£200 - £300
JOSEPH BISHOP PRATT (1854-1910) AFTER SIR SAMUEL LUKE FILDES, KSVO, RA [PORTRAIT OF KING EDWARD VII] "IN REMEMBRANCE OF YOUR VIGIL MAY 17TH-20TH 1910" mezzotint, signed in pencil George RI (HM King George V), 85 x 55.5cm
Rare. Presented to one of the guards who stood vigil at the late King's lying-in-state in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace and afterwards in Westminster Hall.
In very good condition with some dust and dirt under the glass the image generally clean and fresh, in the original gold leaf frame, scarce
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