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Charming Portrait Miniature of Young Girl, 1820's Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 381956 (stock# MRB03)
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Charming English portrait miniature in watercolor and pencil on paper of a young girl, in three-quarter profile, circa the 1820’s. She wears a white dress with sash and ribboned sleeves; her brown hair is worn short, in a simple style. The reverse bears an old sticker that reads “Drawing-room/22/?E Bardley-Powell.” There was a Bardsley-Powell family at Horton Hall in Yorkshire; this may come from them. Very good condition; one spot of dirt above her head and the whole a little faded, perhaps ...click for details

Portrait Miniature of Young Gent, att. to Day Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 381953 (stock# MM03)
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Portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a young gent, bearing an inscription attributing the work to C. W. Day. The sitter wears a brown coat, and a white vest and cravat. His cheeks are ruddy and his chestnut hair is fashionably disheveled. The inscription on the reverse is a bit hard to read from water damage: “C W Day delt 1815, Samuel Burgess aged 25.” Day worked in London, Florence and the West Indies; in 1815 he was in England. Good condition; a little rubbing to body color at the b ...click for details

Portrait Miniature of Baby w/ Bracelet, Pendant, Letter Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1940 item# 378181 (stock# M8369)
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Early to mid-20th century miniature portrait in watercolor on ivory depicting the most wonderful baby, so full of charm and character. She wears a gold bracelet and pendant (and nothing else!), and his holding a letter. She has the cutest smile! Set in gilt metal pendant frame, which sits in a velvet and silk-lined leather case. Painting is in excellent condition; case is scuffed. Measures 3” by 2 1/4”.

English School Portrait Miniature, Lady w/ Collar Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 378179 (stock# MBO413)
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English School portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a young woman, circa 1830. The sitter has dark hair and wears a white gown with a wonderful pointed collar. Set in a pierced gilt metal frame. Very good condition; slight rubbing to the right of her face. Sight size is 2 1/2” by 2”. in watercolor on ivory of a young woman, circa 1830. The sitter has dark hair and wears a white gown with a wonderful pointed collar. Set in a pierced gilt metal frame. Very good condition; slight ...click for details

Early 19th C Portrait Miniature, Gent, Pendant Frame Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 378178 (stock# MVH04)
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Early 19th century portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory depicting a gentleman in a 9k gold pendant frame. The sitter has fashionably disheveled short brown hair and piercing blue eyes, and wears a black coat over a white vest and cravat. The reverse features a curl of brown hair with a foil surround, which may have been the backing to some colored glass now absent. Painting is in excellent condition as is reverse; just a little gapping at the edges. Measures 2 3/4” by 2 1/4”.

Georgian Portrait Miniature of Gent, Hair Reverse Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 378168 (stock# MVH03)
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Early 19th century portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory depicting a young gentleman in a 9k gold brooch and pendant frame. The sitter has lovely short auburn curly and wears a dark blue coat with a gold button over a white vest, and a stock with a stickpin. The reverse features seed pearl initials over brown plated hair with a cobalt glass surround. The whole is set in a gold foliate frame. Painting is in excellent condition with just a bit of dust; the reverse is dustier with possible ...click for details

Superb Portrait Miniature by J. H. Gillespie, Gent Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 378163 (stock# MLH200)
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Wonderful portrait miniature in watercolor on paper of a striking young gentleman, facing left, by J. H. Gillespie, circa the 1830’s. Gillespie worked in London, Edinburgh and Liverpool in the 1820’s before moving to North America. He was in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1829, Baltimore in 1837 and Philadelphia in 1838 (he was also working in New York at some point). This portrait is probably from his American years and the attention to detail make this a superb example of the artist’s skill: the s ...click for details

Portrait Miniature of Nathan Burnham by J. H. Gillespie Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 378162 (stock# MLH210)
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Super portrait miniature in watercolor on paper of a young gentleman, facing left, identified as Nathan Burnham, by J. H. Gillespie, circa the 1830’s. Gillespie worked in London, Edinburgh and Liverpool in the 1820’s before moving to North America. He was in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1829, Baltimore in 1837 and Philadelphia in 1838 (he was also working in New York at some point). This portrait is probably from his American years; the young man is beautifully drawn from his peaked eyebrow to his ...click for details

Pair of Portrait Miniature Profiles by J H Gillespie Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 378136 (stock# MF173c)
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A pair of early 19th century portrait miniatures in watercolor on paper, of a lady and gentleman identified as Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hutchinson, by silhouette artist J. H. Gillespie. Gillespie worked in London, Edinburgh and Liverpool in the 1820’s before moving to North America. He was in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1829, Baltimore in 1837 and Philadelphia in 1838 (he was also working in New York at some point). He was a clever artist and these portraits are very well executed, especially considerin ...click for details

English Portrait Miniature of Gentleman, circa 1820 Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 378124 (stock# MRB02)
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English portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a gentleman, circa 1820. The sitter wears a black coat over a white shirt and cravat. Set in red leather traveling case with red velvet lining. Good condition; slight paint loss to edge at ten o’clock; wear to velvet and case exterior. Measures 3 3/4” by 3 1/4”.

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