CABINET MAKERS, CHAIR MAKERS, ORGAN BUILDER, PIANO FORTE MAKERS, TURNERS AND PLANE MAKERS SILK TRADE BANNER.

CABINET MAKERS, CHAIR MAKERS, ORGAN BUILDER, PIANO FORTE MAKERS, TURNERS AND PLANE MAKERS SILK TRADE BANNER. Circa 1st half 19th Century. The hanging banner mounted to a round wood dowel with hanging loop having oil painted decoration on both sides with light green later addition yarn fringe. One side with “OUR CHORDS OF EARTHLY HARMONY LEAD TO THE REGIONS OF THE GOLDEN HARP.” in cream and black letters with some red and brown shadowing. The reverse with “OUR CABINET ALTHOUGH COMPOSED OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS IS TOO STRONGLY CEMENTED TO BE EASILY SEPARATED.” in black letters with some red shadowing. The phrase presented within a wreath of red roses all on a white silk background. SIZE: 34″ h x 40″ w. PROVENANCE: Maine Charitable Mechanic Association (Portland, ME). CONDITION: Light folds and wrinkles with light foxing. In remarkably very good condition. 9-20471 (2,500-4,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2010

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2126	$1,150.00	CABINET MAKERS, CHAIR MAKERS, ORGAN BUILDER, PIANO FORTE MAKERS, TURNERS AND PLANE MAKERS SILK TRADE BANNER. Circa 1st half 19th Century. The hanging banner mounted to a round wood dowel with hanging loop having oil painted decoration on both sides with light green later addition yarn fringe. One side with “OUR CHORDS OF EARTHLY HARMONY LEAD TO THE REGIONS OF THE GOLDEN HARP.” in cream and black letters with some red and brown shadowing. The reverse with “OUR CABINET ALTHOUGH COMPOSED OF DIFFERENT MATERIALS IS TOO STRONGLY CEMENTED TO BE EASILY SEPARATED.” in black letters with some red shadowing. The phrase presented within a wreath of red roses all on a white silk background. SIZE: 34″ h x 40″ w. PROVENANCE: Maine Charitable Mechanic Association (Portland, ME). CONDITION: Light folds and wrinkles with light foxing. In remarkably very good condition. 9-20471 (2,500-4,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2010 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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