Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2349Location: BostonDate / Time: February 18, 2007 11:00AM
Description:
Portrait Miniature of Gentleman with Muttonchop Sideburns, circa 1820, the date inscribed on paper affixed to the reverse, watercolor on ivory, depicting a bust-length oval portrait of the gentleman facing left, wearing a blue jacket, and a yellow vest, with a shaded pink, blue, and yellow background, 2 1/2 x 2 in., in an oval giltwood frame, with embossed brass liner. Condition: Minor paint loss l.c.
Estimate $800-1,200