Sold for:
$8,225
$8,225
Pair of Paint Decorated Leather Fire Buckets, America, early 19th century, the firebuckets each with "BODWELL" painted in black lettering on a blue banner over a polychrome painted spreadwing eagle and American shield, "No. 1" and "No. 2," in a scrolled foliate cartouche, against a dark green ground, red-painted collar , black leather handles, (retouch, old handle repairs, separation on one handle), ht. 15 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-11-04
