The Mason Family Embroidered Silk Coat of Arms, Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1760-75
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April 20, 12:24 AM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Mason Family Embroidered Silk Coat of Arms
Boston, Massachusetts
circa 1760-75
worked in ravelled silk thread and silk floss in shades of blue, white, red and pink, embellished with gold- and silver-wrapped silk cords on a black silk ground
31 1/2 x 31 1/2 in. (80 x 80 cm.)
Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire, New Hampshire Auction, August 4-5, 1990, lot 432
Sotheby's, New York, Highly Important Americana from the Stanley Paul Sax Collection, January 17, 1998, sale 7087, lot 259
Wolf Family Collection No. 1149 (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's, New York, Highly Important Americana from the Stanley Paul Sax Collection, January 17, 1998, sale 7087, lot 259
Wolf Family Collection No. 1149 (acquired from the above)
Betty Ring, Girlhood Embroidery: American Samplers & Pictorial Needlework, 1650-1850, Vol. 1, New York, 1993, p. 271
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