Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2431Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2008 3:00PM
Description:
Pair of Painted Tin American Shields, America, possibly 1876, the curved shields possibly made for the 1876 American Centenniel, painted red , white, and blue, with custom-made wire hangers, (minor wear),ht.17 1/2, wd. 13 3/4 in.
Provenance: Ex Don Walters.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Scattered paint losses, visible in photo, three small holes at center of one.