16th Sep, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Country House
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A Dresden Porcelain Plaque, late 19th century, painted with a bust length portrait of Mrs Hallett after Thomas Gainsborough, oval
10cm by 7cm, in a giltwood and gesso frame
A Similar Plaque, painted with a bust length portrait of a lady, oval
8cm by 6.5cm, in giltwood and gesso frame
Another Similar Plaque, painted with a bust length portrait of a girl looking over her shoulder, oval
8cm by 6.5cm, in giltwood and gesso frame (3)
Sold for £500
Estimated at £200 - £300
Dresden plaque - no damage or repair. Frame in good order.
Two similar with no damage or repair. Frames with some cracks.
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Auction: Country House, 16th Sep, 2022
The Country House Sales offer an appealing mix of traditional antiques and curiosities, good furnishing pieces and specialist collectors’ items. The sales incorporate the contents of important properties and private collections as well as individually consigned lots redolent of the English Country House.
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Tuesday 13 September - Thursday 15 September 10am-4pm, *Friday 16 September 10am-4pm (*viewing for Day Two of the sale only), and mornings of sale from 7.30am
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