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Sailor's Folk Art Picture Frame
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
American, 19th century. A sailor's folk art picture frame featuring a bronze pierced heart in front of a crossed anchor and crucifix, surrounded by a laurel wreath. The bronze is backed by some sort of hard resin; 7.5 in dia.

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From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan
Sold: $120.00
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