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Lot 317:
A Trio of Framed Reproductions Including Francis Edouard Zier's Ophelia
Description
The lot consists of three framed decorative reproductions. Two are vertically oriented color prints depicting portraits, and one is a larger, horizontal monochromatic print of a harbor scene. The first vertical print is identified via web consensus as a reproduction of Ophelia by Francis Edouard Zier, depicting a young girl in a white dress holding a cat. This print is housed in a modern molded gold-toned frame with a white mat, bearing a handwritten label ‘8987’ on the mat. The second vertical print depicts a Pre-Raphaelite style portrait of a woman with long red hair, consistent with popular reproductions of works by artists such as Angelo Asti. It is also housed in a modern molded gold-toned frame with a white mat. The third item is a monochromatic print or photograph showing a busy port or harbor filled with masted sailing vessels. This print is set within a wide, dark reddish-brown wooden frame featuring an ornate carved inner border and a gold-toned slip. This frame also carries a sticker marked ‘8987’ in the upper right corner.
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