A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III RECTANGULAR SAND PICTURES, each depicting a rural farming scene in a landscape, with gilt and black border and in a stepped giltwood frame with stiff leaf inner border, two with printed paper label of THOMAS DARK,/Carver, Gilder, Looking Glass, and /PICTURE FRAME MAKER. (NO.23) REDMAN'S ROW, MILE END, OLD TOWN N.B. Pictures, Prints, Drawings and Ladies Needlework, framed and glazed, in the best manner; Girandoles to any size or pattern

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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III RECTANGULAR SAND PICTURES, each depicting a rural farming scene in a landscape, with gilt and black border and in a stepped giltwood frame with stiff leaf inner border, two with printed paper label of THOMAS DARK,/Carver, Gilder, Looking Glass, and /PICTURE FRAME MAKER. (NO.23) REDMAN'S ROW, MILE END, OLD TOWN N.B. Pictures, Prints, Drawings and Ladies Needlework, framed and glazed, in the best manner; Girandoles to any size or pattern
18in. x 46in. (21cm.x 53cm.) (4)

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Thomas Dark is recorded at this address in the Directories for 1808 (see: The Dictionary of English Furniture-Makers, Leeds, 1986, p.226)

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