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S. S. Black's Railway Car Seat Patent Model
Estimate:
CA$300 - CA$500
Sold
CA$425
Live Auction
Canadiana & Decorative Arts
Size
4.25"H x 12.25"W x 3.25"D.
Category
Description
Canadian or American. 1880s. Pine, cast metal, fabric. Early patent model for improved seating in railway carriages. With attached Patent Office tags and explanation. Tag marked, "287999 S.S. Black Railway Car Nov 6 1883" Other papers included.
Condition
Damage to fabric and seat, missing components, backboards.
Medium
Pine, cast metal, fabric.
Provenance
From the Catherine Thuro Collection.
