Live Auction 10398Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes
JOHN COX DILLMAN ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1782/84-1862)
Lot 475

JOHN COX DILLMAN ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1782/84-1862)

Closed2 December 2015

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GBP 17,500

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JOHN COX DILLMAN ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1782/84-1862)
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1779-1855), in black coat with fur collar
On ivory
Oval, 95 mm. high, rectangular gilt-metal frame decorated with roses and oak leaf motifs

By direct family descent from the artist.
Miss Lucy Cox Dillman Engleheart (1814-1904), in 1902; by descent to her nephew Lt.-Col. Evelyn L. Engleheart (1862-1921); by descent to his eldest step-son Twiston Davies; Mrs W. T. Davies (Katheleen, 2nd wife of Twiston Davies); sold Sotheby's, London, 28 April 1981, lot 195.

Specialist note

We are indebted to Henry Engleheart for his assistance in the preparation of this catalogue entry.