Royal & Noble Including Jewels from an Important Noble Collection
Royal & Noble Including Jewels from an Important Noble Collection
The Property of Sir Brooke Boothby, 15th Bt., removed from Fonmon Castle, Glamorgan
A pair of portraits of the Fuller Maitland family; Ebenezer Fuller Maitland, half-length, wearing a dark brown coat and Bertha Ellis Fuller Maitland, his wife, half-length, wearing a white dress
Lot Closed
January 17, 03:49 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Property of Sir Brooke Boothby, 15th Bt., removed from Fonmon Castle, Glamorgan
Circle of John Opie, R.A.
A pair of portraits of the Fuller Maitland family; Ebenezer Fuller Maitland, half-length, wearing a dark brown coat and Bertha Ellis Fuller Maitland, his wife, half-length, wearing a white dress
a pair, both oil on canvas
one unframed: 76.3 x 63.9 cm.; 30 x 25⅛ in.
framed: 92.3 x 79 cm.; 36⅜ x 31⅛ in.
the other unframed: 76.6 x 63.5 cm.; 30⅛ x 25 in.
framed: 93.6 x 81.1 cm.; 36⅞ x 31⅞ in.
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By descent in the Boothby family at Fonmon Castle, Glamorgan, to the present owner.
J. Steegman, A Survey of Portraits in Welsh Houses, 2 vols, Cardiff 1962, vol. II, p. 97, nos 42–43 (both as Anonymous, c. 1810).