Miniature of Mrs William McEwan née Helen Anderson (1837-1906)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
Unknown
Materials
enamel, pearl and gold
Measurements
90 mm (H)95 mm (W)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246517
Summary
Three miniatures of the late Mrs. McEwan; in gold locket with enamel and pearl border.
Full description
A photograph of this miniature is in the Collection: 1247562
Provenance
Date of acquisition not recorded, but probably originally at 16 Charles Street, Mayfair, Mrs Greville's London home, and bequeathed by Margaret McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald Greville (1863-1942) with Polesden Lacey, to the National Trust, in memory of her father, William McEwan (1827-1913) in 1942. These items found on the probate inventory record for Charles Street chattels at Polesden Lacey, miniatures and objects in the safe, page 45.