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Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 227

American School Silhouette Portrait

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
(19th century)

Longwood Children, signed and dated lower right "by Inman/1849", inscribed "Cora Longwood. age 12/Cole S. Longwood age 9", black fabric cutout on cream paper, sight 6-1/4 x 7-3/4 in.; period wood frame, 8-3/8 x 9-3/4 in.

Condition

slight toning, staining, and waviness to paper, minor loss/fraying to fabric, frame with some scuffs and scratches
Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia