The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III

The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III

ANDRÉ ROUQUET | PORTRAIT OF JOHN BOND (1717-1784), CIRCA 1745

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP

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ANDRÉ ROUQUET

Geneva 1701 - 1758 Charenton

PORTRAIT OF JOHN BOND (1717-1784), CIRCA 1745


Enamel on copper, gold frame, the reverse engraved: John Bond Esq. / of Grange. / B 11th May 1717 died 30th May 1784, shageen case;

signed with the artist's initial centre right: R

42 by 35 mm.

Sale, London, Sotheby's, 20 July 1981, lot 95

The sitter's forebear, Sir Thomas Bond, 1st Bt. (d. 1685) was head of the syndicate that pioneered the development of marshland north of Piccadilly and whose name was used for one of its prominent streets: Bond Street.