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$675.00
$875.00
$780.00
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All original paint, original metal corners, overall excellent condition with a minor scratch on one side, and a wood chip in the top right on the reverse side. 23" by 23"
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Sight size 15" by 12"
$1,895.00
Some minor creasing and spotting, which are much less obtrusive in person than in the photos.
$3,250.00
$975.00
Stephen Girard came to the United States, and Philadelphia, around 1776, and became one of the wealthiest men in the nation. He was well-known for his philanthropy, and founded Girard College. During the War of 1812, Girard was responsible for saving the U.S. from financial collapse...
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This actual box is illustrated in the book "19th Century Wooden Boxes", by Arene Burgess
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Boards of this type (non 8 x 8 squares) are often commonly and mistakenly called checkerboards...
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$495.00
Top has scrapes and scratching, but 99% of the paint is still intact, and the uncommon nature of the overall decoration on this piece far outweighs the damage
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Most tinsel paintings have suffered a fair amount of paint lifting or loss, whereas this example only has a few spots of very minor age loss in a couple of small areas in the white background, making the overall condition excellent
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$195.00
$335.00
Another notable point is that the tray is in excellent condition, with no cracks or breaks. The paint is all original and untouched, with a nice dry surface...
$125.00
The basket is 8 5/8" in diameter and 4" tall. Condition is terrific, with no breaks...
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$450.00
In very good condition except for a few minor pulls at the edges, whuch are easily and cheaply repaired.
$275.00
$885.00
The paint is all original with no loss, and the structural integrity is pristine, with no breaks.
$1,150.00
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$6,950.00
$365.00
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22" by 22" by 1 1/2" high.
$1,095.00
Sight size is 6 3/4" by 5 1/2", and ...
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The basket is 18" long, 12" wide, and 14 " to the top of the handle. Overall condition is excellent, with only one splint split on the interior, not visible from the outside.
A fantastic display or collection piece.
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$1,850.00
The vane has a wonderful weathered and rough brown surface, and is in overall excellent condition. It is 37 inches long, 15 inches ta...
$725.00
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$355.00
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This charming painting depicts just such an instance, with the attractive young woman leaving a note in the hollow ...
$1,350.00
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This particular basket is done in vibrant tones of green, yellow, and natural brown. A sun motif was then potato stamped in...
$675.00
$995.00
In contrast to the creasing, heavy foxing and flaws that many examples of this type art have, the overall condition is excellent, with no tears and only a spot or two or discoloration. The sight size is 12 inches by 8 3/8 inches, while the...
$895.00
The paper has some overall light toning and the painting is in excellent condition, with no creasing, tears, or stains. The cherry frame is period and might be original. Sight size is 9 7/8 inches by 7...
$1,750.00
Let the most blessed be my guide
If it be his blessed will
Unto his vale into his fold
Up to his holy hill.
The sampler is signed Martha Graham Work Done in her 11th Year 182X. The last digit of the year was removed, as was often the case to hide the exact age of the maker.
Martha Graham was born in 1815, the daughter of Reverend Rober...
$1,995.00
The gilded over gesso frames are period and probably original. Sight size of each is 16 3/4" by 12 7/8", while the framed size is 21 1/4" by 17 3/4". The paintings have been laid down on stiffer paper and are not smeared, touched up, ...
$4,750.00
$1,675.00
Mr. Jenny is a nice-looking young man wearing a black coat, with highlights in gum arabic. The style of the coat and the cravat place this portrait in the 1841-1844 time period. This is consistent with Walton's development as an artist, when he began to paint the faces of his subjects with mod...
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The sight size is is 12 1/2...
$350.00
The box is 13 1/4 inches in length, 7 1/4 inches in depth, and 6 1/2 inches tall. Overall condition is excellent, with no cracks or breaks, and virtually all of the original, unrestored paint is present. The lock and hinges are original and in fine shape. There is the normal amount of wear along some of the box edges.
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The figure of the man is very nicely r...
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$675.00
The portrait is in excellent condition, although the photos exaggerate some very minor toning. The bird's eye maple frame, which is not new and might be original, is also in excellent condition.
$7,800.00
The painting is 32 5/8 inches by 27 1/4 inches sight size, and 37 7/8 inches by 32 3/4 inches framed size. The painting is in overall excellent co...
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Tinsel paintings of this type are almost a completely American form, becoming highly popular around 1870, and continuing ...
$950.00
The miniature is 2 3/8" by 1 3/4" and is housed in its original 2 1/2" by 2" brass case, which also has a lock of hair in the rear aperture. Condition is excellent, with no cracks, bowing, or paint flaking.
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The painting is 25 1/2" by 21 1/2" sight size, while what appears to be the original paint...
$950.00
Th...
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Tinsel paintings of this type are almost ...
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As mentioned in other listings, tinsel paintings of this type are almost a completely American form, becoming h...
$1,150.00
The sight size of the painting is 2 1/2" by 2". It is housed in its original cast brass locket which is 2 5/8" by 2 1/8", and, in the engine turned back, has a glazed aperture containing a woven plait of hair. Below this aperture is e...