Nautical Watercolor and Cutwork Picture

Description:

Nautical Watercolor and Cutwork Picture, America, 19th century, the watercolor-decorated cutwork paper applied to white paper, a schooner under full sail at lower center surmounted by an eagle, union shield, and banner "E Pluribus Unum.," flanked by trumpeting angels, American flags, flowering vine, and bellflower chains, (minor losses and imperfections),12 1/4 x 15 in. (sight),in a period molded giltwood frame.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Vertical fold through the center.


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