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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$764$650
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2349Location: BostonDate / Time: February 18, 2007 11:00AM

Description:

Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman, "Painted by R. Parsons Smith London-1837," artist identified on backing card, watercolor on ivory, depicting a half-length portrait of the man facing right seated in a chair and holding a book, 3 3/8 x 2 1/2 in., housed in a mahogany leather case. Condition: Small paint loss u.l., case separated at hinge.
Estimate $600-800

Keywords

London, chair