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American & Southern | March 13, 2025

Thu, Mar 13, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1154

Large Federal Brass and Wire Fire Screen

Estimate: $500 - $700

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19th century, brass trim over steel grate, wire scroll decoration at center, 24-1/4 x 57-1/4 x 13-5/8 in.

Provenance: Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Memorial Day Weekend Auction Day 1, May 25, 2013, lot 142 for $1,200 (accompanied by copy of receipt); Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection

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Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Memorial Day Weekend Auction Day 1, May 25, 2013, lot 142 for $1,200 (accompanied by copy of receipt); Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection

scattered scratching, knicks, and dents to brass trim, some warping to steel grate, rust, verdigris, and corrosion, surface dirt and accretion