Politician and peer in portrait form brings strong interest at Surrey auction

A group of portrait miniatures sold recently by John Nicholson’s (30/25% buyer’s premium) in Haslemere, Surrey included this English school image, c.1700, of William Fermor, 1st Baron Leominster.

Cut and mounted as a pendant in the 19th century, it was engraved to the verso William Fermor Lord…

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