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Fri, Mar 27, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 94

Two Portrait Miniatures

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
(British/Continental, 18th/19th century)Gentleman with Book; Gentleman, in bezel frame, window verso with hair weaving; both watercolor on ivory, largest sight 5 x 4 in., framedNote: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state˜and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife˜restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any˜necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to˜their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not˜bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn., Provenance: Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

Condition

largest with crack to ivory, both with some fading, typical scattered marks, not evaluated out of frames˜
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