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Oval gilt-mounted snuff box with striped shell body and a miniature portrait of a young woman with pearls on its lid.

Snuff Box with a Portrait of a Young Woman

Jean Urbain Guérin, 1805

Oil portrait of a woman with curled hair, pearls, and white satin gown, standing before red drapery and a garden view.

Portrait of a Woman

Ferdinand Bol, 1660s

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in pink dress and pearls, set in blue enamel frame with diamonds and gemstones.

Portrait of Sarah Sophia Banks

Nathaniel Hone, 1768

Miniature portrait of a seated woman in a blue satin gown and pearl necklace, with a draped curtain and classical column behi

Portrait of Mary of Modena

Attributed to Nicholas Dixon, c. 1673

Oval miniature portrait of a man with long curled brown hair, lace collar and green bow, with a landscape behind.

Portrait of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond (1610-1688)

Thomas Flatman, 17th century

Oval miniature portrait of a man with powdered hair in a dark blue coat and white cravat, in a gold frame.

Portrait of Augustine Taylor

John Ramage, 1777-94

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white bonnet and lace collar, set in a gold pendant frame.

Portrait of Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan

Thomas Hargreaves, c. 1820

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a red military coat with gold epaulette and white sash against a pale background.

Portrait of Captain John James

Frederick Buck, c. 1800

Miniature portrait of a woman with curled dark hair, white dress and tartan shawl, in a gilt frame.

Portrait of Mary Butler Stark-Christie of Ballinden

William John Thomson, 1812-25

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a salmon coat and white lace jabot, set in a scalloped gold frame.

Portrait of George Colman (1732-1794)

Nathaniel Hone, 1761

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white bonnet and fichu, set in an ornate gold frame with a loop.

Mary (Polly) Lawton Bringhurst

James Peale, 1790

Oval miniature portrait of a man with long brown hair, white collar and dark clothing, in a gilt frame.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Samuel Cooper, 1658

Oval portrait miniature of a young woman with dark upswept hair, pink dress and black choker, in a gold pendant frame.

Elizabeth Ann Timothy

Henry Benbridge, ca. 1775-85

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curls, white lace collar and blue dress, in an ornate gilt frame.

Carolyn Mishner

Hugh Bridport, ca. 1825

Miniature portrait of a woman with dark ringlets, black dress, and lace collar against a dark textured background.

Portrait of a Lady

John Carlin, 1844

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly hair, dark coat and white cravat against a pale blue background.

Portrait of a Man

Nathaniel Rogers, c. 1815

Black and white portrait of a man in wire-rimmed spectacles, dark jacket and white cravat, against a dark background.

Dr. Samuel A. Bemis

Alvan Clark, ca. 1840

Miniature portrait of a woman with curled dark hair in a blue dress with white lace trim, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Lady

Alvan Clark, ca. 1835

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a powdered wig and brown coat, framed by a ring of red garnet stones.

Jeremiah Lee

John Singleton Copley, ca. 1769

Gold necklace with oval miniature portraits of children, a young man in a naval cap, and a young woman.

A Mother's Pearls

Thomas Seir Cummings, 1841

Grayscale portrait of a young girl with center-parted curly hair and an off-shoulder dress, head and shoulders shown.

Ida Cushman

George Hewitt Cushman, ca. 1856

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with curly dark hair in a blue shawl, set in a gilt metal frame.

Rebecca Wetherill

George Hewitt Cushman, ca. 1849

Monochrome miniature portrait of a man with spectacles and dark coat, with a ship on the sea at right.

Gustavus Adolphus Rollins

Thomas Seir Cummings, ca. 1835

Oval miniature portrait of a man with reddish hair in a dark coat and white cravat, in an ornate gilt frame.

Henry Clay

Savinien Edme Dubourjal, ca. 1845

Black-and-white miniature portrait of a man with wavy hair and sideburns, wearing a dark coat and white cravat.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Daniel Dickinson, 1820-22

Oval miniature portrait of a heavyset man in a grey coat and pink cravat, set in a silver pendant frame.

William Gale

Joseph Dunkerley, 1776

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with powdered hair, dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

William Franks, ca. 1795

Miniature portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat against a soft blue-grey background, in an ornate gilt frame.

Dr. Francis Kinloch Huger

Charles Fraser, 1825

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curled hair, white lace collar, and puffed sleeves against a shaded background.

Mrs. Jean Pierre Barre

Charles Fraser, 1825-30

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with dark hair, black coat and high collar against a grey background.

Powell Macrae

Charles Fraser, 1833