AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY | Floral Bouquets: Three works

each bears a Collection Nelson A. Rockefeller label on the reverse, the smallest also retains a Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. label. 3 pieces. 

The smallest is in overall fine condition with few minor areas of discoloration or foxing, however the paper is slightly browned. The bouquet in the "glass vase" shows several areas of foxing throughout with fading to the table, vase and red roses, additionally, the paper is lightly browned. The final example, showing the geometric pattern urn shows a number of losses to the paper and painted decoration, as well as some discoloration associated to water damage along the lower 4-inches of the work. The work also show an old vertical crease through the center of the work. Smallest work dimensions: 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches
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