$415
Portrait Miniature of a Young Woman Wearing a Black Dress with a Blue Belt, c. 1838, indistinctly inscribed on the reverse "Miss Gil-- Snow Born 1817 age 19 yrs Baltimore Maryland," watercolor on ivory, bust-length oval portrait, the woman wearing her hair coiled high atop her head, and wearing a gold pendant cross necklace, 2 1/4 x 1 7/8 in., in an oval brass frame. Condition: Very good.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-05-14