San Francisco, CA
Details
- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 0.2ʺD × 3.25ʺH
- Styles
- Portraiture
- Art Subjects
- Portrait
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Copper
- Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Very fine condition consistent with age. See images. Very fine condition consistent with age. See images. less
- Description
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A splendid mid 19th century portrait miniature of a beautiful young lady.
The miniature has no visible signature, and appears … more A splendid mid 19th century portrait miniature of a beautiful young lady.
The miniature has no visible signature, and appears to be painted on vellum, or some sort of natural wafer.
The sitter is wearing a beautiful low cut white gown with ruffled shoulders. Her blue two strand necklace, possibly blue sapphires & diamonds, hangs gracefully, and her brown corkscrew curls are gently pulled up raising her profile. The background is a simple sky blue.
The portrait measures 2.5 x 3. The copper frame measures 3 x 3.25.
Very good antique condition.
This fine miniature will look great displayed in your curio cabinet. It frame can be easily modified so you can wear as a brooch.
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San Francisco, CA
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