Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800 Sculpture in Westminster Bridge Road

in Westminster Bridge Road

the outside of the bowl and top of the handle is decorated with floral cloisonne

both doors have inlaid lock escutcheons & keys are present for the locks

5" deep X 5

like many other European painters was fascinated with North Africa and painted many oriental scenes of Algiers

Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800 Sculpture in Westminster Bridge RoadAn important & rare antique American political printed silk broadside, an elegy on the death of President George Washington, dated 1800. A poem on the Death of President George Washington January 1, 1800, see "Threads of History" No. 18, Shown P. 56. January 1, 1800 Dated Federal Period, Memorial Poem Silk Broadside, Printed in black on fine off white Silk, entitled: "An Elegiac Poem on the Death of General George Washington Commander in Chief of the