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18th C Mourning Miniature with Scenes, Lady
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Pre 1800 item# 476974 (stock# JDSC)
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Beautiful 18th century mourning miniature, in watercolor on ivory, featuring a kaleidoscope of little scenes. The large central shield-shaped tableau depicts a woman laying a wreath over two doves on a tomb. Around the perimeter are three smaller similar scenes: one of a woman laying a vine on a tomb, one of a woman laying a wreath on a flaming heart on a tomb, and one very unusual scene similar to the latter except that the woman (and the entire scene) is black. Interspersed with these are ...click for details
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Portrait Miniature of Gent, Lord Dundonald, 1789
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Pre 1800 item# 386298 (stock# MNO979)
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Georgian portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a gentleman in military dress, identified as Lord Dundonald circa 1789. The gent wears a blue military jacket with gold epaulettes and buttons, and a white waistcoat and jabot. Set in a lacquered wood frame with a gilt metal mount. Good condition; one tiny nick to the background at one cheek; frame a bit bowed, the cornucopia and ring loose (with adjacent crack); some where to mount. Sight size 2 1/4 by 1 3/4.
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Portrait Miniature of Young Girl w/ Cherries
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Pre 1900 item# 386284 (stock# MB68c)
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Late 19th century Continental School portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a young girl picking cherries. She wears a white dress and blue apron, from which the cherries spill. She's even slung then over her ears like earrings! Set into an engraved gilt metal mount, which would probably have been set into a frame or box. Good condition: theres a little light mold and a few tiny spots of dirt. Measures 3 by 2; sight size is 1 1/2 by 1.
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Portrait Miniature of Lady, in Box, w/ Hair Memorial
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Pre 1900 item# 386271 (stock# MB176)
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301-608-3344
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Anglo-Indian School Portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a lady, circa 1840. This is an extraordinary piece: its a portrait miniature and a memorial miniature, housed in a parquetry box. The miniature is wonderful: a lady, seated, wears a black dress with a white lace collar, a black ribbon choker, and a charming white lace cap bedecked with flowers. The detail is super, especially the jewelry she wears a two-strand gold necklace with a sapphire and diamond heart pendant, and a lon ...click for details
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