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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Callum Parke

Two paintings by Queen Victoria to go under hammer

Two original paintings by Queen Victoria found in a Surrey cottage are set to go under the hammer.

The pieces, which both depict colourful flowers, are believed to date back to the second half of the 19th century and were bought by a private collector in 1945, when items from Osborne House, the monarch’s holiday home in the Isle of Wight, were auctioned.

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