$313
Pair of Peale's Museum Hollow-cut Silhouettes, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1819, with embossed "PEALES MUSEUM" below an eagle mark beneath the profile, the silhouette of the boy labeled on the back "Ebenezer A. Rockwood, Aug. 26, 1819. Philadelphia Aged 9 yers & 25 days. Charles Wilson Peale" and the girl labeled "Abigail A. Rockwood, Aug. 26, 1819 Philadelphia Aged 10 yrs & 11 months. Charles Wilson Peale," framed ht. 6 in. Provenance: Edward S. Sawyer, Richmond, Massachusetts, 1975. Estimate $300-500 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-08-03
