Two Antique Still Life Paintings with Roses

the first depicting red roses spilling out from a basket and surrounded by honey bees, signed "E. B. Reade" and dated 1912, oil on canvas, framed (Frame dimensions 24 3/4 x 34 3/4 in.) (paint loss along top edge of canvas and in lower left quadrant, chipping to frame); the second an oil on canvas of white roses, illegibly signed at lower right, framed (Frame dimensions 20 3/4 x 26 3/4 in.) (several tears and repairs to canvas, rubbing and minor chipping to frame).

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