19th Century Historical and Military Rarities
Thu, May 23, 2024 12:00PM EDT
![[PAINTED MINIATURES]. [NELSON, Lord Horatio (1758-1805), su...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/3529/35298824.jpeg?t=1VRZEG)
Lot 151
[PAINTED MINIATURES]. [NELSON, Lord Horatio (1758-1805), su...
Estimate: $500 - $700
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[PAINTED MINIATURES]. [NELSON, Lord Horatio (1758-1805), subject]. Rare Painted Portrait of Nelson on a Powder Box Lid. [England, ca. 1800s]. Circular portrait of Nelson in an uncommon red uniform, with an equally uncommon depiction of his damaged eye. Sight approximately 2? in diameter. Brass frame under glass set into a circular lid. Lid size approximately 3 ??. Brass a bit tarnished, lid soiled and somewhat warped, later tape reinforcements on verso. Very good.
