Lot 71 · Important Gold Boxes,objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures
A young lady, facing left in lace-bordered white dress, ermine-bordered bright-blue surcoat, a pearl pendant at corsage attached to a string of pearls, lace choker and drop-pearl earring, dressed brown hair
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $981–$1,307
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, London · 3 June 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6032324
- Record
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Gervase Spencer, A young lady, facing left in lace-bordered white dress, ermine-bordered bright-blue surcoat, a pearl pendant at corsage attached to a string of pearls, lace choker and drop-pearl earring, dressed brown hair. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6032324.
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Gervase Spencer, A young lady, facing left in lace-bordered white dress, ermine-bordered bright-blue surcoat, a pearl pendant at corsage attached to a string of pearls, lace choker and drop-pearl earring, dressed brown hair. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6032324.
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From the same sale Important Gold Boxes,objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures · Jun 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A young gentleman, facing left in olive-green silk cloak, open white … | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| A gentleman, facing left in brown coat, grey silk cloak draped over h… | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| A self-portrait of the artist, full face in moss-green coat and white… | Jean-baptiste Jacques Augustin | £800–£1,200 | |
| A young gentleman, facing left in blue coat with gold buttons, white … | Thomas Peat | £400–£600 | |
| A young lady, facing right in white dress, her dark curling hair upsw… | James Leakey | £600–£800 | |
| By Leo R. Schidlof, Graz, 1964 | The Miniature in Europe | £600–£800 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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