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Lot 112
Sale 1301 - A Cut Above: The Barbershop Collection of James Carpenter, Part I
Jan 30, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$540
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Lot Description
A Carpenter or Homebuilder's Porcelain Occupational Shaving Mug
Early 20th Century
with the name N.W. Weed in gilt lettering above a completed home.
underside marked T & V / France.
Height 3 5/8 inches.
This lot is accompanied by a clipping of an advertisement for Christian A. Wagner, Architect, Carpenter & Builder of Port Jervis, New York. The ad features a black and white rendering of the house depicted on this mug. The connection between Wagner and Weed, if there is one, is unclear.
Property from the Collection of James Carpenter, Montague, New Jersey