$499
Portrait Miniature of a Young Gentleman, possibly by Augustus Fuller (American, 1812-1873), circa 1840, watercolor on ivory showing a bust-length oval portrait of the young man facing left wearing a black jacket and cravat, the the reverse with a small compartment containing a lock of hair, 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 in. , in an oval gilt brass case with chased bezel. Condition: Very good. Note: A label affixed to the reverse is inscribed "c. 1840 American A. Fuller."
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-02-18