IMPORTANT AND UNIQUE CARVED LINCOLN COMMEMORATIVE FLOOR SCREEN.

IMPORTANT AND UNIQUE CARVED LINCOLN COMMEMORATIVE FLOOR SCREEN. Last third 19th century, America. The rectangular frame carved in relief with the bust of Abraham Lincoln in profile framed within four crossed American flags centering a scroll carved “EMANCIPATION 1863.” Beneath the bust is carved a log cabin on the left, the white house on the right. The plaque mounted within a frame comprised of oak leaves and branches issuing from a tree trunk stand, the base mimicking the roots of the tree. The top of the frame carved with draped American flags, each surmounted by a wreath, all centering a carving of the great seal of the United States. SIZE: 74″ h x 36″ w. CONDITION: Floor screen retains original surfaces, now somewhat crusty and dry. Stress cracks are present along the top of frame. Minor repairs to oak leaves, one leaf tip absent. Overall very good. 9-90493 (15,000-25,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013

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
	2281	$29,625.00	IMPORTANT AND UNIQUE CARVED LINCOLN COMMEMORATIVE FLOOR SCREEN. Last third 19th century, America. The rectangular frame carved in relief with the bust of Abraham Lincoln in profile framed within four crossed American flags centering a scroll carved “EMANCIPATION 1863.” Beneath the bust is carved a log cabin on the left, the white house on the right. The plaque mounted within a frame comprised of oak leaves and branches issuing from a tree trunk stand, the base mimicking the roots of the tree. The top of the frame carved with draped American flags, each surmounted by a wreath, all centering a carving of the great seal of the United States. SIZE: 74″ h x 36″ w. CONDITION: Floor screen retains original surfaces, now somewhat crusty and dry. Stress cracks are present along the top of frame. Minor repairs to oak leaves, one leaf tip absent. Overall very good. 9-90493 (15,000-25,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013 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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