Lot 32: Pair of 19th C. American Portraits

Estimate: $1,000 – $2,000

Oil on canvas portraits of a gentleman with a blue high collar coat with gold buttons, gold and jeweled stick pin on a white cravat, sitting in a decorated thumbback chair, all on a green background; and his wife in a fancy white lace bonnet, with gold and blue ribbon, wearing a multi-strand red bead necklace and white lace shawl with fringe, seated in a red upholstered chair, finely painted bouquet of flowers to her right; both in contemporary grain painted frames, 29 1/2″ x 23 1/2″.