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Pair of Watercolor Paintings in the style of Pompeian Wall or Ceiling Decoration

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20th c., an unusual pair of watercolors in the style of Pompeian wall of ceiling decor. Both are on paper mounted on board in plexiglass shadow box frames to create a three dimensional effect. Both contain classical motifs including swags and medallions. One is sweetly painted with small animals around the outer border. No signature is observed on either painting. Dimensions: 11.75"squ x 2.25"d Condition: Good, corners slightly curling, not examined out of frames. Show well. Ready to hang.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Classical Roman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Morristown, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5990234035352

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