September Premier Auction: Day 2
Sat, Sep 16, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 17, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 488
Edith DeMay Smith
Estimate: $500 - $700
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(South Carolina, 1908-1984)
The Fireproof Building, signed lower right "de May-Smith", watercolor, 21-3/4 x x 30-1/4 in. (sight); gilt and distressed wood frame, 30-1/2 x 38-3/4 in.
Notes: Robert Mills (1781–1855), thought to be the first native-born trained architect in America, was given the task to create a fireproof building in Charleston to house county records and the offices of officials. He is best known for designing the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.
Condition
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