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Lot 185
Sale 5848 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Nov 10, 2020
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$1,000 -
1,500
Lot Description
A patriotic silk floss and metallic thread trapunto embroidery Hong Kong, circa 1898
Inscribed in embroidery, "In Remembrance of My Cruise in China Japan and Philippine Islands," with American eagle above panoply of American Flags and photograph of sailor within shield frame, with photographer's label "C.W. Clark/ IceHouse Street/ Hong Kong," a bannerette below, "E. Pluribus Unum," shadowbox frame.
22 1/2 in. x 25 1/2 in. (sight)