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Lot 76: Nicholas Hilliard (British, 1547-1619)

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 04, 2018

Item Overview

Description

NICHOLAS HILLIARD (BRITISH, 1547-1619) A lady in gold dress with high standing ruf, inscribed and dated in the blue background ‘Ano • Dni 1605 • / Aetatis • sua [ . ]’; gold border On vellum Oval, 51 mm. high, silver frame with spiral cresting

Artist or Maker

Provenance

PROVENANCE: T. Whitcombe Greene Esq.; (†) Sotheby’s, London, 7 July 1932, lot 120. With Leo R. Schidlof, from whom acquired by Ernst Holzscheiter in Paris, 21 May 1938 (inv. nos. MD/0163 and 290).

Auction Details

Treasured Portraits from the Collection of Ernst Holzscheite

by
Christie's
July 04, 2018, 11:00 AM BST

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