August Americana
Description:
Needlework Picture of a Brick Mansion, England, 18th century, the three-story structure with black and white diamond front flanked by a man and a woman, the yard with plants and animals, and a blue and white sky, in a black-painted and molded shadow box frame, ht. 15 1/4, wd. 16 3/4 in.
Provenance: The Swan Tavern, Yorktown, Virginia, January 1980.
Estimate $800-1,200
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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