Rusty and Kate Donohue
Americana Antiques

Miniature portrait of a British Army Officer
John Hill, R.A.

Miniature portrait of an 18th C. British Army officer circa 1777, by John Hill, RA (active 1775-1791).  Signed Hill."  Uniform indicates a Light Infantry Officer in the American campaign, probably 15th Regiment Foot.  Watercolor on ivory, 1-1/8" x 1-5/8", in the original gold locket mounting.

Price:  $7,500

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