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Live Auction
Lot 336
Frith & Jones, Two Silhouettes
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 |
(British, 19th century)
Two Gilt Detailed Portraits, seated Lady Arde holding infant, artist stamp lower left "Cut with Scissors/at/Jones'/Gallery of Arts.", cutout with gilt detailing on cream paper, sight 10-1/2 x 8-1/2 in.; black wood frame, 11-1/2 x 9-1/2 x 3/4 in.; young girl holding rose, signed and dated in ink lower right "Frith / 1843", ink and watercolor with gilt detailing on cream paper, sight 10-5/8 x 8-3/8 in.; gilt wood frame, 12-1/4 x 10-1/8 x 7/8 in.
Provenance: both purchased from E. Grosvenor Paine, Washington Antique Show, "Frith" for $175 on January 9, 1973, "Jones" for $325 on January 10, 1974; Private Collection, McLean, Virginia
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both purchased from E. Grosvenor Paine, Washington Antique Show, "Frith" for $175 on January 9, 1973, "Jones" for $325 on January 10, 1974; Private Collection, McLean, Virginia
not examined out of frames, foxing, toning, mildew spotting, raised circular indentation lower left; frames with wear and abrasions, "Frith" with losses at frame corners
