Description: An original old cabinet card with a mounted albumen photograph of a chromolithograph titled DEACON JONES' EXPERIENCE by A.M. Willard.The Cabinet Card was published by James F. Ryder of Cleveland, OhioA poem by Bret Harte's printed on the back side.The photo depicts Deacon Jones kneeling on the floor while resting his arms on a chair. You can notice a cat on his back hissing at a pug dog while two boys are laughing. The mans wife is in the backgrougd pointng at the boys. The poem on the back references what is happening in litho.This card was produced to advertise at the Arkansas conference in 1874 and is a rare piece to come by.The cabinet card photo measures 6.5" x 4.25".Archibald Willard was an American painter and sculptor who is best known for his painting, The Spirit of '76. He was born in Bedford, Ohio in 1836 and began his career as a sign painter. He eventually moved to Cleveland where he painted murals and portraits. His most famous work is The Spirit of '76, which depicts three Revolutionary War soldiers marching with their flags and has become an iconic image of patriotism in the United States and has been reproduced on posters, prints, coins, stamps and even the cover of a Bob Dylan album. Willard's other works include sculptures such as The Indian Hunter's Return (1890) and paintings such as A Country Home (1886). His artwork continues to be celebrated today for its realism and patriotic themes.Condition:Cabinet card is very good condition, Images are very clear, a few stains and smudges, surfaces scratches all consistent with age of the image and use over the years. Pencil marks on back and age darkening on edges. Minor corner damage. Photos tell the story. Shipping:We have a 3-Business Day Handling Time. However, we do ship ASAP so typically we can get it out faster. If you need the item faster or on a deadline, please message us before purchase and we will see if we can accommodate you (additional shipping fees may apply). Best Offers:We're always willing to try and work with our customers, so a lot of our items feature "make offer". Please note that the majority of the listings with this feature are on an "auto-accept/decline" setup within certain thresholds, and it's not actually us declining your offers. You can always send us a message to make offers as well! Combined ShippingWe try to help all of our customers by offering combined shipping. Please "Request" a total to receive a combined shipping discount before completing Checkout.InternationalInternational buyers are handled on a case by case basis and will always be handled via either GSP or other trackable services depending on the item. Please message us if you're interested in a particular item.Thank you for stopping by!Our High Resolution Photographs are taken for your review and inspection of the item in detail. Please review and feel free to ask any question you may have. Be sure to View Our Store to see our extensive inventory of great Antiques, Collectibles, Vintage Toys, and more! Resellers, Tax Exempt Notice!We know that the new internet state sales tax rules are a pain for everyone. However, it is important to note that eBay is now allowing your tax exempt status on the site (important for people who have it). Per Ebay:If you are exempt from paying sales tax on your eBay purchases, visit ebay.com/salestax to learn more about our buyer exemption program for tax-exempt buyers (e.g. charitable entities, resellers, etc.). Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 125 USD
Location: Clearwater, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-15T16:41:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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