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Lot 88 · Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu

A gentleman, in blue coat with gold buttons, white shirt and cravat, long, full bottomed curling wig

Charles Boit · enamel on copper

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,267–$8,779
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 6 July 2005
Record ID
TB-2026-5787255
Record
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Charles Boit, A gentleman, in blue coat with gold buttons, white shirt and cravat, long, full bottomed curling wig. Christie's, 6 Jul 2005, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5787255.

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Charles Boit, A gentleman, in blue coat with gold buttons, white shirt and cravat, long, full bottomed curling wig. Christie's, 6 Jul 2005, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5787255.

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