$720
Three Calligraphic Exercises in Grain-painted Frames, by William Stayt, c. 1809, probably England, all signed, one also dated and inscribed "William Stayt scripsit/Academy Wilney," ink on laid paper, one depicting a bird over a motto praising the value of a virtuous education, and one inscribed with "Vive La Plume" and one with a bird over a motto, (toning, stains), sight size 9 x 13 3/4 in., in original grain-painted molded wood frames.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28