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Lot # 648: Early 1800's Hand Colored Boxing Caricature

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 3 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "November 2010 Catalog",
which ran from 11/18/2010 12:00 AM to
12/17/2010 9:00 PM



This piece, dating from the very late 1700's- early 1800's, was created and colored by artist Thomas Tegg. The very early boxing piece is in its original period frame, and measures 16.75x20.75". The bottom of the piece says, "London Pub, A Milling Match, Between Decks". Above this it reads, "Price One Shilling Coloured". The piece features black and white boxers, and is 100% original and authentic.

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