Live Auction 5467The Althorp Attic Sale - Including the Spencer Carriages
HENRY PIERCE BONE (BRITISH, 1779-1855), AFTER JOHN DOWNMAN, A.R.A.
Lot 25

HENRY PIERCE BONE (BRITISH, 1779-1855), AFTER JOHN DOWNMAN, A.R.A.

Closed8 July 2010

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GBP 2,750

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HENRY PIERCE BONE (BRITISH, 1779-1855), AFTER JOHN DOWNMAN, A.R.A.
Lady Anne Horatia Seymour, née Waldegrave (1762-1801), in white dress, fichu, scarf in her powdered curling hair; sky background
enamel
oval, 2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame, the reverse engraved 'Lady Horatia Waldegrave 1762-1801. wife of Lord Hugh Seymour. Copied by Henry Pierce Bone. from John Downman.'

Specialist note

The present miniature derives from a portrait by John Downman, R.A. in the Spencer Collection at Althorp which was exhibited London, Burlington Fine Arts Club, Exhibition of Portrait Miniatures, 1889, Case XXXII, no. 36, as by Richard Cosway (lent by Hon. R. Spencer).