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Lot 153: Arthur Douglas Scott, as a boy, wearing low-cut black dress with white lace trim and chemise

Est: £700 GBP - £900 GBPSold:
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomNovember 19, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Arthur Douglas Scott, as a boy, wearing low-cut black dress with white lace trim and chemise. Watercolour on ivory, ormolu frame by Jenner & Knewstub of St James's and Jermyn Street, London, with pierced border of lily-of-the-valley sprays decorated with white enamel flower-heads surrounding a turquoise enamel border, a turquoise and white enamelled monogram, HDS, centered at the base, the reverse engraved, ARTHUR DOUGLAS SCOTT./ 1862./ BY WEIGALL, beneath a hinged easel stand. Oval, 71mm (2 13/16in) high

Artist or Maker

Literature

D. Foskett,Collecting Miniatures, 1979, p.447, ill.p.438, pl.132B

Provenance

Bonhams, London, The Property of a Lady, Part I, 9 April 2002, lot 215

Auction Details

Fine Portrait Miniatures

by
Bonhams
November 19, 2014, 02:00 PM UTC

Montpelier Street Knightsbridge, London, LDN, SW7 1HH, UK