$700
American School, 19th Century Two Framed Miniature Portraits. One signed "H. Pane/Mrs. J. Badger/March 12. 1814" along lower edge. Watercolor on paper depicting a half-length profile portrait of an elderly woman wearing a mob cap and black shawl, 4 x 3 1/8 in., in a molded giltwood frame; the other unsigned, watercolor on paper, depicting a full-length profile portrait of a man, wearing a dark blue waistcoat and holding a top hat in one hand, 11 3/4 x 6 1/4 in., in a period molded giltwood frame. Condition: Minor toning and foxing. Woman: abrasion upper left Man: abrasions lower left and lower center

Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-02-19