American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Description:
Miniature Pornographic Man in a Coffin, late 19th century, the coffin housing a carved man in a black suit with concealed articulated anatomy, ht. 3 7/8 in.
Provenance: Nathan Liverant & Son, Colchester, Connecticut.
The property of Brian and Pam Ehrlich
Estimate $600-800
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.
Keywords
Martin Van Buren, Brian, Gurdon Hyde, Pam Ehrlich, PontotoeStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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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