JEAN-BAPTISTE VANACKER (BELGIAN, 1794-1863)
A pair of miniatures: a young officer in white-bordered blue uniform with white collar, a white scarf tucked into his coat and silver-handled sword in sword-belt, small moustache and beard; together with a young lady, probably his wife, in black silk dress with white lace collar, long gold chain tucked into to belt with pearl-set buckle, three-strand pearl necklace, auburn hair dressed in ringlets
he, signed and dated 'J Vanacker 1825 H'; she, signed and dated 'J B Vanacker 18[..]' (lower right)
on ivory
ovals, 2 3/16 in. (56 mm.); 2 1/8 in. (53 mm.) high, respectively, gilt-metal frames (2)
JEAN-BAPTISTE VANACKER (BELGIAN, 1794-1863)
A pair of miniatures: a young officer in white-bordered blue uniform with white collar, a white scarf tucked into his coat and silver-handled sword in sword-belt, small moustache and beard; together with a young lady, probably his wife, in black silk dress with white lace collar, long gold chain tucked into to belt with pearl-set buckle, three-strand pearl necklace, auburn hair dressed in ringlets
he, signed and dated 'J Vanacker 1825 H'; she, signed and dated 'J B Vanacker 18[..]' (lower right)
on ivory
ovals, 2 3/16 in. (56 mm.); 2 1/8 in. (53 mm.) high, respectively, gilt-metal frames (2)
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