Portrait Miniatures from the Clarke CollectionConcerne les artistes genevois: Benjamin Arlaud, Jean Petitot. |
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... Enamel on copper , set in gilt - metal frame ; 5cm ( 2in ) high ; engraved on verso : 940 / 2059 / James Craggs Esqr./Postmaster General / 1721 ; inscribed on verso : 34 , 42 , 78 , 137 COLLECTIONS : Baroness Burdett - Coutts ; her ...
... Enamel on copper , set in gilt - metal frame ; 5cm ( 2in ) high ; engraved on verso : 940 / 2059 / James Craggs Esqr./Postmaster General / 1721 ; inscribed on verso : 34 , 42 , 78 , 137 COLLECTIONS : Baroness Burdett - Coutts ; her ...
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... Enamel on copper ; set in chased ormolu frame with blue enamel border ; 4.7cm ( 18in ) high ; inscribed on verso : 91 , 412 COLLECTIONS : J. Pierpont Morgan ( by 1907 ) ; J. Pierpont Morgan Jr ; his sale , Christie's , London , 24-7 ...
... Enamel on copper ; set in chased ormolu frame with blue enamel border ; 4.7cm ( 18in ) high ; inscribed on verso : 91 , 412 COLLECTIONS : J. Pierpont Morgan ( by 1907 ) ; J. Pierpont Morgan Jr ; his sale , Christie's , London , 24-7 ...
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... Enamel on copper ; set in oval gilt - metal and octagonal tortoiseshell frame ; 4.5cm ( 134in ) high ; engraved on cartouche on recto of frame : Baronne de Breteuil ; inscribed on verso of enamel : Marie Anne / Le feure Cal -- ] / de ...
... Enamel on copper ; set in oval gilt - metal and octagonal tortoiseshell frame ; 4.5cm ( 134in ) high ; engraved on cartouche on recto of frame : Baronne de Breteuil ; inscribed on verso of enamel : Marie Anne / Le feure Cal -- ] / de ...
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19th century Watercolour ANDREW PLIMER attributed Bodycolour on vellum border COLLECTIONS CATALOGUE Charles Christie's Clarke collection dated on recto Earl Enamel on copper engraved on verso exhibited five other miniatures Foldsone Foskett frame COLLECTIONS frame with spiral Frank Partridge Gainsborough GEORGE ENGLEHEART gilt-metal frame gold frame Henry high COLLECTIONS Holbein initials and dated inscribed on verso Isaac Oliver James Craggs JEAN PETITOT JEAN-BAPTISTE ISABEY John Hoskins JOHN SMART June Kneller later Laurence Hilliard limner limning London Lord married miniaturist monogram Morgan by 1906 NATHANIEL PLIMER National Portrait Gallery Nicholas Hilliard ormolu painter Paris Petitot Pierpont Morgan collection Pierpont Morgan Jr portrait miniatures portraitist REFERENCES Reynolds RICHARD COSWAY Royal Academy Samuel Cooper Scottish National Portrait set in chased set in gilt-metal set in gold signed and dated signed with initials sitter sold spiral cresting Susannah-Penelope THOMAS FLATMAN UNKNOWN BRITISH ARTIST Unknown Gentleman Watercolour on ivory Wellby Williamson Zincke