Old Masters, British & European Paintings - Day 1 - 1st March 2022
Lot 125
λJames Reily (Irish d.1780/1788)
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £350
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Description
λJames Reily (Irish d.1780/1788)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a blue trimmed coat and waistcoat, with powdered hair en queue
Signed and dated IReily/1764 (centre right)
Oval, in a gilt-metal frame
39 x 33mm
Provenance:
Christie's, London, Important Gold Boxes and Portrait Miniatures, 12 June 2006, lot 70;
Property from the collection of the late Timothy Clowes