Lot #548 - An unusual historical N.Z. portrait miniature Maori portrait painted brooch

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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:September 2015 Antique and Art Auction
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Sale Date:08 Sep 2015 ~ 10am
08 Sep 2015 ~ 5pm -
Lot #:548
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Lot Description:An unusual historical N.Z. portrait miniature Maori portrait painted brooch
attributed to Charles Frederick Goldie, the finely painted oil miniature portrait of Kapikapi under glass within a double fern leaf silver frame with ‘N.Z.’ to the cartouche, a 1938 N.Z. Penny mounted as the back plate. Diameter approx. 45. Together with an original typed provenance ‘Maori Woman by C.F. Goldie’ mounted on a 1938 Penny and Framed with Silver Fern Leaves. Valuation available. -
Provenance:"Given to Miss Rosemary Eley, Lady-in-Waiting to Her Excellency Lady Freyberg during her office at Govt. House, Wellington"
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Estimate:NZ$850 - 850
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Realised Price:
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Category:Jewellery
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.