Lot 154
  • 154

Samuel Cotes 1734-1818

bidding is closed

Description

  • Samuel Cotes
  • Portrait of Sarah Gray Moore
  • 3.8 by 3.6 cm., 1 3/4 by 1 1/2 in. and smaller
with brown hair, wearing a blue and gold dress, and pearl necklace, signed l.r.: S.C./ 1767, gold mount and frame; together with another miniature attributed to George Engleheart; Portrait of Samuel Tunnard, c. 1775, with a powdered wig, wearing a red coat, blue waistcoat and a white jabot, clasp gold frame

Condition

The first in good condition, the colours a little faded. The second colour frsh and glass is scratched.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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