Portrait miniature of Caroline Bonaparte by Nicolas Francois Dun - Signed Dun - In frame 12cm x 11cm - Painting 6cm x 5cm - Christies & Sotheby's sold prices range from £2500-£8750 + their 20/25% commission on top
I have just had this valued by Bonhams auctioneers with an auction estimate of £1000-£1500
As you can see from the pics of previous sold lots by this artist they always far exceed their estimates furthermore the lady with the dark hair & black dress looks very similar to the piece im offering for sale.
Caroline Bonaparte 1782-1839 younger sister of Napoleon Bonaparte which adds gravitas to this piece
In good antique condition
Please pay within 48hrs