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colourful birds
Dating from the 1950’s or 1960’s
Backed at a later date in a fine gauze to support and give the shawl body and support
The coat is a beautifully flattering cut which would have accentuated the figure of the wearer
The trees and bushes are velvet
Antique Early Silhouette Portrait in Pretty Toleware Frame: C18th Britain Condition:Antique colourful birdsItem Details. The tradition of silhouette making is ancient. It became popular in the mid 18th century, and they represented a cheap but alternative to the portrait miniature. Skilled and specialist artists could cut a high quality bust portrait in a matter of minutes. This silhouette we are offering is from a collection all dating from the 18th century and with recognisable and hair styles and fashions from the period. This portrait is unusual in