Silhouette of Two Ladies, Signed & Dated 1837. Books - Fiction Norwich' to the front

Norwich' to the front

Height: 32

including 14 paintings at the Royal Academy

The napkin ring is fully and clearly hallmarked for Robert Pringle & Sons

a reprint of his 1798 book 'Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa'

Silhouette of Two Ladies, Signed & Dated 1837. Books - Fiction Norwich' to the frontA silhouette of good proportions of two ladies, signed 'L. Frost', and dated '1837'. The silhouette is finely done, depicting one lady reading whilst the other holds a pair of spectacles in front of a sewing basket and pair of scissors on the table. They are both wearing ornate bonnets and have dresses with full hooped skirts. This silhouette is an exact copy of a silhouette portrait by William Wellings (1766 96) held at the V & A Museum (Accession