Miniature of lady signed Diana Hill 1788

Miniature of lady signed Diana Hill 1788

Code: M0810

Dimensions:

W: 4cm (1.6")H: 5cm (2")

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Rare miniature of a young lady facing right with powdered curled hair.  She is wearing a blue dress with white lace edging. Watrcolour on ivory by Diana Hill (nee Dietz) signed with artist's initials on the obverse and dated 1788.  Original gold shell frame, the reverse with foiled white opaline glass set with a hair design, gold strands and pearls.