Lot 1158

Pair of Framed Silhouettes, America, mid-19th century.

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Pair of Framed Silhouettes, America, mid-19th century.

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Pair of Framed Silhouettes, America, mid-19th century. Two profile portraits of boys wearing green hats, painted with ink and gouache on paper, mounted in matching period frames with copper tabs and convex glazing, each frame, 10cm wide, 2cm deep, 15cm high (4 3/4in wide, 1/2in deep, 6in high). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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Pair of Framed Silhouettes, America, mid-19th century.

Name: Pair of Framed Silhouettes, America, mid-19th century.
SKU: 158154981
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

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