UNSIGNED (China Trade, Mid 19th Century) “SHIP LOOKOUT OF NEW YORK J.B. JOYCE, COMMANDER HONG KONG NOVEMBER 13TH, 1855”.

UNSIGNED (China Trade, Mid 19th Century) “SHIP LOOKOUT OF NEW YORK J.B. JOYCE, COMMANDER HONG KONG NOVEMBER 13TH, 1855”. Oil on canvas portrait of the black hulled three-mast ship sailing left to right flying American flag, Black Ball flag, and ship’s pennant. White capped light water with dark areas, the bottom margin supporting a hand painted title legend. Several ship’s are seen off bow & stern with an outstanding colorful sky. Housed in a Victorian walnut frame with gilt liner with wood gilt plaque “Clipper Ship Lookout Built by Chase & Davis, Warren, R.I.”. On reverse is a Kennedy Galleries, New York label, also a stamp from the restorer in 1960 “Gustav D. Klimann”. SIZE: 21″ x 26″. PROVENANCE: From a fine New Jersey home. CONDITION: Relined, stable craquelure, some inpainting, mostly to craquelure, otherwise very good. 9-24610 (7,000-10,000)

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
	3234	$3,220.00	UNSIGNED (China Trade, Mid 19th Century) “SHIP LOOKOUT OF NEW YORK J.B. JOYCE, COMMANDER HONG KONG NOVEMBER 13TH, 1855”. Oil on canvas portrait of the black hulled three-mast ship sailing left to right flying American flag, Black Ball flag, and ship’s pennant. White capped light water with dark areas, the bottom margin supporting a hand painted title legend. Several ship’s are seen off bow & stern with an outstanding colorful sky. Housed in a Victorian walnut frame with gilt liner with wood gilt plaque “Clipper Ship Lookout Built by Chase & Davis, Warren, R.I.”. On reverse is a Kennedy Galleries, New York label, also a stamp from the restorer in 1960 “Gustav D. Klimann”. SIZE: 21″ x 26″. PROVENANCE: From a fine New Jersey home. CONDITION: Relined, stable craquelure, some inpainting, mostly to craquelure, otherwise very good. 9-24610 (7,000-10,000) 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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