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A framed etching of Mr Nathaniel Hillier, 9.5cm wide I’ve collected prints, from etchings to engravings and woodcuts to lithographs, since I was a schoolboy. Smith also goes on to state that “ The earliest engraved portraits of Dr. Johnson exhibit a wig with five rows of curls, commonly called “a story wig.”
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Characteristics; make notes on: Artist Date of creation Where “shown,” previously exhibited, or owned (provenance) Condition – front and back Condition lighting: shine a flashlight to the angle of the side of an oil painting to show the raised brush strokes Size (from the measuring described above) Genre (what style) especially if unsigned Multiple: (..)
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Given that this is the only example listed in our database, its a true rarity in the world of collectible Nippon pieces. While the decanters had some minor issues, like light residue and a bit of flaking on the stopper, their rarity, and unique color patterns made them a hot commodity.
It was awarded to a secretary of the Cobden Lodge (likely part of the IOOF, or Odd Fellows), with an engraving on the back that reads, Presented to Bro. These coins dont come up often, and this seemed like a reasonable price given their rarity and historical significance. Till in appreciation of services as secretary 1929-1939.
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