Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023
Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 255
Four British or American School Silhouette Portraits
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 |
(18th/19th century)
Four Portraits of Men and Women, two titled and dated "1780", two reverse paint on glass, one ink on cream paper with ink wash, one ink on cream paper hollow cut on black fabric; each in period frame, largest 8 x 6-1/4 in.
Condition
toning and foxing to paper, slight flaking and lifting to reverse paint, losses and damage to frames; female portrait with tear and loss to head; one reverse painted example with crack and repair through middle, glass pane above original
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Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia
