PAINTER’S, GLAZIERS & BRUSH MAKERS SILK TRADE BANNER.

PAINTER’S, GLAZIERS & BRUSH MAKERS SILK TRADE BANNER. Circa 1st half 19th Century. The hanging banner mounted to a round wood dowel with hanging loop having oil painted decoration on both sides with a light green later addition yarn fringe. One side with “OUR LIFE IS ONE OF LIGHTS & SHADOWS” in black with brown shadowing. Under which is a cornucopia of fruit having a trailing rose vine and leafy scroll. The center of the cornucopia with a painter’s palette and brushes. The title having a background of sunset colors from light blue to pink to yellow. All on a white silk background. The reverse with “PAINTERS, GLAZIERS AND BRUSH MAKERS.” in large black letters with a reddish letter shadow all against a white silk background. SIZE: 35″ h x 40″ w. PROVENANCE: Maine Charitable Mechanic Association (Portland, ME). CONDITION: Some light brown staining, some light wrinkles and creases. In remarkably very good condition. 9-20462 (6,000-8,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2010

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2123	$20,700.00	PAINTER’S, GLAZIERS & BRUSH MAKERS SILK TRADE BANNER. Circa 1st half 19th Century. The hanging banner mounted to a round wood dowel with hanging loop having oil painted decoration on both sides with a light green later addition yarn fringe. One side with “OUR LIFE IS ONE OF LIGHTS & SHADOWS” in black with brown shadowing. Under which is a cornucopia of fruit having a trailing rose vine and leafy scroll. The center of the cornucopia with a painter’s palette and brushes. The title having a background of sunset colors from light blue to pink to yellow. All on a white silk background. The reverse with “PAINTERS, GLAZIERS AND BRUSH MAKERS.” in large black letters with a reddish letter shadow all against a white silk background. SIZE: 35″ h x 40″ w. PROVENANCE: Maine Charitable Mechanic Association (Portland, ME). CONDITION: Some light brown staining, some light wrinkles and creases. In remarkably very good condition. 9-20462 (6,000-8,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2010 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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