POSSIBLY MASSACHUSETTS, 19TH CENTURY

Details

A DIMINUTIVE PAINTED METAL GLOBE IN WOOD STAND
POSSIBLY MASSACHUSETTS, 19TH CENTURY
10 in. high

Provenance

The Backofen Collection, Hill Farm, East Plainfield, New Hampshire
William A. Smith, Inc., Plainfield, New Hampshire, 29 June 2007, lot 112
Stephen Score, Boston, Massachusetts, January 2007

Conditions of sale

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Lot Essay

In the 2007 sale, this charming miniature globe was sold as from Lunenburg Academy, made by Timothy Marshall in 1825. This is most likely Lunenburg, Massachusetts.

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