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Signed Early 19th Century Silhouette of Colonial Gentleman

About the Item

This Silhouette portrays the 19th century colonial gentleman plantation owner. This item has been well taken care of and has minor wear consistent with its age. This item is signed on the back portion. The frame appears to be original with the piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    American Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840-1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The condition is pristine.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Silhouette portrait colonial plantation owner1stDibs: LU79712954392

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