Item #101458 Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One). Fred J. Peters.
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)
Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)

Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of Mr. Francis Hill Bigelow of Cambridge, Mass. (Part One)

New York: The Anderson Galleries, 1924. Softcover. Tan paper wraps. 103 pp. Numerous BW illus. G- (Some aging and chipping of covers; some writing on covers; may have taped or torn outer spine; may be ex-art library with few marks; prices realized are written by each entry; pages are generally otherwise clear.). Item #101458

Issued in conjunction with a 1924 auction of items collected by American antiquarian and author Francis Hill Bigelow (1859-1933). With an introduction by Fred J. Peters. The subtitle offers this description of the offerings: Rare and beautiful examples of historic interest; looking glasses: clocks: pewter: lanterns: China embroidered panels: samples: rare hanging sconces; paintings: engravings: etc. A large majority of the objects have been illustrated in Britten, Lockwood, Morse, and Nutting or have been exhibited at The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Copley Society, Boston: The Metropolitan Museum, New York: Van Cortlandt Manor, New York, and the Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia. The catalogue presents 167 lots, many of them illustrated.

Price: $20.00