03-07-201003-07-2010
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2494Boston
March 7, 2010 11:00 AMCalender
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J.H. Buffords, lithographer (Boston, 19th Century) Lot of Five Old Boston Series Views: Beacon Hill From Mt. Vernon St.; Beacon Hi...

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Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2494Location: BostonDate / Time: March 07, 2010 11:00AM

Description:

J.H. Buffords, lithographer (Boston, 19th Century)

Lot of Five "Old Boston" Series Views: Beacon Hill From Mt. Vernon St.; BeaconHill, With Mr. Thurston's House From Bowdoin St.; Beacon Hill, From Mt. Vernon St., Near the Head of Hancock St.; Beacon Hill, From the Present Site of the Reservoir Between Hancock & Temple Sts.; Beacon Hill From Derne St., c. 1857-58, two undated. Chromolithographs on paper, sight sizes 12 1/2-15 1/4-16 x 11 x 5/8 in., in later molded giltwood frames. Condition: Very good, very minor toning.
Estimate $400-600

One looked at out of the frame has a margin of 1 3/4 in. or more, the others not examined out of frame

Keywords

Beacon Hill From Mt. Vernon St., Beacon Hill, Thurston, Head, Temple Sts., Beacon Hill From Derne St.