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As the Twig is Bent in Youth Sailor's Valentine

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As the Twig is Bent in Youth Sailor's Valentine

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As the Twig is Bent in Youth Sailor's Valentine Watercolor

Late 19th century. A very unusual watercolor valentine, possibly executed by a sailor. An inked anchor in center, with floral border containing a secret message written within pedals, to read: With H. Cloeman's Love Fo?ndest, Hope and Best Wishes; 23.75 x 17.25 in. (watercolor only).

Provenance: From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan

Condition

Waterstaining to l.c., some other perimeter staining and also foxing.

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As the Twig is Bent in Youth Sailor's Valentine

Name: As the Twig is Bent in Youth Sailor's Valentine
SKU: 25520519
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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