Judge Robert Dormer Mp by Thomas Hill 17th Oil Portraits Large Paintings 57 x 48 Inches
Price
£7,850
| $9,849 USD | €8,925 EUR
Item Ref
0370
Description
A fine oil on canvas portrait of Sir Robert Dormer MP,born 1650 - died 1726-
Attributed to Thomas Hill 1661 - 1734.
Initialed on the letter on the table T.H.
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HISTORY
Robert Dormer was the second son of John Dormer, Barister of Lee Grange & Purston, Buckingham.
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He was baptised at Quainton near Aylesbury on 30th May 1650.
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He entered Lincoln`s Inn in May 1669, called to the bar in January 1675.
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He later became Chancellor of Durham.
He entered parliament as a member for Aylesbury in 1698.
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In 1701 & 1705 he was elected as M.P. for the county of Buckinghamshire.
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On 28th November 1702 he became M.P for Northallerton.
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He was raised to the bench of the common pleas on 8th January 1706.
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His seat was at Arle Court near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
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He inherited Lee Grange & Purston from his nephew Sir William Dormer 2nd Bt.
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He died on 18th September 1726 & was buried at Quainton.
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In the tower of Quainton Church you will find a fine monument to Sir Robert Dormer & his wife & son.
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DATE
Approximate date is estimated to be between 1695-1710 latest.
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MEASUREMENTS (Inc Frame)
Height 57 Inches
Width 48 Inches
Depth 2 Inches
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FRAME
A fine decorative period plaster & gilt example in good condition.
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CONDITION
After careful cleaning and restoration works, the portrait is now in very good condition for its age.
Past reline around 20 - 30 years ago.
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DELIVERY
UK : By Art Courier ( 7-10 Days ) Add £125
International Shipping : Europe £325 / USA & Asia £425
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OUR REF 0370
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Internal Ref: 0370
Dimensions
Height = 145 cm (57")Width = 122 cm (48")
Depth = 5 cm (2")
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