PAIR OF SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS OF ROBERT AND HANNAH KNOWLTON.

Early 19th century, New England. Two oval cut-work and watercolor silhouettes. The first of a cut-work profile figure of a gentleman with black fabric background having a black watercolor coat, lapels and hair identified on reverse as “Uncle Robert Knowlton, Concord, NH.” The second with profile figure of a woman with cut-work head and dress revealing fabric background having pencil and watercolor detail featuring bonnet with yellow bow pencil drawn lace collar with yellow ribbons identified on reverse as “Hannah Knowlton, wife of Robert Knowlton. Both now housed in oval carved and black painted frames with “William J. Gardiner Boston Ma.” label SIZE: Overall 5-1/4″ x 4-1/4″ CONDITION: Very good overall with dark toning from fabric background. 7-75100 (200-300) – Lot 2439

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - August 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2439	$177.75	PAIR OF SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS OF ROBERT AND HANNAH KNOWLTON. Early 19th century, New England. Two oval cut-work and watercolor silhouettes. The first of a cut-work profile figure of a gentleman with black fabric background having a black watercolor coat, lapels and hair identified on reverse as “Uncle Robert Knowlton, Concord, NH.” The second with profile figure of a woman with cut-work head and dress revealing fabric background having pencil and watercolor detail featuring bonnet with yellow bow pencil drawn lace collar with yellow ribbons identified on reverse as “Hannah Knowlton, wife of Robert Knowlton. Both now housed in oval carved and black painted frames with “William J. Gardiner Boston Ma.” label SIZE: Overall 5-1/4″ x 4-1/4″ CONDITION: Very good overall with dark toning from fabric background. 7-75100 (200-300) – Lot 2439 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - August 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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PAIR OF SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS OF ROBERT AND HANNAH KNOWLTON.