John Cox Dillman Engleheart (1784-1862)

Portrait miniature of a gentleman, wearing a blue coat with gold buttons and white stock
signed and inscribed 'J D Engleheart / Newman Street / 18(2?)9' (to the reverse)
watercolour on ivory, oval
8cm

Provenance:
Bonhams & Brooks, London, 7th March 2001, lot 304;
Ellison Fine Art, from whom acquired in 2019 by the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)

This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No. J9U1UQKF.

Condition Report

Overall in good condition. Examined out of frame. Minor paint losses to the edges and a light scuff mark from the mount lower left. Does not fit properly into its frame - the right hand edge of the ivory can be seen.