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Style: American Empire
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
Located in Hollywood, 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.
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1820s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1830
Located in Hollywood, 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.
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1830s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Linen, Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood

American Needlepoint Gilt Framed Sampler, Tree of Knowledge, Circa 1842
By Ann Lee Burtin
Located in Hollywood, 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...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Textile, Glass, Giltwood

American Oil on Canvas Landscape in the Original Floral Gilt Frame. Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, 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 original stretchers and the or...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Pair of American Oil on Canvas Stills. Signed T. Maria. Circa 1830
Located in Hollywood, 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.
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1830s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Canvas, Giltwood

American Hand Painted Three Panel Floral Leather Screen , Signed N.Y. Circa 187
By A. Lasslow
Located in Hollywood, SC
American three panel hand painted leather screen with floral urns on squared plinths & figural statue motif. Late 19th Century . Signed by ...
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1870s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Leather, Paint

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Pair of Oil on Board Harbour Scenes Manner of Luigi Maria Galea
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Manner Of Luigi Maria Galea (1847-1917) circa 1900 The Grand Harbour, Valetta, early morning; and The Grand Harbour, Valetta, at dusk signed illeg...
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Antique Asian Influenced Leather Hinged Screen with Nailhead Trim
Located in Asheville, NC
This beautiful wood and leather gold floral on red screen has an English style with an Asian influence. Stunning!
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Italian Neoclassical 3 Panel Hand Painted Room Divider Screen
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
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Four-Panel Painted Neoclassical French Screen
Located in Sheffield, MA
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique American Empire Decorative Art

French Framed Oil on Canvas Still-Life Painting Signed Morin, Depicting Fruits
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French framed oil on canvas still-life painting from the 19th century depicting fruits, signed Morin. Created in France during the 19th century, this oil on canvas painting features mouth-watering cherries and prunes displayed in wicker baskets and flanked with a copper strainer...
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19th Century French Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Gilt Framed Herbier Botanical Specimens from the 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Framed and Pressed 19th century "Herbier" Botanical Specimens 14" x 0.75" x 18" each.  Sold as set of 4. Herbier specimens were collected and pressed from plants found around the world. In the late 19th century collecting herbier was a popular pastime for affluent Europeans; collectors spent hours drying, pressing, and mounting specimens...
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19th Century Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Spectacular Painted Six-Panel Armorial Baroque Screen from Italy, Circa 1700
Located in Dallas, TX
This six panel Italian screen is from the Baroque period, circa 1700. The four central panels have been affixed to a foldable frame, while the two outer panels are detached. When all...
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Early 18th Century Italian Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Canvas, Wood

Midcentury Paris Street Scene Oil on Canvas Signed Robert Soler, circa 1955
Located in Miami, FL
This is a very well painted *Contemporary* oil on canvas, executed by French listed artist, Roberto Soler (also known as Robert Soler), the scene is of street in Paris. The work is s...
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1850s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Carolina Parrot by John J . Audubon Chromolith J. Bien, NY Circa 1860 Plate 278
Located in Hollywood, SC
Carolina Parrot From The Birds of America. Drawn from Nature and published by John J. Audubon. Chromolith by J. Bien. New York 1860. Plate 278 John J...
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1860s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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American Oil on Canvas Figural Landscape, G.W. Nicholson, Circa 1870
By George Washington Nicholson
Located in Hollywood, SC
American oil on canvas figural landscape scene painted on the coast of England, G.W. Nicholson. Circa 1870 G.W. Nicholson began painting in the 1...
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1870s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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Oil on Canvas Head Waters of the Conemaugh, John A. Hows, Circa 1860
By John Augustus Hows
Located in Hollywood, SC
Oil on canvas Head Waters of the Conemaugh in the original gilt floral and grapevine motif frame. John Augustus Hows, 1832-1874. The Conemaugh River is a...
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1860s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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American Oil on Canvas Landscape, Charles Melville Dewey, Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
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1880s American Antique American Empire Decorative Art

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American Diminutive Oval Oil on Canvas Landscape, Circa 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
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American Oil and Pastel Silk Clipper Ship. Red Jacket, 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
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