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Lot 98

Sale 5248 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Nov 15, 2017 5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$4,000 - 6,000
Price Realized
$2,000
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Gold, ivory and hairwork double-sided miniature Probably England, late 18th/early 19th century

The one side with watercolor on ivory miniature portrait of a woman, once believed to be a member of the Caspar Wistar Morris family; the other, with mourning scene painted with woman resting winged cherub on her knee beside raised plinth heightened with seed pearls, braided hair surround, both sides seemingly unmarked.

L: 2 7/8 in. (overall)

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