Bidspirit auction | Vintage 1795 Ornate Spencerian Calligraphy

Vintage 1795 Ornate Spencerian Calligraphy Piece - 'To Be Happy' Inspirational Quote - This is a framed piece of vintage calligraphy art featuring an inspirational quote. The ornate script, rendered in black and red ink, presents the message: 'To Be Happy. If you desire to be really HAPPY, learn first of all to be acquainted with YOURSELF, for if you ARE unacquainted with your own corrupt Nature it is not likely you will be Able to comprehend Things far Above it. Look then into the CLASS of your own Imperfections, and the true SIGHT and Sense of them will certainly lead you to REAL Happiness.' The artwork is encased in a classic gold-toned frame, enhancing its decorative appeal. The piece appears to be made from paper, wood, and likely glass. See photos for any condition details. See photos for item dimensions. Burns in-house shipping is available. pick up is Friday, August 29, from Noon to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day.. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB224