08-14-201608-14-2016
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 14, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Red-painted Fire Bucket

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$1,230$1,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2922MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 14, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Red-painted Fire Bucket, 19th century, with simple banner and medallion on the front inscribed "1809" and "AGILE," the back inscribed "J. CHICKERING./No 1.," (minor paint loss),ht. 12, dia. 8 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600

Areas of paint loss below rim, on side, and above base; wear on rim; possible old repaint.


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