Lot Essay
The coral branch was reputedly collected by the young George Washington in Barbados in the early 1750s, on his only trip out of the country
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COLLECTED CIRCA 1750S
Details
A BRANCH OF WHITE CORAL
COLLECTED CIRCA 1750s
With attached label inscribed "Washington's china"
4¾in. long
COLLECTED CIRCA 1750s
With attached label inscribed "Washington's china"
4¾in. long
Provenance
See Lot 502