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Richard Gibson (BRITISH, 1615-1690)

Sold for £30,000 at Christie's on Jul 8, 2010.

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RICHARD GIBSON (BRITISH, 1615-1690) A fine portrait miniature of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (1640-1709), in gold dress with puffed sleeves, slashed to reveal white underdress and fastened at shoulder with three pearl-set bands, diamond-set crucifix worn at corsage, wearing pearl necklace and drop-pearl earring, partly upswept dark hair dressed with further pearls; interior background with pillar on vellum oval, 3 1/8 in. (79 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame with spiral cresting

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