Finely Hand Hooked Rug Flowers, Birds, Bugs
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New Century:
Textiles:
Pre 1980 item# 982962
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River Wind Antiques
860-526-3047
5000
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Finely hand hooked romm size rug with flowers, birds, butterflies, bugs signed and dated by artist "Marge Powers 1971." I knew Marge. She was a master quilter, rug hooked, artist, tole painter and home decorator. This rug measures 7' X 9' and is in very good to excellent condition. Marge had it down in her living room which was hardly used. Everyone came in the back door and this rug was near a pathway from the front door and the stairs so one end does have condition issue ...click for details
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United Fireman Fire Mark
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Decorative Art:
Pre 1900 item# 860491
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River Wind Antiques
860-526-3047
$295.00
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Cast iron fire mark for United Fireman 's Insurance Co., Philadelphia, Pa. Steam engire with "U and "f
F" on either side. Cast iron Fire Insurance protection building marker. Marks were placed on insured buildings as a guide to the insurance company's brigade to fight the fire. Marks were discontinuted when brigades were directed to respond to all fires. This one measures 10 3/4" X 7 1/2" c. 1869. More photos on our RiverWind Antiques catalog on Trocadero.com ...click for details
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Fireman Association Fire Mark
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Decorative Art:
Metals:
Iron:
Pre 1900 item# 860486
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River Wind Antiques
860-526-3047
$495.00
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Cast iron Fire Insurance protection building marker. The "F" and "A" are on either side of a water box with a hose attached. Marks were placed on insured buildings as a guide to the insurance company's brigade to fight the fire. Marks were discontinued when brigades were directed to respond to all fires. This one measures 11 1/2" X 9" c. 1869. We take charge cards here at our shop in Connecticut.
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