10-28-200110-28-2001
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2134
October 28, 2001 10:00 AMCalender
34

Anglo-American School

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$345$300
Auction: Sale #2134 - 2134Location: BoltonDate / Time: October 28, 2001 10:00AM

Description:

Anglo-American School, Early/Mid-19th Century Two Miniature Portraits of Women. Unsigned. Watercolor on ivory, one mounted in a gilt-metal brooch, the reverse having an oval compartment, inscribed on paper "Ent'd in bracelets American 1840," 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in., several small dents on the mounting; the other in an engine-turned gilt-metal frame with monogram containing a buff-colored silk fragment within the opening on the reverse, 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in., (glass missing).
Estimate $400-600

Keywords

Anglo-American School, gilt-metal brooch, engine-turned gilt-metal frame