$294
Four Silhouette Portraits, America, early 19th century, including a hollow-cut bust-length portrait of a gentleman, cut by "J. BRUFF BALTIMORE" with a backwards embossed mark, 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in., in a later giltwood frame; a hollow-cut portrait of a gentleman by "EVERET HOWARD" of New England, with distinctive small slits embellishing the hair and his faint embossed mark below, the back compartment fitted with locks of hair, 4 1/8 x 2 in. in a later molded giltwood frame; a hollow-cut pair of a lady and a gentleman cut by "A.W. WHEELER" with embossed mark below, two portraits framed together, sight size 4 1/4 x 6 1/4 in., in a carved wooden frame, (imperfections).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-11-03
