Rockford, IL
Super Seller
Details
- Dimensions
- 16.75ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 10.75ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Glass
- Metal
- Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition. Excellent antique condition. less
- Description
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Late 19th century Americana Folk Art tinsel painting of tropical birds attributed to Alice Knight. Tinsel reverse art was widely …
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Late 19th century Americana Folk Art tinsel painting of tropical birds attributed to Alice Knight. Tinsel reverse art was widely practiced in America from 1850 to 1890. Tinsel paintings are reverse paintings on glass with smooth or crumpled metallic foil applied behind translucent and transparent areas; when viewed in candlelight or gaslight, the effect was one of shimmering highlights.antique
Dimensions: 16.75"W x 10.75"H x 0.75"D; Image is 15.5"W x 9.5"H less
Rockford, IL
Super Seller
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