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Y English School circa 1790 Portrait miniatures of an Army Officer and his wife (a pair), probably
Y English School circa 1790
Portrait miniatures of an Army Officer and his wife (a pair), probably David Jenkinson and his wife
oil on ivory
he wearing a blue coat with white facings and scarlet collar, she with pearls in her white veil, both engraved verso 'Miss Jenkinson, Juniper Hall, Mickleham, Surry' (sic)
4 x 3cm. CITES Submission reference RFT2468C
David Jenkinson a wealthy "lottery owner" bought Juniper Hall and let it from 1780 to Benjamin Elliott.
The house was leased by Jenkinson to a group of French emigres from 1792 to 1793 which included Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Louis, comte de Narbonne-Lara, Germaine de Staël, General D'Arblay, Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally, Madame de Broglie and Princess d'Henin. General D'Arblay met Fanny Burney in the Templeton Room here. He later married her in the village church. In 1800 the house was sold with mixed woodland and garden of about 50 acres to Thomas Broadwood, the son of John Broadwood and a member of the piano manufacturing family Broadwood and Sons.
CITES is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals. CITES is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals.
Y English School circa 1790
Portrait miniatures of an Army Officer and his wife (a pair), probably David Jenkinson and his wife
oil on ivory
he wearing a blue coat with white facings and scarlet collar, she with pearls in her white veil, both engraved verso 'Miss Jenkinson, Juniper Hall, Mickleham, Surry' (sic)
4 x 3cm. CITES Submission reference RFT2468C
David Jenkinson a wealthy "lottery owner" bought Juniper Hall and let it from 1780 to Benjamin Elliott.
The house was leased by Jenkinson to a group of French emigres from 1792 to 1793 which included Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Louis, comte de Narbonne-Lara, Germaine de Staël, General D'Arblay, Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally, Madame de Broglie and Princess d'Henin. General D'Arblay met Fanny Burney in the Templeton Room here. He later married her in the village church. In 1800 the house was sold with mixed woodland and garden of about 50 acres to Thomas Broadwood, the son of John Broadwood and a member of the piano manufacturing family Broadwood and Sons.
CITES is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals. CITES is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals.
Gorringes - Miniatures & Silhouettes Online Only Sale - ending 16th June 17:00GMT
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SHIPPING
Shipping can prove expensive so please ask us for a shipping quote before bidding. We aim to provide in-house packing where practical but high value and delicate items may well require a specialist. Overseas shipping is best provided by a
shipper in order to access appropriate insurance cover. We can recommend local carriers, UK domestic carriers and International shipping specialists. Please note that the export of ivory is highly regulated. If you are bidding from
abroad please ensure that you are aware of any restrictions related to export.
Important Information
Viewing by appointment only.
BIDDING
Online Only. To register to bid in the room please visit Gorringe’s website or thesaleroom.com. Bidding closes on Sunday 16th June at 17:00GMT
Please note that the export of ivory is highly regulated. If you are bidding from abroad please ensure that you are aware of any restrictions related to export.
Terms & Conditions
INFORMATION FOR BUYERS
CONDITION REPORTS
Rarely are things at auction in perfect condition so do satisfy yourself as to the condition of each lot. Condition reports are provided in each online description along with additional information and further photographs. Please email if you
require further information about a lot.
VAT
Please note that due to the withdrawal of the Retail Export Scheme by HMRC, we are unable to provide VAT refunds documentation for hand-carried exports. In order to qualify for a VAT refund, your lots must be exported by a shipper
and valid exportation documentation must be provided.
PAYMENT TERMS
Payment is required by Wednesday 19th of June by debit card, BACS, Worldpay and cash (subject to money laundering regulations). Please note we do not accept credit cards or American Express.
PACKING, DELIVERY & SHIPPING
Shipping can prove expensive so please ask us for a shipping quote before bidding. We aim to provide in-house packing where practical but high value and delicate items may well require a specialist. Overseas shipping is best provided by a
shipper in order to access appropriate insurance cover. We can recommend local carriers, UK domestic carriers and International shipping specialists. Please note that the export of ivory is highjly regulated. If you are bidding from
abroad please ensure that you are aware of any restrictions related to export.
BOOK A COLLECTION
Collection is by appointment only. You need to book a collection time by 4pm the previous day. Visit the website or follow the link on your invoice to book a collection time. Purchases not collected within two weeks of the sale date
will be held in storage and charged at the rate of £5+ VAT per lot per day. Please contact us if you require special arrangements to be made regarding storage.
CONDITIONS OF SALE
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