25th Jun, 2025 11:00
Ozias Humphrey (British 1742-1810)
Portrait of a Gentleman, wearing a light brown coat and waistcoat, dark background
miniature in a yellow metal pendant frame (surface tested as 14ct gold)
framed 3.5 x 3.0 cm
Please note Dawsons have applied for a de minimis exemption license for the ivory in this lot: Ivory certification reference A4R2QYU3
Provenance:
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, 4 December 1985, lot 209.
Purchased from the above by Alina Cooper.
Portrait Miniatures from the Collection of the Late Alina Cooper
Alina Cooper was a passionate collector of portrait miniatures and frequent bidder in the London salerooms during the 1980s and 90s. Her collection includes fine works by John Bogle, George Engleheart, Philip Jean, Gervase Jarvis Spencer and Christian Friedrich Zincke.
Sold for £130
Ozias Humphrey (British 1742-1810)
Portrait of a Gentleman, wearing a light brown coat and waistcoat, dark background
miniature in a yellow metal pendant frame (surface tested as 14ct gold)
framed 3.5 x 3.0 cm
Please note Dawsons have applied for a de minimis exemption license for the ivory in this lot: Ivory certification reference A4R2QYU3
ProvenanceProvenance:
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, 4 December 1985, lot 209.
Purchased from the above by Alina Cooper.
Portrait Miniatures from the Collection of the Late Alina Cooper
Alina Cooper was a passionate collector of portrait miniatures and frequent bidder in the London salerooms during the 1980s and 90s. Her collection includes fine works by John Bogle, George Engleheart, Philip Jean, Gervase Jarvis Spencer and Christian Friedrich Zincke.
