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Lot 394: LUKE SULLIVAN (BRITISH, 1705-1771)

Est: £1,000 GBP - £2,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 27, 2012

Item Overview

Description

LUKE SULLIVAN (BRITISH, 1705-1771)
A young lady, in lace-bordered white dress, rope of pearls and drop-pearl fastened with green ribbon tied in a bow at corsage, pearl necklace tied with green ribbon, drop-pearl earrings and falling gauze scarf and pearls in her upswept brown hair
signed with monogram and dated 'LS: 1761' (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 1 3/8 in. (35 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within tortoiseshell mount

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Sotheby's, London, 21 June 1965, lot 20 (£35 to Jenkins).
Christie's, London, 21 November 2000, lot 161.

Auction Details

Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

by
Christie's
November 27, 2012, 10:30 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK