The most useless catalogue illustration ever?
February 2 2012
Most auction houses are well-run businesses, and a pleasure to deal with. But every now and then I come across some really inept ones. Could you tell from the above photo that this lot is meant to be:
A Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman Miniature bust view portrait of a gentleman in 18th century style.
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