Lot 1321
  • 1321

White-Painted Cast Zinc Horse Head Trade Sign, J.W. Fiske, New York, Circa 1890

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • cast zinc
  • Height 35 in. by Width 16 in. by Depth 26 1/2 in.
marked under the integral frame J.W. FISKE / 2628 PARK PLACE / NEW YORK.

Provenance

Skinner Inc., Marlborough, Massachusetts, American Furniture and Decorative Arts, August 11, 2013, sale 2669M, lot 542.

Condition

Wear commensurate with age and use. Paint loss and flaking with dirt and residue to recesses. The proper right ear is cracked and reglued.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.