14th Sep, 2023 10:30

Autumn Specialist Sale

 
Lot 198
 

Royal Interest - Printed card easel portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Pietro Annigoni

Royal Interest - Printed card easel portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Pietro Annigoni, the portrait depicting Her Majesty wearing the robes of the Order of the Garter against a pastoral landscape, 18cm x 27cm high

The original 1955 painting by Annigoni was commissioned by the City of London Livery Company, the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. It was first displayed in 1955 and was later loaned by the Fishmonger’s Company in 1958 and 1986, before the National Portrait Gallery’s 2012 exhibition. It is currently displayed at Fishmongers’ Hall, adjacent to London Bridge.

From the estate of Miss Peggy Gladys Hoath, formally Assistant Dresser to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Hoath joined the royal household in 1959 and was one of the few surviving staff to have worked with the young Queen, remaining at her side for 35 years.

Awarded the Medal of the Royal Victorian Order in silver (RVM) in the 1985 New Year Honours List.

Hoath passed away in December 2018.

Sold for £30


 

Royal Interest - Printed card easel portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Pietro Annigoni, the portrait depicting Her Majesty wearing the robes of the Order of the Garter against a pastoral landscape, 18cm x 27cm high

The original 1955 painting by Annigoni was commissioned by the City of London Livery Company, the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. It was first displayed in 1955 and was later loaned by the Fishmonger’s Company in 1958 and 1986, before the National Portrait Gallery’s 2012 exhibition. It is currently displayed at Fishmongers’ Hall, adjacent to London Bridge.

From the estate of Miss Peggy Gladys Hoath, formally Assistant Dresser to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Hoath joined the royal household in 1959 and was one of the few surviving staff to have worked with the young Queen, remaining at her side for 35 years.

Awarded the Medal of the Royal Victorian Order in silver (RVM) in the 1985 New Year Honours List.

Hoath passed away in December 2018.

Auction: Autumn Specialist Sale, 14th Sep, 2023

Our Autumn Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items

Highlights will include a Norman Foster for Tecno - 'Nomos' table, a collection of Queen Elizabeth II Christmas cards, and a Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix Trophy won by Damon Hill in 1997.  The wine section will include another fine offering of Burgandy and Barolo.

 

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