Lot 21
 

ENGLISH SCHOOL (CIRCA 1760) A pair of portrait miniatures of Master and Miss Rogers, brother and sister as children. He wears lime green coat and waistcoat, white lace collar; she wears a blue shawl over a pale pink dress and matching bonnet  Watercolour on Ivory  Gold bracelet clasp frames  Ovals 35mm (1 1/2in) high, each (2) Exhibited: Comerford Collection at the Irish Architectural Archives, Dublin, 2009  Literature: The Comerford Collection: Portrait Miniatures, (privately published, Dublin, 2009) pp11, 61, (#275a & b) 68 (sitter #63) It has not been possible to identify the artist's hand with any certainty but this pair is non the less a charming pair of brother and sister, designed to have been worn on a bracelet - presumably by the sitters mother.

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