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Lot 54
[WAR OF 1812] IDed Militia Captain Portrait Miniature
Estimate: $250 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
Portrait of Militia Captain, identified as George Culken(?)
Watercolor and gouache
early 19th century
Diam. 3 1/2 in., framed to diam. 5 1/8 in.
Contemporary wooden frame. Inscription to mount verso identifying subject.
A handsome portrait of a militia captain wearing a blue coat with a red interior and gold details, with a white shoulder belt. The ink inscription to the verso offer tantalizing details for an interested researcher.
[Art, Fine Art, Portrait Miniature, Paintings, 19th Century]
Condition
Not examined out of frame
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