Old Masters including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection
Old Masters including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection
JACQUES THOURON | Portrait of Sir John St Aubyn of Clowance, 5th Bt (1758-1839), circa 1780
Lot Closed
May 7, 03:43 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
JACQUES THOURON
Geneva 1740 - 1789 Paris
PORTRAIT OF SIR JOHN ST AUBYN OF CLOWANCE, 5TH BT (1758-1839), CIRCA 1780
Enamel on copper, gilt-metal slide-frame, the reverse engraved with the name and dates of the sitter;
signed lower right: Thouron. Fecit
4.4 by 3.6 cm., 1¾ by 1⅜ in.
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Sale, London, Christie's, 16 December 1980, lot 219
M. Friesen, Französische Miniaturen 1770-1880, Darmstadt, 2001, pp. 428-429;
R. Walker and A. Laing, Portrait Miniatures in National Trust Houses, Vol. II: Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, London, 2005, p. 58