Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2554BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 09, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Two Reverse Decorated Castle Views in Papier-mache Frames, Lane's, Birmingham, England, 19th century, one titled "Kenilworth Castle" within the work, the other untitled, but likely Warwick Castle, each in shaped frame with gilt and red decoration, and a paper label reading "Lane's Royal Pearl Glass and Papier Mache Works, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham" on the reverse, 12 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. including frame.
Estimate $500-700
Each with several vertical tears extending down from the top, loss to paint on frame.