Lot 166: JOHN THOMAS BARBER BEAUMONT (1774-1841)

A young girl holding fruit in the folds of her white dress, short fair hair signed with initials 'ITB' (lower right) oval, 2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame, the reverse with locks of hair, gold wire and seed pearls within plaited hair border on opalescent glass NOTES For interesting new information on this painter, see D. A. Beaumont, Barber Beaumont, London, 1999.