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Lot 131 Zwei Porträtmedaillons Adam Smith bzw. eines unbekannten Adeligen Schottland, nach James Tassie (1735 - 1799)
James Tassie (1735 - 1799)
James Tassie
15.07.1735 - 01.06.1799
United Kingdom
James Tassie was a Scottish gem engraver and modeller. He is remembered for a particular style of miniature medallion heads, portraying the profiles of the rich and famous of Britain, and for making and selling large numbers of "Tassie casts" of engraved gems for collectors.
Lot 132 Zwei Porträtmedaillons Archibald und Jane Grahame Schottland, nach James Tassie (1735 - 1799)
James Tassie (1735 - 1799)
James Tassie
15.07.1735 - 01.06.1799
United Kingdom
James Tassie was a Scottish gem engraver and modeller. He is remembered for a particular style of miniature medallion heads, portraying the profiles of the rich and famous of Britain, and for making and selling large numbers of "Tassie casts" of engraved gems for collectors.