Fine Furniture and Clocks, Including Property from Two Noble English Collections

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Lot 282
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Enoch Seeman c.1694-1745

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Enoch Seeman
  • Portrait of Lady Anne Egerton, Countess of Jersey
  • inscribed on the lining canvas:Anne Egerton, Countess of Jersey. / Dahl Pinxt
  • oil on canvas, in a painted oval
half length, wearing a blue dress and a white turban

Provenance

Acquired by George Francis Child-Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey (1910-1998)

Catalogue Note

William Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey married Lady Anne Egerton in 1733.  She was the widow of the 3rd Duke of Bedford, and granddaughter of John, Duke of Marlborough.