1840 Samuel Metford Silhouette Portraits

Samuel Metford- Silhouette of A Gentleman- watercolor, signed Metford lower left; together with 3 unsigned silhouettes (gouache on paper), various sizes.

Judge Maynard and daughter. Applied to lithographic interiors opening to a window. Charleston, S.C. signed. 10 x 7 inches

1840 cut silhouette profile portrait of a woman identified by later label affixed to backside as "Ann Mary Dobson / June 30, 1840", another affixed label "... "Windsor Conn," gold highlights to her sa

Auguste Edouart (French, active U.K., U.S., 1789-1861) Three Portrait Silhouettes of Distinguished Bostonians, 1840-1841 each paper cut-out with sepia/ink wash ground including "Dr. Charles Fletcher",

(19th century) The Foote Family, initialed, titled, and dated across bottom "A.G. New York/1840.", reverse paint and gilt on glass, sight 6-5/8 x 10-3/8 in.; period wood frame, 11-1/2 x 15-1/2 in. Pro

Silhouette portrait of 4 children. Watercolor cut and pasted on paper. England, circa 1840. Original frame. Frame H 13-1/4" W 14-1/2" Sight: H 10-5/8" W 12". Condition: Excellent condition. Frame has

Two Auguste Edouart (French, 1789-1861) silhouettes19th centuryComprising a double silhouette portrait of a lady and gentleman signed Aug Edouart fecit/ 1839 and inscribed Samuel Elias Henderson and M

Gold and watercolor Embellished Silhouette of Mary Leesway Attributed to J. Gapp. (British, Active 1827-1840). Written on back of silhouette "Mary Leesway 1830". Shoulder length portrait of a woman fa

Two framed silhouettes including a double cut portrait of man and woman with water color highlights - paper inscription on reverse - first names on list "Samuel Yaw & Olive Smith" - married in Connect

Circa 1840's full length ink & watercolor portrait of a young gebtleman, 5 x 9" in period birds-eye maple frame, 8 1/4 x 11 3/4". Fine.

(19th century) Conversation Scene, Two Ladies Seated at Table, unsigned, gouache and ink on cream paper, sight 9-1/4 x 11-3/8 in.; Conversation Scene, Two Ladies Seated on Couch, unsigned, gouache and

(19th century) Three Portraits of Young Girls, unsigned, two ink cutout with bronzing on cream paper with ink wash, one ink with bronzing on cream paper with ink wash; two Birdseye maple frames, one p

Each 4.625 x 3.5 inches, the backs with pencil inscription "L. Haynes 1830.".

(19th century) Nine Assorted Portraits of Men and Women, one signed "by D. Arder", one inscribed verso "D. Drummond when in 14th Reg. ...", most ink cutout with bronzing on cream paper, two ink on cre

(Philadelphia, 1804-1850) Hannah Brick Willets (1804-1893) and Reuben Leaming Willets (1842/44-1856), each signed in truncation "Day Fecit", circa 1837, labels verso inscribed with names and dates, in

Large Group of 13 Framed Silhouette Portraits, two signed Nancy Parrish, and one signed illegibly, largest overall 6 3/4" x 6".

Fine pair of silhouette portraits with original frames. New England, circa 1825. Cutout, watercolor and fabric. Condition: Excellent condition Frame H 5" W 3-7/8". Provenance: David Good Copy and past

Lot of 20 Silhouette Portraits in Black Frames, Early 20th C. All but one are cut & paste black paper silhouettes, the last is painted ("le petit garcon" with hoop). Notable is a woman named Mary and

Lot of 20 Silhouette Portraits in Black Frames, Early 20th C. All are cut & paste black paper silhouettes. Notable is a man in a tricorner hat signed by the artist Monacella, a girl signed by the arti

(18th/19th century) Assorted Portraits of Men and Women, one signed, dated, and titled across bottom "Andrew McNeil Esq. ... May 5th 1841 - By J.D. McConnell", one reading "R.J. Edwards, Smith Street,

(19th century) General Franklin Pierce and Family, titled and dated across bottom "1845", ink cutout on blue paper with ink details, sight 6 x 7-1/4 in.; Robert E. Lee, titled and signed lower right "

Lot of 16 Framed Silhouette Portraits, 19th to Early 20th C. All are cut & paste black paper silhouettes. Notable is one folk art portrait signed by W.B.Rice, another has embroidered decoration, there

Lot of 15 Framed Silhouette Portraits, 1 by John Van Bibber. All but 7 are cut & paste black paper silhouettes, the rest are painted. Notable is a profile of a young woman signed by silhouette artist

Lot of 17 Framed Silhouette Portraits, 2 by Nancy Parrish. All but 3 are cut & paste black paper silhouettes, the rest are painted. Notable are 2 on brown paper signed by silhouette artist Nancy Parri