Mid - 19th Century Scherenschnitte (scizzor - Cut Paper) Design Of Heart And Birds




Item History & Price

Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:3765188Style: possibly Pennsylvania Dutch
Maker: original-hand cutAge: 1850-1899
Original/Reproduction: OriginalPrimary Material: paper
Color: Ivory
Original Description:
Mid-19th Century Scherenschnitte , which means “scissor cuts” in German, is the art of paper cutting design.”It was brought to Colonial America in the 18th century by Swiss and German immigrants who settled primarily in Pennsylvania”-Wikipedia
This seller purchased the item from Dennis Raleigh Antiques, in the early 2000s.The frame on this piece is original, mid- 19th century and is proportedly from Lancaster, as best can be determined., with the glass also being original. &...nbsp;There is an acid free filler behindthe work to firm it up within the frame.  In the upper right corner of the frame there is some veneer loss.
Specs:  9 1/2” X 6 1/2”., overall dimensions, and the frame is 1” in width





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