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The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Flack

Sat, Oct 27, 2012 09:00AM EDT
Lot 263

Johann Friedrich Eyer (Chester County, Pennsylvani

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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Johann Friedrich Eyer (Chester County, Pennsylvania, active 1791-1807), watercolor and ink on paper bookplate, inscribed Catharina Dierisfin 1791, with a trumpeting angel, typical red birds, and floral trees, 3 7/8" x 6 1/4". For a similar example, see Amsler, Bucks County Fraktur, plate 87. Exhibition: Mennonite Historical Society, 2004-2005. Provenance: Estate of Reverend Horn, Rhodes auction, lot 247, 2002.

Condition

Some typical fading. Repaired tear through the left side, right of center. Not glued down.