Early Painted Wood Architectural Shelf Atwater of Evansville

of Evansville

Behind the glass doors are vertically arranged shelves designed for the display of china

best known as the official Pennsylvania Railroad calendar artist for over three decades

This pendant was acquired from a now decommissioned shipbuilding foundry in Milwaukee

A painted metal rod runs laterally through the uprights

Early Painted Wood Architectural Shelf Atwater of EvansvilleWall mounted architectural shelf featuring carved wood construction with applied corbels and repeating relief pattern along the frieze. The face is decorated with a stylized motif resembling tulip or botanical forms, flanked by blocky bracket supports and layered molding. The surface retains a later teal green painted finish, now heavily worn to reveal earlier layers and bare wood beneath, especially along the top surface where use has worn it back to