Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

LOT 96

WILLIAM BATE CABINET MINIATURE; ENAMEL

HKD 20,000 - 25,000

CHF 2,500 - 3,150 / USD 2,550 - 3,200

Enamel, vertical oval-shaped, cabinet miniature.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Brand William Bate

Year Dated 1825

Dimensions  69.4 x 57.4 mm. (without frame) / 72.8 x 60.8 mm. (with frame)

Accessories  Late-18th century gilded brass frame

Notes

Polychrome painting on enamel on copper, by William Bate (c.17591845), London, showing a melancholic young woman. The counter-enamel is signed and dated “1825 / Painted by Wm Bate / Painter in Enamel / to H.R.H. Princess / Elizabeth”.