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Thu, Dec 5, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 661

Eight Framed Portrait Silhouettes

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
portrait of a man in a jacket, gilt accents, signed lower right "William Colmer / Mar 28, 1854", sight 4-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.; two portraits of young women, both facing left, both with gilt and color accents, largest sight 3-3/4 x 2-3/4 in.; pair of oval hollow cutout silhouettes with black paper background, man facing right, woman facing left, both with handwritten label verso with indistinct sitter names and year "1844", sight 3-3/4 x 2-3/4 in.; oval portrait of a woman wearing a bonnet, gilt and darker ink accents, indistinct handwritten label verso with date "1844", sight 3-3/8 x 2-3/5 in.; oval portrait of a young man wearing a hat, gilt accents, handwritten label verso, sight 3-1/4 x 2-3/4 in.; young boy with cricket bat, gilt accents, impressed upside-down in upper right corner "Taken at the Hubard Gallery / London", with partial printed label verso, 7-1/4 x 5-3/8 in.; Provenance: Estate of Gail W. Dane, Delray Beach, Florida

Condition

toning, some foxing, some stains, one with glue residue, other typical surface wear, not examined out of frames; wear, abrasions, and losses to frames
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