Jewelry, Modern and Southern
Fri, Mar 18, 2016 05:00PM EDT - Sun, Mar 20, 2016 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 195
Attributed to Andrea Soldi
Estimate: $50,000 - $70,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Britain/Italy, 1703–1771)
The only known portrait of James Wright (1716-1785), the third and last royal governor of Georgia, unsigned, oil on canvas, 35-7/8 x 27-5/8 in.; 18th century carved and gilt wood frame,
lined and restretched on 19th century stretcher with paste, trimmed tacking edge, crackle, craquelure, scattered retouch in face, background, edges, clothing; losses to frame, rabbet sized later for painting
