AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
19TH CENTURY NEEDLEWORK BANNER OF AMERICAN SAILING SHIP. This beautiful framed fringed folk art banner measures 39" x 28" showing a multi-masted schooner with American flag and other banners one which reads "ESMIR". Schooner is surrounded by 11 stars of various size and points, from 2" to 4" and 2 light houses in either bottom quadrant both displaying furled American stars and stripes. The wonderful piece of folk art displays beautifully. SIZE: PROVENANCE: From the personal estate collection of John W. Armiger Jr. CONDITION: Textile is very good overall though colors are light faded to mostly golds and earth tones with some red highlights. 49055-124 (1,600-1,800) JS0