11-03-200711-04-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2384Boston
November 3, 2007 03:00 PMCalender
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Three Portrait Silhouettes

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$558$475
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2384Location: BostonDate / Time: November 03, 2007 3:00PM

Description:

Three Portrait Silhouettes, America and/or England, early 19th century, including a full-length painted portrait of a boy with bronze highlights, holding a whip with a tree and a toy soldier on horseback nearby, 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in., in a period molded giltwood frame; a hollow -cut portrait of a young man with applied printed jacket and shirt with graphite details signed "By H. Page" below, 3 x 3 in., in a period molded giltwood frame; a watercolor and ink painted portrait with gilt highlights of "Gen'l Agnew", (toning),4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in., in a later oval molded wood frame with brass liner.
Estimate $400-600

Keywords

United Kingdom, whip