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"Plenty"

Creator: Simeon Skillin, Jr. (Attributed) -John Skillin
Offered by: Carswell Rush Berlin Antiques

Description
The fully articulated painted, carved-wood, standing figure of "Plenty," draped in flowing robes and with a laurel wreath on her head is holding a cornucopia issuing fruit, standing on a molded rectangular plinth.

More Information

Origin:	United States, Massachusetts
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Carved and painted wood
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	c. 1790
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Traditional
Article References:	Sylvia Leistyna Lahvis, "The Skillin Workshop and the Language of Spectacle" Winterthur Museum Journal, Vol. 27, No. 4 (Winter, 1992), pp. 213-233.
Incollect Reference #:	670708

Dimensions

H.	22.25 in;
H.	56.52 cm;

Message from Seller:

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