02-18-200702-18-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2349Boston
February 18, 2007 11:00 AMCalender
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Collection of Six Silhouette Portraits

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$1,763$1,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2349Location: BostonDate / Time: February 18, 2007 11:00AM

Description:

Collection of Six Silhouette Portraits, America or England, early 19th century, including a pair of painted bust-length portraits of a lady and a gentleman in period bird's-eye maple frames, a full-length portrait of a British officer in a period giltwood frame, a cut-out full-length portrait of a gentleman in a bird's-eye maple veneer frame, a cut-out full-length portrait of a little girl with embossed label "Taken at The Hubard Gallery" in a wood frame with a brass acorn hanger, and a three-quarter length cut-out portrait of a minister praying at a pulpit with a signature "Aug. Edouart", in a mitered wood frame, (minor imperfections),sight sizes ranging from 4 5/8 x 3 1/2-12 x 7 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Keywords

United Kingdom, The Hubard Gallery, minister