£3,000 - £4,000
English School, 18th c - Portrait of Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), Lord Chief Justice, oil on canvas, 99.5 x 81cm
The present portrait is based on the original by Paul van Somer.
Provenance: Removed from a Nottinghamshire country house
The work appears to have been restored, perhaps more than once, most recently when lined and placed on to the present stretchers, now requiring a light clean. In unrestored 19th c giltwood frame. Much dirt and small loss
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