AN AMERICAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME PAINT-DECORATED TRAMP ART BASEBALL WALL POCKET
CIRCA 1890-1900
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USD 300 - USD 500
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Closed: 7 Dec 2023
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AN AMERICAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME PAINT-DECORATED TRAMP ART BASEBALL WALL POCKET
Fashioned from the lid of a "Big Run" baseball cigar box and decorated with baseball scenes and portraits of players, including Buck Ewing, Bill Cody and James Albert.
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Overall with very minor surface wear; with some scattered small nicks and losses, particularly to the edges; some fading and lifting to the paper labels of the cigar box; with some soiling and foxing to the decoration under glaze at the front.
81⁄4 in. wide, 4 in. deep.
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CIRCA 1890-1900AN AMERICAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME PAINT-DECORATED TRAMP ART BASEBALL WALL POCKETEstimate: USD 300 - 500
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