Portrait of Mary Bagot, Countess of Falmouth and Dorset (1645-1679), three-quarter-length, in a white chemise and blue cloak

CIRCLE OF SIR PETER LELY (SOEST, WESTPHALIA 1618-1680 LONDON) Portrait of Mary Bagot, Countess of Falmouth and Dorset (1645-1679), three-quarter-length, in a white chemise and blue cloak oil on canvas, unlined 50 ¼ x 40 1⁄8 in. (127.6 x 102.2 cm.) with identifying inscription 'Lady Denham.' (lower left) in a frame of foliate carved and pierced giltwood, applied to an ebonised subframe Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.