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Lot 2232
Continental School (18th century), Family Pendant Portraits
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Both oil on canvas (lined), unsigned, the first depicting a father and child with a view towards the estate beyond a red drape; the second depicting a mother and child, both seated and holding flowers, the child perched atop a fine giltwood eagle console table, with a view towards a landscape beyond; each presented in matching carved frames.

Frame dimensions 27 x 20 1/2 in.

From the Collection of John and Barbara Suval, Fredericksburg, Virginia, by descent of Philip Suval Inc., founded 1896

Scattered retouch visible under UV light; stable allover craquelure to each; old flaking surface and some chipping to frames.