A Young Girl, holding a floral spray and wearing a coral necklace
British (English) School
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1850
Materials
Oil paint
Measurements
80 mm (H)6 mm (W)
Collection
Dinton, Wiltshire
NT 1439065
Summary
Portrait miniature, oil on A Young Girl, holding a floral spray and wearing a coral necklace, British (English) School.
Provenance
'Anne Wyndham who inherited everything absolutely from her husband left Hinton, Hants and the land in Somersetshire to Wadham Wyndham (youngest son of John Eveleigh Wyndham of Clearwell and Elizabeth Geraldine Fitzgerald) for life and in default of issue, to the 3rd son of William Wyndham of Dinton. / Pictures at Hinton / Sir Wadham Wyndham Kt. Judge 1655 / Barbara his wife 1655/ William Wydham of Dinton 1733. / Barbara Wyndham 1733. / Sir George Wyndham Kt. 1683 1663 / Lady Wyndham 1683 1663 / Sir Hugh Briggs Kt. as a Boy 1687' (OW Mss. Pedigree, Vol. 1, 1893, p.212) This 3rd son being William Wyndham VII of Dinton (1868 - 1950) brother John Wyndham, Charlotte Freye's grandfather, of Battleton, and thence to Croford House, Somerset
Marks and inscriptions
contemporary label on reverse of frame inscribed 'Mrs Eustace Heathcote - nee Caroline Harriet Munro'
Makers and roles
British (English) School