Daprato Statuary Co. v. United States

Opinion by Oliver, C.J. In accordance with stipulation of counsel that the item on entry 913247 consists of one Venetian mosaic, portraying “The Day of Judgment,” that the item on entry 745573 consists of one Venetian mosaic panel, entitled “Love of Nature,” and that said items are produced by a professional artist and valued for their aesthetic and emotional appeal, the claim of the plaintiff was sustained. Margaret Silberman v. United States (44 Cust. Ct. 197, C.D. 2175), followed.