Art Deco Printed Motto by Robert Lewis Stevenson Circa 1930s'

Description

The Value of a Friend by Robert Lewis Stevenson. Printed and framed circa the 1930s'. The fine Gothic motto is drawn in Illuminated Manuscript style. Printed gold metallic border and polychrome legend in tribute to Friendship. Period gilt wooden frame under glass and closed in the back by gilt wrinkled paper. The whole measures 9" by 7", .75" deep. The frame is in very good condition with a textured gilt border, see the enlargement of photos. INV.SFB# 10

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The face and frame are in very good condition. the rear is cracked paper and small losses. Hanging brass loop on the back

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Screen Print

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The face and frame are in very good condition. the rear is cracked paper and small losses. Hanging brass loop on the back

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

7 x 9 x 0.75 in

Art Deco Printed Motto by Robert Lewis Stevenson Circa 1930s'

Lot 2267

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