A gentleman in green coat
Signed with initials and dated 'J.S. / 1782' (lower left)
On ivory
Oval, 47 mm. high, gilt-metal frame, the reverse engraved with monogram FP

A. P. Cunliffe Esq; (+) Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1945, lot 33 (£95 to Papier).
Mikel Papier (1889-1948) Collection, and thence by descent.

Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

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