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Lot 89 · Important American Furniture, Silver, Maritime, Folk and Outsider Art

Bombardment of Fort Fisher, 1888

Thomas F. Laycock · oil on canvas

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Estimate
$7,000–$10,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Important American Furniture, Silver, Maritime, Folk and Outsider Art, New York · 20 September 2017
Record ID
TB-2026-3897271
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas F. Laycock, Bombardment of Fort Fisher, 1888. Christie's, 20 Sep 2017, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3897271.

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Thomas F. Laycock, Bombardment of Fort Fisher, 1888. Christie's, 20 Sep 2017, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3897271.

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From the same sale Important American Furniture, Silver, Maritime, Folk and Outsider Art · Sep 2017

LotArtistEstimateResult
New York, 1870-1890 A PAIR OF NEO-GREC PARCEL-GILT, PART-EBONIZED, METAL-MOUNTED AND INLAID ROSEWOOD PEDESTALS $3,000–$5,000
Possibly by Leon Marcotte (1824-1887), New York, 1865-1875 A RENAISSANCE REVIVAL PARCEL-GILT AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED EBONIZED MARBLE-TOP PEDESTAL $4,000–$8,000
Untitled (1993-14), 1993 Judith Scott (1943-2005) $12,000–$18,000
Mark of Reed & Barton, Taunton, Massachusetts, Mid-20Th Century AN IMPRESSIVE SILVER PUNCH BOWL, TRAY AND TWENTY-FOUR MATCHING CUPS $15,000–$25,000
Mark of Tiffany & Co., New York, 1891-1902 A SILVER VEGETABLE DISH AND COVER AND MATCHING SAUCEBOAT $4,000–$6,000
American, Circa 1838 A STANDARD FROM THE LIGHT INFANTRY REGIMENT OF THE WASHINGTON GUARDS, MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA (DOUBLE-SIDED) $8,000–$12,000

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