Americana Online
Description:
Watercolor of a Cabin, New England, mid-19th century, the log cabin with a cask labeled "Cider" outside, and a blue bird above the roof with a banner reading "Victory," and a lyre and faintly drawn classical building at left edge, all a likely reference to the political campaign and presidential victory of William Henry Harrison, 7 1/4 x 9 1/2 in., in an early black-painted frame.
Estimate $300-500
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
From the heart of New England, the American Furniture & Decorative Arts department regularly uncovers treasures with rich and enduring history and hosts auctions to world-wide renown.