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Fri, Jan 25, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 160

14 Framed Silhouette Portraits and Watercolors

Estimate: $500 - $700

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$100 $50
$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(British or American, 19th Century)

 seated man wearing cap, black ink cut out and watercolor, 8-1/4 x 6-1/2 in. (sight); hollow cut of woman with flowers, 7-1/4 x 5-3/4 in. (sight); family portrait hollow cut, 4-1/4 x 6 in. (sight); two hollow cut portraits of men facing left, 4 in. height (sight); six hollow cut portraits, one of woman facing left is identified verso as Lucy Avery Williams, born 1796, two with watercolor and ink details, 2-3/4 in. to 3-1/4 in. height (sight); three watercolors, one portrait of lady wearing red necklace, oval portrait of gentleman, small landscape labeled "A Natural Curiosity in St. Helena", 2-3/4 x 6 in. height, (sight) [general toning, scattered foxing, one with cracked glass plate, wear, cracks and abrasions to frames]

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