NATHANIEL HONE (1718-1784)
A fine portrait miniature of an unknown Gentleman
1750 Ireland
Offered by Ellison Fine Art
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painted in enamel, set in the original gold frame (unglazed)
The use of the colours purple and pink are unusual in the art of enamelling
The use of the colours purple and pink are unusual in the art of enamelling
Chip to under side of enamel at the border at 7 o'clock
Comerford Collection at the Irish Architectural Archives in Dublin, in 2009.
The Comerford Collection: Portrait Miniatures (Dublin, privately published, 2009), pp. 8, 29 (# 89).
Dimensions
| Height | 4.50 cm | (1.77 inches) |
Stock Code
4580
Medium
enamel on copper
Signed/Inscribed
signed with monogram and dated 1750