Live Auction 7806Lord St. Helens and Sir William FitzHerbert The Collections of a Diplomat and a Courtier
Circle of Andrea Soldi (Florence c. 1703-1771 London)
Lot 558

Circle of Andrea Soldi (Florence c. 1703-1771 London)

An historical portrait of a Queen, or Empress, full-length, in a fur-lined ermine robe emblazoned with a counterchanged coat-of-arms

Closed22 January 2009

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GBP 22,500

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Circle of Andrea Soldi (Florence c. 1703-1771 London)
An historical portrait of a Queen, or Empress, full-length, in a fur-lined ermine robe emblazoned with a counterchanged coat-of-arms
oil on canvas
80½ x 43½ in. (204.5 x 110.5 cm.)
in an English 18th Century carved and gilded running pattern frame

Probably acquired by Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St. Helens (1753-1839) when in Russia either circa 1783-7, or circa 1801-2.