11-03-200711-04-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2384Boston
November 3, 2007 03:00 PMCalender
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Pair of Silhouette Portrait Miniatures

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$588$500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2384Location: BostonDate / Time: November 03, 2007 3:00PM

Description:

Pair of Silhouette Portrait Miniatures, William Doyle, Boston, early 19th century, hollow-cut bust-length portrait of a lady and gentleman backed with black fabric, with detailed ink embellishments, both signed "Doyle" below, (minor toning, foxing, gentleman with two tears),sight size3 x 2 1/2 in oval formats housed in period grain-painted gessoed wood frames with gilt liners.
Estimate $500-700

Keywords

William Doyle