Framed George Washington Memorial and Five Washington Benevolent Society Parchment Ribbons

Description:

Framed George Washington Memorial and Five Washington Benevolent Society Parchment Ribbons, early 19th century, the memorial with three mourners at an obelisk with Washington's bust and inscription all in a circular medallion with a brickwork background titled "SACRED to the MEMORY of the ILLUSTRIOUS G. WASHINGTON," mounted in molded gilt frame with printed "F. LLOYD" label on the back; the five ribbons with bust of Washington and angel Gabriel above "WASHINGTON/BENEVOLENT/SOCIETY/County of Saratoga," frame ht. 10 1/4, wd. 10 1/4 in.
Estimate $600-800


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