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Lot 685: Attributed to Frederick Cruickshank (Scottish, 1800-1868) Pair of Portrait Miniatures of Children: James F. and Amy L. Alexander. Unsig

Est: $1,000 USD - $1,500 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USMarch 04, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Attributed to Frederick Cruickshank (Scottish, 1800-1868)

Pair of Portrait Miniatures of Children: James F. and Amy L. Alexander. Unsigned, the girl identified in inscriptions on the backing paper. Watercolor on ivory, oval portraits, 1 7/8 x 1 1/2 in., in oval gilt-brass pendant cases. Condition: Good, paint slightly puddled at lower center edge of boy, a few spots of mold bloom to background of girl.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

Inscriptions on backing paper of girl: "Amy Laura d. of Robert Alexander & Vera? Charlotta d. of William Dashwood Fane."


Auction Details

American Furniture & Decorative Arts

by
Skinner
March 04, 2012, 11:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US