A portrait miniature of a lady of the Lodge family by John Smart (British, 1742-1811) at Jethro Marles

A portrait miniature of a lady of the Lodge family by John Smart (British, 1742-1811) consigned with Jethro Marles – Auctioned in London

Sold at auction September 2023

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£2,800.00

Description

A portrait miniature of a lady of the Lodge family by John Smart (British, 1742-1811)

A portrait miniature of a lady of the Lodge family, wearing a white stole over her blue dress and frilled white chemise, a topaz jewel at her corsage, her hair upswept.
Watercolour on ivory, signed on the obverse, J.S., gold fausse-montre frame, with a border of half pearls, the reverse with a glazed hairwork compartment.
Oval, 50mm (1 15/16in) high