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LOT 113

Lot 113

Canadian School Portrait Miniature of James Caldwell, Quebec, late 18th century

Canadian School Portrait Miniature of James Caldwell, Quebec, late 18th century
Lot 113 Details
Canadian School Portrait Miniature of James Caldwell, Quebec, late 18th century

gouache on oval ivory panel, the sitter depicted in brown overcoat with white cravat, in black lacquer papier maché frame inscribed verso ‘James Caldwell, my grandfather, J. Ashworth’
5.1" x 4.3" — 13 x 11 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Canadian School Portrait Miniature of James Caldwell, Quebec, late 18th century
  • Canadian School Portrait Miniature of James Caldwell, Quebec, late 18th century
Provenance:

Ex Collection John Russell, Kingston, Ontario

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition with minor chip to lower left corner of crazed frame.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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