Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3360TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 01, 2020 12:00PM
Description:
Thomas Buttersworth Jr. (English, 1797-1842)
An Armed Customs Cutter Pursuing a Smuggling Lugger off the Eddystone Lighthouse
Signed "T. Buttersworth" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 18 x 24 in., in a modern gilt-gesso frame.
Condition: Relined, small areas of retouch in sky associated with repaired punctures, small areas of retouch in the water.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
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