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Lot 155 · Important Gold Boxes,objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures

Mrs Walter Bracebridge (née Harriet Streatfeild) (1756-1824), in gold-bordered pale blue dress with white underdress, fur-bordered ochre-coloured surcoat with blue jewelled clasp on her left shoulder, gold-embroidered white scarf in her upswept and plaited hair

John Smart

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Estimate
£12,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $21,664–$27,079
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, London · 25 May 2004
Record ID
TB-2026-5923190
Record
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John Smart, Mrs Walter Bracebridge (née Harriet Streatfeild) (1756-1824), in gold-bordered pale blue dress with white underdress, fur-bordered ochre-coloured surcoat with blue jewelled clasp on her left shoulder, gold-embroidered white scarf in her upswept and plaited hair. Christie's, 25 May 2004, lot 155. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5923190.

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John Smart, Mrs Walter Bracebridge (née Harriet Streatfeild) (1756-1824), in gold-bordered pale blue dress with white underdress, fur-bordered ochre-coloured surcoat with blue jewelled clasp on her left shoulder, gold-embroidered white scarf in her upswept and plaited hair. Christie's, 25 May 2004, lot 155. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5923190.

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