Hearts in the Corners, Large Mid 19th Century Folk Art Frame with Original Blown Glass the new yorker 9 1/16" x 8" framed

9 1/16" x 8" framed

saving her from fall ing into a deep brick-lined pit

Another example of a thing made for one purpose

Another pretty antique brush

whose work was and is highly esteemed for its originality and level of craftsmanship

Hearts in the Corners, Large Mid 19th Century Folk Art Frame with Original Blown Glass the new yorker 9 1/16" x 8" framedOf course it is the four big hearts at the corners that sold me on this great old folk art frame, mid 19th century and walnut I believe. I removed an old and faded early Currier and Ives print from it and cleaned up its original blown glass, looking as if not touched in some 150+ years! Ready to put to use again now, a big sweet one. . 21" x 17 1 2" overall, opening holds 14 1 8" x 10 1 8" . Original blown glass, and wired on the back for hanging.