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Lot 325
Sale 6266 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Apr 30, 2019
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$2,625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Georgian gold, ivory, pearl, and hair work mourning clasp late 18th century
With dissolved hair sepia painting depicting mourner next to a tomb, inscribed "On That My Numbers Like My Tears Cd. Flow To Paint Their Worth Transcend As My Woe"; the obverse engraved "John Pender/Ob. 13 Feb 1767/Ae. 33" and "Jerry Pender/Ob. 28 Dec 1774/Ae. 46".
L: 1 1/2 in. W: 1 1/4 in.