$415
Tinsel and Mother-of-Pearl Advertising Checkerboard, New Hampshire, late 19th/early 20th century, reverse paint on glass backed with gold foil and mother-of pearl segments, the lettering reads "LOTHRUPS-FARNHAM CO. SHOES CLOTHING ROCHESTER, DOVER," (minor paint losses), 12 x 12 in., in a molded wood frame. Note: Lothrops, Farnham & Co. was a department store in New Hampshire, established in 1883. unobtrusive scattered small spots of paint loss
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17