William Christy
John Miers (Leeds 1758 – London 1821)
Category
Art / Silhouettes
Date
1810
Materials
Ink on paper, wood and leather
Measurements
44 x 34 mm
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Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813641
Summary
A pair of silhouettes: Miniature head and shoulder silhouettes of William Christy and his wife Ann. Detailed gilt highlighting. Contained in gold hinged miniature case, behind glass. In original red leather box with cream silk lining.
Provenance
Darby collection.
Marks and inscriptions
Original Miers label pasted to case interior
Makers and roles
John Miers (Leeds 1758 – London 1821), artist