Estimate: $800 - $1,200
American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Auction: November 15, 2017 10:00:00 AM EDT
Of oval form, painted with female figure lamenting beside a covered urn on plinth beneath inscription, "HEAVEN HAS IN STORE WHAT THOU HATH LOST.," the reverse with space for hairwork and fitted with pin; together with two gold and enamel pendants, one circular with woman holding floral garland above recumbent sheep, and the second, oval with woman standing beside bird cage, all seemingly unmarked. (3).
L: 2 in. (overall, largest)Provenance: Christie's New York, Important American Furniture, Silver, Folk Art and Dec. Arts, June 21, 1995, Sale 8208, Lot 197.
The Collection of Irvin and Anita Schorsch.