Lot 1612: Gustavus Hamilton (1739-1775) Miniature of a lady with a beadwork hairpiece 1.5 x 1.25in

Name: Gustavus Hamilton (1739-1775) Miniature of a lady with a beadwork hairpiece 1.5 x 1.25in
Brand: Gorringes
SKU: 9sm0wwh1nz

Est: £300 GBP - £500 GBPSold:

GorringesLewes, United KingdomDecember 04, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Gustavus Hamilton (1739-1775)
oil on ivory
Miniature of a lady with a beadwork hairpiece (illus. Foskett p.226)
signed and dated 1772
1.5 x 1.25in

Artist or Maker

Gustavus Hamilton

Condition Report

Overall in very good condition, slight rubbing to the extreme margin between 12 and 3 and a fine line running across horizontally from 3 o''clock towards the sitter, appears to be a mark upon the paint. In a slim gold locket frame.

Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.

Auction Details

Fine Art, Antiques and Collectables

Gorringes

December 04, 2008, 10:00 AM GMT

15 North Street, Lewes, SXE, BN7 2PD, UK

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