Lot 61
  • 61

Andrew Plimer

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Andrew Plimer
  • Portrait of a Lady
  • circa 1800
  • 6.9 by 5.5 cm.; 2 3/4 by 2 1/8 in.
wearing a white dress, gold and enamel frame, glazed reverse with diamond set initials: AS 

Provenance

Anonymous sale in these Rooms, 17 November 1975, lot 54

Literature

Foskett 1979/1989, p. 383, pl. 110E

Condition

Ivory ground. This work is in good condition. There is some light surface grime all over. There is the beginning of salting in the sitters hair.
"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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