Lot 47: ETIENNE CHARLES LE GUAY (French, 1762-1846)

A young officer, standing with his left hand raised, in blue coat with gold buttons and red collar and cuffs, cream-coloured trousers, white waistcoat and knotted black cravat, brown cloak draped around his body, curling brown hair; cliff, sea and boats in the background
signed 'Le Guay. M f r e de Dihl & G d.' (lower left)
on porcelain
oval, 7 in. (180 mm.) high, later rectangular gilt-wood frame

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