Charles Boit (Swedish, 1662-1727)
Lot 296

Charles Boit (Swedish, 1662-1727)

Closed13 September 2018

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GBP 17,500

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Charles Boit (Swedish, 1662-1727)
Queen Anne (1665-1714) as crown princess
Signed ‘C. Boit’ (lower right)
Enamel; rectangular, 120 x 88 mm., gilt-metal frame

Specialist note

A comparable enamel by the same artist of Queen Anne, signed and dated 1712, was sold Christie’s, London, 20 November 2013, lot 152, from the collection of the late Mrs T.S. Eliot. A smaller oval variant, also fully signed, is in the Kunst Museum, Winterthur, illustrated in B. Stadler, Die Bildnisminiaturen der Sammlung Jakob Briner Winterthur, Winterthur, 1986, p. 41 fig. 7.