Description:
Currier & Ives Lithograph The Pioneer's Home, on the Western Frontier, after F.F. Palmer, 1867, large folio, hand-colored, image ht. 18 5/8, wd. 26 3/4 in.
Estimate $600-800
margins 1 5/8 in. or more, lower margin 1 3/4 in. but trimmed through lower line of text (publishing info and address). hinged at top edge in two places, and taped along back of top edge. framed and matted. some evidence of previous mats with minor mat burn. small loss to paper lower left corner. no evidence of repairs or tears to paper. minor toning. very minor fading.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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