Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Auction: November 10, 2021 11:00:00 AM EDT
The stars printed in 7-7-7-6-7 'akimbo' rows, printed stripes on wool blend, cotton header with two brass grommets having blue and white twill ties, ink inscription, "E.S. Pierce," and stamped "Mastai Collection" twice and "34," /"2" x 4 ," and "/No. 14" in graphite, mounted in a plexiglass frame.
24 in. x 47 in.Provenance
Former collection of Boleslaw and Marie Louise d'Otrange Mastai
Collection of Jeffrey Kenneth Kohn, MD.
Note
Clamp-dyed wool flags of this type were often called camp colors and hung at tents of high ranking officers at encampments.