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Style: American Empire
American Hand Painted Three Panel Floral Leather Screen , Signed N.Y. Circa 187
By A. Lasslow
Located in Charleston, SC
American three panel hand painted leather screen with floral urns on squared plinths & figural statue motif. Late 19th Century . Signed by ...
Category
1870s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art
Materials
Leather, Paint
American Oil on Canvas Landscape in the Original Floral Gilt Frame. Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
American oil on canvas landscape with a flowing stream, trees and mountains, watering cows in the foreground, sun in the background, encompassed on the origi...
Category
1850s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
American Needlepoint Gilt Framed Sampler, Tree of Knowledge, Circa 1842
By Ann Lee Burtin
Located in Charleston, SC
American needlepoint christian themed sampler in the original gold gilt frame under glass. Tree of knowledge good and evil. Adam and Eve with the serpe...
Category
1840s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art
Materials
Textile, Glass, Giltwood
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple molded edge frame, Early 19th Century. Signed by maker Mary Ann Browning, Age 12.
Category
1820s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple frame, Early 19th Century. Alphabet and Numerals. Signed by maker Maria Nuttall Age 7.
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art
Materials
Linen, Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood
Pair of American Oil on Canvas Stills. Signed T. Maria. Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American oil on canvas stills in gilt and painted frames. Each painting consist of fruit in wicker baskets. Signed by artist. T. Maria. Early 19th Century.
Category
1830s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
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