SOLD July 21st 1837, Beautifully Weathered Wooden Frame/Mold with Carved Date and Name on Reverse black and white and loss to the far

and loss to the far edge of left wing

and I'll buy them whenever I find them because I think they're just great

I like to think she was a woman of mystery and complexity--forever elusive and endlessly compelling

Key long gone

The bar upon which they hang measures 2" across

SOLD July 21st 1837, Beautifully Weathered Wooden Frame/Mold with Carved Date and Name on Reverse black and white and loss to the farPhotos do no justice to this tender thing, which is all about presence and patina and most of all for me the day and year and name carved into it in that best lettering. Constructed as a mold part of a mold I believe, for what I'm not entirely sure, but it was significant and specific enough for someone to have carefully carved "July" into the face at top, and "21st" below, "1837" into the exterior edge along the bottom, and "Warwick" on the top of