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Wed, Jan 11, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 409

A Pair of Portrait Miniatures

Estimate: $300 - $500

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(19th century)

A finely painted Lady and a Gentleman, unsigned, watercolor, sight each 2-3/4 x 1-7/8 in.; later matching oval frames, 5 x 4 in.

Note: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state

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Provenance: Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia [[europeanart]]/[[portrait-miniature]]

Condition

laid on card; frames with minor abrasions

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