Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2524BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 07, 2010 11:00AM
Description:
Portrait Miniature of a Young Woman Wearing a Blue Dress, attributed to Clarissa Peters Russell (American, 1809-1854),watercolor on ivory with gilt accents, c. 1840, depicting a bust-length portrait of the woman wearing a dark blue dress with white lace trim on the neckline and wearing gold earrings, brooch, and watch chain, 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in., housed in a molded thermoplastic frame with velvet and embossed brass liners. Condition: Very good.
Estimate $600-800