The plot thickens. Here's a capture from the Library of Congress' Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1971 edition. Haddad's Fine Arts produces...
If I read that correctly, Van's was opened from 1949 until 1960 when it was renamed Van's and Taylor's and then became Taylor's in 1975. And...
Would you post a photograph of the stamp? Debora
The original, in case anyone is interested. https://emuseum.history.org/objects/17279/sampler-by-mary-starkey Debora
Here. May be reading it incorrectly. Debora [ATTACH]
I see what appears to be "Peterkin v." What comes after that? Debora
I wouldn't assume it's junk. Can't find another on the internet. Debora
That does look like a rattle. Handsome children. Interesting that the baby isn't fully clothed. Debora
Not very old. Contemporary with the frame, I'd think. And, artist does cleverly pack a fair amount of emotion into something of such a small...
Here it is in all its glory. https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-art-deco-1920s-flapper-fan-840822102 Debora
Must be early Art Deco. Her hair isn't bobbed. Debora
Yes, I see "Stade." I also see "Gleichen" to its lower left. Debora
Too sweet. Given size, I'd think it was for rouge. Debora
Odd that a Kiddush cup carries the date of Christmas. Can you transcribe the engraved words for us? It's not possible to read them from the...
To clarify... The cup carries the date 1837. It is not dated 1837. Debora
May have been no descendants in this instance but... I strongly agree that... If possible, family items should be returned to the family. Where...
You may want to share it with these people. The local historical society. https://ashtcohs.com Debora
I see there are prints of his work but they were packaged like this. Size 12.5" x 10". Debora [ATTACH]
Interestingly, he sold at Gump's in the City. Debora [ATTACH]
That is strange. I'd still like to see the entry in the auction catalog. Debora
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