25th Jun, 2025 11:00

Fine Pictures, Prints & Sculptures

 
Lot 121
 

Attributed to Henry Jacob Burch (British 1763- c.1834)

Portrait of The Duchess of Devonshire, wearing a heart pendant necklace, white dress and headdress

initials 'H.B.'
miniature, in an ebonised frame
6.5 x 5 cm, frame 14 x 12 cm

Please note Dawsons have applied for a de minimis exemption license for the ivory in this lot: Ivory certification reference SLHNMNVX

Provenance:
Lady H.G. Lo (sic.) Collection.
James Craiqs Collection, Dumblane 1931.
Anon. sale, Bonhams, 25 November 1992, lot 90.
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 £300


 

Attributed to Henry Jacob Burch (British 1763- c.1834)

Portrait of The Duchess of Devonshire, wearing a heart pendant necklace, white dress and headdress

initials 'H.B.'
miniature, in an ebonised frame
6.5 x 5 cm, frame 14 x 12 cm

Please note Dawsons have applied for a de minimis exemption license for the ivory in this lot: Ivory certification reference SLHNMNVX

Provenance

Provenance:
Lady H.G. Lo (sic.) Collection.
James Craiqs Collection, Dumblane 1931.
Anon. sale, Bonhams, 25 November 1992, lot 90.
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.

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