Rufus Porter floorcloth to benefit New Hampton Historical Society

Dec 13, 2016 | 12 comments

The New Hampton (NH) Historical Society is auctioning off a floorcloth I painted to raise funds for its educational programs. It is 2ft X 3ft and depicts a scene from one of the murals in the Moses Kent House in Lyme, NH.

Bidding will begin today and will end at noon on December 20. The floorcloth will be mailed to the winning bidder in hopes that they will receive it in time to give it as a gift! Bid now by entering a comment with your bid below. The minimum bid is $50.

12 Comments

  1. Lisa on December 20, 2016 at 8:02 pm

    Bidding closed at 12:00 noon. Congrats to Ann Marie Gooch. Thank you for supporting the New Hampton Historical Society!

  2. Ann Marie Gooch on December 20, 2016 at 10:51 am

    I would like to bid $290.00 for the floorcloth.

  3. Susan Mitchell on December 18, 2016 at 5:38 pm

    Oops. I have to withdraw my $300 bid. Please proceed at $250 or $260. Apologies. It’s a beautiful piece.

  4. Patricia Huber on December 18, 2016 at 12:49 pm

    I wil bid $260. Oops! I was outbid. It’s now at $300.

  5. Susan Mitchell on December 18, 2016 at 11:48 am

    I bid $300 in honor of my deceased godparents Bill and Frances Ackerly who loved Lyme and loved history. Also, today is my birthday!

  6. Kathleen Burke on December 13, 2016 at 1:47 pm

    I will bid $250.00

  7. Anne T Osborn on December 13, 2016 at 12:55 pm

    I love Lyme New Hampshire! I bid $200.00 for the depiction of an old hilltop observatory. Was it on Smarts Mountain or perhaps Garrison Hill Tower, the 76 ft observatory atop Garrison Hill in Dover, New Hampshire?

  8. Ann Marie Gooch on December 13, 2016 at 12:16 pm

    I will up my bid to $190.00

  10. Ann Marie Gooch on December 13, 2016 at 9:48 am

    I will bid $175.00

  11. Margaret Johnson on December 13, 2016 at 9:32 am

    My bid $150.00

  12. peggy demaria on December 13, 2016 at 9:14 am

    My bid is $100.00

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