Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2431Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2008 3:00PM
Description:
Painted Diorama of the Ship City of Boston, America, late 19th/early 20th century, the scene depicting a the ship under full sail on a molded putty sea with a brig and small manned vessel in the foreground and a distant lighthouse, with coastal town painted in the background, overall ht. 19 3/4, wd. 32 1/2, dp. 10 in.
Estimate $600-800
There is a nail hole pierced in the backboard.