Miniature Portraits

Here's an attractive miniature of Harriet Cockerell née Rushout (1810) by Henry Bone. His preparatory sketch for this portrait is in the National Portrait Gallery. Harriet was one of three sisters and society beauties known as "The Three Graces". The painting is Lot 103 in Bonhams Fine Miniature Portraits sale on 19 November in Knightsbridge, London, estimated at £8,000 - £12,000 (CLICK).