Auction Catalogue

27 March 2018

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu to include the personal archive of Louis Osman, goldsmith and architect

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Lot

№ 313

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27 March 2018

Hammer Price:
£200

Two oval painted portrait miniatures, the first of a lady, wearing a white gown, with wavy hair falling loose to her shoulders, against a blue background, signed ‘Charles R.A’ , in plain gold mount, with ring loop suspension, circa 1800; the second, depicting a Victorian gentleman, dressed in black morning coat and bow tie, painted on ivory, the foliate decorated frame engraved to the reverse ‘John Bennett aged 34.1847.’, glazed compartment verso, first length 6.5cm, second length 7cm. £140-200

Please note that ivory is covered by CITES legislation and may be subject to import /export and other trade restrictions.