A pair of portraits of George Wingfield Digby (1797-1883) of Sherborne Castle, Dorset, and his wife Lucy, eldest daughter of Edward Berkeley Portman
watercolour on paper, the sitters' hands and faces executed on inserted ivory
68 x 47cm
Provenance:
By descent within the family of Mrs Wingfield Digby to Eileen, Lady Foster, daughter of Colonel Augustus Berkeley Portman,
Thence by descent to the present owner, Janet Foster, 8 Stanley Crescent, London, W11
These items are offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and have been assigned an exemption certificate Ref No: FTXYT72Q
Sold for £280
Auction: The Fine Sale, 26th Mar, 2025
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