{"product_id":"portrait-of-a-lady-by-samuel-shelley","title":"Portrait of a Lady by Samuel Shelley","description":"\u003cp\u003ePortrait of a lady c.1780 by Samuel Shelley(1750-1808).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unknown sitter wears a blue gown and grey powdered hair with ostrich plumes in her hat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe miniature is set to it’s original gold frame with later brooch pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small catalogue label survives on the back of frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.5 cms by 3.5 cms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLargely self-educated, Samuel Shelley was a leading miniaturist ranking with Cosway, Smart, and Crosse. His watercolours and miniatures were engraved by Bartolozzi, William Nutter, and Caroline Watson.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sian Harlowe Antique Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63908994351453,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1205\/7949\/files\/1a1877_9cfe6e5a6a8a45beae8213f99d4b402b_mv2.avif?v=1773863455","url":"https:\/\/sianharloweantiques.co.uk\/products\/portrait-of-a-lady-by-samuel-shelley","provider":"Sian Harlowe  Antique Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}