19th Nov, 2025 11:00

European Works of Art, Objects & Silver

 
Lot 343
 

343

A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF MARY BROWNE LADY COMPTON BY MATTHEW SNELLING (1621-1678), CIRCA 1650

wearing a black dress over a white slip, pearl necklace and pearl drop earrings, a long jewelled chain worn off her shoulders, her dark hair partially upswept falling in ringlets, watercolour on vellum, silver frame with pierced spiral cresting, oval 65mm high

Sold for £500


 

wearing a black dress over a white slip, pearl necklace and pearl drop earrings, a long jewelled chain worn off her shoulders, her dark hair partially upswept falling in ringlets, watercolour on vellum, silver frame with pierced spiral cresting, oval 65mm high

Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 19th Nov, 2025

Auction Location: London, UK

The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture, works of art and silver from around the world, as well as objects of vertu.

PUBLIC EXHIBITION
Sunday 16th November, 12pm – 4pm
Monday 17th November, 10am – 8pm
Tuesday 18th November, 10am – 5pm
 
CONTACT
decorativearts@olympiaauctions.com  + 44 (0)20 7806 5545

Viewing

PUBLIC EXHIBITION
Sunday 16th November, 12pm – 4pm
Monday 17th November, 10am – 8pm
Tuesday 18th November, 10am – 5pm
 
CONTACT
decorativearts@olympiaauctions.com  + 44 (0)20 7806 5545

View all lots in this sale