02-18-200702-18-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2349Boston
February 18, 2007 11:00 AMCalender
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Portrait Miniature of a Baby in a Red Dress

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$2,115$1,800
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2349Location: BostonDate / Time: February 18, 2007 11:00AM

Description:

Portrait Miniature of a Baby in a Red Dress, possibly by Augustus Fuller (American, 1812-1873),circa 1835, watercolor on ivory showing a bust-length oval portrait of the baby wearing a white laced trimmed red dress and is pointing one finger, 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 in., in an oval gold case with chased bezel, the the reverse engine-turned with a small empty compartment. Condition: Small lifting of paint l.l.

Note: A label affixed to the reverse is inscribed "American 1835 Fuller."
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Keywords

Augustus Fuller, paint l.l.