Live Auction 1187A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot
DAVID DES GRANGES (BRITISH, C. 1611 - C. 1675)
Lot 179

DAVID DES GRANGES (BRITISH, C. 1611 - C. 1675)

Closed20 November 2013

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GBP 10,625

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DAVID DES GRANGES (BRITISH, C. 1611 - C. 1675)
A young lady, in low-cut cerulean blue dress, pearl necklace and drop-pearl earrings, pearl-laced cap in her upswept curling brown hair; buff background with painted gold border
signed in gold with initials and dated 'D.G: / 1656' (lower right)
on vellum
oval, 2.3/8 in. (60 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame

The Property of The Late C. W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., D.C.L., F.S.A. (Sold by Order of the Executors); part I, Sotheby's, London, 11 December 1958, lot 16 (£105 to Leggatt).
The Property of the Starr Foundation Inc., Kansas City, Mo.; Sotheby's, London, 15 March 1982, lot 64 (as dated 1655).
Sotheby's, London, 9 April 1992, lot 132 (as dated 1655).