Jun 20, 2002 - Sale 1940

Sale 1940 - Lot 404

Price Realized: $ 126
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(NEW YORK CITY.) Daggett, E. A. The Palace Garden Polka. Multi-stone color lithographed view of well-dressed New Yorkers promenading in the Palace Garden, 260x330 mm sheet size, with printed sheet music for the polka attached; the view very slightly trimmed along top edge when formerly bound, affected the top-most portions of the song title. New York: Sarony, 1858

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The Palace Garden was opened on the north side of 14th Street, west of Sixth Avenue. Images of the park are almost unknown. The Metropolitan Fair of the United States Sanitary Commission was held on the site in 1864. The site was later used for the 22nd Regiment Armory.<