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95

19th Century Irish School

PORTRAIT MINIATURES OF HARRIET ELIZABETH LONGFIELD NÉE MCCLINTOCK, 1831 and WIL-

LIAM IRWIN OF MOUNT IRWIN

watercolour on bone laid on card; (1); oil on board; (1)

the first, with sitter’s name etched into the mount; with a lock of hair displayed beneath glass on reverse; also

with handwritten label regarding the sitter on reverse; the second titled and with dedication in a later hand

on reverse

3.5 by 2.75in. (8.89 by 6.99cm)

Inscription verso reads, ‘Harriette / Née McClintock - wife of Richard Longfield of Longueville Co. Cork.’

Dimensions of second portrait: 8.5 by 7.25in. (11.5 by 10.5; framed).

€600-€800 (£470-£630 approx.)

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 95