Hollow cut silhouette bust length portrait set over black silk of a man facing left with drawn pencil hair details, mounted in a wood frame and a verre eglomise mat with an oval opening and ray border.
silhouettes
glass (material)
Silhouette
Silhouette
3710
Unknown
Probably American
5 3/4 x 4 7/8 x 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1925.626
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