Reverse Painted Foil Floral Still Lifes

Lot 17

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Americana: Timed Online Only

By Cowan's Auctions

Oct 6, 2015 - Oct 19, 2015

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Lot Description

Reverse Painted Foil Floral Still Lifes

American, 19th-20th century. Three reverse painted still lifes depicting urns of flowers with foil backing, two in wooden frames and one in a gilt frame; largest 17 x 13.5 in. (sight), 22 x 18.5 in. (frame), blue vase frame 13.5 x 15.5 in. (sight), 16.5 x 18.5 in. (frame),gilt frame 14 x 10.5 in. (sight), 18.5 x 15.25 in. (frame).

Provenance: The Collection of Dr. John and Shirley Chewning, Cincinnati, Ohio

Condition

Wooden frame piece with blue vase: Small areas of paint loss. Dirt and residue on central pink flowers.

Wooden frame with gold vase: Paint loss to tulip and central daisies. Areas of foil residue throughout, particularly behind gold paint.
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