Lot 326: LEWIS VASLET OF BATH (BRITISH, D. C. 1808)

LEWIS VASLET OF BATH (BRITISH, D. C. 1808)
A boy, in red coat with royal blue collar, silver buttons and trim, white waistcoat and frilled shirt, black stock, lightly powdered natural hair
on ivory
oval, 2 3/16 in. (55 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame with glazed plaited hairwork reverse and later brooch fittings

Bruton Knowles, Gloucestershire, 25 April 1996, lot 81 (as by Henry Burch).

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