17th Sep, 2021 10:30

The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

 
  Lot 162
 

A COLLECTION OF THREE RESIN PORTRAIT MEDALLIONS AFTER JAMES TASSIE, ALONG WITH SIX OTHER PICTURES

THREE RESIN PORTRAIT MEDALLIONS AFTER JAMES TASSIE,
depicting David Hume, Robert Adam and Henry Raeburn, each in an oval frame with note to the reverse from the Scottish National Portrait Gallery verso, 7cm x 13.9cm overall, along with six other pictures including portraits and roundels (9)
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

 

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Sold for £160
Estimated at £30 - £50


Condition Report
Framed set of four: The portrait on the right with small chip lower left; generally some small nicks visible as well as dust and dirt, some rubbing to detail particularly upper right of the lower medallion; the others mixed, bare headed curly haired gentleman with particular nicks, scuffs and abrasions; rubbing to gilt roundels with chips to the frames; mixed material, the three after Tassie are resin, bronzed plaque with some knocks

 
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