Description: Exquisite marquetry picture of a beautiful city on the water, viewed from an overlook. I got this beauty at a country home estate sale in North Carolina. Some features to notice:The border (between the image and the frame) is 8 layers of inlaid wood(!) (see photo 6)The cross-grain middle layer of the border.The use of grain direction for the steep cliffs at the water's edgeThe use of grain direction for the house roofs and mountains.The horizontal streaks in the water on the left side (possibly natural wood spalting)The excellent use of perspective to create a realistic 3-D lookThe use of darker woods for shadowed areasThe beveled frame edgeMeasurements: 13-3/4" wide, 9-7/8" tall, 3/8" thick, beveled to 3/16" at the edge (see photo 8). See photos for condition details. This is the item you will receive. Message me if you need additional photos, measurements, or information.We use recycled packing materials whenever possible.Buy with confidence. We have been an ebay seller since 2001 and have 100% positive feedback.
Price: 119 USD
Location: Lake Jackson, Texas
End Time: 2024-10-30T02:04:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Color: Brown
Age: Unknown
Primary Material: Wood
Material: Wood
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Origin: Unknown
Features: Marquetry
