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Oil Painting on Board

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Oil Painting on Board
Depicting a lady in a flowing gown with a star on tiara, signed lower right with inscription: "vorr emer donkkkbaren schul erin A Dias", approx 11 3/4"Hx5 3/8"W, in 19th century gilted plaster over wood frame, uncleaned, good out of attic condition. Breaks and losses to plaster, brought to New York by German immigrants before 1900 and painting is earlier Family heirloom, possibly 18th century. Should be researched. From an estate, could be a sleeper.