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Lot 301: Mrs. Anne Mee (British, c.1770/5-1851)

Est: £0 GBP - £0 GBPSold:
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomApril 28, 2005

Item Overview

Description

A Lady, wearing white dress and black ribbon choker, her hair curled and powdered, she leans against a rock, a ship sailing in the distance
gilded wood frame, decorated with carved ivy leaves, inner gilded card mount
Oval, 98mm. (3 7/8ins.) high

Artist or Maker

Notes


The ivy on the frame of this miniature symbolises wedded love and fidelity, perhaps a reference to the sitter's husband departing by ship in the background.

Auction Details

Fine Portrait Miniatures

by
Bonhams
April 28, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK