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Lot 104
Sale 5248 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Nov 15, 2017
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$3,250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Gold and ivory mourning pin/pendant England or America, possibly New York, late 18th/early 19th century
Of oval form, painted with man and woman leaning on plinth topped by covered urn and inscribed, "J.E./ AE. 10/ Months," an angel flies overhead carrying scroll inscribed, "GONE/ TO/ BLISS," church in the background, the reverse set with hair, fitted with pin and loop attachment, seemingly unmarked.
L: 2 1/2 in.