$3,500
F. F. SCHMIDT, HAND-PAINTED PORTRAIT MINIATURE, 1809, 2" X 1 1/2", GOLD FILIGREE & SEED PEARL FRAME:A bust length portrait of a young man in military uniform, signed and dated "F. F. Schmidt Pinx. 1809" at the center right, fitted within a yellow gold filigree frame adorned with seed pearls, under beveled glass, the reverse glazed to reveal a sheaf of hair tied with gold wire, measuring 2 1/2" x 2". Set within a contemporary frame, 4" x 3 1/2". From the Klauser - Rohr family of Saginaw, Mi.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2012-12-15