06-07-200906-07-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2460Boston
June 7, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
570A

Smith Brothers & Co. and Sowle & Wards, publishers (New York and Boston, 19th Century),C. Mottram, engraver (American, 19th Cen...

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$830$700
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2460Location: BostonDate / Time: June 07, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Smith Brothers & Co. and Sowle & Wards, publishers (New York and Boston, 19th Century),C. Mottram, engraver (American, 19th Century),BOSTON. Engraving with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 28 1/2 x 40 3/4 in., depicting Boston harbor with ships, steamer, and various watercraft in the foreground, the city of Boston including the Statehouse in the distance, sight size 26 1/4 x 38 1/4 x 43 3/8 in., in a molded wood frame. Condition: Margins 1 3/8 in. or more, toning, margin tears, creases.
Estimate $700-900

five margin tears u.r. u.l., l.l. creases u.l. corner into image,

Keywords

Smith Brothers & Co., Sowle & Wards, Boston harbor