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Pair of Valances with Sea Scapes

Artist: Unknown

Fruit and flowers painted on satin

Maker: Nellie Custis (American, died 1897)

Battersea Enamel Plaque

Maker: Stephen Theodore Janssen (British, active 1747–77)
After: Robert Hancock (British, 1730–1817)

Plaque

Maker: Rookwood Pottery (American, 1880–1960)
Decorator: Sarah Elizabeth Coyne (American, active 1891-1931)

Picture with frame

Maker: Unknown

Path of Destruction

Maker: Margaret Seeler (American, born Germany, 1909–1996)
Maker: Frame maker Frances Felten (American, 1905–1976)

Sibyl and the Snake

Maker: Miriam Smith Peck (American, 1910–1984)

Toussaint L’Ouverture

Artist: Louis Rigaud

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