Image Lot Price Description

2362
$1,481.25

CARVED DISPLAYED EAGLE PLAQUE.

Late 19th/early 20th century. This well carved painted and gilt example of a eagle perched on a pole in the form of an arrow. The outstretched wings with detailed feathers carved in high relief. The head posed at an angle looking down at the viewer, with original gold gilding. The arrow with gilt tip and fleche. SIZE: Eagle 21″ h x 46″ w; Pole 7′ l overall. PROVENANCE: From a private Massachusetts collection. CONDITION: The carved pine plaque retains old, if not original, Windsor green paint and gilding. Laminations at top of proper left wing have been reattached, otherwise very good. Gilt and painted surfaces show normal and expected wear. With abrasions and small areas of gilding loss along upper top of carving. 50800-108 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2362


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016
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