman, in green coat, white waistcoat and knotted cravat; stormy sky background. Christie's, 7 Dec 2004, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5859403.

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Alexandre De Latour, A young gentleman, in green coat, white waistcoat and knotted cravat; stormy sky background. Christie's, 7 Dec 2004, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5859403.

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From the same sale Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu · Dec 2004

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Mrs Arabella Walker-Heneage, née Cope (d. c. 1818), in cream dress wi… Luke O'sullivan £1,000–£1,500
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