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Lot 34: Portrait miniature of a gentleman, signed Abel

Est: $300 USD - $400 USD
Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & AppraisalsKnoxville, TN, USJune 30, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Watercolor on ivory portrait of a man with dark hair in military style coat. Signed lower right "Abel" and dated 179_, possibly Wilhelm August Christian Abel (French, 1748-1803). Housed in an ebonized wood frame with gilded metal rabbet edge, oval opening. Sight 2-1/2" x 2", framed 4-3/4" x 4-1/4".

Condition Report

Small area of damage in upper right background, otherwise excellent condition.

Auction Details

Summer Fine Art & Antiques Auction

by
Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals
June 30, 2012, 09:30 AM EST

4310 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN, 37909, US