Early, Small Floral Theorem on Velvet in Period Frame with Gold Mat waxed canvas pointing to Warren

pointing to Warren

extended arm

The very end of the perfume stopper is broken off

the boxers lean in towards each other to butt heads

Early, Small Floral Theorem on Velvet in Period Frame with Gold Mat waxed canvas pointing to WarrenI rarely come across a small early 19th century theorem painting on velvet (usually they are larger) or one with a period gold mat, and for me it is the combination of scale and mat and frame together with the floral painting (with dogwood and bleeding hearts among those blooms) that makes this one a gem. I think it is of the sort to hang in a cozy corner next to a good reading chair it feels very warm, and also a bit moody, and especially at home