LONDON.- Possibly the most seductive image in British art, this ravishing portrait was recorded as; “Nell Gwin naked leaning on a bed, with her Child by Sr Peter Lilly. This picture was painted at the express command of K. Charles 2d nay he came to Sr …
Sotheby’s Auction The Great Britain Philatelic Collections of Lady Mairi Bury Brings £3 Million
LONDON.- Sotheby’s three-day auction of The Great Britain Philatelic Collections of Lady Mairi Bury concluded today, bringing the exceptionally strong total of £3,045,924, significantly exceeding pre-sale expectations of £2.6million. The auction esta…