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Lot 133: Frederick Buck (Irish, 1771 - C. 1839/40) Oval, 68 mm. high, in gilt-metal frame, the reverse glazed to reveal inscription

Est: £1,000 GBP - £2,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 22, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Frederick Buck (Irish, 1771 - C. 1839/40)
Captain Fenton (d. 1820) of the 37th North Hampshire Regiment of Foot
Inscribed on the reverse 'May 1st 1803 / Cork / Captain / Fenton 37th Regt. / 27th Nov / 1805 / Obit / the 8th August / 1820'
On ivory
Oval, 68 mm. high, in gilt-metal frame, the reverse glazed to reveal inscription

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Bonhams, 21 November 2007, lot 222 (then in a different frame).
With Cynthia Walmsley, in 2008.

Auction Details

The Collector: English Furniture, Works of Art and Portrait

by
Christie's
May 22, 2019, 10:00 AM BST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK