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Lot 216
Sale 5077 - The Gilded Age
Jul 14, 2021
6:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$1,200 -
1,600
Lot Description
French and Continental School 19th Century A group of three portrait miniatures of young children
Comprising a portrait of a blond child in a purple empire dress, signed and dated, l.l., 'Ate Desnos 1819,' possibly by Auguste Desnos, with labels indicating possible attribution verso, framed; a portrait of a young girl with white dress and blue sash and ribbons, by John Jules Nimmo (French, c. 1830-1881), signed and dated, l.r., 'Nimmo 1853,' framed; and a portrait miniature of a young girl in white dress and bonnet, by Aimée Julie Cheron (French, 1821-1890), signed, l.r., 'Aimée Cheron,' ormolu frame; all watercolor.
Dia: 3 1/4 in., 2 in. x 1 1/2 in., and 1 1/4 in. x 1 in. (sight)