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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2006
Page
5
The piece notes Andrew Clemens (1857 1894) created intricate sand pictures in bottles without glue using natural Iowa sands. He produced items like boats flowers and a George Washington portrait in a 12 inch bottle. prices ranged from five to seven dollars. Some works survive while many are lost.
A reader asks about a hand carved tramp art frame with a hand tinted photo dated 1882 and its value. The answer explains tramp art as interlocking woodwork dating from the 1870s to 1940s and notes value depends on size age and condition, potentially in the hundreds of dollars.
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