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1616
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$1,944.00
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LOT OF NINE AMERICAN FIRE RELATED COLORED ENGRAVINGS & LITHOGRAPHS. 1)”The Fireman’s Procession Passing the Washington Monument, Union Square Evening Sept. 1st 1858″ Litho by Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, NY 2) “View of the Great Conflagration of Dec 16th and 17th 1835: From Coenties Slip” 3)”Representation Du Feu Terrible A Nouvelle Yorck” 18th Century Francois Xav Habermann 4) “Conflagration of Part of the US Armory Springfield, MASS 1824 5) Fire Department Certificate Published by Currier & Ives, 1877 6) “Panorama of America’s Great Fires Lithograph 7) “View of the Ruins After the Great Fire in New York, 1835” 8) “The Old Phila. Fire Department.Period of 1850” Copyright 1882 by Chas. K. Spieler 9) “The New York World Building Fire” Published by Wm. Bruns, NY All housed in a modern decorative gilt frame with matte SIZE: 1) Sight: 4-1/2″ x 6-3/4″ Overall: 15-1/2″ x 14-3/4″ 2) Sight: 11-1/2″ x 15-1/2″ Overall: 19-1/4″ x 23″ 3) 11-1/2″ x 16″ Overall: 18″ x 22-3/4″ 4) Sight: 13-1/2″ x 17-1/2″ Overall: 19-1/2″ x 23-3/4″ 5) Sight: 19-3/4″ x 14-3/4″ Overall: 27″ x 22″ 6) Sight: 15-1/2″ x 19-1/2″ Overall: 19-1/2″ x 23-1/2″ 7) Sight: 20″ x 27″ Overall: 28″ x 35″ 8) Sight: 23-1/2″ x 30″ Overall: 32-3/4″ x 39″ 9) Sight: 23″ x 29″ Overall: 33″ x 39″ PROVENANCE: Massachusetts National Fire Protection Association CONDITION: Not examined out of frames. 1-4) Having some foxing & toning with some roughness to edges 5-9) Very good 7-70456 (1,000-1,500)
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. |