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AMERICAN PORTRAIT AND VIGNETTE OF A COASTAL TOWN - 2nd quarter, 19th century, watercolor. Depiction of a uniformed soldier wearing a silver gorget over an eagle, flags, and cannon, over an oval vignette of a coastal town with ships in the harbor. In a period frame, 12.5” high, 10.25” wide (overall). Behind the picture in the frame is a clipping from an 1839 newspaper from (probably) Massachusetts. (DR1) Condition: Light toning and foxing; frame retains its original finish This lot can be shipped in-house. Please contact us for a quote to pack and ship this lot. All lots may also be picked up in Gallipolis. Please see our Shipping Policy.