Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2985BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 04, 2017 10:00AM
Description:
Clarissa Peters Russell (Massachusetts, 1809-1854)
Miniature Portrait of a Young Girl in a Blue Dress Holding Red Roses
Unsigned.
Oil on ivory, 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 in., in a wood frame with embossed brass aperture.
Condition: Aperture with minor cracks.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
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