18thc. Watercolor, initialed, European Ancient Greek Ruins, Grand Tour Framed American Folk Art Hot coals were placed in

Hot coals were placed in bed warming pans

or in bedrooms as decorative narrow tables below a painting or mirror or to hold interesting objects such as boxes or lamps

The unique sterling marks on the spoon have been attributed to the craft shops of Marcus & Co

Beautiful Original Condition

Please note there are new stretcher keys

18thc. Watercolor, initialed, European Ancient Greek Ruins, Grand Tour Framed American Folk Art Hot coals were placed indata exclude css removal="true" style="display: none;"> Watercolor, Classical Architecture, Ancient Greek Roman Ruins This expertly executed, 18thc to early 19thc work on paper is of a famous Greek ruin. In an unknown hand, written on the reverse, is the name, John Warwick Smith (1749 1831). We researched the name, the subject matter, style, and medium matched, it matched that of John Warwick Smith. Yet, because we could not verify the initials as