American School, 19th Century Two Portrait Miniatures of John Jewett and His Wife Catherine (Felt) Jewett. Unsigned. Watercolor on ivory, John's portrait is on a round plaque, dia. 2, in a round gilt-brass case with hairwork monogram on the reverse; Catherine's portrait is on an oval ivory plaque, 2 1/8 x 1 3/4, in a chased gilt-brass pendant case with empty oval window on the reverse. Condition: John's portrait has few small spots of mold in the background, Catherine's portrait good, with a few pieces of debris on the surface. Note: The portraits are accompanied by several family-related items including two photographs of painted portraits of John and Catherine, a round locket with a pair of small round daguerreotype portraits of John and Catherine, a pair of gold bright-cut cuff links and a gold-mounted watch fob which were wedding presents of a descendant, several items of correspondence of descendants, and two genealogies of later descendants. Several family members resided in the Salem, Massachusetts, area.
American School, 19th Century Two Portrait Miniatures of John Jewett and His Wife Catherine (Felt) Jewett. Unsigned. Watercolor on ivory, John's portrait is on a round plaque, dia. 2, in a round gilt-brass case with hairwork monogram on the reverse; Catherine's portrait is on an oval ivory plaque, 2 1/8 x 1 3/4, in a chased gilt-brass pendant case with empty oval window on the reverse. Condition: John's portrait has few small spots of mold in the background, Catherine's portrait good, with a few pieces of debris on the surface. Note: The portraits are accompanied by several family-related items including two photographs of painted portraits of John and Catherine, a round locket with a pair of small round daguerreotype portraits of John and Catherine, a pair of gold bright-cut cuff links and a gold-mounted watch fob which were wedding presents of a descendant, several items of correspondence of descendants, and two genealogies of later descendants. Several family members resided in the Salem, Massachusetts, area.
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