12th Nov, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Lundberg: Miniature Bust Portrait of Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, her hair tied with a blue ribbon, wearing a sea-green dress with rose, signed Lundberg, on ivory,
8cm
by 6cm, in gilt metal frame
Nordenflycht (1718-1863) was a Swedish poet considered to be the country's first feminist and the present work is possibly based on an engraving by Johan Fredrik Martin
With non-transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number ESD37F7M
Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300
Auction: Autumn Fine Sale (Day Two), 12th Nov, 2022
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