02-22-200402-22-2004
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2230Boston
February 22, 2004 11:00 AMCalender
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Nathaniel Currier, publisher (American, 1813-1888) CLIPPER SHIP "NIGHTENGALE." GETTING UNDER WEIGH OFF THE BATTERY, NEW YORK.

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$2,938$2,500
Auction: Sale #2230 - 2230Location: BostonDate / Time: February 22, 2004 11:00AM

Description:

Nathaniel Currier, publisher (American, 1813-1888)

CLIPPER SHIP "NIGHTENGALE." GETTING UNDER WEIGH OFF THE BATTERY, NEW YORK. 1854, (Conningham, 1159). Identified by inscriptions in the matrix. Lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 22 5/8 x 22 1/2 in., in a molded maple frame. Condition: Margins of 2 7/8 in. or more, scattered light spotty stains, a few light brown vertical streaks.

Note: This lithograph ranked no. 33 in the original "Best 50" large folio.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Keywords

Nathaniel Currier, THE BATTERY