02-18-200702-18-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2349Boston
February 18, 2007 11:00 AMCalender
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Portrait Miniature of Gentleman with Muttonchop Sideburns

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$558$475
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