Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2349Location: BostonDate / Time: February 18, 2007 11:00AM
Description:
Portrait Miniature of "Francis E. Childs at the age of 21," America or England, circa 1840, watercolor on ivory showing a bust-length oval portrait of the man facing left wearing a white shirt and black jacket and cravat, 2 1/2 x 2 in., in an oval gold pendant frame with a small empty compartment on the reverse. Condition: Very good.
Estimate $400-600