Three Portrait Miniatures of Gentlemen
(British, 19th century)
Gentleman with Striped Jacket, watercolor on ivory, sight, 1-1/2 x 1-1/4 in.; oval bezel frame, 2 x 1-3/8 x 1/4 in.; Gentleman with Blue Coat, watercolor on ivory, sight, 2-3/8 x 1-3/4 in.; ornate gilt bezel frame, window verso, 3-1/4 x 2-1/4 x 3/8 in.; Gentleman with Black Tie, window verso with hair weaving, watercolor on ivory, sight, 2-1/4 x 1-7/8 in.; gilt bezel frame, 3 x 2 x 1/4 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Michael Rainey, Beaufort, South Carolina
Note: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.
(British, 19th century)
Gentleman with Striped Jacket, watercolor on ivory, sight, 1-1/2 x 1-1/4 in.; oval bezel frame, 2 x 1-3/8 x 1/4 in.; Gentleman with Blue Coat, watercolor on ivory, sight, 2-3/8 x 1-3/4 in.; ornate gilt bezel frame, window verso, 3-1/4 x 2-1/4 x 3/8 in.; Gentleman with Black Tie, window verso with hair weaving, watercolor on ivory, sight, 2-1/4 x 1-7/8 in.; gilt bezel frame, 3 x 2 x 1/4 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Michael Rainey, Beaufort, South Carolina
Note: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.
