£100 - £150
Decorative Arts: The Starbuck family of Nantucket; a watercolour portrait miniature on card of a young gentleman, an unknown Starbuck. Unsigned. Ebonised frame with acorn hanger measures 15.5cm by 13cm. Part of the Starbuck archive being sold through this saleroom. The Starbuck family were prominent in the anti-slavery movement both in the UK and the USA. Having been involved in the founding of Nantucket, members of the family emigrated to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, after the American Revolutionary War and continued their successful whaling business.
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