Portrait miniature of a gentleman
Watercolor · Other support
Anderson & Garland · Apr 3, 2025£350 ≈ $461 ≈ €416Sign up free to see price
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A portrait miniature of a lady wearing a white dress.
Horace Hone (British, 1754–1825)
£1,275 price realized incl. premium
≈ $1,733≈ €1,528
Hammer £1,000 · with buyer’s premium £1,275
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “Watercolour on ivory, the pendant frame with glazed plaited hair compartment to the reverse with gilt monogram, MJ, later brooch fitting”
- Support
- Other support
- Category
- Ceramics & studio pottery
- Dimensions
- Oval, 71mm (2 13/16in) high
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- In the Palm of your Hand: Small is Beautiful (27208)
- Date
- February 23, 2022
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 137
- Estimate
- £800 – £1,200 (≈ $1,087 – $1,631) (≈ €959 – €1,438)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Oct 2, 2026
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