$4,305
Military Chest Used by Major General Ulysses S. Grant, c. 1861-65, ash chest with dovetailed joints and iron handles and hinges, stenciled on the front "U.S.G./U.S.A.," ht. 20, wd. 21 3/4, lg. 33 in. Provenance: By family descent of General James H. Wilson. Estimate $3,000-5,000 In good condition with some dings and nicks, and a few stains on the top of the lid. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-26