Emporium Auction
Fri, Jan 25, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 172
Four American Silhouette Portraits
Estimate: $300 - $600
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)
left facing gentleman, hollow cut, impressed "W. King" lower right, handwritten verso, "E.A. Jenks Se. Born Portland May 18 1776", 3-1/2 in. (sight), [toning, large chip to frame]; hollow cut man facing right, 3-1/2 in. (sight); gentleman facing left, hollow cut with watercolor and ink details, handwritten verso, "son of Olive Clark Downing of Kennebunkport Me. See Landing (?) cemetery for dates", 3-1/2 in. (sight); gentleman facing left, hollow cut and watercolor, label verso, "S. Wornell Photographer No. 990 Middle Street Portland Maine"3-3/4 in. (sight)
