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Lot 999: Attributed to Miss Charlotte Jones (1768-1847):

Est: £600 GBP - £1,000 GBPSold:
TennantsLeyburn, United KingdomJuly 23, 2011

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Description

Attributed to Miss Charlotte Jones (1768-1847): Portrait Miniature of a Lady, said to be Her Late Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Wales, depicted three-quarter length seated on a chaise longue, wearing an embroidered and blue ribbon trimmed mob cap, wearing a string of pearls, an emerald and pearl brooch at her breast, and wearing a blue striped dress and embroidered wrap by a table and blue curtain drape by an open window to a mountainous scene, rectangular, 17cm by 13cm, inscribed on the reverse of the inner fitting frame in pen and ink Charlotte Jones Pinxit Miniature Painter to Her Late Royal Highness The Princess Charlotte of Wales (and with remnants of red wax seals to the angles), contained in a crushed morocco case with paper label inscribed Charlotte Miniature Painter to The Late Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Wales For a portrait of Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796-1817), daughter of George IV, and wife of Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (late King of the Belgians) (1790-1865), see Foskett (Daphne) A Dictionary of British Miniature Painters, Vol II, pg 59 (that example on ivory, rectangular, 3? in is in the Queen's Collection, and an illustration of this miniature appears on pl.191 (illus.488) by Gracious Permission of HM The Queen

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Auction Details

Summer Catalogued Sale 2011

by
Tennants
July 23, 2011, 10:00 AM GMT

The Auction Centre Harmby Road, Leyburn, YSN, DL8 5SG, UK