Spetchley - Property from the Berkeley Collection

Spetchley - Property from the Berkeley Collection

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CIRCLE OF GERARD SOEST | Portrait of George Doddington, bust-length, wearing a red cloak

Auction Closed

December 11, 04:05 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

CIRCLE OF GERARD SOEST

Portrait of George Doddington, bust-length, wearing a red cloak


inscribed with the name of the sitter upper centre: Doddington Esquire / of Somerset about the / year 1670.

oil on canvas, in a painted stone oval

76.2 by 63.5cm.; 30 by 25in.

The Duke of Buckingham, Stowe House;

His sale, on the premises, Stowe House, Christie's, 13 September 1878, lot 190 (together with 'another of the family', as Lely), for £2-12s.-6d. to R. Berkeley Esq.

Inventory, 1893, in the Bell Room;

Inventory, 1949, in the Dining Room