Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Auction: November 10, 2021 11:00:00 AM EDT
Signed and dated, "De Simone 1842," l.r., oil on canvas, framed.
25 in. x 17 1/2 in. (sight)Provenance
The Parker Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Property of a Florida gentleman, formerly of Glen Cree, Kennebunkport, Maine
The consignor's colonial style home, Glen Cree, was featured in the magazine Colonial Homes, November-December 1985, and much of the collection was photographed.
Note
The HMS Monmouth was launched April 18, 1772, and was used by the British in the American Revolution. The ship was later modified into a prison ship, renamed Captivity in 1796.