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Group of American Portrait Miniatures on Ivory

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Group of American Portrait Miniatures on Ivory

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Group of American Portrait Miniatures on Ivory

American, ca 1830-50. A group of three bust-length portrait miniatures of gentlemen, each set in hinged wooden cases (two wooden, one molded thermoplastic); largest 2.4 x 2 in. (sight).

Provenance: From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan

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Group of American Portrait Miniatures on Ivory

Name: Group of American Portrait Miniatures on Ivory
SKU: 25520257
Price: 375 USD
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