Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2431Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2008 3:00PM
Description:
Red-painted Wood and Steel Skates with Brass Acorn Terminals, possibly America, 1800-1840, with slots on the shoe portion dor two sets of leather straps, (wear),ht. 5 1/4, lg. 13 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500
one skate has an age split down the middle with old hand wrought iron nail and wire make-do repairs.