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Lot 304 · Pictures, Furniture, European and Asian Works of Art

and John Smart (British, 1742-1811) A 'pair' of portraits of Sir Richard Neave, 1st Bart (1731–1814) and wife Frances, Lady Neave (née Bristow) (d.1830); he, wearing blue coat with black collar, white lace cravat and powdered wig, worn en queue and tied with broad black ribbon; she, wearing mauve dress with gold trim and shoulder fringe over white underslip, her white stole draped about her, her dark hair upswept and dressed with a strand of pearls

Ra Jeremiah Meyer

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Estimate
£800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,304–$1,956
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Pictures, Furniture, European and Asian Works of Art, Oxford · 27 November 2013
Record ID
TB-2026-2178933
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ra Jeremiah Meyer, and John Smart (British, 1742-1811) A 'pair' of portraits of Sir Richard Neave, 1st Bart (1731–1814) and wife Frances, Lady Neave (née Bristow) (d.1830); he, wearing blue coat with black collar, white lace cravat and powdered wig, worn en queue and tied with broad black ribbon; she, wearing mauve dress with gold trim and shoulder fringe over white underslip, her white stole draped about her, her dark hair upswept and dressed with a strand of pearls. Bonhams, 27 Nov 2013, lot 304. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2178933.

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Ra Jeremiah Meyer, and John Smart (British, 1742-1811) A 'pair' of portraits of Sir Richard Neave, 1st Bart (1731–1814) and wife Frances, Lady Neave (née Bristow) (d.1830); he, wearing blue coat with black collar, white lace cravat and powdered wig, worn en queue and tied with broad black ribbon; she, wearing mauve dress with gold trim and shoulder fringe over white underslip, her white stole draped about her, her dark hair upswept and dressed with a strand of pearls. Bonhams, 27 Nov 2013, lot 304. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2178933.

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