Fine Old Masters & 19th Century Paintings - 10th December 2014
Lot 89
John Myles (f.1858-1873) Portrait of a City Halberdier
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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Description
John Myles (f.1858-1873)
Portrait of a City Halberdier, Edinburgh
Signed
Oil on board
47 x 38cm; 18½ x 15in
In the 19th Century City Halberdiers, carrying halberds, were hired to accompany the Provost on his duties in Edinburgh