Sep 27, 2018 - Sale 2486

Sale 2486 - Lot 408

Price Realized: $ 422
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(WASHINGTON, GEORGE.) Group of 4 woven colored silk pictorial Stevengraph ribbons depicting Washington. Various sizes, minimal wear. Vp, 1876 and undated

Additional Details

"These United Colonies Are and of Right Ought to be Free and Independent States," 5 1/2 x 2 inches plus tassel. Peterson, NJ: Phoenix Silk, undated "The Father of His Country," 7 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches plus tassel, and a slightly larger version of the same, 8 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches without tassel, undated--the latter with its original display card reading "this is a specimen of the highest art in silk weaving, made in the Silk City, Paterson, N.J." "Centennial U.S.A., the Father of Our Country, George Washington . . . Philadelphia 1876," 9 x 2 inches plus tassel, minimal wear. Coventry, England: Thomas Stevens, [1876].