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Description:
American School, 19th Century
Sill Life with Fruit
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, 21 x 26 in., in a modern black-painted frame with gilt liner.
Condition: Relined, scattered spots of retouch.
Provenance: Found in Waltham, Massachusetts; Judy and Jim Milne, March 1977.
Provenance: The Arthur & Sybil Kern Collection of American Folk Art.
Estimate $500-700
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Keywords
Sybil Kern, Jim Milne, Judy Milne, Waltham
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000

Chris Barber
Deputy Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200

Christopher D. Fox
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
508-970-3200
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