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Lot 65 · Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu

A young lady called Lady Manners, facing right in lace-bordered white dress, her curled powdered hair upswept and falling to her shoulders

Richard Cosway Ra

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,188–$3,647
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 28 May 2002
Record ID
TB-2026-6142418
Record
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Richard Cosway Ra, A young lady called Lady Manners, facing right in lace-bordered white dress, her curled powdered hair upswept and falling to her shoulders. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142418.

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Richard Cosway Ra, A young lady called Lady Manners, facing right in lace-bordered white dress, her curled powdered hair upswept and falling to her shoulders. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 65. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142418.

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From the same sale Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu · May 2002

LotArtistEstimateResult
A noble lady, facing right in lace-bordered blue dress with white bod… Charles Edward Dixon £1,200–£1,500
Frederick VI (1768-1839), King of Denmark 1808-1839, facing right in … Heinrich Jakob Aldenrath £400–£600
The Hon. Mrs William Cockayne (d. 1838), standing before a pillar wit… Richard Crosse £2,500–£3,500
A young gentleman, facing right in blue-lined grey cloak, white shirt… CIRCLE OF PETER CROSS (c. 1645-1724) £600–£800
A young gentleman and lady; he, facing right in green coat and lace c… NICOLAS-ANDRÉ COURTOIS (1734-1806) £600–£800
Frederick I of Brandenburg (1657-1713), King in Prussia 1701-1713, fa… SAMUEL BLESENDORF (1633-1706) £1,500–£2,500

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Richard Cosway Ra Richard Cosway, R.a. (British, 1742-1821) $5,637 Christie's, Dec 2015
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Richard Cosway Ra A young gentleman, in blue coat with large silver buttons, w Christie's, Dec 2003
Richard Cosway Ra A young lady, facing right in white dress, red bordered fril Christie's, Jun 1999
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Christian Friedrich Zincke A Gentleman, head and shoulders facing right, in a crimson c Bonhams, Jul 2024
Richard Cosway Ra A young gentleman, facing right in blue coat with gold butto Christie's, Dec 2002
Richard Cosway Ra An officer, full face in green uniform with black lapels and Christie's, Nov 2000

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