Monday, December 22, 2014

Oliver Ditson Drum


Drum and Two Pairs of Sticks

Lot #: 154
Drum and Two Pairs of Sticks, c. late 19th century, wooden drum made by OLIVER DITSON COMPANY, BOSTON, NEW YORK with calf skin heads, leather tabs, and iron rope hooks, two pair of wooden sticks, and one single, ht. 8 3/4, wd. 16 in.  
Estimate $200-400
Some tears in calf skin heads, leather tabs dry from age. 
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.
Price Realized $720

Source: http://www.bidsquare.com/l/154/drum-and-two-pairs-sticks

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