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Set of 2 late 19th century Americana Folk Art tinsel paintings of tropical birds and still life / floral bouquet. …
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Set of 2 late 19th century Americana Folk Art tinsel paintings of tropical birds and still life / floral bouquet. Tinsel reverse foil 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.
1. Two tropical love birds perching Tete-a-Tete on floral branches.
Size: Framed 10.75"W x. 75"D x 8.75"H, Image only 10"W" x 8"H
2. Still life / bouquet of brightly colored flowers and leaves.
Size: Framed 8.75"W x. 75"D x 10.75"H, Image only 8"W x 10"H
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- Dimensions
- 8.75ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 10.75ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Botanic
- Still Life
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Metal
- Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition with minor wear consistent with age. Excellent antique condition with minor wear consistent with age. less
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