Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th March 2020

Lot 13

λGeorge Engleheart (1750-1829) Portrait miniature of a gentleman with powdered hair

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2800

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Description

λGeorge Engleheart (1750-1829)

Portrait miniature of a gentleman with powdered hair, brown coat and white stock

Oval, in a gilt metal, blue and white enamel and blue glass over guilloché frame, within a tooled blue leather case

47 x 35mm

Provenance:

G. A. V. Duckworth, Orchardleigh Park, Frome, Somerset;

His posthumous sale, Christie's, 21-22 September 1987, lot 339;

Bonhams, London, Fine Portrait Miniatures and Silhouettes, 2 February 2000, lot 162