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Justus Dalee - Portrait of a Child with Dog and Windsor Chair

Sold for $4,800 at New England Auctions on Jul 8, 2026.

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Justus Dalee (1793-1878), miniature portrait of a child seated in a paint-decorated windsor chair, with her pet dog. Inscribed on back in pencil Lydia S. Seafield. In a partial daguerreotype case. Watercolor on paper. New York State, circa 1835. Provenance: Found in Columbus, OH; Sotheby's New York, Important Americana, Jan. 2000, lot 453. Paper size: H 3-1/8 in. W 2-3/4 in.

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