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Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 291

Nine American or British School Silhouette Portraits

Estimate: $300 - $500

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)

Nine Assorted Portraits of Men and Women, one signed "by D. Arder", one inscribed verso "D. Drummond when in 14th Reg. ...", most ink cutout with bronzing on cream paper, two ink on cream paper; each in period frame, 4-7/8 x 4 in. to 7 x 6 in.

Condition

some toning and staining, wear and loss to gilt on frames; one frame with loss to one brass applique
Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia