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Irish School Miniature Portrait

18th century
Description

This nattily-dressed gentleman wears a blue coat with gold buttons over a striking yellow, blue and white striped waistcoat and delicate lace cravat. His powdered wig is tied in a plaited queue with a black ribbon bow.

Retaining its good colouring, the miniature is set in the original gold frame with bright cut decoration on the reverse and a later gift engraving - 'Father & Mother to Edie. June 1st 1907'.

Size: 47 x 35mm

Provenance: The Comerford Collection

Exhibited: Irish Architectural Archives, Dublin in 2009

Literature: The Comerford Collection, p.8; illus. p.30

APHA Registration: 17ANRHJ7

Physical Dimensions
Height
4.7cm (1.85")
Width
3.5cm (1.38")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1111398
Dealers Internal Reference
JH601
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Description
This nattily-dressed gentleman wears a blue coat with gold buttons over a striking yellow, blue and white striped waistcoat and delicate lace cravat. His powdered wig is tied in a plaited queue with a black ribbon bow.
Retaining its good colouring, the miniature is set in the original gold frame with bright cut decoration on the reverse and a later gift engraving - 'Father & Mother to Edie.
Wigs on the Green

June 1st 1907'.

Size: 47 x 35mm

Provenance: The Comerford Collection

Exhibited: Irish Architectural Archives, Dublin in 2009

Literature: The Comerford Collection, p.8; illus. p.30

APHA Registration: 17ANRHJ7

Height
4.7cm (1.85")
Width
3.5cm (1.38")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1111398
Dealers Internal Ref
JH601
Wigs on the Green
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Sellingantiques verified Since May 2020

Small portraiture of character & historical interest

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Irish School Miniature Portrait
Irish School Miniature Portrait
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