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Lot 1001
A China Trade Portrait Miniature of a Woman
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Mid-19th century, oil on ivory, unsigned, a half-length portrait of a young woman wearing a blue robe with ornate embroidery, the shaped edges of the background indicate it likely once fit into a case, presented under glass in a later frame.

DOA: 8 x 7 in.; Ivory: 4.75 x 3.25 in.

Collection of Dennis Diegel, Greensboro, NC

Very good estate condition; some minor loss to silver details on robe embroidery.