THOMAS C SAVORY (American, Fl. 1837-1852) MILITARY PARADE OF THE PHILADELPHIA CAVALRY

Revised: 2/4/2014

Note: As noted in the catalog the family understood this picture depicted the 1st Philadelphia Cavalry. One person has contacted us and indicated he does not believe this to be so. We make no guarantee of what unit this is.

THOMAS C SAVORY (American, Fl. 1837-1852) MILITARY PARADE OF THE PHILADELPHIA CAVALRY. Oil on canvas Housed in a gesso decorated gilt frame with magnificent crest having a shield supporting six draped flags & helmet flanked by two full bodied standing horses Signed lower right Savory NOTE: According to the Estate this painting depicts the Philadelphia Cavalry in formation- The horse regiment on parade is the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry on the Belmont Plateau, overlooking the city of Philadelphia, honoring their participation in the War of 1812. It is believed that this painting previously hung in the 23rd armory in Philadelphia at the turn of the 20th century. SIZE: 30″ x 72″. Overall: 52″ x 79″ PROVENANCE: From a fine Kentucky Estate. CONDITION: Lined, inpainting, very good 9-92257 (50,000-75,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2300	$0.00	Revised: 2/4/2014 Note: As noted in the catalog the family understood this picture depicted the 1st Philadelphia Cavalry. One person has contacted us and indicated he does not believe this to be so. We make no guarantee of what unit this is. THOMAS C SAVORY (American, Fl. 1837-1852) MILITARY PARADE OF THE PHILADELPHIA CAVALRY. Oil on canvas Housed in a gesso decorated gilt frame with magnificent crest having a shield supporting six draped flags & helmet flanked by two full bodied standing horses Signed lower right Savory NOTE: According to the Estate this painting depicts the Philadelphia Cavalry in formation- The horse regiment on parade is the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry on the Belmont Plateau, overlooking the city of Philadelphia, honoring their participation in the War of 1812. It is believed that this painting previously hung in the 23rd armory in Philadelphia at the turn of the 20th century. SIZE: 30″ x 72″. Overall: 52″ x 79″ PROVENANCE: From a fine Kentucky Estate. CONDITION: Lined, inpainting, very good 9-92257 (50,000-75,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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