Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800 Drawings & Prints 76 cm X 28 cm

76 cm X 28 cm

This most unusual chair by Robert Mitchell (formerly Mitchell and Rammelsberg) follows a Savanarola form of the 15th Century chairs of the Italian Renaissance and has it roots from the chairs of ancient Rome

75" tall X 10" diameter

each box being of conical shape and having a 'minaret' shaped finial to the lid

having a serpentine shaped front with a gadrooned edge

Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800 Drawings & Prints 76 cm X 28 cmAn important & rare antique American political printed silk broadside, an elegy on the death of President George Washington, dated 1800. A poem on the Death of President George Washington January 1, 1800, see "Threads of History" No. 18, Shown P. 56. January 1, 1800 Dated Federal Period, Memorial Poem Silk Broadside, Printed in black on fine off white Silk, entitled: "An Elegiac Poem on the Death of General George Washington Commander in Chief of the