06-08-200806-08-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2412Boston
June 8, 2008 11:00 AMCalender
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N. Currier, publisher (American, 1838-1856) THE CHINESE JUNK "KEYING.,"

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$296$250
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2412Location: BostonDate / Time: June 08, 2008 11:00AM

Description:

N. Currier, publisher (American, 1838-1856)

THE CHINESE JUNK "KEYING.," 1847 (Conningham, 1037). Identified in inscriptions in the matrix. Small folio lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 10 x 14 in., in a later silvered molded wood frame. Condition: Margins 1/2 in. or more, repaired tears into image, toning, bleached spots.
Estimate $150-200

Still has good color. Professional archival repairs done. Approx. 14 repaired tears into image, unobtrusive, and appear as subtle creases, and can be seen only under very close inspection, the bleached spots are primarily in margins, u.l. corner crease or repaired tear, reinforced corners with archival tape.

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