Description: Description:Please find for offer a painted silhouette portrait of King George III (1738-1820), dating to the late 18th century. Watercolour on paper with bronzed/gilt highlights and presented in a period black papier-mache frame with grape & leaf gilt brass hanger (flat glazed). This is a fine quality silhouette and is in the manner of John Miers (1756-1821) or John Field (1772-1848) and has captured a wonderful amount of detail. This is is a rare portrait of George III and is similar to a silhouette by Miers & Field that was used for the Worcester china design, which is part of the Royal Collection Trust (RCIN 452462). The silhouette has been examined out of the frame and there is no signature or inscription to be found. Dimensions:Picture size: approx: 8.8cm x 7.2cm (oval).Frame size: 14.6cm x 12.1cm. Condition:Paper has yellowed with age. Some faint surface marks. Frame has some minor blemishes and slight knocks to the corners. Age related wear as expected. Overall in good ready to hang condition. Please examine photos carefully. Postage:UK: £11Europe: £19Worldwide: £32 Item will be sent tracked and signed-for.For all overseas purchases please note that any import duties or taxes applicable are payable by the buyer. Do not ask me to falsify customs documents. Antiques (greater than 100 years old) often have reduced rates of duty to be paid. Please familiarise yourself with your own country's tariff rates, rules, legislation and exemptions. View my other listings for similar antiques.
Price: 270 GBP
Location: Cheltenham
End Time: 2025-02-08T19:03:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 39.13 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Size: Small
Signed: No
Theme: Portrait, Royalty
Style: Portraiture
Period: Early 19th Century (1800-1830)
Production Technique: Watercolour Painting
Framing: Framed
Subject: Figures, Men, Silhouettes
Time Period Produced: 1750-1799