Lots 831 - 840

Lot 831

Lot #831: AMERICAN SCHOOL (19TH C.): PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN IN PINK DRESS
Watercolor on ivory, gilt mat and later English silver frame; 3 5/8 x 3 in. (image).
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $275

Lot 832

Lot #832: ATTRIBUTED TO ANSON DICKSON: PORTRAIT OF BENJAMIN TROTT
Watercolor on ivory, within gilt-metal and enamel frame; 3 x 2 3/8 in.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 1500.00 Sold at $2200

Lot 833

Lot #833: OVAL PORTRAIT MINIATURE, SAID TO BE GENERAL BENEDICT ARNOLD
Watercolor on ivory, ebonized frame with brass acorn hook, paper label on reverse with date 1801; frame: 4 1/2 x 4 in.
Estimate: $ 100.00 - $ 200.00 Sold at $225

Lot 834

Lot #834: CONTINENTAL OVAL PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A YOUNG OFFICER
Watercolor on ivory, gilt-metal frame with glass cased reverse; frame: 2 3/4 x 1 7/8 in.
Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 300.00 Sold at $150

Lot 835

Lot #835: OVAL PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, SAID TO BE DEACON AARON WARD
Watercolor on thick paper, velvet and gilt-metal frame contained in leather case, together with a letter from Sara Ward, headed, New York, July 8th, 1819.
Estimate: $ 100.00 - $ 200.00 Sold at $50

Lot 836

Lot #836: ENGLISH SCHERENSCHNITTE, DATED 1807
The cut out paper with royal coat of arms above "The Lord's Prayer," within vinework, burrwood, ebonized and parcel gilt frame; 14 x 12 x 2 in.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $450

Lot 837

Lot #837: TWO FRENCH PRESSED CARTONNIER LIDDED BOXES
The oval box with hand-colored engraving of Napoleon napping on a chair, the circular box with head of Empress Josephine, brass-edged case; 1 x 6 in., 4 1/4 in. diam.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $100

Lot 838

Lot #838: FRENCH TORTOISESHELL BOX FITTED WITH IVORY PROFILE BUST OF NAPOLEON THE GENERAL
1 3/4 in., 3 1/4 in. diam.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $200

Lot 839

Lot #839: REGENCY BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD TEA CADDY
Of sarcophagus form with vinework inlay, opening to 2 lidded recesses with silvered paper lining, ring drop handles, raised on bun feet; 6 1/4 x 8 x 5 1/8 in.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $300

Lot 840

Lot #840: GEORGE III-STYLE INLAID MAHOGANY LETTER BOX IN THE FORM OF A KNIFE BOX
The sloping serpentine fronted lid with oval conch shell, opening to 5-division interior, the case with brass shield-form escutcheon; 15 x 8 3/4 x 11 3/4 in.
Estimate: $ 150.00 - $ 250.00 Sold at $250