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    Posted 13 years ago

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    Ilikeart
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    One of my most recent finds from a yard sale.I purchased it because I liked the frame.I was told that it is a Federal mahogny frame, maybe someone can tell me if it is a Federal mahogny frame.

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    1. scottvez scottvez, 13 years ago
      Nope-- much later, it is Victorian. This style looks good with Eastlake style furniture.

      The frame probably dates from the 1870s-90s and was made the same time as the photograph.

      Scott
    2. Ilikeart Ilikeart, 13 years ago
      Thank you very much Scottvez for helping me to identify the frame.Have a nice weekend.
    3. Ilikeart Ilikeart, 13 years ago
      Thank you Beauxpurdy, for the comment as well as the information provided.

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