Sold for:
$593
$593
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. Inscriptions on backing paper of girl: "Amy Laura d. of Robert Alexander & Vera? Charlotta d. of William Dashwood Fane."
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-04
