Nineteenth Century Folk Art Still Life Painted on Velvet, Watermelon on Platter - Antique Associated At West Townsend

Nineteenth Century Folk Art Still Life Painted on Velvet, Watermelon on Platter

Probably New England

Nineteenth Century Folk Art Still Life Painted on Velvet, Watermelon on Platter

A soulful and honest effort that likely proudly hung in the young artist’s family dining room. Slices of watermelon and a knife defying gravity within a scalloped-edge platter.

Item Date: Mid-19th Century

Measurement: Frame: 18" x 21.5"; view: 14" x 17.5"

Material: Watercolor on brushed cotton [velvet]; walnut frame with gilt liner.

Item Condition: Very good, as expected, typical toning and fading.

Price: $2,125

SKU 1344-76

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