Antique Collectable Silhouette Portrait Cameo in Toleware Frame: C18th Britain Stumpwork With claret red appliquéd silk

With claret red appliquéd silk velvet crosses and central motif with star bursts which have been and studded with glass ‘jewels’

This painted design would look wonderful framed

Produced in 1925 the lithographs by H

The work is of the highest quality and it has been carefully kept out of sunlight which means the colours ar still as fresh as the day it was made

Antique Collectable Silhouette Portrait Cameo in Toleware Frame: C18th Britain Stumpwork With claret red appliquéd silkItem 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 of a man with