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A Tassie plaster portrait medallion of Thomas Reid Scottish, dated 1791
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description
- impressed 'THO. REID D.D. ACAD. GLASG.Æ T. S T 1791' and 'Taffie f.'
- the frame 15cm., 5 7/8 in., the portrait 7.3cm., 3in.
the bust profile facing to sinister on a black background within the original oval glazed pear-wood frame with suspension loop
Catalogue Note
Professor Thomas Reid, Metaphysician (1710-1796) is seen here as a middle-aged man. It is referred to a number 324 in J.M.Gray, op.cit..