[Washington, George and Martha] Two Porcelain Drawer Pulls, c. 1840s, Bust-length portraits on porcelain after the Gilbert Stuart paintings, each 1½ x 2 in. George wears a purple jacket and white shirt. Martha wears a pink dress, a white fichu, and a pink hat on top of an elaborate white cap. Both of their lips and cheeks are tinted pink and their eyes are yellowish brown. The brass screw attached to the back of each is 1¾ in. A lovely pair. Ex Claude Harkins Collection.
Estimated Value $800 - 1,200
The Claude Harkins Collection of Washingtonia and Other Historical Highlights