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Painted Silhouette of a Georgian Lady
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Painted Silhouette of a Georgian Lady

18th century
Description

This delightful little silhouette was painted around 1780 and shows a young lady in a décolleté dress trimmed with lace. Her hair falls over her shoulders and is topped with an eye-catching ostrich feather.

The silhouette is painted on paper and bears no inscription. It is housed in a later Victorian turned wood frame with a framer's label reverse for Francis Draper of Park Street, Grosvenor Square.

Framed Size: 120 x 94mm

Provenance: Acquired for the Christie Collection in Sept. 1945

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Wigs on the Green has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101374
Dealers Internal Reference
C519
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Description
This delightful little silhouette was painted around 1780 and shows a young lady in a décolleté dress trimmed with lace. Her hair falls over her shoulders and is topped with an eye-catching ostrich feather.

The silhouette is painted on paper and bears no inscription.

It is housed in a later Victorian turned wood frame with a framer's label reverse for Francis Draper of Park Street, Grosvenor Square.
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Framed Size: 120 x 94mm

Provenance: Acquired for the Christie Collection in Sept. 1945

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Wigs on the Green has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1101374
Dealers Internal Ref
C519
Wigs on the Green
Wigs on the Green
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2020

Small portraiture of character & historical interest

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Painted Silhouette of a Georgian Lady
Painted Silhouette of a Georgian Lady
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Painted Silhouette of a Georgian Lady
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