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Sat, Jan 12, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 658

Pennsylvania watercolor and cutwork fraktur

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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Pennsylvania watercolor and cutwork fraktur scherenschnitte dated 1821, attributed to Johannes Hoffman (active 1802-1833), Berks County, inscribed Frau Elisa Emrich Geborne Lanz, with tulips, birds and female figures holding floral boughs, 7 1/2" x 11 3/4". For similar examples see The Heart of the Taufschein, fig. 102 and one on display at the Reading Public Museum. Provenance: The Estate of Charlene Sussel, Rockville, Maryland.

Condition

Overall good. Small minor tears/staining. Not glued down.