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Of carved ad painted wood, circa 1850's to 1860's. Retaining its original carved plinth base and 50% to 70% of its original paint.
From a tobacco shop in Millville, NJ, owned first by Lewis Kurtz and later his son Charles. Deaccessioned from the Merritt Museum, Douglasville, PA.
See pp. 20-21, Artists in Wood, and p, 101 of Robert Looney's Old Philadelphia.
Size: 93" tall, including base.
Price: $59,000
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