Old Master & British Works on Paper
Old Master & British Works on Paper
Property of the Harford family
English School, 18th century
Portrait of a young boy
No reserve
Lot Closed
July 6, 04:13 PM GMT
Estimate
500 - 800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of the Harford family
English School, 18th century
Portrait of a young boy
Black, red and white chalks on laid paper watermarked PT
218 by 169 mm
Possibly Michael Rosse (d. circa 1735),
possibly his sale, London, Cecil Street, April-May 1723, unknown lot number,
possibly Christopher Tower of Huntsmoor Park, Buckinghamshire (1657-1728),
possibly Christopher Tower (1692-1771),
possibly Christopher Tower (1747-1810),
possibly William Tower (1789-1847),
Mrs William Henry Harford, née Ellen Tower (1832-1907),
Hugh Wyndham Luttrell Harford (1862-1920),
Arthur Hugh Harford (1905-1985),
by descent to the present owner
possibly his sale, London, Cecil Street, April-May 1723, unknown lot number,
possibly Christopher Tower of Huntsmoor Park, Buckinghamshire (1657-1728),
possibly Christopher Tower (1692-1771),
possibly Christopher Tower (1747-1810),
possibly William Tower (1789-1847),
Mrs William Henry Harford, née Ellen Tower (1832-1907),
Hugh Wyndham Luttrell Harford (1862-1920),
Arthur Hugh Harford (1905-1985),
by descent to the present owner