Sold for:
$1,304
$1,304
Portrait Miniature of a Young Man, Boston, 1828, indistinctly signed "--di Pinxit/March 8th 1828/63 Court st Boston," on the reverse; the sitter is reportedly Thomas Beddoe, watercolor on ivory, oval portrait, 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in., housed in a brass pendant case with floral engraved design on the back, further mounted in a glass domed case, (small paint loss u.l. of head). A few specks of paint loss in background left of upper head.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-03-06
