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$4,305

Four Wetherell Family Portrait Miniatures, New England, 19th century, oil on ivory images including a young girl in a blue dress with a coral necklace engraved on back of the rectangular case "Harriet M. Wetherell," a toddler in a white dress with coral necklace engraved on the back of the octagonal case "Harriet A. Wetherell/Aged 6 ms 10th Sept. 1843," and portraits of a young husband and wife in a pasteboard case, with a linen handkerchief with embroidered "W," image ht. to 3, wd. to 2 3/8 in. Estimate $4,000-6,000 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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