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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;tomf, post: 4440419, member: 74446&quot;]Thanks for your reply and info.</p><p><br /></p><p>It seem that Emporium Golden Rule Bazaar was the top department store of it&#039;s day. I got my hands on it&#039;s inventory list dated 1900 and the range of goods is vast, but no &#039;fine art&#039; that I could find. Though you could have bought your paint, brushes and easel. </p><p><br /></p><p>If they did sell paintings, would they have been &#039;good&#039; ones?</p><p><br /></p><p>I wonder if this painting was contemporary to late 19th century or, perhaps, earlier.</p><p>It&#039;s quite naive (amateur looking) which seems surprising to find in that type of store.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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