Two Late 18th Century Portrait Miniatures in Double Sided Locket
Two Late 18th Century Portrait Miniatures in Double Sided Locket
circa 1790s, watercolor on , unsigned, presumably a couple, one side with portrait of a woman wearing white headscarf and chemise with ruffled v-neckline, the opposite side of a gentleman wearing a black coat with white cravat, both sitters on matching sky blue grounds with suggestions of clouds, presented in a period double-sided gilt copper locket.
Locket 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.; sight size 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.
Collection of a Gentleman
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some scratches and minor areas of wear to locket; one pin missing to locket profile. LLA works in partnership with ARTA to fulfill shipments of most of the items we sell; ivory is not included. Alternative shipping vendors are available. Please contact our front office for a courtesy listing of local options.
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Two Late 18th Century Portrait Miniatures in Double Sided Locket
circa 1790s, watercolor on , unsigned, presumably a couple, one side with portrait of a woman wearing white headscarf and chemise with ruffled v-neckline, the opposite side of a gentleman wearing a black coat with white cravat, both sitters on matching sky blue grounds with suggestions of clouds, presented in a period double-sided gilt copper locket.
Locket 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.; sight size 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.
Collection of a Gentleman
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some scratches and minor areas of wear to locket; one pin missing to locket profile. LLA works in partnership with ARTA to fulfill shipments of most of the items we sell; ivory is not included. Alternative shipping vendors are available. Please contact our front office for a courtesy listing of local options.
