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LOT 188

Lot 188

Attributed to John Smart (British, 1741-1811)

Attributed to John Smart (British, 1741-1811)
Lot 188 Details
Attributed to John Smart (British, 1741-1811)

PAIR OF PORTRAIT MINIATURES OF THE REV. HENRY HORACE HAYES (D.1853) AND HIS MOTHER ELIZABETH (THIRKELL) HAYES (1745-1837) C.1800

each a watercolour sketch on unsigned oval card, in ebonized frame, with genealogical labels, verso
6.9 x 5.6 in — 17.5 x 14.3 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Attributed to John Smart (British, 1741-1811)
  • Attributed to John Smart (British, 1741-1811)

CONDITION DETAILS

Toning to card stock and minor fading. Not examined out of the frames, both of which have shrinkage crack, and one with some loss to the bottom moulding.

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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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