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American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts 04/13/11 - Freeman's ...

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34free≤an’samerican furniture, folk & decorative arts<strong>04</strong>/<strong>13</strong>/<strong>11</strong><strong>11</strong>7Patinated zinc bust ofBenjamin Franklin19th centuryH: 14 1/2 in.provenance:Collection of Stuart E. KaruChristies, April 5 -6, 2005, lot 460.$800-1,200<strong>11</strong>7 <strong>11</strong>912<strong>11</strong>18Patinated cast metal standingfigure of George Washingtonamerican, 19th centuryOn shaped base impressed“Washington”H: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Collection of Stuart E. Karu$300-500<strong>11</strong>9Glazed plaster bust ofBenjamin Franklin19th centuryH: 15 in.provenance:Collection of Stuart E. KaruSotheby Parke Bernet, October 30,1979, Lot 1538$1,000-1,500120Staffordshire brown transferprinted pitchercirca 1835Printed “Franklin” and showing ayoung man with kite and cityscapein background.H: 10 3/4 in.provenance:Collection of Stuart E. Karu$300-500Illustrated on p. 61END OF COLLECTION121<strong>American</strong> School, 19th centuryportrait of george washington(after gilbert stuart 1755-1828)A Vaughan type, oil on canvas,framed.29 3/4 in. x 24 7/8 in. (sight)provenance:The Vaughan portrait, withWashington facing right, was thefirst of Gilbert Stuart’s portraits ofthe President taken in life. PresidentWashington sat for Stuart inPhiladelphia in 1795. Stuart mademany replicas of the work. It isnamed Vaughan after an early buyerof a replica, Samuel Vaughan, aPhiladelphia Merchant and friend ofWashington.$4,000-6,000

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