Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800 Decorative Arts were providing furniture of a

were providing furniture of a very high quality to aristocratic houses in England

with corresponding brass inlay

signed & dated 1908

with three hinged handles (one possibly a later replacement) and a band of inlaid silver 'ropework' design to the base

Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800 Decorative Arts were providing furniture of aAn important & rare antique American political printed silk broadside, an elegy on the death of President George Washington, dated 1800. A poem on the Death of President George Washington January 1, 1800, see "Threads of History" No. 18, Shown P. 56. January 1, 1800 Dated Federal Period, Memorial Poem Silk Broadside, Printed in black on fine off white Silk, entitled: "An Elegiac Poem on the Death of General George Washington Commander in Chief of the