19TH CENTURY OIL ON GLASS ANTIQUE PAINTING OF MARTHA WASHINGTON BY WILLIAM MATTHEW PRIOR. We take pride in offering you this circa 1850’s American oil painting on reverse glass panel by the American Master William Matthew Prior. Prior, a noted author and painter of approximately 300 of these portraits lived at 36 Trenton Street in East Boston, when he painted this series of George and Martha Washington dated by her linen scarf, without the brick wall background. It is 23″ X 18 1/2″. It has some typical paint loss, but is notably better then most of the others we have seen in the last few years. Bay Colony Antiques is a dedicated group of New England antique dealers from Springfield, Massachusetts. We have a large inventory of fine antiques ranging from Early American, Federal, Chippendale, Empire, Centennial, Victorian, 20th Century custom mahogany, Art Deco and mid-century modern antique furniture along with decorative arts from across the globe. Our network of contacts and associates reaches across the United States. If you would like to find about any number of our services including appraisals and restoration, please ask us about our website for more information. We accept all major credit cards and are delighted to answer any questions that you may have or provide services you may need. ON-LINE SALES/TERMS OF USE. Bay Colony Antiques carefully examines each and every item that we offer for sale. Any noteworthy flaw on any product that we offer that comes to our attention is disclosed. Please understand we deal in a very high volume of goods. Due to delicate nature of antique furniture & decorative art each piece is subject to reasonable wear and tear. We cant describe items to minutia. We simply dont sell goods that have major issues. We completely avoid them. We have expert woodworkers and re-finishers on staff to service any piece of furniture we offer. We represent all merchandise in absolute good faith and to the very best of our ability. We have a zero tolerance policy for non-paying buyers. Any offer we accept is a binding sale and subject to the conditions herein. Bay Colony Antiques delivers within a 175 mile range of zip code 01105 for a low cost flat rate. We specialize in servicing New York City. At extremely reasonable rates. And we do it all free of any labor charges! This and our volume shippers discount creates a substantial lower cost for you. They are not furniture movers who bring the items into your home. We can get you special services in certain cases but you are responsible for telling us you require them and the extra cost of these services. If you instruct our shippers to provide services beyond curbside deliveries. We are responsible for any additional services and charged for these services. Again the process is all designed to protect your investment & an option offered for your protection. We dont like to send nice people off with things tied to roof racks. We are not a storage facility. We are happy to hold your items for a reasonable pre-agreed upon period. The item “19TH C WILLIAM MATTHEW PRIOR MARTHA WASHINGTON GLASS ANTIQUE PORTRAIT PAINTING” is in sale since Wednesday, February 24, 2016. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “baycolonyantiques” and is located in Springfield, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Signed?: Unsigned
- Medium: REVERSE GLASS PAINTING
- Subject: MARTHA WASHINGTON
- Style: FOLK ART
- Size Type/Largest Dimension: 23″ X 18 1/2″
- Date of Creation: 1800-1899
- Region of Origin: US