Three Miniature Silhouette Portraits

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Three Miniature Silhouette Portraits, America or England, late 18th or early 19th century, an eglomise oval profile portrait of George Washington, inscribed "George Washington" in gilt lettering below image, in a bird's-eye maple and giltwood frame; a pen and ink portrait of a gentleman with graphite and gouache highlights and inscribed "W. Dudman pinxit 1802"; and a pen and ink portrait of a gentleman with gouache highlights, the last two in giltwood frames, (toning, an abrasion to u.c. on the third),4 1/8 x 3, 3 7/8 x 3, 4 7/8 x 3 in., respectively.
Estimate $300-500

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