This is an authentic antique drawing (not an engraving or print) depicting a 19th-century gentleman in a top hat and long coat standing beside a horse-drawn carriage on a period street. The detailed illustration has a strong historical feel with fine line work and a red circular seal in the upper right. This piece comes directly from the historic collection of. Kirk & Nice Funeral Home. Founded in 1761 in Germantown, Kirk & Nice is America’s oldest continuously operating funeral business. They began as cabinetmakers producing coffins and later became a full-service funeral home. Items with this direct connection are especially desirable to collectors of Philadelphia history and American funeral industry memorabilia. Nicely presented in a dark wood frame with a gold inner border, ready to display. Philadelphia and Germantown history collectors. Funeral home / funeral carriage memorabilia enthusiasts. 19th-century American drawing collectors. Unique historical wall art.
