Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2554BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 09, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Continental Carved Walnut and Leather-inset Coat of Arms Plaque, Germany or northern Europe, late 19th century, formed as a double-headed eagle topped by a gilding crown, and mounted to center with a tooled and polychrome leather coat of arms applied with decorative brass studs, lg. 37 1/2, wd. 26 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
reglued break to end of wingtip at center of base. shrinkage crack to right wing. with minor age wear to gilding of crown and to surface of leather