Lot 207: Moses B. Russell (Boston, 1809-1884) Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman. Signed and dated in inscriptions on verso "Painted by Moses B.

Name: Moses B. Russell (Boston, 1809-1884) Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman. Signed and dated in inscriptions on verso "Painted by Moses B.
Brand: Skinner
SKU: cc34dec942

Est: $300 USD - $500 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USMarch 04, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Moses B. Russell (Boston, 1809-1884)

Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman. Signed and dated in inscriptions on verso "Painted by Moses B. Russell Boston 1847." Watercolor on ivory, oval portrait, 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in., in an engraved, chased, and engine-turned gilt-brass locket engraved with the name "Annie" with a plaited lock of brown hair in a small oval aperture on the back. Condition: Very good, the locket has a split on the opening device.

Artist or Maker

Moses B. (1810) Russell

Auction Details

American Furniture & Decorative Arts

Skinner

March 04, 2012, 11:00 AM EST

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

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