£100
British School, early 19th c - Portrait Miniature of John Gray (1731-1811) of Newholm, Town Clerk of Edinburgh, in a white stock and black coat, ivory, oval, 82mm, papier mache frame with acorn hanger and old label inscribed with the sitter's details
Sir Henry Raeburn's portrait of John Gray is in the Metropolitan Museum, New York. The portrait was engraved in mezzotint by John Dawe
Please note Mellors & Kirk have applied for an exemption licence for the ivory in this lot. Ref: H1JQKG88
Good condition, frame slightly chipped
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