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Edwardian miniature portrait of Marjorie Gladys Stuart Erskine (1889-1910) by Miss Annie Jane Harrison (fl 1888-1914)
H 8cm H 31⁄4"
in white dress
gold frame with blue and white enamel border incised with foliate motif, the reverse engraved with the inscription Marjorie Gladys Stuart Erskine/ by .J. Harrison, 1910, glazed to reveal gold initial M on lock of hair
Majorie, daughter of Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine 14th Earl of Buchan, was born September 1889 and found dead at Aviemore, August 1910, the same year the present lot was painted
5139 (1680536/570606/16)
£ 3,300
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