Biscuit porcelain wall cameo showing a young Victorian girl holding her dog, produced by Erma Gilliland Duncan in 1977. It is based on the 1909 original. The artwork is marked "E. Gilliland Duncan 1909".

The cameo is 10.1/4" x 12" [c.26cm x 30.4cm]; biscuit porcelain, one tiny chip on the frame's rim, a little soiling, mostly on the back [see photos]; very good condition.

"Erma Duncan was a talented artist. Her love for fired art began at a very young age, as did her natural ability to share her knowledge. Erma began teaching while still in her teens. Her first national recognition for her artwork came in the early 1900s. It was customary for artists at that time to send their work into popular magazines hosting contests for artists, such as the 'Saturday Evening Post'. Erma won many awards.
Erma set up a studio and began teaching ceramics from her home. Before long, her husband Lee and sons Bob and Dick also became involved. As the sessions grew, the garage was expanded to accommodate more people and supplies. In 1940, Erma joined her son Bob as a student at Fresno State College and began taking all available ceramics classes.After 23 years of sharing her ceramics knowledge with others, Erma retired from active participation in the company in 1965. In 1976, the company changed its name to Duncan Enterprises, reflecting its continued growth & expansion..."[About iLoveToCreate]

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US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ---------- $33.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) --- $47.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ---- $69.50