Lot 52: Two 19th C. Watercolor Portraits

$750.00

Lot 52: Two 19th C. Watercolor Portraits

$750.00

Full-length portraits of two sisters, Louise and Bertha, c. 1835, older sister with coral necklace, holding a floral sprig, in a blue dress, the other sister wearing a multi-bead coral necklace, holding an open book, both in period frames, with letter “These portraits are of my maternal grandmother’s two daughters…,W.W. Griffiths”, 5 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ (sight). 

Estimate: $1,000-1,500

Description

Full-length portraits of two sisters, Louise and Bertha, c. 1835, older sister with coral necklace, holding a floral sprig, in a blue dress, the other sister wearing a multi-bead coral necklace, holding an open book, both in period frames, with letter “These portraits are of my maternal grandmother’s two daughters…,W.W. Griffiths”, 5 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ (sight). 

Estimate: $1,000-1,500