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Antique and Vintage Silhouettes Popular Again

April 1, 2021

Everyday life, people captured in antique silhouettes. Silhouettes were popular from 1790 to 1840 and are back in style. Collectors are paying high prices for antique silhouettes like this portrait of the Crawford Family. See some others and read about these detailed pieces of history.

Silhouette of the Crawford Family

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