ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM EGLEY (BRITISH, 1798-1870)
A pierced ornate gilt-metal frame containing five miniatures of children of the Londonderry family, probably Frederick, Viscount Castlereagh, later 4th Marquess of Londonderry (1805-1872) and his siblings, together with a lady, probably Harriet Elizabeth, Duchess of Sutherland, when Countess Gower (1806-1868), her brown hair parted in the centre and falling in ringlets, in a gilt metal frame, and a pierced gilt metal easel-stand for a portrait miniature, formed of foliate scrolls, surmounted by a cypher and the Londonderry family crest
the miniatures on ivory
the frame 14¾ in. (375 mm.) high; the miniature 1? in. (47 mm.) high; the stand 7 in. (168 mm.) high
ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM EGLEY (BRITISH, 1798-1870)
A pierced ornate gilt-metal frame containing five miniatures of children of the Londonderry family, probably Frederick, Viscount Castlereagh, later 4th Marquess of Londonderry (1805-1872) and his siblings, together with a lady, probably Harriet Elizabeth, Duchess of Sutherland, when Countess Gower (1806-1868), her brown hair parted in the centre and falling in ringlets, in a gilt metal frame, and a pierced gilt metal easel-stand for a portrait miniature, formed of foliate scrolls, surmounted by a cypher and the Londonderry family crest
the miniatures on ivory
the frame 14¾ in. (375 mm.) high; the miniature 1? in. (47 mm.) high; the stand 7 in. (168 mm.) high
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