Bidspirit auction | Pair of Giltwood Framed English

Pair of Giltwood Framed English Pastel Portraits, A Lady and a Gentleman, Artist Unknown - Description: A pair of English pastel on paper portraits of a lady and a gentleman in elaborately carved giltwood frames with eglomise glass matting. Markings & Inscriptions: No visible signatures, labels for the framers verso Date: Late 18th century Maker: English Dimensions: 11” x 9.5” (image), 18.25” x 16.5” (overall). Provenance: From a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania collection. Condition: Spots of discoloration to both portraits. Small areas of loss and cracking to the gilding on the frames.