Americana: Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export Art and Prints
Americana: Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export Art and Prints
PROPERTY FROM THE WOLF FAMILY COLLECTION
The Sewall Family Coat of Arms, Boston, Massachusetts, Circa 1780-90
Lot Closed
January 20, 06:44 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Embroidered silk; worked in silk-twist threads in shades of red, white, yellow, blue and gold, with silver metallic-wrapped threads, with three bees
Height 29 1/2 in. by Width 29 1/2 in.
Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please make an appointment with the Americana department at 212-606-7130.
Sotheby's, New York, Highly Important Americana from the Stanley Paul Sax Collection, January 17, 1998, sale 7087, lot 486
Wolf Family Collection No. 1151 (acquired from the above)
Maine Antiques Digest, April 1989, p. 11-A