Lot 72: Early 19th C. Pastel Profile

Lot 72: Early 19th C. Pastel Profile

Ruth Henshaw Miles Bascom, (American, 1772-1848), profile of a young gentleman, small tear with missing paper lower right, appears to be original frame, found in a lower Connecticut estate, 16 1/4″ x 12 1/2″ (sight), 21″ x 17″ (frame).

Estimate $3,000 – 5,000

Description

Ruth Henshaw Miles Bascom, (American, 1772-1848), profile of a young gentleman, small tear with missing paper lower right, appears to be original frame, found in a lower Connecticut estate, 16 1/4″ x 12 1/2″ (sight), 21″ x 17″ (frame).

Estimate $3,000 – 5,000