August Americana
Description:
Carved and Painted "Ship's Chandler and Victualler A. Reed" Trade Sign, the figure wears a flat-brimmed hat and looks skyward wearing a blue jacket with folded arms above a lettered oval panel frames with rope, (restored, repairs),ht. 63, wd. 19, dp. 11 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Enid and Alexander Fisher, Roxbury, Connecticut.
Estimate $500-700
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Keywords
Alexander Fisher, Chandler, Victualler A. Reed, RoxburyStephen 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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