THREE PORTRAITS AND FAMILY PHOTOS OF WILLIAM GANO PIERCE.

The lot consists of: 1) A portrait of William Gano Pierce who was father of Arthur Whiting Pierce and son of Asa Pierce. The half portrait shows a young man seated in a red chair wearing a brown coat and white shirt and vest. Unsigned, housed in a lemon gold period frame. 2 & 3) A pair of miniature oval portraits on ivory of Arthur Whiting Pierce (1860-1938) and his wife Harriet Winnifred Bolster Pierce (1865-1948) (Parents of William Bolster Pierce). Housed in molded wood gilt oval frames behind glass. 4) A group of photographs of the Pierce family including three tintypes, eight CDVs, four cabinet cards, a postcard, and a three fold photograph album. SIZE: 1) 24″ x 18″. Overall: 29″ x 23-1/4″. 2 & 3) 4-1/4″ x 3-1/4″. Overall: 7-1/2″ x 6-1/2″. 4) Ranging from 4″ x 2-1/2″ to 7″ x 6″. Special Note: This item(s) contains plant or animal properties that may be covered by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Please read the Conditions of Sale, section 15, for more information regarding the Endangered Species Act, and your responsibilities as a buyer. CONDITION: 1) Lined with some inpainting. 2 & 3) Chipping on surface. 4) Generally very good. 51637-10 (1,000-1,500) ESA – Lot 2396

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017

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
	2396	$1,331.00	THREE PORTRAITS AND FAMILY PHOTOS OF WILLIAM GANO PIERCE. The lot consists of: 1) A portrait of William Gano Pierce who was father of Arthur Whiting Pierce and son of Asa Pierce. The half portrait shows a young man seated in a red chair wearing a brown coat and white shirt and vest. Unsigned, housed in a lemon gold period frame. 2 & 3) A pair of miniature oval portraits on ivory of Arthur Whiting Pierce (1860-1938) and his wife Harriet Winnifred Bolster Pierce (1865-1948) (Parents of William Bolster Pierce). Housed in molded wood gilt oval frames behind glass. 4) A group of photographs of the Pierce family including three tintypes, eight CDVs, four cabinet cards, a postcard, and a three fold photograph album. SIZE: 1) 24″ x 18″. Overall: 29″ x 23-1/4″. 2 & 3) 4-1/4″ x 3-1/4″. Overall: 7-1/2″ x 6-1/2″. 4) Ranging from 4″ x 2-1/2″ to 7″ x 6″. Special Note: This item(s) contains plant or animal properties that may be covered by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Please read the Conditions of Sale, section 15, for more information regarding the Endangered Species Act, and your responsibilities as a buyer. CONDITION: 1) Lined with some inpainting. 2 & 3) Chipping on surface. 4) Generally very good. 51637-10 (1,000-1,500) ESA – Lot 2396 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017 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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THREE PORTRAITS AND FAMILY PHOTOS OF WILLIAM GANO PIERCE.