Description: Antique early to mid 19th century patriotic hand drawn color illustration of George Washington on horseback surrounded with spencerian script housed in a lemon gilt frame. The Spencerian script in black ink forms a wreath around Washington surmounted by an American eagle.Dimensions: Frame Length 20 1/2" x Width 16 1/2" x Depth 1 1/8". Window Length 17 1/2" x Width 13 1/2".Weight: 4 lbs.Condition: Frame and glass appear original to illustration, but piece was reframed at some point with the backing replaced with cardboard and newer paper. Glass is wavy with trapped air bubbles. Toning and foxing to illustration. Fading to original colors. Cracks to the gesso around the interior border touching the glass. Wear, dings, scratches, scuffs, and flea bite chips to gilding on frame. Age related oxidation and discoloration to gilding. Please Note: All of my listings have an advertised handling time of 5 business days, not including weekends and holidays. Your item may ship as early as the 1st day or up until the 5th day. Your tracking number will be uploaded automatically to eBay when the shipping label is generated.
Price: 499.99 USD
Location: Oakland, California
End Time: 2024-09-26T18:45:20.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Size: Medium
Signed: No
Period: Neoclassicism/Romantism (1770-1840)
Material: Ink, Paper
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Item Length: 16.5 in
Framing: Framed
Region of Origin: New England
Subject: Calligraphy, Cartoons & Caricatures, Celebrities, Community Life, Equestrian, Figures, Georgian Caricature, Horse, Presidents, patriotic
Personalize: No
Type: Drawing
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 20.5 in
Theme: Americana, Art, Conflicts & Wars, Continents & Countries, Cultures & Ethnicities, Domestic & Family Life, Patriotic
Style: Colonial, Figurative Art, Folk Art, Illustration Art, Naïve art, Portraiture, Primitivism
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Calligraphy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 16.5 in
Time Period Produced: 1800-1849
