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Charming English Portrait Miniature of Lady, 1820
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Pre 1837 VR item# 386254 (stock# MB313a)
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$695
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Charming English Provincial School portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a young woman, circa 1820. She wears a lace cap, a white gown and a black floral shawl and sits against a dark sky background. The painting is in good condition, with some dirt at the edges and two spots of water damage at two and three oclock. Set in a red leather traveling case, which is a complete mess: split in half, glass loose, lining shattered. Measures 3 3/4 by 3.
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Portrait Miniature of Lady by John Bogle
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Pre 1800 item# 386224 (stock# MB27)
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301-589-5834
$2395
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Portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a lady, by Scottish artist John Bogle (c.1746-1803) The lady wears a cream dress held at her corsage with a pin and a white scarf worn in her long powdered hair. Set in a gilt metal frame with cobalt glass border. The reverse features a glazed compartment with the seed pearl initials JB laid on plaited brown hair. Bogle was a skilled miniaturist who worked in Edinburgh and London and exhibited at the Society of Artists from Edinburgh and at the R ...click for details
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Portrait Miniature of Gent, Signed Lasal
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Pre 1800 item# 386190 (stock# MDG872)
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301-589-5834
$1095
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Portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a gentleman, circa 1795, signed Lasal.p. The gent has powdered and curled hair and wears a white cravat and dark blue coat. Beautiful hair reverse with a curl of light brown hair held together by a band of pearls and thread and laid over darker plaited hair. Set in gilt metal frame. Very good condition: ivory has shrunk and shifted a bit, leaving a gap around the top and right edges. Measures 3 1/8 by 2 1/2.
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Portrait Miniature of Woman in Turban, c 1840
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Pre 1900 item# 386116 (stock# MCA01)
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301-589-5834
$750
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Portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a woman in a fashionable turban, circa 1840. Her gold curls peek out from under the turban; she wears a black dress with sheer lace fichu and collar, seed pearl dangle earrings, and garnet and seed pearl brooch. The details of her face and attire are quite skillful. Set in a gilt metal frame with silk reverse. Very good condition. Background paint is crazed and lifting in spots. Measures 3 1/4 by 2 5/8.
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19th C Folk Art Portrait Miniature of Gent
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Pre 1837 VR item# 386113 (stock# MSQ08)
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301-589-5834
$695
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Early 19th century folk art portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a natty young gentleman. He has careful waved brown hair and wears a white shirt with gold stickpin, black stock, maroon waistcoat with elaborate watch chain and a black coat. Interesting original foliate gilt metal frame, with silk in a compartment on the reverse. Glass is dirty; some retouching to his nose, possibly in oil; wear to frame; glass is missing from compartment on reverse. Measures 2 1/4 by 1 17/8.
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Georgian Portrait Miniature of Gentleman
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Pre 1837 VR item# 386104 (stock# M1486)
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Granite Pail Collectibles
301-589-5834
$695
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Georgian portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a middle-aged gentleman. The sitter has a very commanding face: square jaw, prominent nose, strong eyebrows. He wears a modest white cravat, canary yellow waistcoat, and dark blue coat. Set into a gold pendant frame with glazed silk reverse. Painting is in excellent condition, but the case has been mangled a bit lots of dents and dings ) one has taken a tiny chip out of the ivory at one oclock. Measures 2 7/8 by 2 1/4.
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