Lot 2: John Buncombe (British, fl.1795-1825)

A silhouette of an Officer of the 17th Foot (Leicestershire Regiment), profile to the right, wearing scarlet coat with white collar, silver lace in pairs across the chest, crimson waist sash, bicorn hat with black cockade beneath a white over red plume, oval Regimental silver shoulder belt plate and distinctive black lines within the silver lace and on the strap of the epaulette
painted in colour against a black ground
gilded wood frame
Rectangular, 143mm. (5 5/8ins.) high

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