02-22-200402-22-2004
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2230Boston
February 22, 2004 11:00 AMCalender
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Nathaniel Currier, publisher (American, 1813-1888) CLIPPER SHIP "RED JACKET."

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$4,994$4,250
Auction: Sale #2230 - 2230Location: BostonDate / Time: February 22, 2004 11:00AM

Description:

Nathaniel Currier, publisher (American, 1813-1888)

CLIPPER SHIP "RED JACKET." 1855, (Conningham, 1165). Identified by inscriptions in the matrix. Lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 20 3/8 x 26 7/8 in., matted, in a molded birdseye maple frame. Condition: Margins of 1 1/4 in. or more, hinged at the top, toning, light stains most prevalent in the margins, mat stains, few fox marks.

Note: This lithograph ranked no. 41 in the original "Best 50," and no. 15 in the "New Best 50" large folio.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

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