Lot 103 · Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu
A double-sided miniature of a lady and gentleman; she, facing left in pale green dress with lace bordered white underslip, fur bordered pale pink surcoat, pearls in her upswept and curled hair; and he, facing right in grey coat, gold-bordered pale pink waistcoat and cravat, powdered hair
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£9,000 hammer ≈ $9,939–$12,779
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 21 November 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6330935
- Record
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John Smart, A double-sided miniature of a lady and gentleman; she, facing left in pale green dress with lace bordered white underslip, fur bordered pale pink surcoat, pearls in her upswept and curled hair; and he, facing right in grey coat, gold-bordered pale pink waistcoat and cravat, powdered hair. Christie's, 21 Nov 2000, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6330935.
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John Smart, A double-sided miniature of a lady and gentleman; she, facing left in pale green dress with lace bordered white underslip, fur bordered pale pink surcoat, pearls in her upswept and curled hair; and he, facing right in grey coat, gold-bordered pale pink waistcoat and cravat, powdered hair. Christie's, 21 Nov 2000, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6330935.
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From the same sale Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu · Nov 2000
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