Lot 287 · Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu
Elizabeth, Viscount Powerscourt (d. 1884), standing beside an urn, lake and mountainous background beyond, facing right in red/orange dress with embroidered brown and beige coloured stole draped around her shoulders, holding a blue covered book in her right hand, her dark brown hair upswept and dressed in curls
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,420–$2,130
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 21 November 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6331097
- Record
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Sir William Charles Ross, Elizabeth, Viscount Powerscourt (d. 1884), standing beside an urn, lake and mountainous background beyond, facing right in red/orange dress with embroidered brown and beige coloured stole draped around her shoulders, holding a blue covered book in her right hand, her dark brown hair upswept and dressed in curls. Christie's, 21 Nov 2000, lot 287. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6331097.
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Sir William Charles Ross, Elizabeth, Viscount Powerscourt (d. 1884), standing beside an urn, lake and mountainous background beyond, facing right in red/orange dress with embroidered brown and beige coloured stole draped around her shoulders, holding a blue covered book in her right hand, her dark brown hair upswept and dressed in curls. Christie's, 21 Nov 2000, lot 287. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6331097.
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From the same sale Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu · Nov 2000
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir William Charles Ross | Sir William Charles Ross R.A., 1854 | $1,520 | Christie's, Mar 2004 | |
| Sir William Charles Ross | George Henry Gibbs (1785-1842), facing right in grey coat, c | Christie's, May 2002 | ||
| Sir William Charles Ross | A lady seated in a red upholstered chair with her hands fold | Christie's, Dec 2003 | ||
| Sir William Charles Ross | Randolph, 9th Earl of Galloway (1800-1873), facing left in f | Christie's, Jun 2003 | ||
| Sir William Charles Ross | A young gentleman, seated in a green upholstered chair with | Christie's, May 2002 | ||
| John Smart | Attributed to John Smart I (English, 1741-1811): Portrait mi | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| George Engleheart | Portrait of gentleman, circa 1800 | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| George Engleheart | A pair of portrait miniatures of a genleman and a lady | Lempertz, May 2024 |
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