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Lot 742: After Spitzweig "The Book Worm" Carved Wood Plaque

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $40 - $60

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After Carl Spitzweg (German, 1808-1885). Carved romantic folk art wooden relief plaque after Spitzweg’s Biedermeier period painting titled "Der Bucherwurm (The Bookworm), " painted ca. 1850. The plaque with incised signature reading the initial "A." or "H." and the name "Mariot."


13.5"H x 8.5"W

Condition: General wear including some scuffs and possible minute chips along high points.