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GEORGE ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1750/1753 - 1829)
Lot 183

GEORGE ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1750/1753 - 1829)

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GEORGE ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1750/1753 - 1829)
A young lady, in white dress, wearing a straw hat with loose yellow ribbons decorated with flowers
Signed on the backing card 'George Engleheart / Pinxit.'
On ivory
Oval, 57 mm. high, gold frame with enamel border, the reverse with memorial motifs and inscription 'a virtuous friendship extends beyond the grave'

Presumably by direct family descent.
Sir John Gardner Dillman Engleheart, K.C.B. of 28 Curzon Street, Mayfair, London (1823-1923) (a grandnephew of the artist) Collection, in 1889 (in a different frame).
With D. S. Lavender (Antiques) Ltd., in 1990.
The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot (1926-2012); (+) Christie's, London, 20 November 2013, lot 3.