$1,680
Three Portrait Miniatures on Ivory, each circular with gilt-metal frame: an older woman in black with a shawl, unsigned, sight dia. 2 5/8; a young boy with long hair with a rural background, signed "der_nton/ 1789," possibly for Joseph Derunton (French, 1756-1832) mounted in a Bakelite lid of a small box, sight dia. 2 1/2; and a portrait of an older woman with a red dress and white lace shawl draped over her head and shoulders, signed "Delaplace/1810," probably for Jacques Delaplace (French, b. 1767), mounted into a burlwood lid of a box, sight dia. 2 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-07-12