UNSIGNED (American/British, 18th/19th Century) ANCESTRAL PORTRAITS OF A HUSBAND AND WIFE.

UNSIGNED (American/British, 18th/19th Century) ANCESTRAL PORTRAITS OF A HUSBAND AND WIFE. Pair of outstanding oil on canvas 3/4 portraits consigned from a private Boston, MA area home. Both in period matching gilt wood frames with black liner. Woman stands wearing a fancy formal dress with gold front and rust, blue and white top. A large lace collar and sleeves and a lace edged gold bonnet. She wears a variety of jewelry including a wide red and white choker under which is a gold cross with crucifix. She wears two rings, one a gold pinky ring which matches the gentleman’s pinky ring. Arms are crossed at waist and she holds a decorative fan in one hand and a pink rose in the other. She is seen against a greenish to brown background. The man wears a blue coat with large light blue buttons, a red and white vest which he has placed one hand through at his waist. His other hand, which has matching pinky ring, holds a pair of white gloves. PROVENANCE: From a private Boston, MA are home. SIZE: CONDITION: Very good, relined. 9-73329 FP (5,000-10,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2007

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
	854	$3,450.00	UNSIGNED (American/British, 18th/19th Century) ANCESTRAL PORTRAITS OF A HUSBAND AND WIFE. Pair of outstanding oil on canvas 3/4 portraits consigned from a private Boston, MA area home. Both in period matching gilt wood frames with black liner. Woman stands wearing a fancy formal dress with gold front and rust, blue and white top. A large lace collar and sleeves and a lace edged gold bonnet. She wears a variety of jewelry including a wide red and white choker under which is a gold cross with crucifix. She wears two rings, one a gold pinky ring which matches the gentleman’s pinky ring. Arms are crossed at waist and she holds a decorative fan in one hand and a pink rose in the other. She is seen against a greenish to brown background. The man wears a blue coat with large light blue buttons, a red and white vest which he has placed one hand through at his waist. His other hand, which has matching pinky ring, holds a pair of white gloves. PROVENANCE: From a private Boston, MA are home. SIZE: CONDITION: Very good, relined. 9-73329 FP (5,000-10,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2007 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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