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American Furniture and Decorative Arts
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Massachusetts, MA . ![]()
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Four Framed Silhouettes and a Pair of Portrait Miniatures, America, early 19th century, the silhouettes: a hollow-cut portrait of a woman with ink details by William M.S. Doyle, (Boston, 1769-1828), signed l.r.; three unsigned hollow-cut portraits depicting two men and girl; a pair of oval bust-length watercolor on paper portraits of a man and woman, c. 1810, in eglomise mats, all in period frames, sight sizes ranging from 3 3/8 x 2 1/2-4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Condition reportCondition: Not examined out of frames- Doyle has two soft creases and a light wide stripe of toning, some creases on the two men, girl - crease across upper portion, scattered spots, watercolor portraits- toning, eglomise mat cracked in two places on man. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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