$1,185
Portrait of a Young Gentleman, c. 1840, watercolor on ivory, showing an oval bust-length likeness of the young man wearing a dark gray coat with black collar and lapels, a black bowknotted cravat and a gold stickpin, dia. 2 1/2 in., in a cased gilt-brass locket case with small oval aperture on the reverse containing a lock of hair. Condition: Crack and repair to left edge. The crack is about 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-02-15