Lot 89
  • 89

Un lot de portraits miniatures du XIXe siècle

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 EUR
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Description

  • Un lot de portraits miniatures du XIXe siècle
  • Aquarelle et gouache sur ivoire, cadres divers
  • Dimensions du plus grand: 92 x 73 mm ; le plus petit: 60 x 47 mm
incluant un portrait de femme, d'après William Wood;
Un portrait de Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), d'après Horace Hone;
Un portrait de femme, d'après Richard Cosway; portant une signature en bas à gauche;
Ecole anglaise du XIXe siècle, portrait de femme

Provenance

La première: Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Cox;
sa vente, Christie's, Londres, 15 juin 1976, lot 90 (comme William Wood)

Condition

D'apres un modele de Richard Cosway: This miniature has cracked to the right of the sitter. The other miniatures in the lot are well preserved.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

A Collection of 19th Century Portrait Miniatures ; including a Lady, after William Wood ; Sarah Siddons, after Horace Hone ; a Lady, after Richard Cosway, inscribed ; and a Lady, English School ; All watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, various frames