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Description

Circle of Bernard Lens III (1682-1740)

Portrait miniature of a gentleman, thought to be Joseph Townsend, wearing dark green coat, frilled chemise and stock, his hair powdered
inscribed with the identity of the sitter (to the reverse)
watercolour on ivory
4.3cm



Provenance:
Bonhams, Bury St Edmunds, 5th March 2008, lot 245, as Bernard Lens



This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No.UDZY6EG2



Detached and loose from its frame.

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