American & Southern Auction | October 16, 2024
Wed, Oct 16, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 653
Rare New Hampshire Folk Art Painted Fireboard Fragment
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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 |
probably Sandwich, early 19th century, two pine boards with wood support verso, original polychrome painted scene featuring a landscape with house and a man in a stovepipe hat picking apples, 24-1/4 x 30-5/8 x 1-3/4 in.
Provenance: Private New England Collection
Note: Pictured in New Hampshire Folk Art: By the People For the People by Gerald Ward, Portsmouth New Hampshire, 2019, pg. 23. Accompanied by copy of detailed write up from Linda Carter Lefko.
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Private New England Collection
scattered wear and losses to wood commensurate with age and use, some dents and checking, separations at seams, loss to wood at right side, abrasions and losses to painted surface, crack and some lifting in lower left corner, surface dirt/accretion
