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The sight size is 19 5/8" by 15 3/4", with a framed size of 23 1/4" by 19 1/4"...
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Most tinsel paintings have suffered a fair amount of paint lifting or loss, whereas this example only has a few spots of very minor age loss in a couple of small areas in the white background, making the overall condition excellent
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Sight size 15" by 12"
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This actual box is illustrated in the book "19th Century Wooden Boxes", by Arene Burgess
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Housed in a period and probably original frame, measuring 17" by 13 1/4", the painting itself is 12" by 8 1/2". The condition of this gem is excellent.
Tinsel paintings of this type are almost a completely American form, becoming highly popular around 1870, and continuing into the mid 20th century...
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Boards of this type (non 8 x 8 squares) are often commonly and mistakenly called checkerboards...
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All original paint, original metal corners, overall excellent condition with a minor scratch on one side, and a wood chip in the top right on the reverse side. 23" by 23"
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It measures approximately 61 1/2 inches by 33 inches, and i...