The Francis Shaw Collection of American Furniture & Decorations

Name/Title

The Francis Shaw Collection of American Furniture & Decorations

Entry/Object ID

1972.9.2

Secondary Title

American furniture of the colonial and early federal periods : together with Queen Anne and Georgian furniture, fine English porcelains and other decorations : the superb collection belonging to the estate of the late Francis Shaw of Wayland, Mass., sold by order of his heirs : public sale: December 12, 13, 14 at 2:15 p.m.

Description

Catalogues of sales, chiefly of private collections in this case of Francis Shaw of Wayland, MA. Physical Description: 164 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Hardcover

Acquisition

Accession

1972.9

Source or Donor

Emery, Helen Fitch

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art auctions

Search Terms

Porcelain, Furniture, Shaw, Francis, Auction catalogs--1935, Furniture - American, Art objects -- Catalogs., Porcelain, English -- Catalogs.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

632

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

632

Book Details

Author

American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc.

Series

American Art Association, Anderson Galleries (Firm). Sale ; no. 4214.

Publisher

American Art Association

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1935

Publication Language

English

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Aug 6, 2020

Examined By

Gardner-Westcott, Kay

Notes

edges worn, textblock tight

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Shaw, Francis

General Notes

Note

Notes: Cover title: The Francis Shaw Collection of American Furniture and Decorations. Some items have the prices they sold for written in pencil. Status: OK Status By: Wescott, Kay Status Date: 2020-08-06