08-14-201008-15-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 14, 2010 03:00 PMCalender
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After John J. Barralett, Engraved by Benjamin Tanner (Philadelphia/New York, 1775-1848) America Guided By Wisdom: An Allegorical rep...

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Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2509Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 15, 2010 10:00AM

Description:

After John J. Barralett, Engraved by Benjamin Tanner (Philadelphia/New York,

1775-1848)

America Guided By Wisdom: An Allegorical representation of the
United States, denoting their Independence and prosperity. Identified in inscriptions, c. 1800. Engraving with hand-coloring, 18 x 23 7/8 in., in a later giltwood frame with eglomise mat. Condition: Laid down onto card, light stains around the edges.

Estimate $400-600

Keywords

Philadelphia, Benjamin Tanner, John J. Barralett, United States