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Portrait of a Little Girl by James E. Christie, c. 1890
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Pre 1900 item# 1110719 (stock# 00736)
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001 (252) 312 7251
$1100 each, or $1800 for both Items 735 & 736
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James Elder Christie (Scottish, 1847 - 1914)
Pastel and graphite on card. Portrait of a lovely ittle girl wearing a blue dress with white ruffled collar, and a matching blue bow in her curling hair. There is a corsage of peach coloured poseys to her right shoulder. Signed with a monogram to the obverse. Part of a pair; please see Item No 735 which is her sister. These portraits are mounted and framed identically. Ready to hang, they are in excellent condition. Oval, 51 cms. X 39 cms. (20 in ...click for details
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Portrait of a Little Girl by James E Christie c. 1890
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Pre 1900 item# 1110717 (stock# 00735)
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001 (252) 312 7251
$1100 each, or $1800 for the pair (Item Nos. 735 and 736)
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James Elder Christie (Scottish, 1847 - 1914)
Pastel and graphite on card. Portrait of a lovely ittle girl wearing a peach coloured gown with white ruffled collar and a corsage of blue poseys to her left shoulder. Signed with a monogram to the obverse. Part of a pair; please see Item No 736 which is a portrait of her sister. Matted and framed identically, this air is in excellent condition and read to hang. Oval, 51 cms. X 39 cms. (20 inches X 15 1/4 inches).
James Elder Christie was b ...click for details
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Portrait of a Woman attrib. to Luke Sullivan, c. 1770
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Pre 1800 item# 1110618 (stock# 00734)
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001 (252) 312 7251
$1850
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Luke Sullivan, c. 1770.
Watercolour on ivory. Portrait of a woman with dark hair wearing a blue gown with matching hair ribbons, a five strand pearl choker and pearl earrings, and pink posey to decollate. Oval, 3.7 cms. X 3 cms. (i 1/2 inches X 1 1/4 inches). Gold frame with brooch mount. Lovely and unusual glazed needlework of a tree to reverse.
Luke Sullivan was born in County Louth, Ireland, in 1705, and was brought to England at a young age when his father became groom to the Duke ...click for details
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Portrait of a Woman by Jeremiah Meyer
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Pre 1800 item# 1105399 (stock# 00449)
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001 (252) 312 7251
$2150
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Jeremiah Meyer, RA (1735 - 1789)
Watercolour on ivory. Portrait of a lady wearing a blue dress with white springs, a lace-trimmed neckline, and pearls at her breast. She bears a blue ribbon-tied choker at her throat, and her fair hair is upswept and dressed with blue beads. Gilt-metal mount. Oval, 50 mms. high (1 15/16 inches).
Jeremiah Meyer was born in Gemany in 1735. Coming from an artistic family, his father was the portrait painter to the Duke of Wurtenberg. Meyer was brought to E ...click for details
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Portrait of a Woman by Antoine Truchet, c. 1810
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Pre 1837 VR item# 1105395 (stock# 00711)
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001 (252) 312 7251
$2150
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Antoine Gaspard Truchet, c. 1810
Watercolour on ivory. Portrait miniature of a young woman in a white neo-classical gown, her hair fashioned in Napoleonic-era curles. Signed to obverse, "Truchet". Hallmarked French silver frame with rose surmount. Onyx back with pietra dura floral motif to center. Oval, 8 cms. X 6 cms. (3 inches X 2 1/2 inches). I cannot overemphasize how lovely this portrait miniature is. The condition is exquisite.
The obscure artist, Antoine Gaspard Tru ...click for details
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Portrait of A Gentleman by Cornelius B. Durham
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Pre 1837 VR item# 1104101 (stock# 00728)
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001 (252) 312 7251
$1250
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Cornelius B. Durham
Watercolour on ivory. Portrait of a handsome young gentleman wearing a white shirt and black coat. Ebonized acorn style frame. 3 1/4 inches X 2 1/2 inches.
Cornelius Bevis Durham flourished between 1825 and 1865. Working in London, he exhibited at the RA and the SBA 1828-1858. He won awards at the Society of Arts in 1825-1826, and a gold Isis medal in 1832. He also exhibited at the South Kensington Museum (later the V & A Museum) in 1865. The work of Durham is ...click for details
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Two Sisters by Charles Guilllaume Alexandre Bougeois
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Pre 1800 item# 1104084 (stock# 00708)
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001 (252) 312 7251
$3150
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Charles Guillaume Alexandre Bougeois (1759-1832)
Double sided, watercolour on ivory portrait miniatures, c. 1790. This Neo-classical, double-sided miniature contains portraits depicting 2 women, undoubtedly sisters. Gold mount. Oval. 3.8 cms. (1/2 inche diameter).
The condition or these two miniatures is superb.
Portrait miniatures by Bougeois are represented in the collection of the Louvre. Bougeois is considered to be one of the best French miniaturists of all time.
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English School, c. 1815
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Pre 1837 VR item# 1104064 (stock# 00722)
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001 (252) 312 7251
$925
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English School, c. 1815
Watercolour on ivory. Portrait miniature of a young woman in profile, her upswept auburn hair gathered in a top knot, with side curls, wearing a bright blue dress with lace collar and a black cord around her neck. Brass frame. Oval, 3 inches X 2 inches. Note: slight occlusion to convex glass at 2 o'clock. Otherwise, miniature is in suburb condition.
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