Lot 36A: 19th C. Framed and Colored Lithograph

Estimate: $1,000 – $2,000

“Sperm Whaling. No. 1 – The Chase, Endicott & Co., New York, Entered according to an Act of Congress AD 1859, by Charles Taber & Co. in the Clerk’s office of the District Court of Massachusetts, from Drawings by A. Van Best & R.S. Gifford, corrected by Benj. Russell, Esq.”, small wrinkle at middle top, fine 19th c. molded walnut frame with gilt liner, white mat board, from a Fairhaven, Massachusetts family, 19″ x 27″ (sight).