Building America: The Wolf Family Collection

The Sewall Family Embroidered Silk Coat of Arms, Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1780-90

Auction Closed

April 21, 08:50 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Sewall Family Embroidered Silk Coat of Arms

circa 1780-90

worked in silk-twist threads in shades of red, white, yellow, blue and gold, with silver metallic-wrapped threads, with three bees

29 ½ x 29 ½ in. (74.9 x 74.9 cm.)

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

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