Frank & Eileen

Antique American Maryland Miniature Portraits Thomas Birkey & Family, Group of 3

Description: This rare group of three miniature portraits on bone from the mid-1800s depicts Thomas Birkey and his family (wife and son), showcasing the fine artistry typical of early American portraiture. The portraits are of historical significance, as Thomas Hughes Birkey is known to have been buried at St. Paul's graveyard. The delicate, hand-painted miniatures are housed in antique frames that add to the overall charm. Condition: Very good overall condition; wear to all frames and backs, portrait of wife has split down the left side; kindly see photosMeasurements: Largest measures 8.5 inches tall, 7.5 inches wide - portraits of wife and son measure 8.25 inches tall, 7.5 inches wideDates to: Mid 1800sSigned: N/AProvenance: Austin McDonnell Antiques, Stevenson, Maryland, 1984; The Collection of Daniel Heisler and Mary Jane Sheppard, Lutherville, MD St. Paul's Graveyard in Maryland holds historical significance, particularly because it is the burial site of prominent figures in Maryland’s history, especially within the Baltimore area. The graveyard is associated with St. Paul's Parish, which was established in the 1690s as part of the Anglican Church in the colony of Maryland. St. Paul's is located in Ellicott City, Maryland, and it has been the final resting place for many early settlers and notable local individuals.Please reach out with any questions or offers. We are always around to chat. Check out all Brooklyn Artifacts items here!

Price: 2500 USD

Location: Hendersonville, Tennessee

End Time: 2025-01-03T20:17:34.000Z

Shipping Cost: 12.99 USD

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Item Specifics

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 14 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Unit of Sale: Set

Size: Small

Signed: No

Region of Origin: Maryland, USA

Subject: Family

Type: Painting

Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

Theme: Portrait

Style: Historical, Portrait

Features: Miniature

Production Technique: Watercolor Painting

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Culture: American

Time Period Produced: 1800-1849

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