$1,845
John Quincy Adams Ward (American, 1830-1910) Henry Baldwin Hyde Signed "J. Q.A WARD" on the left side of the base, subject identified on the front of the base. Bronze with dark brown patina, height 20 in. (50.8 cm). Condition: Dust and dirt to interstices. N.B. Henry Baldwin Hyde (1834-1899) was an American businessman and founder of The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States in 1859. By the time of Hyde's death, The Equitable was the largest life insurance company in the world. Provenance: Collection of Judge Jon Tom Staton, Edmond, Oklahoma. Estimate $1,500-2,500 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-11
