Lot 73: 19th C. Hollow-Cut Silhouette

Estimate: $200 – $400

With velvet under head, possibly by “Blue Hands” (as labeled in Maine Antique Digest ad), see Silhouettes in America 1790-1840, B. Rifken, February 2003, p. 89, he also has dash marks on vest, purchased from Karen Wendshire, Ellington, CT, 3 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ (sight), 5″ x 4″ (frame), (ex. Fertig collection).