Two Framed Antique American Silhouette Portraits

Mid-19th century, includes a female portrait with gouache and a male portrait with hand-painted gilding, neither signed, presented in wood frames, one with reverse glass vignette.

The larger frame dimensions 7 x 6 in.

From the Estate of the late Mr. John L. Stone and Mrs. Josephine T. Stone, Middlesex, North Carolina

Toning and spotting to the backings, the female portrait slightly loose in frame with flaking to the gouache.

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