Charles Henry Theodore Costantini (French/Australian, 1804-1860) Pair of Family Portrait Miniatures.

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Charles Henry Theodore Costantini (French/Australian, 1804-1860)

Pair of Family Portrait Miniatures. Signed and dated "C.H.T. Costantini 1856" l.r. Watercolor on paper, mother/daughter and father/son portraits, 6 3/4 x 5 3/4 in., in matching molded rosewood frames with gilt liners. Condition: Minor toning and foxing.
Estimate $400-600

The paintings just have some minor toning and a few light foxmarks. There are no inscriptions on the back of them, nor are ther any indication of who the subjects are. They came from an estate, and the family said that the subjects are not related to them, and that their parents traveled alot.


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