A young officer possibly Charles Grove by ARCHIBALD SKIRVING

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A young officer possibly Charles Grove
A young officer possibly Charles Grove ( England )
Attributed to ARCHIBALD SKIRVING (1749-1819)

Medium

Watercolour on ivory.

Dimensions

3.00inch high (  7.62 cm high)

Description / Expertise

This fine miniature is most probably of Senior Ensign Charles Grove 18th. (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, circa 1793. In 1795 he was a Lieutenant in the 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot. The miniature is set in a period locket frame with hair panel reverse bearing initials in seed pearl, 'C.G.'