Bidspirit auction | Lola Saint John Two Hand

Lola Saint John Two Hand Painted Porcelain Plates - Two hand painted porcelain wall hanging plates, painted by artist Lola Alberta Saint John, (Indiana/American, 1879-1972). Each plate measures 8.25” x 6” and are monogrammed lower left. Each depicting pink and purple flowers and with gold borders. ”A lifelong resident of Albany, Indiana she began her formal training at Eastern Indiana Normal, studied design at the Art Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio under Brandt Steele, and painting at John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana. Working from her home/studio in Albany, she had her beginning with design and painting of china until the shortage following WWI. She then concentrated on oil painting of landscapes from trips to Brown County Indiana and North Carolina, and local Delaware County Indiana scenes. She also conducted private painting classes. She was well renowned for her floral still life. She was widely commissioned and exhibited in the Indiana-Illinois area.” ~Askart.com Condition: The absence of a condition report does NOT imply that an item(s) is/are perfect or without flaws. Condition reports, with additional photos, are available on request, on lots with a low estimate of $100 and above. Condition reports are answered in the order that they were received. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that condition reports requested less than 48 hours prior to an auction scheduled closing will be answered. Any condition statements are given as a courtesy to prospective buyers. Condition reports are only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. While we make our best efforts to accurately describe each item, we are not responsible for any omissions in descriptions or in any condition reports, your only guarantee is to preview the items yourself, or have an agent preview for you.