(4) Miniature Portraits

(4) Miniature Portraits

Lot# 21

Price

SOLD: $325

Description

late 19th/early 20th c. Three depicting adult women and one with a young girl. One sitter is identified as W.H. Billings wearing a white and blue ruffled dress, in a silver or silver plated case, 3 1/4″ x 2 1/2″ sight size. The next one depicts M. Billings, depicting a young woman with a heart shaped locket in a silver or silver plated case 3 1/4″ x 2 3/8″ sight size. The third is signed Rhoda Holmes Nicholls (1854-1930, New York, Connecticut, United Kingdom). The sitter is wearing a black feathered hat in an ornate gilded case 3″ x 2 1/2″ sight size. The fourth one is an unidentified young girl in a gilded frame 2 7/8″ x 2 1/4″ sight size.

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