(19th century)
Girl in blue bonnet, sight 2 x 1-5/8 in.; girl with dog, sight 2-7/8 x 2-3/8 in.; girl in red beaded necklace, sight 2 x 1-5/8 in., all watercolor on ivory; one with black lacquered frame, two gilt wood frames, largest 4-3/8 x 5-3/8 x 3/8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
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Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
portraits with varying levels of wear and surface dirt, "girl with dog" with vertical cracking, "girl in blue bonnet" with some lifting of pigment; frames with wear and abrasions Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.