
Y EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL
MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF COLONEL HENRY MASON H.E.I.C.S (1773-1820)
Watercolour on ivory, depicted in Honourable East India Company uniform, in glazed ebonised papier mache frame, biographical inscription to reverse
6.8 x 5.5cm (2½ x 2in.)
Please note Dreweatts have applied for a de minimis exemption license for the ivory in this lot (ref. X7FPJXQX)
Condition Report:
PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS ARE LOCATED AT SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER (SP10 3SA) AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO VIEW
unexamined out of sealed frame, some fading from sunlight notably to skin tones, dirt under glass, slight rubbing to side of his right shoulder, frame rubbed with losses to gilt lines and corner knocks and small chips
frame 12 x 10.2cm
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