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Americana & International Auction - Session Two

Fri, Apr 22, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 563

Attributed to David Cordier fraktur

Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000
Sold for
$17,360
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000

Attributed to David Cordier (Montgomery County, Ohio, active 1805-1820), ink and watercolor fraktur for Christina Ulrich, with central script surrounded by faces, birds, and tulips, 6 3/4" x 8". This is an exceedingly rare example by this artist, with only approximately ten known works, two of which have sold at Pook & Pook. Accompanying this lot is a later ink bookplate made for her husband Zachariah Allbaugh in Dayton, Ohio, dated 1825, 7 3/4" x 8". See Minardi Drawn with Spirit, page 330-331. Provenance: Pook & Pook, The Pioneer Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Donald Shelley, lot 35; Pook & Pook, October 8th, 2016, lot 496.

Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.

Condition

Light stain top left. Some thin losses to edges. Provenance: descended in the family (detailed history available upon request), to current owner.

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