Fine Portrait Miniatures
Catalog Information: 173 lots with images
Date: 2008
Auction House:
Bonhams
Location:
United Kingdom
Viewing Notes:
16 Nov 2008 11:00-15:00 Knightsbridge (please note temporary change of location for this sale) 17 Nov 2008 09:00-19:30 Knightsbridge (please note temporary change of location for this sale) 18 Nov 2008 09:00-16:30 Knightsbridge (please note temporary change of location for this sale) 19 Nov 2008 09:00-12:00 Knightsbridge (please note temporary change of location for this sale)
Lot 1: Henry Pierce Bone (British, 1779-1855) George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), wearing black doublet with blue ribbon and white lace ruff
George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), wearing black doublet with blue ribbon and white lace ruff. Enamel, signed on the counter-enamel and dated Geo. Villiers/ Duke of Bucking-/ham ori. by C. Jansen/ col of E. of Denbigh May/ 1849 Painted [...more]
Lot 2: Christian Friedrich Zincke (German, 1683/4-1767) Louis XIV (1638-1715), King of France (1643-1715), wearing gilt-studded armour with blue sash, his brown wig worn long and curling
Louis XIV (1638-1715), King of France (1643-1715), wearing gilt-studded armour with blue sash, his brown wig worn long and curling. Enamel on gold, signed on the counter-enamel and dated CF Zincke. fecit/ 1716, unframed. Oval, 47mm (1 7/8in) high
Lot 3: English School, circa 1700 William III, Prince of Orange (1650-1702), King of England (1689-1702), wearing gilt-studded armour with the blue sash and star of the Order of the Garter, white lace cravat, his brown wig worn long and curling
William III, Prince of Orange (1650-1702), King of England (1689-1702), wearing gilt-studded armour with the blue sash and star of the Order of the Garter, white lace cravat, his brown wig worn long and curling. Enamel, gilt-metal frame with pierced [...more]
Lot 4: Charles Boit (Swedish, 1663-1727) Anne (1665-1714), Queen of England (1702-1714), wearing yellow robe trimmed with ermine and the Insignia of the Order of the Garter on a blue ribbon around her neck, her curling brown hair worn long
Anne (1665-1714), Queen of England (1702-1714), wearing yellow robe trimmed with ermine and the Insignia of the Order of the Garter on a blue ribbon around her neck, her curling brown hair worn long. Enamel, silver-gilt frame, the scalloped border se [...more]
Lot 5: William Prewett (British, active 1735-1750) A Lady, wearing robe of black brocade, the bodice and sleeves trimmed with white fur, pearl and gold choker, her brown hair dressed beneath a black wimple
A Lady, wearing robe of black brocade, the bodice and sleeves trimmed with white fur, pearl and gold choker, her brown hair dressed beneath a black wimple. Enamel, gold frame. Oval, 43mm (1 11/16in) high
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