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A GROUP OF FOUR PORTRAIT MINIATURES, VARIOUS ARTISTS AND DATES | A group of four portrait miniatures, various artists and dates

估價
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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描述

comprising an oval miniature of Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, probably London, in a silver-gilt and enamel frame, George Elisha Sumner of London, Birmingham, 1905, 8.3cm., 3 1/4 in. high; an oval miniature of Anton of Saxony, signed (?) JLange and indistinctly dated, 5.6cm., 2 1/4 in. high; an oval miniature of a gentleman, Continental School, circa 1830, in associated gilt-metal frame, the easel strut formed of the initials EA, 5.1cm., 2 in. high; and another miniature, 4.4cm., 1 3/4 in., high

Condition

The first one with the miniature in very good condition, the glass with a few humidity spots in one area; the gilt-metal frame of the second slightly bent; the third with spidery mold in multiple places; the fourth in good order.
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