Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2322Location: BostonDate / Time: June 04, 2006 11:00AM
Description:
Pierre Jean-Richard Lachaisnes (French, 1789-?)
Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman. Signed c.l. Watercolor on ivory, showing a bust-length portrait of the gentleman wearing a black jacket, white shirt and black cravat, a patterned white vest and a gold brooch inscribed with the initials "JCC," 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in., mounted in a period dark mahogany frame with gilt brass liner. Condition: Ivory with two cracks.
Estimate $400-600