THREE MINIATURE PORTRAITS.

THREE MINIATURE PORTRAITS. Second quarter, 19th century for all. 1) An oval bust portrait of a young man on ivory with high collar and black cravat with dark hair, blue eyes and pronounced features. 2) An oval bust portrait on ivory of a younger man with white winged collar shirt, white cravat and stick pin. Mounted in a marbleized or grained frame of the period. The paper backing affixed to the backboard of the frame with illegible script, identifying the sitter. 3) A portrait of a mother and child. The woman in an empire, white lace dress with blue scarf. The portrait appears to be a paint-heightened transfer on porcelain, mounted within an oval gilt metal frame, decorated overall with floral garlands. Attached to the back of the frame backing is a handwritten label, “AFTER PAINTING SIG A. LAUVREU (?)..LADY DOVER”. SIZE: 1) 2-1/4″ h x 1-3/4″ w; 2) 2-1/2″ h x 2″ w; 3) 4″ h x 3-1/4″ w. PROVENANCE: From the private collection of Dorothy-Lee Jones. CONDITION: The first with some dryness to painted surface. The second is very good, frame is fair to good. The double portrait is generally very good, somewhat faded. 9-23220 (600-900)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1009	$230.00	THREE MINIATURE PORTRAITS. Second quarter, 19th century for all. 1) An oval bust portrait of a young man on ivory with high collar and black cravat with dark hair, blue eyes and pronounced features. 2) An oval bust portrait on ivory of a younger man with white winged collar shirt, white cravat and stick pin. Mounted in a marbleized or grained frame of the period. The paper backing affixed to the backboard of the frame with illegible script, identifying the sitter. 3) A portrait of a mother and child. The woman in an empire, white lace dress with blue scarf. The portrait appears to be a paint-heightened transfer on porcelain, mounted within an oval gilt metal frame, decorated overall with floral garlands. Attached to the back of the frame backing is a handwritten label, “AFTER PAINTING SIG A. LAUVREU (?)..LADY DOVER”. SIZE: 1) 2-1/4″ h x 1-3/4″ w; 2) 2-1/2″ h x 2″ w; 3) 4″ h x 3-1/4″ w. PROVENANCE: From the private collection of Dorothy-Lee Jones. CONDITION: The first with some dryness to painted surface. The second is very good, frame is fair to good. The double portrait is generally very good, somewhat faded. 9-23220 (600-900) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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