four-antique-cut-silhouettes
Lot 3066

Four Antique Cut Silhouettes

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th-19th century, each cut and mounted onto laid paper, including a man and woman bust length profiles, mounted onto Dutch laid paper with Propatria watermark, presented in burl wood frames (7 x 6 1/4 in.); the third depicting a standing gent holding a hat, mounted onto Dutch laid paper with Propatria watermark, mounted within a later but antique gilt and ebonized frame (12 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.); the fourth of a seated gentleman holding spectacles, mounted within a later frame (10 x 7 3/4 in.).

Frame dimensions 7 x 5 in. (including hanger).

From the Estate of the late Patricia W. Capps, Winston Salem, North Carolina

Some marks and nicks to frames; areas of toning and spotting to paper, with some edge tears; later frame backings.