Silhouettes

B.W. Gilbert watercolour profile of a gentleman

B. W. Gilbert Profile

Itinerant Profilist

£115

Painted silhouette of Billy Bain, a bill sticker from Edinburgh

Billy Bain

Taken in Edinburgh

£450

Painted silhouette by William Alport

Naval Gentleman

William Alport (1779-1831)

£165

Bronzed silhouette on plaster by John Field

The Honorable Mrs Flower

John Field (1772-1848)

£425

Cut and gilded silhouette of a child with a doll

A Favourite Doll

Matching Dresses

£265

Silhouette of Joseph Lathbury by John Miers

Joseph Lathbury, Antiquary

Aged 82

£325

Cut silhouette scene by Ann Gun Cuninghame as a girl

Diana the Huntress

Ann Gun-Cuninghame

£525

A pair of cut full-length silhouettes of sisters by Augustin Edouart

The Lockhart Sisters

Augustin Edouart, 1830

£800

Cut and painted half-length silhouette of a lady

The Pink Mob Cap

Circa 1840

£115

Silhouette of a gentleman in a soft-crowned hat

Hats Off to Him!

Circa 1810

£180

Painted silhouette of a boy in a peaked cap

The Peaked Cap

Circa 1820

£155

Coloured profile by Henry Herve with unbroken variant label

Rare Coloured Profile

Henry Hervé I

£290

Silhouette pendant by Miers

Profile Pendant

John Miers (1758-1821)

£475

Painted silhouette brooch by Samuel Houghton

Scottish Silhouette Brooch

Dated 1786

£550

Silhouette painted on plaster by John Smith of Edinburgh

Mob Cap or Mad Hair?

John Smith of Edinburgh

£235

Watercolour cut profile of a young lady dated 1828

Coming of Age

April 1824

£235

Pendant silhouette of a lady

The Spotted Ruff

Pendant Portrait

£265

Cut silhouette of an elderly lady seated in an armchair

Toothless Granny!

Beaumont of Cheltenham

£190

Silhouette painted on plaster by Mrs Lightfoot

Ribbon in her hair

Mrs Lightfoot

£300

German School, 18th century dressed silhouette

All Dressed Up . . .

Circa 1745

£450

Miniature cut paper scene

The Woodcutter

Mid 19th Century

£68

Cut and lightly bronzed silhouette of a child holding a toy whip

Angels Descending

Circa 1820

£260

A family group of cut silhouettes by Samuel Metford of the Fry family of Culmstock, Devon together with miscellaneous family papers including a Quaker marriage certificate

Fry Family Archive

Samuel Metford silhouettes

£2,500

Cut and gilded silhouette of a lady by the Hubard Gallery

Gigot Sleeves

Early 1830s

£220

Painted and gilded silhouette by James Holmes

The Lappet Cap

James Holmes (1777-1860)

£265

Cut and gilded silhouete of a child by Frederick William Seville, 1841

Golden Ringlets

F. W. Seville, 1841

£275

Silhouette reverse painted on convex glass, one of a pair

Mr Greenwood

One of a Pair

£300 for the pair

Silhouette reverse painted on convex glass by an unrecorded artist

Elizabeth Greenwood

Unrecorded Artist

£300 for the pair

A Posy of Flowers

Circa 1830

£170

Charles Shipley

Circa 1824

£165

Cut Silhouette of a Child Holding a Flower

Circa 1840

£225

Gentleman on Ivory by John Miers (1758-1821)

Late 18th century

£280

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