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Property from the Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
A RARE DATED AMERICAN EAGLE PUNCHBOWL
DATED 1801
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A RARE DATED AMERICAN EAGLE PUNCHBOWL
DATED 1801
A large United States spread-winged eagle in tones of peach and iron-red on front and back, shown before a rayed field of 15 stars, on his breast a shield with gilt script monogram BS, in his talons an olive branch and arrows, gilt line borders, repeated in the interior above 1801 in gilt and iron-red
14 5/8 in. (47.2 cm.) diameter
DATED 1801
A large United States spread-winged eagle in tones of peach and iron-red on front and back, shown before a rayed field of 15 stars, on his breast a shield with gilt script monogram BS, in his talons an olive branch and arrows, gilt line borders, repeated in the interior above 1801 in gilt and iron-red
14 5/8 in. (47.2 cm.) diameter