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Lot 247
Large Carved American Eagle, New England
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, white pine with a dark red-brown tone, the eagle clutching a Union shield in its talons while a streamer painted "Live and Let Live" flows from its beak.

72.5 x 26.5 in.

Small chip on face of shield; a few subtle age cracks; brace behind left wing added in 1950s. Excellent surfaces.

Purchased in New Bedford, Massachusetts (late 19th c.). Has descended in the family to current consignor.

$1,000 - 2,000