Premier Auction - Session II - September 16, 2023
Sat, Sep 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1022
Nineteenth Century Steam Ship Painting
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 |
(American or British School, 19th century)
Steam Ship Europe, The Black Ball Line, unsigned, 31-1/2 x 39-1/2 in.; gilt wood frame, 36-1/2 x 44-1/2 in.; carved gilt wood frame, 36-1/2 x 44-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection
Note: The insignia on the sail and flag represent The Black Ball Line, a passenger ship service that ran between England and New York, founded in 1818, and closed by the 1880s.
Condition
original canvas and stretchers, old patch repair verso with subsequent retouch, crackle, stretcher marks, surface grime; frame with
Private Collection
