Lot Essay
Thomas Coit was born in New London, Connecticut in 1767, the son of Thomas Coit and Mary Gardiner. He married Mary Wanton Saltonstall (b. 1767) in 1789 and they had eight children.
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A Miniature Portrait of A Gentleman (Thomas Coit)
Details
Isaac Sanford (active 1783-1822), Circa 1805-1810**
A Miniature Portrait of A Gentleman (Thomas Coit)
signed (upper left); The reverse with mourning scene inscribed To the memory of T.COIT
watercolor on ivory
2 1/8 x 1½ inches
A Miniature Portrait of A Gentleman (Thomas Coit)
signed (upper left); The reverse with mourning scene inscribed To the memory of T.COIT
watercolor on ivory
2 1/8 x 1½ inches
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