UNSIGNED (American, 19th Century) “AURORA OF SAN FRANCISCO”.

UNSIGNED (American, 19th Century) “AURORA OF SAN FRANCISCO”. West Coast ship portraits from this period are scarce. This charming watercolor depicts a white hulled two-mast sailing vessel flying an American flag and a banner “AURORA”, titled “AURORA OF SAN FRANCISCO”. The image depicts three figures on board and three sailing vessels in the background with cliffs in the far distance. Very nicely done and housed in an old gold frame. SIZE: SIGHT SIZE: 21” x 27”. CONDITION: Small stain about the size of a plum near the top of the sky and border. Otherwise, generally good. 8-87173 (2,000-4,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012

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
	2233	$0.00	UNSIGNED (American, 19th Century) “AURORA OF SAN FRANCISCO”. West Coast ship portraits from this period are scarce. This charming watercolor depicts a white hulled two-mast sailing vessel flying an American flag and a banner “AURORA”, titled “AURORA OF SAN FRANCISCO”. The image depicts three figures on board and three sailing vessels in the background with cliffs in the far distance. Very nicely done and housed in an old gold frame. SIZE: SIGHT SIZE: 21” x 27”. CONDITION: Small stain about the size of a plum near the top of the sky and border. Otherwise, generally good. 8-87173 (2,000-4,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012 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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