Lot 30: Philip Jean (British, 1755-1802) A Gentleman, wearing black coat and waistcoat, white stock and lace cravat, powdered wig

Name: Philip Jean (British, 1755-1802) A Gentleman, wearing black coat and waistcoat, white stock and lace cravat, powdered wig
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: 25568cf7f1

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomMay 25, 2011

Item Overview

Description

A Gentleman, wearing black coat and waistcoat, white stock and lace cravat, powdered wig.
Gold fausse-montre frame with blue enamel border, the reverse with brown glass border surrounding gilt-mounted aperture, glazed to reveal plaited hair on opalescent glass with gilt inscriptions ILS SONT LES/ GAGES/ AMITIE ET DE LA/ NATURE (they are the tokens of friendship and temperament).
Oval, 62mm (2 7/16in) high

Artist or Maker

Philip Jean

Auction Details

Fine Portrait Miniatures

Bonhams

May 25, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

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

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