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 Gentleman

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$441$375
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2349Location: BostonDate / Time: February 18, 2007 11:00AM

Description:

Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman, England or America, circa 1820, indistinctly inscribed "H--ander H. Niven" u.l., watercolor on paper showing an oval bust-length profile portrait of the man facing left wearing a blue jacket and white shirt and cravat, 2 3/8 x 2 in., in an oval gilt brass pendant frame with chased bezel, with a small compartment on the reverse containing a lock of hair. Condition: Toning, foxing, fading.
Estimate $700-900

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