An Early 19thC Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman c.1825 sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus caught back with rope tie-backs

caught back with rope tie-backs

When sable antelopes are threatened by predators

The glazing and case are all original and the rest of the composition is very well preserved with expected light wear to the case

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An Early 19thC Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman c.1825 sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus caught back with rope tie-backsOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Late RegencyProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1825Height: 5. 75 with hanging hookWidth: 4. 25 (in frame)Painted in oils on metal, the early nineteenth century portrait miniature showing a dashing young to middle aged gentleman in typical high born Regency attire wearing a cravat and dark thick buttoned overcoat surviving from the first quarter of nineteenth century England. The painting benefits from being presented framed in its