Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3551T
Location: Marlborough
Date / Time: January 14, 2021 12:00PM
Description:
Six British 18th Century Allegorical Prints:
Richard Houston (Irish, c. 1721-1775), After Philip Mercier (British, 1689-1760), Morning and Evening; P. Stampa, Publisher (British, fl. 1798-1817), Morning and Evening; Benjamin Smith (British, 1775-1833) After John Francis Rigaud (British, 1742-1810), Innocence.; Anonymous, Allegory of Charity. Signed and/or identified in the plates. Engravings on paper, Innocence with hand-coloring, Stampa with reverse-painting on glass, sight sizes to 24 x 18 in., framed. Condition: All with toning, Innocence with a small hole l.c., Stampa with staining; not examined out of frames.
Estimate $20-200
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